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Use of cookies
This website does not store any information that would, on its own, allow us to identify individual users of this service without their permission. Any cookies that may be used by this website are used solely on a ‘per session’ basis or to maintain user preferences.
Cookie name |
Description |
_ga |
We use Google Analytics to monitor traffic levels, search queries and visits to this website. Google Analytics stores IP addresses anonymously on its servers in the US. Neither CIVIC nor Google associate your IP address with any personally identifiable information. These cookies enable Google to determine whether you are a returning visitor to the site and to track the pages that you visit during your session. They are set only after you have given us consent to use cookies. Expiry: 2 years - Category: Statistic - Provider: psr.org.uk |
_gat, _gid |
We use Google Analytics to monitor traffic levels, search queries and visits to this website. Google Analytics stores IP addresses anonymously on its servers in the US. Neither CIVIC nor Google associate your IP address with any personally identifiable information. These cookies enable Google to determine whether you are a returning visitor to the site and to track the pages that you visit during your session. They are set only after you have given us consent to use cookies. Expiry: 1 day - Category: Statistic - Provider: psr.org.uk |
_hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress |
This cookie is used to count how many times a web site has been visited by different visitors - this is done by assigning the visitor an ID, so the visitor does not get registered twice. |
_hjFirstSeen |
This cookie is used to determine if the visitor has visited the website before, or if it is a new visitor on the website. Expiry: 1 day - Category: Statistic - Provider: psr.org.uk |
_hjid |
Sets a unique ID for the session. This allows the website to obtain data on visitor behaviour for statistical purposes. Expiry: 1 year - Category: Statistic - Provider: psr.org.uk |
_hjIncludedInPageviewSample |
Determines if the user's navigation should be registered in a certain statistical placeholder. Expiry: 1 day - Category: Statistic - Provider: psr.org.uk |
_hjIncludedInSessionSample |
Registers data on visitors' website-behaviour. This is used for internal analysis and website optimisation. Expiry: 1 day - Category: Statistic - Provider: psr.org.uk |
_hjRecordingLastActivity |
Sets a unique ID for the session. This allows the website to obtain data on visitor behaviour for statistical purposes. Expiry: Session - Category: Statistic - Provider: psr.org.uk |
_hjRecordingEnabled |
This cookie is used to identify the visitor and optimise ad -relevance by collecting visitor data from multiple Expiry: Session - Category: Marketing - Provider: psr.org.uk |
IDE |
Used by Google DoubleClick to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking Expiry: 1 year - Category: Marketing - Provider: doubleclick.net |
test_cookie |
Used to check if the user's browser supports cookies. Expiry: 1 day - Category: Marketing - Provider: doubleclick.net |
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE |
Tries to estimate the users' bandwidth on pages with integrated YouTube videos. Expiry: 179 days - Category: Marketing - Provider: youtube.com |
YSC |
Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen. Expiry: Session - Category: Marketing - Provider: youtube.com |
yt.innertube::nextId, yt.innertube::requests |
Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen. Expiry: Persistent - Category: Marketing - Provider: youtube.com |
yt-remote-cast-installed |
Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video. Expiry: Session- Category: Marketing - Provider: youtube.com |
yt-remote-connected-devices, yt-remote-device-id, yt-remote-fast-check-period, yt-remote-session-app, yt-remote-session-name |
Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video. Expiry: Persistent- Category: Marketing - Provider: youtube.com |
__Secure-1PAPISID |
This cookie is used for targeting purposes to build a profile of the website visitor's interests in order to show relevant and personalised Google advertising.
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feedback |
Used for adding a flag to see if a user has submited the feedback Expiry: 90 days - Category: Functional - Provider: psr.org.uk |
SAPISID |
This DoubleClick cookie is generally set through the site by advertising partners, and used by them to build a profile of the website visitor's interests and show relevant ads on other sites. This cookie works by uniquely identifying your browser and device. Expiry: 1 year - Category: Targeting/Advertising - Provider: .google.com |
__Secure-3PSID |
This cookie is used for targeting purposes to build a profile of the website visitor's interests in order to show relevant and personalised Google advertising. Expiry: 1 year - Category: Targeting/Advertising - Provider: .google.com |
SSID |
This cookie carries out information about how the end user uses the website and any advertising that the end user may have seen before visiting the said website. Expiry: 1 year - Category: Targeting/Advertising - Provider: .google.com |
SID |
This is a very common cookie name but where it is found as a session cookie it is likely to be used as for session state management. Expiry: 1 year - Category: Strictly Necessary - Provider: .google.com |
__Secure-3PAPISID |
This cookie is used for targeting purposes to build a profile of the website visitor's interests in order to show relevant and personalised Google advertising. Expiry: 1 year - Category: Targeting/Advertising - Provider: .google.com |
HSID |
This cookie is set by DoubleClick (which is owned by Google) to build a profile of the website visitor's interests and show relevant ads on other sites. Expiry: 1 year - Category: Targeting/Advertising - Provider: .google.com |
hjSession |
Provide Hotjar functions across the page Expiry: Session - Category: Fuctional - Provider: psr.org.uk |
NID |
This domain is owned by Google Inc. Although Google is primarily known as a search engine, the company provides a diverse range of products and services. Its main source of revenue however is advertising. Google tracks users extensively both through its own products and sites, and the numerous technologies embedded into many millions of websites around the world. It uses the data gathered from most of these services to profile the interests of web users and sell advertising space to organisations based on such interest profiles as well as aligning adverts to the content on the pages where its customer's adverts appear. Expiry: 6 months - Category: Targeting/Advertising - Provider: .google.com |
SOCS |
used to store a user’s state regarding their cookies choices. Expiry: 1 year - Category: Functional - Provider: .google.com |
CookieControl |
Used to store cookie preference across the site. Expiry: 3 months - Category: Functional - Provider: psr.org.uk |
CONSENT |
This cookie carries out information about how the end user uses the website and any advertising that the end user may have seen before visiting the said website. Expiry: 1 year - Category: Targeting/Advertising - Provider: .google.com |
AEC |
Google security cookie used to confirm visitor authenticity, protect visitor data and prevent fraudulent use of credentials Expiry: 6 months - Category: Targeting/Advertising - Provider: .google.com |