Cookie Policy
We use cookies to manage the user experience on our Survey website, and to analyse traffic on both our Survey site and our Corporate site. We use an integrated technology cookie to manage the navigational experience of users on our Survey site, and we use Google Analytics cookies to analyse our website traffic flows. We do not use advertising on our websites, nor do we use shopping or shopping basket technologies of any kind, and as such we so not use marketing or advertising cookies.
Essential Navigation Cookies on our survey site
- Cookie Name: SessionID
- Source: .NET framework
- Expiry: Duration of single browser session
- Purpose: Every time a user visits our Survey site, a new Session ID is assigned. It uniquely identifies each user’s session. At the beginning of a new session, the server stores the Session ID in the user’s Web browser as a cookie. The main purpose of this cookie is to enable users safe passage through our surveys, and ensures that survey responses are not lost as users click through numerous questions. The cookie expires once the browser session is closed.
Analytics Cookies
We use Google Analytics cookies to collect information about how visitors use our website. These cookies collect anonymised information to give us insight into how our website is being used - numbers of users and pages being visited.
- Cookie Name: _utma
- Source: Google Analytics
- Expiry: 2 years
- Purpose: Used to distinguish users and sessions.
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- Cookie Name: _utmb
- Source: Google Analytics
- Expiry: 30 mins
- Purpose: Used to determine new sessions/visits.
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- Cookie Name: _utmc
- Source: Google Analytics
- Expiry: End of browser session
- Purpose: Used to interpolate with newer versions of Google analytics - used to distinguish unique visitors
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- Cookie Name: _utmt
- Source: Google Analytics
- Expiry: 10 Mins
- Purpose: Used to throttle request rate
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- Cookie Name: _utmz
- Source: Google Analytics
- Expiry: 6 months
- Purpose: Stores the traffic source that explains how the user reached our site
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An overview of the privacy of the Google Analytics cookies is available here: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245
Cookies used on our corporate site
We use a Google Analytics cookie to collect information about how visitors use our Corporate website. We use the latest Google Analytics syntax to collect information about how our website is being used - numbers of users and pages being visited.
- Cookie Name: _gtag incorporating _ga and _gid
- Source: Google Analytics
- Expiry: 2 years
- Purpose: Used to identify unique users (_ga) across browsing sessions (_gid).
OPT-OUT
To opt out of the Google Analytics cookies users can enable the Cookie blocker browser extension. The extension can be found here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
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