A cookie is a small data file made up of letters and numbers which is placed by a website on the device you use to access the internet. Cookies serve different purposes. We use cookies to help us to improve our site and to provide us with information about usage of the website. Certain third parties also place cookies on your device when you browse our website.
Most web browsers allow you to have some control over the placing of cookies on your device through your browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to block, manage and delete them, please visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies/.
Our system will place cookies on your device as soon you visit any page on our website. We use the following categories of cookies:
• Essential cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, and to use online forms.
• Analytical cookies. They allow us to recognise and count the number of 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, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
• Marketing cookies. These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences. These cookies also 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, the advertising displayed on it and communications sent more relevant to your interests.
Important note: Disabling cookies may mean that you cannot access parts of our website.
The following table lists the cookies used on the Sundbird website:
Cookie Name | First or Third Party | Purpose |
XSRF-TOKEN | This is a first party cookies placed by us. | This cookie protects us against cross-site request forgery. |
laravel_session | This is a first party cookies placed by us. | This cookie stores session data. |
_ga _gat |
These are third party cookies placed by Google that allow us to use the Google Analytics service. | These cookies enable us to anonymously track how visitors access and browse our website thereby enabling us to optimise and improve our service. Further information is available at www.google.co.uk/intl/en/analytics/privacyoverview.html |
_gid | These are third party cookies placed by Twitter for Twitter Advertising | Helps us use sponsored tweets more effectively, by measuring the number of people who complete an action on our website (like signing up for an event, or making a donation) in response to a sponsored tweet we've placed on Twitter. The Tailored audience also helps us remarket to visitors that have already visited our site. Further information is available at help.twitter.com/en/rules-and-policies/twitter-cookies |