Cookies are small text files which store information about online behaviour to better customise the user experience during repeat visits. This usually includes a form submitted by the user to the site, so that when they next visit, the cookie will automatically serve up their personal details, saving the user time by not having to complete their details again.
Cookies collected include:
ASPXANONYMOUS – This is a cookie that stores a unique ID for anonymous users for which you can use to track data against for individual users.
um_IsMobile – Detects if the web browser is on a mobile device. Google Analytics for website usage analysis.
ASP.NET_SessionId – A cookie that ASP.NET uses to store a unique identifier for your session.
Language – Allows the language to be set according to a cookie.
__utmt – Google Analytics – Used to throttle request rate.
__utma – Used to distinguish users and sessions.
__utmb – Used to determine new sessions/visits
__utmc – Not used in ga.js. Set for interoperability with urchin.js. Historically, this cookie operated in conjunction with the __utmb cookie to determine whether the user was in a new session/visit.
__utmz – Stores the traffic source or campaign that explains how the user reached your site.
Cookies can be disabled by following these instructions:
The use of cookies can be stopped by amending your internet browser settings. Each browser has its own process for disabling cookies. To disable cookies for your browser please visit: http://www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies/ which has instructions for most browser types. If you have any questions or technical issues, please contact your browser provider directly.