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HostCookie NameRetention PeriodPurposeType

Necessary

fonts.net__cf_bm1 dayThis 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.HTTP
vimeo.com__cf_bm1 DayHelps to track how people interact with embedded videos on the websiteHTTP
www.irwinmitchell.com__RequestVerificationTokenSessionHelps prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacksHTTP
vimeo.com_cfuvidSessionHelps to identify the user session of the watched videoHTTP
www.irwinmitchell.comARRAffinitySessionUsed to distribute traffic to the website on several servers in order to optimise response times.HTTP
www.irwinmitchell.comARRAffinitySameSiteSessionUsed to distribute traffic to the website on several servers in order to optimise response times.HTTP
www.irwinmitchell.comASP.NET_SessionIdSessionPreserves the visitor's session state across page requests.HTTP
sidebar.bugherd.combugsnag-anonymous-idPersistentThis cookie is used to detect errors on the website - this information is sent to the website's support staff in order to optimize the visitor's experience on the website.HTML
www.irwinmitchell.comCookieConsent1 YearStores the user's cookie consent state for the current domainHTTP
lpsnmedia.netLPSecureStorage#lpSSPersistentPreserves the visitor's session state across page requests.IndexedDB
www.irwinmitchell.comLPSecureStorage#lpSSPersistentUsed by Google Analytics to track page and site usage.IndexedDB
va.v.liveperson.netLPSessionIDSessionUsed by Google Analytics to track page and site usage. 

Preferences

lptag.liveperson.netlpTabIdSessionUsed by LivePerson real time messaging platform to identify the active message tabHTML
lpsnmedia.netlpTestCookie#SessionUsed to check if the user's browser supports cookies.HTTP
.irwinmitchell.comlpTestCookie#SessionUsed to check if the user's browser supports cookies.HTTP

Statistics

.irwinmitchell.com__utma2 yearsCollects data on the number of times a user has visited the website as well as dates for the first and most recent visit. Used by Google Analytics.HTTP
.irwinmitchell.com__utmb1 DayRegisters a timestamp with the exact time of when the user accessed the website. Used by Google Analytics to calculate the duration of a website visit.HTTP
.irwinmitchell.com__utmcSessionRegisters a timestamp with the exact time of when the user leaves the website. Used by Google Analytics to calculate the duration of a website visit.HTTP
.irwinmitchell.com__utmtSessionUsed to track patterns of behaviour in how people use our site.HTTP
.irwinmitchell.com__utmvSessionSaves user-defined tracking parameters for use in Google Analytics.HTTP
.irwinmitchell.com__utmz6 MonthsCollects data on where the user came from, what search engine was used, what link was clicked and what search term was used. Used by Google Analytics.HTTP
irwinmitchell.com_vis_opt_test_cookie
 
SessionUsed to check if the user's browser supports cookies.HTTP
lptag.liveperson.netlpLastVisit-#PersistentUsed by LivePerson real time messaging platform to store the timestamp of the user's last visit.HTML
.irwinmitchell.comLPVID1 YearUsed by LivePerson real time messaging platform to recognize the visitor on returning visits.HTTP
va.v.liveperson.netLPVisitorID1 YearUsed by LivePerson real time messaging platform to recognize the visitor on returning visits.HTTP
.irwinmitchell.comSC_ANALYTICS_GLOBAL_COOKIE400 daysUsed by Sitecore Engagement Analytics to identify the visitor on repeat visits to the website.HTTP
googletagmanager.comtdSessionRegisters statistical data on users' behaviour on the website. Used for internal analytics by the website operator.Pixel

Marketing

bing.comMR7 daysUsed to track visitors on multiple websites, in order to present relevant advertisement based on the visitor's preferences. HTTP
irwinmitchell.com_ga2 YearsUsed to send data to Google Analytics about the visitor's device and behaviour. Tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels.HTTP
irwinmitchell.com_gat1 DayUsed to send data to Google Analytics about the visitor's device and behaviour. Tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels.HTTP
irwinmitchell.com_gid1 DayUsed to send data to Google Analytics about the visitor's device and behaviour. Tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels.HTTP
google.comads/ga-audiencesSessionUsed by Google AdWords to re-engage visitors that are likely to convert to customers based on the visitor's online behaviour across websites.Pixel
lpsnmedia.netcobrowse-storage_expiration-81311188SessionPendingHTML
connect.facebook.netfbssls_SessionCollects data on the visitor’s use of the comment system on the website, and what blogs/articles the visitor has read. This can be used for marketing purposes.HTML
twitter.com/x.comi/jot/embedsSessionSets a unique ID for the visitor, that allows third party advertisers to target the visitor with relevant advertisement. This pairing service is provided by third party advertisement hubs, which facilitates real-time bidding for advertisers.Pixel
youtube.comLAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEYSessionUsed to track user’s interaction with embedded content.HTTP
youtube.comLogsDatabaseV2:V#||LogsRequestsStorePersistentPendingIndexedDB
youtube.comnextIdSessionUsed to track user’s interaction with embedded content.HTTP
google.comNID6 MonthsPendingHTTP
youtube.comPREF8 MonthsRegisters a unique ID that is used by Google to keep statistics of how the visitor uses YouTube videos across different websites.HTTP
youtube.com__Secure-YNID180 daysPendingHTTP
youtube.comremote_sidSessionNecessary for the implementation and functionality of YouTube video-content on the website.HTTP
youtube.comrequestsSessionUsed to track user’s interaction with embedded content.HTTP
youtube.comServiceWorkerLogsDatabase#SWHealthLogPersistentNecessary for the implementation and functionality of YouTube video-content on the website.IndexedDB
youtube.comTESTCOOKIESENABLED1 DayUsed to track user’s interaction with embedded content.HTTP
youtube.comVISITOR_INFO1_LIVE180 DaysPendingHTTP
youtube.comYSCSessionPendingHTTP
youtube.comyt.innertube::nextIdPersistentRegisters a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen.HTML
youtube.comytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEYPersistentUsed to track user’s interaction with embedded content.HTML
youtube.comYtIdbMeta#databasesPersistentUsed to track user’s interaction with embedded content.IndexedDB
youtube.comyt-remote-cast-availableSessionStores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube videoHTML
youtube.com yt-remote-cast-installedSessionStores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube videoHTML
youtube.comyt-remote-connected-devicesPersistentStores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube videoHTML
youtube.comyt-remote-device-idPersistentStores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube videoHTML
youtube.comyt-remote-fast-check-periodSessionStores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube videoHTML
youtube.comyt-remote-session-appSessionStores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube videoHTML
youtube.comyt-remote-session-nameSessionStores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube videoHTML

Unclassified

passle.net.PassleASPXANONYMOUS400 DaysPendingHTTP
irwinmitchell.comIM_SessionIdSession PendingHTTP
irwinmitchell.comLPSID-81311188Session PendingHTTP
irwinmitchell.comquoteTypeSession Pending HTTP

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