A cookie is a small piece of data (text file) that a website - when visited by a user - asks your browser to store on your device in order to remember information about you, such as your language preference or login information. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies also enable us to deliver more personalised content.
Those cookies are set by us and called first party cookies. We also use third party cookies - which are cookies from a domain different than the domain of the website you are visiting - for our advertising and marketing efforts. More specifically, we use cookies and other tracking technologies for the following purposes:
- Assisting you in navigation
- Assisting in registration to our events, login, and your ability to provide feedback
- Analysing your use of our products, services or applications
- Assisting with our promotional and marketing efforts. (including behavioural advertising)
A cookie can also be classified by its lifespan, purpose and the domain to which it belongs. By lifespan a cookie it either a:
- Session or temporary cookie which is erased when the user closes the browser
- Persistent cookies which remain on the user's computer or device for a pre-defined period
Below is a detailed list of the cookies we use on our website. Our website is scanned with our cookie scanning tool regularly to maintain a list as accurate as possible. We classify cookies in the following categories:
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.
| Cookie Subgroup | Cookies | Cookies used | Lifespan |
| globelocums.co.uk | PHPSESSID | First Party | 6 Days |
Performance Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance.
| Cookie Subgroup | Cookies | Cookies used | Lifespan |
| google.co.uk | _gclxxxx | First Party | 89 Days |
| globelocums.co.uk | _gat_UA-nnnnnnn-nn | First Party | 0 Days |
| globelocums.co.uk | _ga | First Party | 729 Days |
| globelocums.co.uk | _gid | First Party | 6 Days |
| globelocums.co.uk | _gclxxxx | First Party | 89 Days |
| google.co.uk | _ga | First Party | 729 Days |
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies then some or all of these services may not function properly.
| Cookie Subgroup | Cookies | Cookies used | Lifespan |
| globelocums.co.uk | __atuvs | First Party | 0 Days |
| globelocums.co.uk | __atuvc | First Party | 395 Days |
Targeting Cookies
These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. They do not store directly personal information, but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.
| Cookie Subgroup | Cookies | Cookies used | Lifespan |
| facebook.co.uk | _fbp | First Party | 89 Days |
| globelocums.co.uk | _fbp | First Party | 89 Days |
| addthis.com | uvc | Third Party | 395 Days |
| s7.addthis.com | __atuvc | Third Party | 395 Days |
| addthis.com | xtc | Third Party | 395 Days |
| www.facebook.com | Third Party | 0 Days | |
| s7.addthis.com | __atuvs | Third Party | 0 Days |
| linkedin.com | lidc | Third Party | 0 Days |
| s7.addthis.com | __atrfs | Third Party | 0 Days |
| linkedin.com | bcookie | Third Party | 730 Days |
| ads.linkedin.com | lang | Third Party | 0 Days |
| linkedin.com | li_gc | Third Party | 727 Days |
Managing Cookies
With our OneTrust integration, you can manage your preference to allow or refuse the storing of cookies per category (except strictly necessary cookies) by clicking on 'Cookie Settings' within the widget. If you choose not to accept cookies, you should be aware that you may no longer be able to make use of all functionalities of our website and that certain parts of the website may also no longer be visible or accessible.
You can also prevent your browser from storing cookies and/or delete the cookies from your computer or device at any time via the browser settings. Please consult the 'Help' section on your internet browser for instructions.
Similar Technologies
We may sometimes use similar technologies that resemble cookies to help track user activities and preferences e.g. web beacons, also known as web bugs or pixel tags. We might for example use 'web beacon pixels' (tiny graphics with a unique identifier embedded on web pages or emails) to track your activities and communicate with cookies.
You cannot opt out of web beacons used on webpages but you can limit their use by opting out of the cookies they interact with.
Changes to this privacy statement
Latest update 6.1.2022 GL006.A4.V1. We will update this privacy statement from time to time. We will post any changes on the statement with revision dates. If we make any material changes, we will notify you.
Contact
If you have any questions, comments or complaints regarding this Policy, please email the Data Protection team at [email protected]
You also have the right to raise concerns with Information Commissioner's Office on 0303 123 1113 or at https://ico.org.uk/concerns/, or any other relevant supervisory authority should your personal data be processed outside of the UK, if you believe that your data protection rights have not been adhered to.