Cookies
Updated: 22 May 2013
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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.
Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. 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
YouTube cookies
We embed videos from our official YouTube channel using YouTube’s privacy-enhanced mode. This mode may set cookies on your computer once you click on the YouTube video player, but YouTube will not store personally-identifiable cookie information for playbacks of embedded videos using the privacy-enhanced mode. To find out more please visit YouTube’s embedding videos information page.
Search engine
The search engine on our website is designed to be as powerful and easy to use as the popular search engine Google. The search is made possible by a piece of hardware (a search ‘appliance’) supplied by Google that is plugged into our server and continuously indexes the content on our site. All search requests are handled by the appliance and the information is not passed on to any third party, including Google.
Google Analytics cookies
| Domain | Cookie | Associated Functionality | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| nihe.gov.uk | __utmv | Google Analytics | 2 years |
| nihe.gov.uk | __utma | Google Analytics | 2 years |
| nihe.gov.uk | __utmb | Google Analytics | 30 minutes |
| nihe.gov.uk | __utmz | Google Analytics | 6 months |
| shdp.nihe.gov.uk | CMSPreferredCulture | Social Housing Development Programme application | 1 year |
| shdp.nihe.gov.uk | CurrentVisitStatus | Social Housing Development Programme application | 1 day |
| shdp.nihe.gov.uk | VisitorStatus | Social Housing Development Programme application | 1 year |
| shdp.nihe.gov.uk | UrlReferrer | Social Housing Development Programme application | 1 day |
Note: An additional cookie is to be added to manage user preferences to see the mobile or full view of the website when using a mobile device
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Addthis Social Media Integration Tools (links to Facebook/ Twitter etc)
| Domain | Cookie | Associated Functionality | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| .addthis.com | uid | Uniquely assigned machine-generated user ID | 2 years |
| .addthis.com | di | Maintenance cookies that help manage expiration for other cookies | 2 years |
| .addthis.com | dt | Maintenance cookies that help manage expiration for other cookies | 30 days |
| .addthis.com | uit | 1 day | |
| .addthis.com | uvc | Measures how often we see an AddThis user | 2 days |
| .addthis.com | psc | These cookies are used in recording user sharing and social activity | 2 years |
| .addthis.com | loc | Geolocation - used to help publishers know approximately where people sharing information are located. | 30 days |
Social Media website policies will each have their own privacy policies that can be viewed online eg:
SPOCC.net cookies
| Domain | Cookie | Associated Functionality | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPOCC.net | ASP.NET_SessionId | Stores a session ID to allow the site to recognise your movement around the site as being from one computer so that, for example, the choices you make on one page are remembered on the next. Without this cookie, much of SPOCC.net's functionality would be impaired, such as searching and filtering results, navigation breadcrumbs, etc. |
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| SPOCC.net | .ASPXAUTH | Records that you have successfully logged into your SPOCC.net account and are allowed to access the secure area. Without this cookie you would not be able to log in to SPOCC.net |
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In the upcoming release of SPOCC (10.0.2, currently scheduled for late July / early August) a cookie policy page will be added to the public area of SPOCC.Net displaying the above information, and enhancing the privacy & security policy page of the secure area to include it as well.
External websites referenced from this website
This website contains a large number of links to external websites offering a wide range of useful information and services. Each of these sites may make use of their own cookies in delivering the required service/ information. Further information on cookies employed should be available on the individual sites.
External websites accessible from this website include:
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