CSWS Cookie Policy

Information On Our Use of Cookies:

This website uses cookies to help us provide our users with a good experience when they browse our website and also allows us to improve our site.



What is a Cookie?

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



Types of Cookies and How We Use Them:

We regularly scan our website for cookies and keep our cookie list up to date. We classify cookies into four categories:



Necessary Cookies:

These are cookies that are necessary for our website to function. They include, for example, cookies that enable visitors to our website to enter secure areas of our website, use a shopping cart or make use of e-billing services.

Analytics Sync History

Expiration: 30 days Description: Used to store information about the time a sync with the lms_analytics cookie took place for users in the Designated Countries

li_gc

Expiration: 180 days Description: Used to store guest consent to the use of cookies for non-essential purposes

_pos_session Expiration: 14 days



Analytics/performance Cookies:

They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and 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 easily find what they are looking for.

ln_or

Expiration: 1 days Description: Used to determine if Oribi analytics can be carried out on a specific domain

_ga

Expiration: 730 days Description: ID used to identify users

gat_gtag

Expiration: 1 hours Description: Used to set and get tracking data

_gid

Expiration: 1 days Description: ID used to identify users for 24 hours after last activity



Cookie Preferences

These are used to recognise users when they return to our website. This allows us to personalise our content for them and remember their preferences (e.g. their choice of language or region).

These cookies record users' visits to our website, the pages they have visited and the links they have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to the interests of our website visitors.

fbp

Expiration: 90 days Description: Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers

_gcl_au

Expiration: 90 days Description: Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services.

bcookie

Expiration: 365 days Description: Used by LinkedIn to track the use of embedded services.

bscookie

Expiration: 365 days Description: Used by LinkedIn to track the use of embedded services.

lidc

Expiration: 1 days Description: Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services.

test_cookie

Expiration: 1 hours Description: This cookie is set by DoubleClick (which is owned by Google) to determine if the website visitor's browser supports cookies.

UserMatchHistory

Expiration: 30 days Description: These cookies are set by LinkedIn for advertising purposes, including: tracking visitors so that more relevant ads can be presented, allowing users to use the 'Apply with LinkedIn' or the 'Sign-in with LinkedIn' functions, collecting information about how visitors use the site, etc.

Depending on the user's location, they may opt out of each category of cookie (except necessary cookies) by clicking the "set custom permission" in the cookie banner on our website.