Cookies

Our goal is always to ensure our site is easy and reliable to use - and this sometimes involves placing small amounts of information on your device, for example, computer or mobile phone. These small files are known as cookies. They cannot be used to identify you personally.

The Cookies we place on your device are used on this site in the following ways:

First party cookies

These are our own cookies which are controlled by us. These cookies are to enhance the user functionality and experience of the website. See the table below for more details on these:



Site


Cookie Name


What does it do?


carershub.org


SESS…


This is a session cookie, used to track logged-in status.  The cookie name is usually suffixed with a random ID.  Eg. SESS1234abc


www.carershub.org


has_js


This cookie details whether the browser has Javascript enabled or not.  The site will enhance functionality if Javascript is enabled.

 

Third party cookies

The other type of cookies we use are placed by parties other than our own. For example, Google Analytics cookies enable us to track user activity on the site and collect information about how visitors use our site. The following table explains these in more detail:



Site


Cookie Name


What does it do?


google.co.uk


__utma, __utmb, __utmc, __utmz,


This is a Google Analytics cookie. It’s used to track user activity on the site. The cookie domain is actually www.carershub.org, but as the code that sets it is from google.com, it’s a third party cookie. This contains anonymised information on links, buttons clicked on the site, what pages have been visited and for how long.


a2a.lockerz.com


__utma, __utmb, __utmc, __utmz,
uvc


These analytics cookies are set by the Lockerz / AddToAny service (which allow users to share content on the site).

 

Need to know more about cookies?

More information about cookies, can be found on the following websites:

1. Google

http://www.google.com/intl/en/privacypolicy.html

2. Lockerz

http://share.lockerz.com/privacy

 

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