Cookies used on www.bromley.gov.uk
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- allow users to log in and register with our website
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- store a reference to a form, this allows the customer to complete it over multiple sessions
- distribute workload across the web servers
- analyse user statistics.
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Cookie | Purpose | Link | Link Destination |
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BNI-BARRACUDA_ LB_COOKIE= | Used for load balancing which helps distribute website traffic efficiently across multiple servers, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Load_balancing_(computing) | Wiki |
_utma= / _utmb= / _utmc= / _utmz= | Tracks the exact moment when a visitor enters the site, expires at session end. | https://www.google.com/analytics/analytics/ | Google Analytics |
TestCookie | Whether a user's browser accepts cookies and can therefore log in. | https://www.jadu.net/ | Jadu |
Geo | Where a user is located. | https://www.google.com/analytics/analytics/ | Google Analytics |
fixmystreet_app_session | Stores the session identifier of a user. It expires when the browser is closed, or in 4 weeks if the "keep me signed in" box is checked. | https://www.bromley.gov.uk/FIX https://recyclingservices.bromley.gov.uk/waste |
Fix my street / WasteWorks (Bromley) |
JSESSIONID | Used exclusively for session management. It holds only a session ID, with no user-specific information stored. Session cookies are deleted at the end of each user session. No persistent or third-party cookies are employed. | https://www.bromley.gov.uk/websites/register-sign https://www.pay360.com/ |
My Bromley Account Registration / Pay360 Payment Services |
gtag | Used by CAN Digital Solutions Limited (CAN) for targeted online advertising on the Google display network. | https://support.google.com/tagmanager/answer/7582054 | Google Tag Manager |
fbp | Used by CAN Digital Solutions Limited (CAN) for online advertising across Facebook and Instagram. | https://www.facebook.com/help/568137493302217 | |
cf_bm | Required for Cloudflare bot products. | https://support.cloudflare.com/ | Cloudflare |
AEC | Ensures that requests within a browsing session are made by the user, not by other sites. | https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies | |
APISID | Used to store user preferences and information while viewing pages with Google maps on them. | https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies | |
CookieControl | Stores your cookie preferences, such as which types of cookies you have accepted. | https://www.civicuk.com/cookie-control | Civic UK |
HSID | Used for security purposes to store digitally signed and encrypted records of a user’s Google account ID and most recent sign-in time. | https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies | |
NID | Contains a unique ID Google uses to remember your preferences and other information, such as your preferred language. | https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies | |
OGPC | Used by Google to store user preferences and information for Google services. | https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies | |
OTZ | Links user activity across devices and other Google services. | https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies | |
PHPSESSID | Maintains user session variables for security and login purposes. | https://www.php.net/ | PHP |
SAPISID | Used to store user preferences and information when viewing pages with Google maps on them. | https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies | |
SEARCH_SAMESITE | Ensures that requests within a browsing session are made by the user, not by other sites. | https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies | |
SID / SIDCC / SSID | Used for security purposes to store digitally signed and encrypted records of a user’s Google account ID and most recent sign-in time. | https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies | |
_Secure | Used for targeting purposes to build a profile of the website visitor's interests to show relevant and personalised Google advertising. | https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies | |
_Secure-ENID | Used to secure and protect user data. | https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies | |
_ga | Used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier, helping to calculate visitor, session, and campaign data. | https://developers.google.com/analytics | Google Analytics |
_gat / _gat_gtag | Used to throttle request rate to limit the collection of data on high traffic sites. | https://developers.google.com/analytics | Google Analytics |
_gid | Used to distinguish users and track user behaviour on the website. | https://developers.google.com/analytics | Google Analytics |
_hjSession | Helps to understand user behaviour by generating analytics. | https://help.hotjar.com/ | Hotjar |
_ssuma | Collects data to measure and improve the performance of advertising campaigns. | https://basis.com/ | Basis / SiteScout |
ar_debug | Helps to understand and debug Google Analytics configurations. | https://developers.google.com/analytics | Google Analytics |
d / mc | Collects data on user behaviour and interaction to optimise the website and make advertisement on the website more relevant. | https://www.quantcast.com/ | Quantcast |
nmstat | Used to record the visitor’s use of the site for statistics and analytics purposes. | https://help.siteimprove.com/support/home | SiteImprove |
ssi | Collects data on user behaviour and interaction to optimise the website and make advertisement on the website more relevant. | https://basis.com/ | Basis / SiteScout |