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Cookie Policy

Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and allows us to improve our site.

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

We use the following cookies:

  • Essential cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. These essential cookies are always enabled because our website won’t work properly without them. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, use a shopping cart or make use of e-billing services. You can switch off these cookies in your browser settings but you may then not be able to access all or parts of our website.  

  • Analytical cookies. These allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to 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.

  • 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 and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose so that they can serve you with relevant advertising on their websites.

 

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

Cookie Title Cookie Name
Type
Purpose
More information
XSRF-TOKEN
Essential
This enhances visitor browsing security by preventing cross-site request forgery and will expire after the session is completed.
support.wix.com/en/article/cookies-and-your-wix-site
hs
Essential
Used for security reasons and will expire after the session is completed.
support.wix.com/en/article/cookies-and-your-wix-site
svSession
Essential
Identify unique visitors and tracks a visitor’s session on a site and will expire after six month.
support.wix.com/en/article/cookies-and-your-wix-site
ssr-caching
Essential
Used to indicate the system from which the site was rendered and will expire 24 hours after the session is completed.
support.wix.com/en/article/cookies-and-your-wix-site
fedops.logger.sessionId
Essential
Used to tracking session errors and issues (resilience) which will expire after 12 months.
support.wix.com/en/article/cookies-and-your-wix-site
TS*
Essential
Used for attack detection and will expire after the session is completed.
support.wix.com/en/article/cookies-and-your-wix-site
bSession
Essential
Used for system effectiveness measurement and will expire 24 hours after the session is completed.
support.wix.com/en/article/cookies-and-your-wix-site
_wixAB3|*
Essential
Used for site experiments which will expire after 6 months.
support.wix.com/en/article/cookies-and-your-wix-site
server-session-bind
Essential
Used for API protection and will expire after the session is completed.
support.wix.com/en/article/cookies-and-your-wix-site
client-session-bind
Essential
Used for API protection and will expire after the session is completed.
support.wix.com/en/article/cookies-and-your-wix-site
consent-policy
Essential
Records your cookie consent preferences which can be updated per session and will expire after 12 months.
_ga
Analytical
Used to distinguish users and will expire after 24 months.
support.google.com/analytics/answer/11397207?hl=en
_ga_LPJFKB726H
Analytical
Used to persist session state and will expire after 24 months.
support.google.com/analytics/answer/11397207?hl=en
_hjSessionUser_4962432
Analytical
Set when a user first lands on a page and will expire after 12 months. Ensures data from subsequent visits to the same site are attributed to the same user ID.
help.hotjar.com/hc/en-us/articles/6952777582999-
_hjHasCachedUserAttributes
Analytical
Identifies whether the data set in _hjUserAttributes Local Storage item is up to date or not and will expire after the session is completed.
help.hotjar.com/hc/en-us/articles/6952777582999-Cookies-Set-by-the-Hotjar-Tracking-Code
_hjUserAttributesHash
Targeting
Identifies when any User Attribute has changed and needs to be updated and will expire after 2 minutes, extended every 30 seconds.
help.hotjar.com/hc/en-us/articles/6952777582999-Cookies-Set-by-the-Hotjar-Tracking-Code
_hjUserAttributes
Analytical
Stores User Attributes sent through the Hotjar Identify API and has no explicit expiration.
help.hotjar.com/hc/en-us/articles/6952777582999-Cookies-Set-by-the-Hotjar-Tracking-Code
hjViewportId
Analytical
Stores user viewport details such as size and dimensions and will expire after the session is completed.
help.hotjar.com/hc/en-us/articles/6952777582999-Cookies-Set-by-the-Hotjar-Tracking-Code
hjActiveViewportIds
Analytical
Stores user active viewports IDs. Stores an expirationTimestamp that is used to validate active viewports on script initialization.
help.hotjar.com/hc/en-us/articles/6952777582999-Cookies-Set-by-the-Hotjar-Tracking-Code
_hjSession_4962432
Analytical
Holds current session data. Ensures subsequent requests in the session window are attributed to the same session and expires 30 minutes after session ends.
help.hotjar.com/hc/en-us/articles/6952777582999-Cookies-Set-by-the-Hotjar-Tracking-Code
_hjCookieTest
Analytical
Checks to see if the Hotjar Tracking Code can use cookies and will expire after the session is completed. If it can, a value of 1 is set.
help.hotjar.com/hc/en-us/articles/6952777582999-Cookies-Set-by-the-Hotjar-Tracking-Code
_hjLocalStorageTest
Analytical
