Cookie Policy

Cookies enable us to identify you when you’re logged in, how you use our website and/or which device you are using. They are important to improve your experience on lfe.org.uk

Your consent applies to the following domains:
https://www.lfe.org.uk/


How can I control the cookie preferences?

You can manage your cookies preferences by changing the Cookie settings and enabling or disabling the cookie categories on the popup according to your preferences. These options are also available from the popup bar where you Manage consent.

You can change or withdraw your consent at any time from the Cookie Declaration on our website.

In addition to this, different browsers provide different methods to block and delete cookies used by websites. You can change the settings of your browser to block/delete the cookies. To find out more out more on how to manage and delete cookies, visit wikipedia.org, www.allaboutcookies.org.

About this cookie policy

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how we use them. You should read this policy to understand:

  • what cookies are,
  • the types of cookies we use (i.e. the information we collect using cookies),
  • how that information is used, and
  • how to control your cookie preferences.

For further information on how we use, store and keep your personal data secure, see our Privacy Policy.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are used to store small pieces of information. They are stored on your device when the website is loaded in your browser. These pieces of information help us:

  • make the website function properly,
  • make the website more secure,
  • enable us to provide a better user experience,
  • and help us understand how the website performs so we can analyse what works and where it needs improvement.

How do we use cookies?

As with most online services, our website uses first-party cookies and third-party cookies for a number of purposes. The first-party cookies are mostly necessary for the website to function and they do not collect any of your personally identifiable data.

The third-party cookies used on our websites are used mainly for understanding:

  • how the website performs,
  • how you interact with our website,
  • keeping our services secure,
  • providing advertisements that are relevant to you,
  • and all in all providing you with a better and improved user experience to help speed up your future interactions with our website.

What types of cookies do we use?

The cookies used on our website are grouped into the following categories.

  • Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously.
  • Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collecting feedback, and other third-party features.
  • Performance cookies are used to understand and analyse the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors.
  • Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics such as the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc.
  • Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads.
  • Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet.

The below list details the cookies used in our website.

CookieTypeDurationDescription
Necessary
CookieLawInfoConsent1 yearCookieYes sets this cookie to record the default button state of the corresponding category and the status of CCPA. It works only in coordination with the primary cookie.
__cf_bm1 hourThis cookie, set by Cloudflare, is used to support Cloudflare Bot Management.
_wp_first_time2 months 23 daysThis cookie is necessary for the correct functioning of the website and holds no personal data.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-advertisement1 yearThe cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Advertisement".
AWSELBsessionThis cookie is associated with Amazon Web Services and is used for managing sticky sessions across production servers.
viewed_cookie_policy011 monthsThe cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. It does not store any personal data.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary011 monthsThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-functional011 monthsThe cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-performance011 monthsThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analytics011 monthsThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-others011 monthsThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other.
Functional
aka_debugsessionVimeo sets this cookie which is essential for the website to play video functionality.
Performance
__utma2 yearsThis cookie is set by Google Analytics and is used to distinguish users and sessions. The cookie is created when the JavaScript library executes and there are no existing __utma cookies. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics.
__utmcsessionThe cookie is set by Google Analytics and is deleted when the user closes the browser. The cookie is not used by ga.js. The cookie is used to enable interoperability with urchin.js which is an older version of Google analytics and used in conjunction with the __utmb cookie to determine new sessions/visits.
__utmz6 monthsThis cookie is set by Google analytics and is used to store the traffic source or campaign through which the visitor reached your site.
__utmt10 minutesThe cookie is set by Google Analytics and is used to throttle request rate.
__utmb30 minutesThe cookie is set by Google Analytics. The cookie is used to determine new sessions/visits. The cookie is created when the JavaScript library executes and there are no existing __utma cookies. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics.
AWSELBCORSsessionThis cookie is used for load balancing, inorder to optimize the service. It also stores the information regarding which server cluster is serving the visitor.
Analytics
_ga1 year 1 month 4 daysGoogle Analytics sets this cookie to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and track site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognise unique visitors.
_gid1 dayGoogle Analytics sets this cookie to store information on how visitors use a website while also creating an analytics report of the website's performance. Some of the collected data includes the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously.
_gat_UA-*1 minuteGoogle Analytics sets this cookie for user behaviour tracking.
vuid1 year 1 month 4 daysVimeo installs this cookie to collect tracking information by setting a unique ID to embed videos on the website.
_ga_*1 year 1 month 4 daysGoogle Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views.
CONSENT16 years 4 months 21 days 13 hours 1 minuteThese cookies are set via embedded youtube-videos. They register anonymous statistical data on for example how many times the video is displayed and what settings are used for playback.No sensitive data is collected unless you log in to your google account, in that case your choices are linked with your account, for example if you click “like” on a video.
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VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA6 monthsYouTube sets this cookie to store the user's cookie consent state for the current domain.
YSCsessionThis cookies is set by Youtube and is used to track the views of embedded videos.
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE5 months 27 daysThis cookie is set by Youtube. Used to track the information of the embedded YouTube videos on a website.
NID6 monthsThis cookie is used to a profile based on user's interest and display personalized ads to the users.
test_cookie15 minutesThis cookie is set by doubleclick.net. The purpose of the cookie is to determine if the user's browser supports cookies.
IDE1 year 24 daysUsed by Google DoubleClick and stores information about how the user uses the website and any other advertisement before visiting the website. This is used to present users with ads that are relevant to them according to the user profile.
yt-remote-device-idneverThese cookies are set via embedded youtube-videos.
yt-remote-connected-devicesneverThese cookies are set via embedded youtube-videos.
yt.innertube::requestsneverThese cookies are set via embedded youtube-videos.
yt.innertube::nextIdneverThese cookies are set via embedded youtube-videos.
fr3 monthsThe cookie is set by Facebook to show relevant advertisments to the users and measure and improve the advertisements. The cookie also tracks the behavior of the user across the web on sites that have Facebook pixel or Facebook social plugin.
Others
TESTCOOKIESENABLED1 minuteDescription is currently not available.
platformsessionNo description available.