You can allow or reject optional cookie categories below. Details for each cookie are listed in the tables. Essential cookies are always active.
| Cookie |
Description |
RequestVerificationToken |
Helps prevent cross-site request forgery on user actions. |
__cfduid |
Manages secure network traffic (CDN / security layer). |
ASP.NET_SessionId |
Maintains visitor session state for page requests. Stored for the session duration. |
AWSALB |
Records which server cluster serves the visitor (load balancing). |
| Cookie |
Description |
_ga |
Google Analytics. Distinguishes users with a random client ID. Retained up to 2 years. |
_gat |
Google Analytics. Throttles request rate on high-traffic sites. Retained about 1 minute. |
_gid |
Stores analytics for 24 hours on how the site is used. Retained 1 day. |
Google Tag Manager |
Technologies required for basic measurement and functionality. Retained between 2 and 14 months. |
Google Analytics |
Technologies required for core analytics. Retained between 2 and 14 months. |
Facebook Connect |
Technologies used for analytics-related functions. Retained between 2 and 14 months. |
GA Audiences |
Technologies used for analytics-related functions. Retained between 2 and 14 months. |
Yahoo! Analytics |
Technologies used for analytics-related functions. Retained between 2 and 14 months. |
Signal |
Technologies required for basic measurement. Retained between 2 and 14 months. |
| Cookie |
Description |
datr |
Facebook cookie for behavioural advertising via Like-button analytics. Data deleted after about 10 days. |
fr |
Facebook cookie for browser-based behavioural advertising. |
APISID |
Google cookie used for targeting based on sites visited. |
SSID |
Google cookie used for targeting based on ad area visits. |
lu |
Facebook cookie assisting with login/logout on the site. |
PREF |
Google cookie for personalised advertising based on searches. |
SID |
Google cookie monitoring member logins on the site. |
id |
DoubleClick cookie enabling real-time advertising. |
HSID |
Google cookie determining real-time account visit timing. |
personaclick_device_id |
Unique device ID in PersonaClick database. Up to 10 years. |
personaclick_session_code |
Unique session ID in PersonaClick database. Session duration. |
personaclick_session_last_act |
Timestamp of last session check. About 2 hours. |
