Cookies Policy

PlaterAU Pty Ltd

Cookie Policy

1. Our Cookie Policy (Australia)

We are PlaterAU Pty Ltd (PlaterAU, Our, Us, or We). We are the owner and operator of collectively, the website, mobile application, if any, and any other related applications, which are owned or operated by PlaterAU and includes the website located at www.plater.com.au, collectively the PlaterAU Platform which uses cookies.

We use cookies for many reasons, for example to make the PlaterAU Platform work and to distinguish you from other users of the PlaterAU Platform so We can offer you a more personalised experience. 

This Cookie Policy describes: what cookies are; Our use of cookies; how you can manage cookies used on the PlaterAU Platform; privacy; further information; and changes to this Cookie Policy.

2. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on devices that visit the PlaterAU Platform.  The cookie 'remembers' the computer or other electronic device during return visits to the PlaterAU Platform and some cookies may collect personal data about you. 

You can find more general information about cookies at: www.allaboutcookies.org

3. Our use of cookies

We want you to understand the different types of cookies that are used on the PlaterAU Platform. We use a variety of types of cookies and other tracking technologies for the following purposes.

  • Strictly Necessary Cookies: these are cookies strictly necessary for the performance of the PlaterAU Platform, for example cookies that authenticate users and allow Us to offer certain features like account registration.

  • Performance Cookies: these cookies collect information about the pages or screens you visit, and other performance metrics. This helps Us to improve the way the PlaterAU Platform works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.

  • Functionality Cookies: these cookies remember Your choices to improve Your experience, for example, remembering Your username, Your language and the region you are in. The aim of these cookies is to provide you with a more personal experience so that you don't have to reset Your preferences each time you visit the PlaterAU Platform.

  • Targeting and Advertising Cookies: these cookies are often placed by re-targeting and advertising partners, to track Your browsing habits so that you can later be shown targeted ads on other websites and apps. We use this information to make the PlaterAU Platform and the advertising displayed on them more relevant to Your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.

You can find more information about the individual cookies We use on the PlaterAU Platform and the purposes for which We use them in the tables below:

Cookie Key Cookie Type
XSRF-TOKEN Laravel protection token
plater_session Laravel authentication token
__stripe_mid Stripe payment token
__stripe_sid Stripe payment token
m Stripe network cookie
_ga Google Analytics tracking
_ga_06N1KTENBX Google Analytics tracking
ls_smartpush Light speed cache cookie

Please note that third parties (including, for example, advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services) may also use cookies, over which We have no control. These cookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies.

4. How to manage cookies on the PlaterAU Platform

Most browsers allow you to disable them if you would like to. If you disable cookies, you may find that you have a less personalised experience on the PlaterAU Platform and that certain parts of the PlaterAU Platform do not work at all or do not work correctly.

Each browser is configured differently. To disable cookies via Your browser settings, you should follow the instructions given by the publisher of Your browser. As of the date of this Cookie Policy, these instructions are available for commonly used browsers through the following links:

If you use Microsoft Edge: https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-10-microsoft-edge-and-privacy

If you use Internet Explorer: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows-vista/Block-or-allow-cookies

If you use Safari: https://support.apple.com/kb/ph21447?locale=en_US

If you use Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences

If you use Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en&hlrm=en

If you use different devices, make sure you configure the settings of the corresponding browser according to Your preferences.

If you wish to opt-out of tracking by Google Analytics across all websites you can do so here:  https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout .

Except for essential cookies, if You have not accepted the use of cookies, Our session cookie will expire after the browsing session. When You accept the use of cookies, the session cookies will expire after 60 days, or when You delete the cookie manually.

5. Privacy

We are committed to using cookies and tracking technologies fairly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws. Our Privacy Policy can be accessed here www.plater.com.au/privacy-policy .  

6. Further information

If you have any queries relating to this Cookie Policy please e-mail Us at support@plater.com.au.  

7. Changes to this Cookie Policy

If this Cookie Policy changes, the revised policy will include a new effective date and will be posted on this page. 

Please check back regularly to keep informed of updates.