About this cookie policy
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how we use them. You should read this policy to understand what cookies are, how we use them, the types of cookies we use i.e, the information we collect using cookies and how that information is used and how to control the cookie preferences. For further information on how we use, store and keep your personal data secure, see our Privacy Policy.
You can at any time change or withdraw your consent from the Cookie Declaration on our website.
Learn more about who we are, how you can contact us and how we process personal data in our Privacy Policy.
Your consent applies to the following domains: sterling-law.co.uk
What are cookies ?
Cookies are small text files that are used to store small pieces of information. The cookies are stored on your device when the website is loaded on your browser. These cookies help us make the website function properly, make the website more secure, provide better user experience, and understand how the website performs and to analyze what works and where it needs improvement.
How do we use cookies ?
As most of the online services, our website uses cookies first-party and third-party cookies for a number of purposes. The first-party cookies are mostly necessary for the website to function the right way, and they do not collect any of your personally identifiable data.
The third-party cookies used on our websites are used mainly for understanding how the website performs, how you interact with our website, keeping our services secure, providing advertisements that are relevant to you, and all in all providing you with a better and improved user experience and help speed up your future interactions with our website.
What types of cookies do we use ?
Essential: Some cookies are essential for you to be able to experience the full functionality of our site. They allow us to maintain user sessions and prevent any security threats. They do not collect or store any personal information. For example, these cookies allow you to log-in to your account and add products to your basket and checkout securely.
Statistics: These cookies store information like the number of visitors to the website, the number of unique visitors, which pages of the website have been visited, the source of the visit etc. These data help us understand and analyze how well the website performs and where it needs improvement.
Marketing: Our website displays advertisements. These cookies are used to personalize the advertisements that we show to you so that they are meaningful to you. These cookies also help us keep track of the efficiency of these ad campaigns.
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 and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.
The information stored in these cookies may also be used by the third-party ad providers to show you ads on other websites on the browser as well.
Functional: These are the cookies that help certain non-essential functionalities on our website. These functionalities include embedding content like videos or sharing contents on the website on social media platforms.
Preferences: These cookies help us store your settings and browsing preferences like language preferences so that you have a better and efficient experience on future visits to the website.
Please note that the following third parties may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These named third parties may include, for example, advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services. These third party cookies are likely to be analytical cookies or performance cookies or targeting cookies: Google Analytics, Calendly, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Zotabox, Doubleclick, Zbcdn3.net, Linkedin.
Cookies we are using:
Necessary
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.
Cookie name | Purpose | Expiry | Provider |
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary | Determines whether the user has accepted the cookie consent box.
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1 year
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sterling-law.co.uk
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cookielawinfo-checkbox-non-necessary
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Determines whether the user has accepted the cookie consent box.
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1 year
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sterling-law.co.uk
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cookietest
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This cookie is used to determine if the visitor has accepted the cookie consent box.
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Session | sterling-law.co.uk
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DYNSRV
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This cookie is used in context with load balancing – This optimizes the response rate between the visitor and the site, by distributing the traffic load on multiple network links or servers.
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Session
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sterling-law.co.uk
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elementor | Used in context with the website’s WordPress theme. The cookie allows the website owner to implement or change the website’s content in real-time.
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Persistent
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sterling-law.co.uk
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SESS#
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Preserves users states across page requests.
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Session
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reviewsolicitors.co.uk
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Preferences
Preference cookies enable a website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, like your preferred language or the region that you are in.
Cookie name | Purpose | Expiry | Provider |
ZB_STATS_SS_IMPRESSION_FREEMIUM_
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Technical cookie. Used to implement third-party widgets onto the website.
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Session
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sterling-law.co.uk
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pll_language
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This cookie is used to determine the preferred language of the visitor and sets the language accordingly
on the website, if possible.
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1 year
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sterling-law.co.uk
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Statistics
Statistic cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
Cookie name | Purpose | Expiry | Provider |
__vw_tab_guid
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Registers data on visitors’ website-behaviour. This is used for internal analysis and website optimization.
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Session
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sterling-law.co.uk
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_clck
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Collects data on the user’s navigation and behavior on the website. This is used to compile statistical reports and heatmaps for the website owner.
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1 year
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sterling-law.co.uk
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_ga
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Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website
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2 years
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sterling-law.co.uk
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_gat
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Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.
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1 day | sterling-law.co.uk
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_gid
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Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.
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1 day | sterling-law.co.uk
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_ym_d
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Contains the date of the visitor’s first visit to the website.
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1 year
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sterling-law.co.uk
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_ym_isad
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This cookie is used to determine if the visitor has any adblocker software in their browser – this informati on can be used to make website content inaccessible to visitors if the website is financed with third-party advertisement.
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1 day | sterling-law.co.uk
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_ym_retryReqs
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Registers statistical data on users’ behaviour on the website. Used for internal analytics by the website
operator.
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Persistent
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sterling-law.co.uk
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_ym_uid
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This cookie is used to collect non-personal information on the visitor’s website behavior and non-person al visitor statistics.
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1 year
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sterling-law.co.uk
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_ym_uid
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Collects data on the user’s navigation and behavior on the website. This is used to compile statistical reports and heatmaps for the website owner.
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Persistent
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sterling-law.co.uk
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_ZB_ADMIN_LAST_URL_
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Determines when the visitor last visited the different subpages on the website, as well as sets a timestamp for when the session started.