Checks if the Hotjar Tracking Code can use Local Storage. If it can, a value of 1 is set. Data stored in _hjLocalStorageTest has no expiration time, but it is deleted almost immediately after it is created.
help.hotjar.com/hc/en-us/articles/6952777582999-Cookies-Set-by-the-Hotjar-Tracking-Code
_hjSessionStorageTest
Analytical
Checks if the Hotjar Tracking Code can use Session Storage. If it can, a value of 1 is set. Data stored in _hjSessionStorage has no expiration time, but it is deleted almost immediately after it is created.
help.hotjar.com/hc/en-us/articles/6952777582999-Cookies-Set-by-the-Hotjar-Tracking-Code
_hjTLDTest
Analytical
To store the _hjTLDTest cookie for different URL substring alternatives until it fails. To determine the most generic cookie path to use, instead of page hostname. It means that cookies can be shared across subdomains (where applicable) and will expire after the session is completed.
help.hotjar.com/hc/en-us/articles/6952777582999-Cookies-Set-by-the-Hotjar-Tracking-Code
_lfa
Targeting
This cookie is used for identifying the IP address of devices visiting the website. The cookie collects information such as IP addresses, time spent on website and page requests for the visits. This collected information is used for retargeting of multiple users routing from the same IP address which will expire after 24 months.
leadfeeder.com/
_lfa_expiry
Targeting
This item contains the expiry-date for the cookie with corresponding name
leadfeeder.com/
_fbp
Targeting
Used to store and track visits to various websites, contains a unique identifier for the website and will expire after 3 months.
facebook.com/policy/cookies
lastExternalReferrerTime
Targeting
Detects how the user reached the website by registering their last URL-address and is a persistent cookie.
facebook.com/policy/cookies
lastExternalReferrer
Targeting
Detects how the user reached the website by registering their last URL-address and is a persistent cookie.
facebook.com/policy/cookies
is_eu
Targeting
This cookie determines whether the user is from the EU, i.e. whether the user is subject to EU data protection regulations and will expire after the session is completed.
help.pinterest.com/en-gb/business/article/pinterest-tag-parameters-and-cookies
_pin_unauth
Targeting
This is a first-party cookie placed by the Pinterest Tag when they are unable to match the user. It contains a unique UUID to group actions across pages and will expire after 12 months.
help.pinterest.com/en-gb/business/article/pinterest-tag-parameters-and-cookies
_pinterest_ct_ua
Targeting
This is a third-party cookie placed by the Pinterest Tag when they are unable to match the user. It contains a unique UUID to group actions across pages and will expire after 12 months.
help.pinterest.com/en-gb/business/article/pinterest-tag-parameters-and-cookies
ar_debug
Targeting
Stores and tracks conversions and will expire after 12 months.
help.pinterest.com/en-gb/business/article/pinterest-tag-parameters-and-cookies
bcookie
Targeting
Browser Identifier cookie used for diagnostic purposes and will expire after 12 months.
linkedin.com/legal/l/cookie-table
guest_id
Targeting
This is to identify your authorisation and will expire after 24 months.
twitter.com/privacy
guest_id_ads
Targeting
This is for advertising when logged out and will expire after 24 months.
twitter.com/privacy
guest_id_marketing
Targeting
This is for advertising when logged out and will expire after 24 months.
twitter.com/privacy
Muc_ads
Targeting
This is for advertising and will expire after 24 months.
twitter.com/privacy
Personalization-id
Targeting
This tracks activities on and off Twitter for a personalized experience and will expire after 24 months.
twitter.com/privacy
li_gc
Targeting
Used to store consent of guests regarding the use of cookies for non-essential purposes and will expire after 6 months.
linkedin.com/legal/l/cookie-table
Lidc
Targeting
To facilitate data centre selection and will expire after 24 hours.
linkedin.com/legal/l/cookie-table

​​​Please note that the following third parties may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These named third parties may include, for example, advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services. These third-party cookies are likely to be analytical cookies or performance cookies or targeting cookies:

LinkedIn.com, X.com

To deactivate the use of third-party advertising cookies, you may visit the relevant consumer page to manage the use of these types of cookies.

To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

 

Choices about cookies

You can choose which analytical, functionality and targeting cookies we can set by clicking on the button(s):

Essential cookies    ALWAYS ACTIVE

Analytical or performance cookies    OFF

Functionality cookies    OFF

Targeting cookies    OFF

 

You can also choose to "Reject All" cookies in the cookie banner.

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 website.

Except for essential cookies, all cookies will expire after 24 months.

If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please send us an email at privacy@brandand.co.uk

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