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What are cookies and similar technologies?
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To enable you to use Active Places Power, the service puts 'cookies' on to your computer.
These cookies are used to:
Some cookies are needed to support essential elements of Active Places Power and enable you to use the website as intended. For example, essential cookies enable registered users to log in and access information shared with them. They also allow you to download report results.
These cookies need to be always on:
| Cookie Name | Expires | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| newsBannerDismissed | Session | Prevents the news banner from re-appearing when closed |
| cookiePopupDismissed | 6 months | Prevents the cookie preferences window from re-appearing after your preferences have been set |
| nonEssentialCookiesAccepted | 6 months | Indicates the user’s preference regarding non-essential cookies |
| _RequestVerificationToken | Session | Anti-forgery token, helps to ensure data is submitted securely |
| session-key | Session | Authenticates a user as logged on |
| fileDownload | < 5 minutes | Used while a report is being downloaded. Removed when the download completes |
We are continually working on improving the services we provide you with. To support this work, we need to understand how users navigate through, and use our pages and services.
The following cookies, whilst not essential to the running of the website, are needed for Google Analytics to provide us with statistics on how you use our platform, so we can improve it based on user experiences. These cookies collect information about:
| Cookie Name | Expires | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | 365 days | Used to distinguish users |
| _gid | 24 hours | Used to distinguish users |
| _gat | 1 minute | Used to throttle request rate. If Google Analytics is deployed via Google Tag Manager, this cookie will be named: _gat_<property-id> |
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