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Session
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sterling-law.co.uk
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_ZB_ADMIN_TIME_STAMP_
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Determines when the visitor last visited the different subpages on the website, as well as sets a timestamp for when the session started.
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Session
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sterling-law.co.uk
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_ZB_STATIC_DR_firstTimeVisit
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This cookie is used to count how many times a website has been visited by different visitors – this is done by assigning the visitor an ID, so the visitor does not get registered twice.
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Persistent
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sterling-law.co.uk
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_ZB_STATIC_DR_widgetsUpdateTime
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Contains a timestamp for when the Zotabox widget has been updated.
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Persistent
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sterling-law.co.uk
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_ZB_STATIC_SS_DR_currentSessionTimeVisit
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Determines when the visitor last visited the different subpages on the website, as well as sets a timestamp for when the session started.
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Session
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sterling-law.co.uk
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CLID
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Collects data on the user’s navigation and behavior on the website. This is used to compile statistical reports and heatmaps for the website owner.
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1 year
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clarity.ms
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collect
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Used to send data to Google Analytics about the visitor’s device and behavior. Tracks the visitor across de vices and marketing channels.
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Session
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google-analytics.com
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yandexuid
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Registers data on visitors’ website-behaviour. This is used for internal analysis and website optimization.
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1 year
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yandex.ru
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ymex
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Registers data on visitors’ website-behaviour. This is used for internal analysis and website optimization.
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1 year
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yandex.ru
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Marketing
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.
Cookie name | Purpose | Expiry | Provider |
__fb_chat_plugin | Used to track the user’s interaction with the website’s Facebook chat-widget.
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Persistent
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sterling-law.co.uk |
_fbp | Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers.
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3 months | sterling-law.co.uk |
_uetsid
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Collects data on visitor behaviour from multiple websites, in order to present more relevant advertisement – This also allows the website to limit the number of times that they are shown the same advertisement. | 1 day
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sterling-law.co.uk |
_uetsid
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Used to track visitors on multiple websites, in order to present relevant advertisement based on the visitor’s preferences. | Persistent
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sterling-law.co.uk |
_uetsid_exp | Contains the expiry-date for the cookie with corresponding name. | Persistent
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sterling-law.co.uk |
_uetvid | Used to track visitors on multiple websites, in order to present relevant advertisement based on the visitor’s preferences. | 1 year
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sterling-law.co.uk |
_uetvid | Used to track visitors on multiple websites, in order to present relevant advertisement based on the visitor’s preferences.
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Persistent
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sterling-law.co.uk |
_uetvid_exp
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Contains the expiry-date for the cookie with corresponding name.
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Persistent
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sterling-law.co.uk |
_ym#_lastHit | Unclassified | Persistent
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sterling-law.co.uk |
_ym#_lsid
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Unclassified | Persistent
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sterling-law.co.uk |
_ym#_reqNum | Unclassified | Persistent
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sterling-law.co.uk |
_ym_visorc
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Saves information of actions that have been carried out by the user during the current visit to the website, including searches with keywords included.
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1 day
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sterling-law.co.uk |
ANONCHK | Registers data on visitors from multiple visits and on multiple websites. This information is used to measure the efficiency of advertisement on websites.
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1 day
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c.clarity.ms
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common/cavalry_endpoint.php | Collects data on visitor behaviour from multiple websites, in order to present more relevant advertisement – This also allows the website to limit the number of times that they are shown the same advertisement.
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Session
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facebook.com
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i
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Unclassified
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10 years
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yandex.ru
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messaging_plugin_https://sterling-law.co.uk/_124792554387280 | Unclassified
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Persistent
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facebook.com
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metrika_enabled
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Used to track visitors on multiple websites, in order to present relevant advertisement based on the visitor’s preferences.
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Session
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sterling-law.co.uk
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MUID
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Used widely by Microsoft as a unique user ID. The cookie enables user tracking by synchronising the ID across many Microsoft domains.
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1 year
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bing.com
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MUID
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Used widely by Microsoft as a unique user ID. The cookie enables user tracking by synchronising the ID ac ross many Microsoft domains.
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1 year
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clarity.ms
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SM
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Registers a unique ID that identifies the user’s device during return visits across websites that use the same ad network. The ID is used to allow targeted ads.
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Session
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c.clarity.ms
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SRM_B
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Tracks the user’s interaction with the website’s search-bar-function. This data can be used to present the user with relevant products or services.
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1 year
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bing.com
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tr
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Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers.
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Session
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facebook.com
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webvisor/73255543
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Unclassified
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Session
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yandex.ru
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yabs-sid
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Registers data on visitors’ website-behaviour. This is used for internal analysis and website optimization.
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Session
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yandex.ru
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yuidss
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Collects information on user behaviour on multiple websites. This information is used in order to optimize
the relevance of advertisement on the website.
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1 year
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yandex.ru
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How can I control the cookie preferences ?
Should you decide to change your preferences later through your browsing session, you can click on the “Privacy & Cookie Policy” tab on your screen. This will display the consent notice again enabling you to change your preferences or withdraw your consent entirely.
In addition to this, different browsers provide different methods to block and delete cookies used by websites. You can change the settings of your browser to block/delete the cookies. To find out more out more on how to manage and delete cookies, visit wikipedia.org, www.allaboutcookies.org.
Except for essential cookies, all cookies will expire after 1 year period.
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