🍪 Cookie Policy
Last updated: 1 March 2026
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function correctly and improve user experience.
QR Trail uses cookies only for essential functionality.
We do not use advertising or tracking cookies.
Types of Cookies We Use 1. Essential Session Cookies
These cookies are required for the platform to operate.
They are used to
Maintain login sessions
Protect against security risks
Enable core functionality
Example
Cookie Name Purpose Duration cc.sid Maintains logged-in session Session connect.sid (if applicable) Server session management Session
These cookies are necessary for the service and cannot be disabled while using the platform.
2. Player Identity Cookies
Used only in leaderboard mode.
Cookie Name Purpose Duration player_key Random anonymous player identifier Up to 90 days player_name Nickname chosen by the user Up to 90 days
These cookies
Do not contain sensitive data
Do not track users across other websites
Are used only to identify a player within a specific trail
You may delete these cookies at any time in your browser settings.
Do We Use Analytics or Advertising Cookies?
No.
QR Trail does not use
Google Analytics
Facebook Pixel
Advertising cookies
Cross-site tracking
If analytics or marketing features are added in the future, this policy will be updated.
Third-Party Cookies (Future Payments)
If online payments are introduced through Shopify
Shopify may set cookies necessary for payment processing
QR Trail does not store payment details
Details of Shopify’s cookies will be governed by Shopify’s own privacy and cookie policies.
Managing Cookies
You can manage or delete cookies in your browser settings.
Disabling essential cookies may prevent parts of the service from functioning correctly.
Legal Basis
Under UK law, essential cookies required for the operation of a website do not require prior consent.
Since QR Trail currently uses only essential cookies, no consent banner is required.