Cookies
NIHR Evidence uses traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. Cookies are small information files placed on your device, which are used to improve services for you.
Cookies help us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to user needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes.
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The cookies we use
Necessary cookies
There are cookies which we need to use so our website works properly.
Name: AWSALB
Provider: Amazon Application Load Balancer
Purpose: to provide load balancing functionality
Expires: One week
Name: AWSALBCORS
Provider: Amazon Application Load Balancer
Purpose: to provide load balancing functionality
Expires: One week
Name: WordPress_sec_* (session)
Provider: WordPress
Purpose: to provide protection against hackers, store account details
Expires: 15 days
Name: WordPress_logged_in_*
Provider: WordPress
Purpose: to Store logged in users
Expires: Session
Name: Wp-settings-*
Provider: WordPress
Purpose: to store user preferences
Expires: persistant
Name: Wp-settings-time-13-*
Provider: WordPress
Purpose: to store user preferences
Expires: 1 year
Name: Viewed_cookie_policy
Provider: GDPR Cookie Consent plugin
Purpose: is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. It does not store any personal data
Expires: 11 months
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Provider: GDPR Cookie Consent plugin
Purpose: this cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category “Necessary”
Expires: 11 months
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Provider: GDPR Cookie Consent plugin
Purpose: this cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category “Non-Necessary”
Expires: 11 months
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Provider: GDPR Cookie Consent plugin
Purpose: This cookie is used to store the summary of the consent given for cookie usage
Expires: 11 months
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Provider: Able Player
Purpose: The video player we provide on our website is customisable, this cookie allows a user’s settings to be remembered
Analytics cookies
Analytics cookies allow us to monitor how you use our website, and if you can find what you’re looking for. We make improvements based on the insight gathered from analytics cookies. There is no personally identifiable information contained within these cookies.
Cookie name: _ga
Provider: Google
Purpose: This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as an identifier.
Expires: 2 years
Cookie name: _gid _
Provider: Google
Purpose: This cookie stores and updates a unique value for each page visited and is used to count and track pageviews.
Expires: 1 day
Miscellaneous cookies
These cookies are pending investigation
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