At 14Fourteen, we are committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information. This Cookie policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you interact with our website or services.
COOKIE POLICY
Last updated: 01.04.2026
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on a user’s device.
2. Types of Cookies
Essential cookies (required), analytics cookies (usage analysis), marketing cookies (advertising and remarketing).
3. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be set by third-party providers such as analytics or advertising partners.
4. Consent
Non-essential cookies are used only with user consent via the cookie banner.
5. Managing Cookies
Users can manage cookies via browser settings or the cookie banner.
6. Changes
FOURTEEN may update this policy at any time.
A cookie is a small text file that a website stores on your device to remember information (for example language preference or login status). Cookies set by us are called first-party cookies. Cookies set by other services (payments, analytics, embedded videos) are called third-party cookies.
We also use similar technologies such as local storage where noted below. Non-essential cookies are used only after you give consent via our cookie banner. You can change your choices at any time under Configure cookie preferences.
1. Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are required for the website and checkout to work. They cannot be switched off in our systems.
| Cookie name | Provider | Purpose | Duration | Legal basis | Type | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| session-* | Fourteen / Shopware | Keeps your shopping session active (cart, login, checkout). | Session | Art. 6(1)(b)/(f) GDPR | First-party | Privacy Policy |
| timezone | Fourteen / Shopware | Stores your timezone so dates and times display correctly. | 30 days | Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR | First-party | Privacy Policy |
| cookie-preference | Fourteen / Shopware | Stores that you have saved your cookie preferences. | 30 days | Art. 6(1)(c)/(f) GDPR | First-party | Privacy Policy |
| cookie-config-hash | Fourteen / Shopware | Detects changes to our cookie settings so we can ask for your preferences again when needed. | 30 days | Art. 6(1)(c)/(f) GDPR | First-party | Privacy Policy |
| sw-cache-hash, sw-states, sw-currency | Fourteen / Shopware | Technical cookies used for storefront performance and correct display of cart, login state and currency. | Session / technical | Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR | First-party | Privacy Policy |
| hp_user_product_clicks | Fourteen | Remembers products viewed by a guest visitor so we can show personalised product recommendations. Shown in the banner as “Product click personalisation”. | About 13 months | Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR | First-party | Privacy Policy |
| Stripe payment cookies (e.g. session, cid, __stripe_mid, __stripe_sid and related) | Stripe | Required to process card payments and help prevent payment fraud during checkout. | Session up to about 1 year (Stripe) | Art. 6(1)(b)/(f) GDPR | Third-party | Stripe Privacy Policy |
| card | Fourteen / Stripe checkout | Temporary technical cookie used during Stripe checkout to complete the selected payment method. It is not used for advertising. | Session | Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR | First-party | Stripe Privacy Policy |
| paypal-cookie-key, paypal-google-pay-cookie-key | Fourteen / PayPal | Required to enable PayPal (and Google Pay via PayPal, if available) at checkout. PayPal may also set its own cookies when the payment service loads. | 30 days (shop tokens) / PayPal-controlled | Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR | First-party / Third-party | PayPal Privacy Policy |
| Google reCAPTCHA (when active on forms) | Helps protect forms against spam and abuse. | Google-controlled | Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR | Third-party | Google Privacy Policy |
TWINT payments do not use browser cookies (payment is completed via the TWINT app / QR flow).
2. Statistics cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use the shop. They are used only if you enable them in the cookie banner.
| Cookie name | Provider | Purpose | Duration | Legal basis | Type | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| google-analytics-enabled | Fourteen / Shopware | Stores your choice to allow Google Analytics. Shown in the banner as “Google Analytics”. | 30 days | Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR – consent | First-party | Privacy Policy |
| Google Analytics cookies (e.g. _swag_ga*, _gat_gtag*) | Measures visits, page views and shop usage after you consent. | Up to 24 months (Google settings) | Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR – consent | First-party / Third-party | Google Privacy Policy | |
| _swa_consent_enabled | shopware AG | Stores your choice to allow Shopware Analytics (shopping behaviour insights). Processing takes place in the EU. | 30 days | Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR – consent | First-party | Shopware Privacy Policy |
| Shopware Analytics browser storage | shopware AG | Anonymous identifiers used by Shopware Analytics after consent (stored in the browser, not as classic cookies). Cleared when consent is withdrawn. | Until withdrawn | Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR – consent | First-party (browser storage) | Shopware Privacy Policy |
3. Marketing cookies
These cookies support advertising and campaign measurement. They are used only if you enable them in the cookie banner.
| Cookie name | Provider | Purpose | Duration | Legal basis | Type | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| google-ads-enabled | Fourteen / Shopware | Stores your choice to allow Google Advertising. Shown in the banner as “Google Advertising”. | 30 days | Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR – consent | First-party | Privacy Policy |
| Google Ads / remarketing cookies | Used for advertising, remarketing and measuring ad performance after you consent. | Google-controlled | Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR – consent | Third-party | Google Privacy Policy |
4. Comfort / preference cookies
These cookies enable optional features such as embedded videos and the wishlist. They are used only if you enable them in the cookie banner.
| Cookie name | Provider | Purpose | Duration | Legal basis | Type | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| youtube-video | Fourteen / Google (YouTube) | Allows embedded YouTube videos to load. After acceptance, YouTube may set its own cookies. | 30 days | Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR – consent | First-party / Third-party | Google Privacy Policy |
| vimeo-video | Fourteen / Vimeo | Allows embedded Vimeo videos to load. After acceptance, Vimeo may set its own cookies. | 30 days | Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR – consent | First-party / Third-party | Vimeo Privacy Policy |
| wishlist-enabled | Fourteen / Shopware | Enables the wishlist feature for guest visitors. Wishlist items may also be stored in browser storage. | 30 days | Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR – consent | First-party | Privacy Policy |
5. Third-party cookies set by payment and media providers
When you use payments or accept embedded media, providers may set additional cookies on their own domains. Exact names and lifetimes are controlled by those providers.
| Provider | When used | Purpose | More information |
|---|---|---|---|
| PayPal | PayPal checkout | Payment session, security and fraud prevention | PayPal Privacy Policy |
| Stripe | Card checkout | Payment processing and fraud prevention | Stripe Privacy Policy |
| YouTube (Google) | After accepting YouTube cookies | Video playback and related YouTube functionality | Google Privacy Policy |
| Vimeo | After accepting Vimeo cookies | Video playback and related Vimeo functionality | Vimeo Privacy Policy |
You can manage or withdraw non-essential cookie consent at any time via the cookie banner (Configure cookie preferences) or through your browser settings. Blocking strictly necessary cookies may prevent parts of the shop from working correctly.
