Cookies
About cookies
Cookies are small text files which identify your computer to our server. They are widely used on the internet to make websites work, or work more efficiently. We send these to your computer for the following reasons:
- to tailor the website to your browser
- to help us analyse the use of the website
- to allow applications on our website to work correctly - for example, making sure that we know when you have logged on or off and which part of an application you are accessing
- to optimise the delivery of advertising on the website
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Our use of cookies
We will not use cookies to store any personally identifiable information about you. We will not make any attempt to find out the identities of people visiting our website without their prior permission.
If we want to collect personally identifiable information through our website for example, when you request a service from us, we will tell you beforehand. We will make it clear when we collect this information and will explain what we intend to do with it.
The following sections contain detailed information about the cookies we use on our web pages, with information on their expiry and why they are used.
Google Analytics – used on many of our sites
The following Google Analytics cookies appear on many of our websites. You can choose to opt out of Google Analytics on all websites by using the Google Analytics opt-out tool.
| Cookie | Name | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
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Google Analytics |
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These cookies are set by Google Analytics. These cookies are used to anonymously track visitor numbers and use of the website. We use the information in the Google Analytics tool to compile reports and help us improve the site. Further information: Google Analytics - Privacy OverviewGoogle Analytics Cookie Usage |
Online payments provider website
The following cookies are used on civicaepay.co.uk.
| Originator | Cookie Name | Expiry Date | Purpose / Further information |
|---|---|---|---|
|
www.civicaepay.co.uk |
ASP.NET_SessionId |
End of session |
It is used internally by the Civica e-pay website software to make sure that when you use this service we are sending you the correct information to your web browser. The cookie is essential to the provision of this service. |
|
www.civicaepay.co.uk |
CookieAccepted |
Persistent – 1 year from last set or update |
This cookies is used to control the appearance of the cookies information banner. It is set once the user has accept the statement on the cookie banner. Once expired, or if not present, the user will be presented with the cookie information banner. |
E-forms
The following cookie is in use on the forms located on 'https://derbyhomes.org/forms/...'.
| Originator | Cookie Name | Expiry Date | Purpose / Further information |
|---|---|---|---|
|
derbyhomes.org |
ASP.NET_SessionId |
End of session |
It is used internally by the forms to ensure that the correct content is sent to the correct user’s web browser. |
Cookies set by third party websites
We sometimes embed video, images or other content from websites such as Vimeo, YouTube, Flickr and X. We may also allow you to share links to content on our site with other websites by the use of 'Share' buttons.
As we have no control over the cookies set by these websites, please look at the relevant third party websites for more information.