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What is a Cookie and why do we use them?

A cookie is a piece of information, like a tag, that’s stored on your computer, tablet or phone when you visit our website and may include an anonymous unique identifier. It can help identify the device you use whenever you visit us, so we can remember who you are. Cookies are used by websites including ours, to provide you with a better experience when you visit our website and for other reasons, including remembering your preferences. Cookies also help us understand how visitors use our site, for example, what pages they view and for how long, this assists us create a better site. Cookies do not give us access to your computer or any information about you other than what you choose to share with us. You can choose to accept or refuse cookies and can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Site.

 

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-parties cookies to report usage statistics of the Service, deliver advertisements on and through the Service, and so on.

This website uses Google Analytics, a website analytics service which help us to view the number of people that visit our website and to analyse how they use it and which pages are more popular than others.  The cookie information is sent to and used by Google in the United States and may also be kept on their servers. Google uses this information to provide us with an overview of how our website visitors navigate around the site and how you have found us. Google may also transfer this data to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. By continuing to use this website you are agreeing to the use of these cookies from Google Analytics.

 

What Cookies are there?

There are two types of Cookie:

  1. Session Cookies are temporary and start working once a visitor begins using our site. They are deleted once the visitor’s browser is closed.

  2. Persistent Cookies will remain on a visitor’s device until the time set for the Cookie to expire passes or the Cookie is purposely deleted. These types of Cookies are activated each time a visitor returns to our site.

Cookies fall into four categories;

  • Essential

  • Performance

  • Functionality

  • Targeting/Advertising

Essential Cookies

These types of Cookies are required for a visitor to use our website, for example to navigate and to use the features we have made available. These Cookies do not collect information about you and cannot be used to identify you or used for marketing purposes.

Performance Cookies

These types of Cookies assist us to understand how visitors use our website. They do not contain or collect any personal information and are only used to help us improve the visitor experience on our website.

Functionality Cookies

These types of Cookies enable visitors to customise how a website operates for them.

Targeting/Advertising Cookies

These types of Cookies allow websites to deliver relevant advertisements to you. Targeting/Advertising Cookies are ‘1st party’, placed on a website by Connor Jones  or ‘3rd party’, when Connor Jones has given permission to an alternative organisation for the Cookie to be placed on its site. We do not currently use this type of cookie.

 

What cookies do we use?

The following cookies are set by this website:

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Cookie Name                               Purpose                                                                Duration                              Cookie Type

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XSRF-TOKEN                               Used for security reasons.                                  Session                                       Essential

hs                                                   Used for security reasons.                                  Session                                       Essential

svSession                                       Used in connection with user login.                 2 years                                        Essential

SSR-caching                                  Used to indicate the system from which

                                                       the site was rendered                                         1 minute.                                   Essential

consent-policy                               Used for cookie banner parameters.                12 months                                 Essential

bSession.                                        Used for system effectiveness measurement   30 minutes.                               Essential

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How you can manage your Cookies

We do not recommend rejecting the use of Cookies or deleting them. However, you are able to use your browser settings to delete or reject the use of cookies. If you do so, when you visit our website your experience and capabilities of using our website will be diminished.

Links to other websites

We may provide links to external resources that we believe to be useful to you. These links will lead you to websites managed by third parties that operate using different policies. Should you click on one of these links you will be leaving the Connor Jones site for a site over which we have no control.

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