What are cookies?
Cookies are files saved on your phone, tablet or computer when you visit a website. They store information about how you use our website, such as the pages you visit.
The main reason we use cookies is to:
- Make our website work, for example keeping it secure
- Measure how you use our website and how well it’s performing
You can find a list of the cookies we use, their purpose and duration below. Cookies can be "Persistent" or "Session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device when you go offline, while session cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.
You can choose which categories of cookies you allow us to use. To set or change your preferences, click on the button to open the cookie preferences pop-up.
List of cookies
Necessary (13)
Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Maximum Storage Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| __cf_bm | ppf.co.uk | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| __RequestVerificationToken | www.ppf.co.uk | Helps prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| _grecaptcha | www.recaptcha.net | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website. | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| _GRECAPTCHA | www.recaptcha.net | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website. | 180 days | HTTP Cookie |
| ARRAffinity | www.ppf.co.uk | Used to distribute traffic to the website on several servers in order to optimise response times. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| ARRAffinitySameSite | www.ppf.co.uk | Used to distribute traffic to the website on several servers in order to optimise response times. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| ASP.NET_SessionId | www.ppf.co.uk | Preserves the visitor's session state across page requests. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| CookieConsent | Cookiebot | Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain | 1 year | HTTP Cookie |
| rc::a | www.recaptcha.net | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website. | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| rc::b | www.recaptcha.net | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. | Session | HTML Local Storage |
| rc::c | www.recaptcha.net | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. | Session | HTML Local Storage |
| rc::f | www.recaptcha.net | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| shell#lang | www.ppf.co.uk | This cookie is used to determine the preferred language of the visitor and sets the language accordingly on the website, if possible. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
Statistics (4)
Statistic cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Maximum Storage Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga [x2] | Used to send data to Google Analytics about the visitor's device and behavior. Tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels. | 2 years | HTTP Cookie | |
| _ga_# [x2] | Used to send data to Google Analytics about the visitor's device and behavior. Tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels. | 2 years | HTTP Cookie | |
| _clck | Microsoft Clarity | Used to store a unique user ID and preferences to help analyse website usage and visitor behaviour. | 1 years | HTTP Cookie |
| _clsk | Microsoft Clarity | Used to connect multiple page views by a user into a single session recording and analytics session. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
Marketing (5)
Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third party advertisers.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Maximum Storage Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY | YouTube | Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| TESTCOOKIESENABLED | YouTube | Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| yt-icons-last-purged | YouTube | Necessary for the implementation and functionality of YouTube video-content on the website. | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY | YouTube | Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| YtIdbMeta#databases | YouTube | Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. | Persistent | IndexedDB |
| _fbp | Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers | 90 days | HTTP Cookie |
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