4. WHAT TYPES OF COOKIES DO WE USE?
This is the cookie policy for Iceotope Technologies Limited (“Iceotope”, “we”, “us” and “our”) and our website: www.iceotope.com (“Website”).
Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our Website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our Website as well as allowing us to improve our Website.
If you have any questions about this cookie policy or about our use of cookies, please send us an email at privacy@iceotope.com.
For more information about how we may use personal information, please read our privacy policy at: https://www.iceotope.com/company/privacy-policy/privacy-policy/.
A cookie is a small file, normally consisting of just letters and numbers, that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive.
Cookies that expire at the end of a browser session (i.e. when a user exits their browser) are called ‘session cookies’ and those that can be stored for longer are called ‘persistent cookies’. Whether a cookie is ‘first or ‘third’ party refers to the website or domain placing the cookie. For example, first-party cookies are set by Iceotope when you visit our Website, and third-party cookies that are set by third party organisations (i.e. other than Iceotope) when you use our Website.
We use cookies in a range of ways to improve your experience on our Website, including:
WHAT TYPES OF COOKIES DO WE USE?
We use the following cookies:
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Strictly necessary cookies |
These cookies are required for the operation of our Website, which means that they cannot be switched off. These essential cookies are always enabled because our Website won’t work properly without them. If you set your browser to block these cookies, then you may then not be able to access all or parts of our Website. |
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Analytical or performance cookies |
These cookies allow us to recognise and count the number of users visiting our Website (“visitors”) and to see how visitors move around our Website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our Website works, for example, we collect information about which of our pages are most frequently visited. |
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Functionality cookies |
These cookies are used to recognise you when you return to our Website. For example, where a visitor ID is assigned to each visitor.. |
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Targeting cookies |
These cookies record your visit to our Website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our Website more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose so that they can serve you with relevant advertising on their websites. |
We set out in the table below more information about the individual cookies we use, the purposes for which we use them and their duration:
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Category |
Cookie Name |
Purpose |
Expiry |
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Google Analytics |
_ga |
Used to distinguish users |
2 years |
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_gid |
Used to distinguish users |
24 hours |
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_gat |
Used to throttle request rate |
1 minute |
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ga<container-id> |
Used to persist session state |
2 years |
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gac_gb<container-id> |
Contains campaign related information |
90 days |
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Umbraco |
UMB_UCONTEXT |
Used to manage user sessions |
End of session |
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UMB_UCONTEXT_C |
Stores user authentication data |
End of session |
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UMB-XSRF-TOKEN |
Prevents cross-site request forgery |
End of session |
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ARRAffinity |
Distributes traffic on several servers |
End of session |
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ARRAffinitySameSite |
Ensures requests are made by the same client |
End of session |
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Account Engagement/Pardot |
visitor_id<uniqueid> |
Visitor ID assigned to each visitor |
3650 days (10 years) |
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visitor_id<uniqueid>-hash |
Stores the unique hash of the visitor ID |
3650 days (10 years) |
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lpv<uniqueid> |
Prevents multiple page views in one visit |
30 minutes |
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pardot |
Indicates an active session |
End of session |
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pi_opt_in |
Indicates user's preference to opt in to tracking |
3650 days (10 years) |
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the “Cookie Preferences” icon located at the bottom of each page of our Website and [you can then adjust the available sliders to ‘On’ or ‘Off’, then clicking ‘Save and close’. You may need to refresh your page for your settings to take effect. You can also choose to "Reject All" cookies in the cookie banner.
Alternatively, most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our website.
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