INFORMATION ABOUT OUR USE OF COOKIES
Our website uses 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.
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, use a shopping cart or make use of e-billing services.
Analytical/performance 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.
Functionality 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 (for example, your choice of language or region).
Targeting cookies.
These cookies 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 and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests.
The table below explains the cookies we use and why.
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Cookie Title/Name
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Purpose
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.AspNet.ApplicationCookie:
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An authentication cookies used for logging in and out.
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__RequestVerificationToken
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ASP.NET anti forgery token (prevent CSRF attack). It guarantees that the poster is the one who gets the form.
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ASPXANONYMOUS
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A cookie used by ASP.Net to track anonymous user sessions
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MachineKey
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Configures algorithms and keys to use for encryption, decryption, and validation of forms-authentication data and view-state data, and for out-of-process session state identification.
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CustomerSessionGUID
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Used to see if customer has existing session. Stores customer ID, last accessed date and if the customers session is expired or now.
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SERVERID
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Identifies which web server the user is using. Used for sticky sessions on load balancer.
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CONSENT
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Google's user cookie consent
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NID
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The NID cookie contains a unique ID Google uses to remember your preferences and other information, such as your preferred language (e.g. English), how many search results you wish to have shown per page (e.g. 10 or 20), and whether or not you wish to have Google’s SafeSearch filter turned on.
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CartId
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A guid used to represent Cart Id
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Email
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Customer email, for remembering user's choice "Remember Me" at login screen.
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RememberMe
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Cookie value (true/false) to remember user's selection for "Remember Me".
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NewRelic
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Used to track site performance
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_gid
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Google analytics used to dustinguish users.
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_ga
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Numerous google analytics features.
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net
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Used for advertising (google)
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