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This policy explains what cookies we use and why we use them. For more about cookies, please visit: Cookiepedia – All about cookies.
Strictly Necessary Cookies
We need these for our website to work right. They let you do things, such as access secure areas, add items to your basket and use online webforms. You can turn these cookies off by changing your browser settings, but doing so can prevent you using some features.
Preference Cookies
These help us to make our website more personal to you, as these remember your choices.
Performance Cookies
These let us monitor our website's performance. They help us to see which pages are doing well and areas where we can improve. We do not actively use these anymore, but there may be some areas of our website that still include them.
Marketing
We do not actively set any marketing cookies. However, some pages may include content from third parties, such as YouTube videos or Google Documents. These content providers can set their own cookies. We cannot control what cookies are set by these third parties. However, we do give you the option to disable content from these providers.
Third party
We link to some third party systems that we have limited or no control over. These set their own cookies in line with their own policy.
Cookies we use
| Category | Cookie | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary | CookieControl | To store your cookie settings and stop you from being asked for your cookie preferences repeatedly, on every page. |
| JSESSIONID | A session ID that you will come across when you visit some of our older web forms. | |
| visid_incap_* | Set by our firewall, these are for security and help to protect our website from cyber-attacks. | |
| incap_ses_* | ||
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| ___utmva* | ||
| E3SessionID | These are session cookies set by Oracle Engagement Engine. They are needed for webforms, account functionality and web chat to work right. | |
| xdVisitorId | ||
| atgRecSessionId | ||
| atgRecVisitorId | ||
| X-Oracle-BMC-LBS-Route | A session cookie set by the network load balancer of Oracle to help improve performance. | |
| ckGDPR | This is to tell the Oracle Engagement Engine to include General Data Protection Regulation compliance. | |
| Preference | access_high_contrast | This is set when you enable a high contrast theme. |
| access_text_only | This is set when you disable images and browse the website in a text only mode. | |
| noChat | This is set if you ask not to see a web chat pop-up box again. | |
| has_js | This is set by our content management system to identify if your browser supports JavaScript. | |
| Performance | _ga | These may be set by Google Analytics and allow us to see how users interact with our website. This helps us to monitor and improve performance. We are phasing these out, so you may not even encounter them. |
| _gid | ||
| _gat | ||
| _gat | ||
| AMP_TOKEN | ||
| _gac | ||
| _gac_* | ||
| __utma | ||
| __utmb | ||
| __utmt | ||
| __utmc | ||
| __utmz | ||
| __utmv | ||
| Marketing | DV | Third party cookies set by Google when you visit a page that contains their content, like an embedded YouTube video. |
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| 1P_JAR | ||
| CONSENT |