Use of Cookies
Supporting site information
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. We use cookies for the following general purposes:
Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are always active and are necessary for this website to function. They cannot be switched off. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences.
You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.
| Function provider | Cookie name | Data stored | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | LOGIN_INFO, 1p_JAR, ANID, APSID, CONSENT, DSID, GPS, HSID, SID, SSID, IDE, NID, OGP, OGPC, PREF, SAPISID, SID, SIDCC, SSID, VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE, YSC, permutive-id, permutive-session, watched_video_id_list, demographics | Various unique identifiers, as well as login information that may relate to a Google account. | Video functionality | Some of the cookies expire up to 20 years after your last visit to a page containing a Youtube video, although some expire sooner. |
| proactive.inc | PHPSESSID | Works by creating a unique id (UID) for each visitor and stores variables based on this UID. | Session cookie | When browsing session ends. |
| moove_gdpr_popup | Cookie set by the UK cookie consent plugin to record that you accept the fact that the site uses cookies. | 30 days | ||
| pum-* | These control the repeated display of popups in the browser. Cookies are assigned an identification (ID) number formatted as ‘pum-{integer}’. | 14 days | ||
| BrighterIR | AWSALB, AWSALBCORS | Cookie set by Amazon Web Services Load Balancer to preserve server session stickiness. | 1 week | |
| XSRF-TOKEN | Cookie set by Laravel framework to protect against cross-site exploits. | 2 hours | ||
| Laravel_session | Cookie set by Laravel framework to preserve session data on investor relations tools. | 2 hours |
Performance cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular, and see how visitors move around the site.
All information that is collected by these cookies is aggregated, and therefore anonymous. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance.
These cookies are set by the Google Analytics service, but hosted by proactive.inc.
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
| Host | Cookie name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| proactive.inc | _ga | 1 year |
| proactive.inc | _gat | 1 minute |
| proactive.inc | _gid | 24 hours |
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Targeting cookies
We do not currently use targeting cookies.
How to refuse the use of cookies
Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings in your browser. However, if you do this you may lose some useful functionality such as personalisation and ‘keep me signed in’ and ‘remember me’ features.
To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
How to disable cookies in your browser
Here’s how to prevent new cookies from being installed and how to delete existing cookies. The exact procedure depends on which browser you are using.
Internet Explorer
To prevent new cookies from being installed and delete existing cookies:
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/internet-explorer/delete-manage-cookies
Firefox
To prevent new cookies from being installed:
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences
To delete existing cookies:
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/delete-cookies-remove-info-websites-stored
Google Chrome
To prevent new cookies from being installed and delete existing cookies:
https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en
Safari
To prevent new cookies from being installed and delete existing cookies:
http://help.apple.com/safari/mac/8.0/#/sfri11471
