Cookies used on our site
Cookie declaration last updated on 3/7/25:
Necessary (11)
Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Maximum Storage Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.gif | Cookiebot | Used to count the number of sessions to the website, necessary for optimizing CMP product delivery. | Session | Pixel Tracker |
| AWSALBTG [x2] | www.videoask.com | Registers which server-cluster is serving the visitor. This is used in context with load balancing, in order to optimize user experience. | 7 days | HTTP Cookie |
| AWSALBTGCORS [x2] | www.videoask.com | Registers which server-cluster is serving the visitor. This is used in context with load balancing, in order to optimize user experience. | 7 days | HTTP Cookie |
| CookieConsent | Cookiebot | Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain | 1 year | HTTP Cookie |
| csrftoken | Powtoon | Helps prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks. | 1 year | HTTP Cookie |
| rc::a | This 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. | Persistent | HTML Local Storage | |
| rc::c | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. | Session | HTML Local Storage | |
| visitorid | Powtoon | Preserves users states across page requests. | 1 year | HTTP Cookie |
| XSRF-TOKEN | www.tpas.org.uk | Ensures visitor browsing-security by preventing cross-site request forgery. This cookie is essential for the security of the website and visitor. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
Statistics (24)
Statistic cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Maximum Storage Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| __qca | Quantcast | Collects data on the user's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been loaded with the purpose of generating reports for optimising the website content. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| _dlt [x2] | Quantcast | Sets a unique ID for the session. This allows the website to obtain data on visitor behaviour for statistical purposes. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| _ga [x8] | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 2 years | HTTP Cookie | |
| _ga_# [x5] | Used by Google Analytics to collect data on the number of times a user has visited the website as well as dates for the first and most recent visit. | 2 years | HTTP Cookie | |
| _gat | Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate | 1 day | HTTP Cookie | |
| _gid [x5] | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie | |
| collect | Used to send data to Google Analytics about the visitor's device and behavior. Tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels. | Session | Pixel Tracker | |
| qcSes | Issuu | Collects data on the user's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been loaded with the purpose of generating reports for optimising the website content. | Session | HTML Local Storage |
Marketing (43)
Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third party advertisers.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Maximum Storage Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #-# [x2] | YouTube | Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. | Session | HTML Local Storage |
| __Host-GAPS | Collects data on the user's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been loaded with the purpose of generating reports for optimising the website content. | 2 years | HTTP Cookie | |
| __Secure-ROLLOUT_TOKEN | YouTube | Pending | 180 days | HTTP Cookie |
| guest_id | Twitter Inc. | Collects data related to the user's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and which pages have been loaded, with the purpose of personalising and improving the Twitter service. | 13 months | HTTP Cookie |
| i/jot/embeds | Wakelet | Sets a unique ID for the visitor, that allows third party advertisers to target the visitor with relevant advertisement. This pairing service is provided by third party advertisement hubs, which facilitates real-time bidding for advertisers. | Session | Pixel Tracker |
| iU5q-!O9@$ [x2] | YouTube | Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen. | Session | HTML Local Storage |
| iutk | Issuu | Recognises the user's device and what Issuu documents have been read. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY [x2] | YouTube | Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| LogsDatabaseV2:V#||LogsRequestsStore | YouTube | Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. | Persistent | IndexedDB |
| mc | Quantcast | Collects data on the user's visits to the website, such as what pages have been loaded. The registered data is used for targeted ads. | 13 months | HTTP Cookie |
| nextId [x2] | YouTube | Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| NID | Registers a unique ID that identifies a returning user's device. The ID is used for targeted ads. | 6 months | HTTP Cookie | |
| remote_sid | YouTube | Necessary for the implementation and functionality of YouTube video-content on the website. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| requests [x2] | YouTube | Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| RichHistory | Wakelet | Collects data on visitors' preferences and behaviour on the website - This information is used make content and advertisement more relevant to the specific visitor. | Session | HTML Local Storage |
| ServiceWorkerLogsDatabase#SWHealthLog | YouTube | Necessary for the implementation and functionality of YouTube video-content on the website. | Persistent | IndexedDB |
| TESTCOOKIESENABLED | YouTube | Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | YouTube | Tries to estimate the users' bandwidth on pages with integrated YouTube videos. | 180 days | HTTP Cookie |
| YSC | YouTube | Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| yt.innertube::nextId | YouTube | Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen. | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY [x2] | YouTube | Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| YtIdbMeta#databases [x2] | YouTube | Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. | Persistent | IndexedDB |
| yt-remote-cast-available [x2] | YouTube | Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session | HTML Local Storage |
| yt-remote-cast-installed [x2] | YouTube | Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session | HTML Local Storage |
| yt-remote-connected-devices [x2] | YouTube | Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| yt-remote-device-id [x2] | YouTube | Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| yt-remote-fast-check-period [x2] | YouTube | Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session | HTML Local Storage |
| yt-remote-session-app [x2] | YouTube | Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session | HTML Local Storage |
| yt-remote-session-name [x2] | YouTube | Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session | HTML Local Storage |
Unclassified (14)
Unclassified cookies are cookies that we are in the process of classifying, together with the providers of individual cookies.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Maximum Storage Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| firstSessionTimestamp | Issuu | Pending | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| gqv | Wakelet | Pending | 4318 days | HTTP Cookie |
| isFirstSession | Issuu | Pending | Session | HTML Local Storage |
| LOCAL_STORAGE_ID_pico_lsid | Issuu | Pending | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| orionV3#identity | Issuu | Pending | Persistent | IndexedDB |
| page.gif | Powtoon | Pending | Session | Pixel Tracker |
| pico#events | Issuu | Pending | Persistent | IndexedDB |
| pico#keyval | Issuu | Pending | Persistent | IndexedDB |
| SESSION_STORAGE_ID_pico_ssid | Issuu | Pending | Session | HTML Local Storage |
| spidersense#event | Issuu | Pending | Persistent | IndexedDB |
| spidersense#setup_response | Issuu | Pending | Persistent | IndexedDB |
| spidersense#user_info | Issuu | Pending | Persistent | IndexedDB |
| spidersense:user_id:v1_issuu_web | Issuu | Pending | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| tpas_session | www.tpas.org.uk | Pending | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |