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Cookies and Our Website

Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our site. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site. By continuing to browse the site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.

What is a Cookie?

A cookie is a small file consisting of letters and numbers that we store in your browser or on your computer's hard drive if you accept it. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive.

Types of Cookies Used on Our Website

We use the following cookies:

Analytical/Performance Cookies. They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.

Strictly Necessary Cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website.

Functionality cookies. These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).

Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website more relevant to your interests.

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.

You can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our site.


Cookies in Emails

In addition to the cookies we use on this website, we may also use cookies and similar technologies in some emails. These help us to understand whether you have opened the email and how you have interacted with it. If you have enabled images, cookies may be set on your computer or mobile device. Cookies will also be set if you click on any link within the email.

You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:

Cookie NamePurposeStorage Duration
etiya_sessionWhen a user starts a new session, our website generates a unique session ID and stores it in the session cookie.2 hours from set/update
localeThis cookie keeps user’s preferred locale data.1 year from set/update
_cookie_consentThis cookie keeps user’s preferred cookie consent settings.1 week from set/update
AWSALBTGThis cookie is associated with Amazon Web Services Elastic Load Balancing functionality. It is used to honor sticky sessions and enable target group stickiness. When the load balancer first routes a request to a weighted target group, the cookie is generated and included in subsequent requests to the load balancer. It is used to route requests to the target group specified in the cookie.7 days from set/update
AWSALBTGCORSThis cookie is associated with Amazon Web Services Elastic Load Balancing functionality. It is used to honor sticky sessions and enable target group stickiness. When the load balancer first routes a request to a weighted target group, the cookie is generated and included in subsequent requests to the load balancer. It is used to route requests to the target group specified in the cookie. Specifically, the AWSALBTGCORS cookie is used with CORS (cross-origin resource sharing) requests that require the SameSite attribute to enable stickiness. It includes all the same information as the AWSALBTG cookie, plus the set SameSite attribute.7 days from set/update
test_cookieThis cookie is part of doubleclick.net, sets this cookie to determine if the user's browser supports cookies.15 minutes from set/update
_ga_*This cookie is part of Google Analytics, used to store and count page views.1 year 1 month 4 days from set/update
_gaThis cookie is part of Google Analytics, sets this cookie to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and track site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors.1 year 1 month 4 days from set/update
_gidThis cookie is part of Google Analytics, sets this cookie to store information on how visitors use a website while also creating an analytics report of the website's performance. Some of the collected data includes the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously.1 day from set/update
_gat_gtag_UA_*This cookie is part of Google Analytics, sets this cookie to store a unique user ID.1 minute from set/update
_gat_UA-*This cookie is part of Google Analytics, sets this cookie for user behavior tracking. 1 minute from set/update
li_gcUsed to store guest consent to the use of cookies for non-essential purposes6 months
__cf_bmThis cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website.30 minutes
_GRECAPTCHAGoogle reCAPTCHA sets a necessary cookie (_GRECAPTCHA) when executed for the purpose of providing its risk analysis.6 months
__hstcThis cookie name is associated with websites built on the HubSpot platform. It is reported by them as being used for website analytics.6 months
__hssrcThis cookie name is associated with websites built on the HubSpot platform. It is reported by them as being used for website analytics.session
__hsscThis cookie name is associated with websites built on the HubSpot platform. It is reported by them as being used for website analytics.30 minutes
bcookieThis is a Microsoft MSN 1st party cookie for sharing the content of the website via social media.12 months
lidcThis is a Microsoft MSN 1st party cookie that ensures the proper functioning of this website.1 day
_cfuvidThis cookie is used for purposes of tracking users across sessions to optimize user experience by maintaining session consistency and providing personalized services.session
hubspotutkThis cookie name is associated with websites built on the HubSpot platform. HubSpot report that its purpose is user authentication. As a persistent rather than a session cookie it cannot be classified as Strictly Necessary.6 months

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