Our website and applications use cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site.
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer’s hard drive.
We use the following cookies:
- Strictly necessary cookies. 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.
- Analytical/performance cookies. Analytics cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us to improve the way our website and applications work.
- Functionality cookies. These are used to recognise you when you return to our website or applications. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences
- Unclassified cookies. Unclassified cookies are cookies that we are in the process of classifying, together with the providers of individual cookies.
You block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies.
However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our site or any of the Vendigital applications that you may have access to.
You can find more information about the individual cookies we use on our website and the purposes for which we use them in the table below.
| Cookie | Domain | Purpose | Type | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _wpl_user_preference | vendigital.com | WP GDPR Cookie Consent Preferences | HTTP | 1 year |
| _ga | vendigital.com | Google Universal Analytics long-time unique user tracking identifier | HTTP | 2 years |
| _gid | vendigital.com | Google Universal Analytics short-time unique user tracking identifier | HTTP | 1 day |
| _gat | vendigital.com | Google Analytics tracking cookie | HTTP | Session |
| _glc_au | vendigital.com | Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services. | HTTP | 3 months |
| _gat_gtag_UA_29623111_7 | vendigital.com | Used to store a unique user ID. | HTTP | Session |
| ppwp_wp_session | vendigital.com | No description | HTTP | Session |
| pnctest | vendigital.com | This is set by a third party library of Pubnub to test if cookies are supported by the browser. | HTTP | 2 years |
| __hstc | vendigital.com | Used to track visitors on the website. It contains the domain, utk, initial timestamp (first visit), last timestamp (last visit), current timestamp (this visit), and session number (increments for each subsequent session). | HTTP | 13 months |
| hubspotutk | vendigital.com | Keeps track of a visitor's identity. It is passed to HubSpot on form submission to pre-populate other forms and used when deduplicating contacts. It contains an opaque GUID to represent the current visitor. | HTTP | 13 months |
| __hssc | vendigital.com | Keeps track of sessions. This is used to determine if HubSpot should increment the session number and timestamps in the __hstc cookie. It contains the domain, viewCount (increments each pageView in a session), and session start timestamp. | HTTP | 30 minutes |
| __hssrc | vendigital.com | Whenever HubSpot changes the session cookie, this cookie is also set to determine if the visitor has restarted their browser. | HTTP | When the browser closes |
| _obid | vendigital.com | This cookie is set when a user lands on the site, containing a unique ID relating to the email that was clicked on. | HTTP | 365 days |
| _obid_visit | vendigital.com | This is used to identify a site session across multiple pages. | HTTP | Session |
| traincalc | vendigital.com | Supports the UK Train Profitability Calculator advanced functionality | The number 1 | 2 Years |
| _GRECAPTCA | google.com | We use the Google reCAPTCHA APIs as part of our services to help protect our clients and our systems from cyber spam and abuse. The information collected in connection with your use of the service will be used for improving reCAPTCHA and for general security purposes. It will not be used for personalised advertising by Google. | --- | 1 year |
| __Secure-3PSIDCC | google.com | These cookies are used to deliver ads more relevant to you and your interests. | HTTP | 2 years |
| __Secure-3PSID | google.com | These cookies are used to deliver ads more relevant to you and your interests. | HTTP | 1 year |
| __Secure-3PAPISID | google.com | These cookies are used to deliver ads more relevant to you and your interests. | HTTP | 2 years |
| __Secure-1PSID | google.com | These cookies are used to deliver ads more relevant to you and your interests. | HTTP | 2 years |
| _Secure-1PAPISID | google.com | These cookies are used to deliver ads more relevant to you and your interests. | HTTP | 2 Years |
| SIDCC | google.com | Google Analytics uses this security cookie to protect a user’s data from unauthorised access. | HTTP | 2 years |
| HSID | google.com | Google uses this cookie for security. It contains digitally signed and encrypted records of a user’s Google account ID and most recent sign-in time. This cookie allows google to block many types of attack, such as attempts to steal the content of forms that you complete on web pages. | HTTP | 2 years |
| SIDCC | google.com | Google uses security cookies to authenticate users, prevent fraudulent use of login credentials, and protect user data from unauthorized parties. | HTTP | 2 years |
| SSID | google.com | Google collects visitor information for videos hosted by YouTube on maps integrated with Google Maps. | HTTP | 2 years |
| APISID | google.com | Personalizes Google ads on websites based on recent searches and interactions. | HTTP | 2 years |
| SAPISID | google.com | Used to identify users, track users’ activity and store users’ preferences. | HTTP | 2 years |
| NID | google.com | Set by Google. This group sets a unique ID to remember your preferences and other information such as website statistics and track conversion rates. | HTTP | 6 months |
| OTZ | google.com | Used by Google Analytics that provides an aggregate analysis of Website visitors. | HTTP | 6 months |
| SEARCH_SAMESITE | google.com | This cookie is used to prevent the browser from sending this cookie along with cross-site requests. | HTTP | 6 months |
| mp_a36067b00a263cce0299cfd960e26ecf_mixpanel | vendigital.com | Allow us to analyse how users use our site | HTTP | 1 year |
| wpl_user_preference | vendigital.com | This cookie stores information about your cookie consent state. | HTTP | 1 year |
| _gcl_aw | vendigital.com | To store ad click information | HTTP | 90 days |
| wpl_viewed_cookie | vendigital.com | This cookie stores information about your cookie consent state. | HTTP | 1 year |
| rs6_overview_pagination | vendigital.com | Cookie is set by Slider Revolution, tracks downtime and other browser related issues. | HTTP | Session |
| 1P_JAR | google.com | Google uses these cookies, based on recent searches and interactions, to customise ads on Google websites. | HTTP | Session |
| test_cookie | doubleclick.net | A generic test cookie set by a wide range of web platforms. | HTTP | Session |
| IDE | doubleclick.net | Google advertising cookie used for user tracking and ad targeting purposes. | HTTP | 3 months |