What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files which are transferred from our website and stored on your PC or device web browser. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, and to provide general usage information to website owners.
We use cookies for these reasons only and do not use them to collect any personal information about you.
Are any of these particular cookies necessary?
Yes. Some of the cookies we set are absolutely necessary for the website to perform at its best. We have listed these as ‘essential cookies’ below and you cannot disable them.
The cookies that are stored do not collect any of your sensitive personal information such as your name, address, email address, or any other contact details.
How can I manage other types of cookies?
Not all cookies are essential. An explanation of the purpose and benefit of all other cookies used on our website is also provided. If you wish to disable any of these cookies, instructions have been provided to allow you to do so. In some cases, you may need to visit a third-party website operated by one of our service providers to disable these cookies.
How we use cookies
Essential cookies
These cookies are used to perform important functions on our website. Without them we cannot provide you with the basic features and normal website behavior. For this reason, you cannot disable these cookies.
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Name
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Description
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Duration
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Purpose
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ARRAffinity
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Azure
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Session
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Used by the hosting environment to ensure a consistent experience for the user when the hosting environment is shared across multiple servers
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ai_session
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Azure
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Session
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Used by the hosting environment to record telemetry information
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ai_user
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Azure
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Session
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Used by the hosting environment to record telemetry information
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.ASPXFORMSAUTH
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Kentico
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40 days
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Stores the user’s encrypted authentication ticket when using forms authentication.
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ASP.NET_SessionId
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Kentico
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Session
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Keeps the user session ID for security reasons.
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CMSCookieLevel
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Kentico
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1 year
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Specifies which cookies the visitor allows.
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CMSCsrfCookie
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Kentico
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Session
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Stores a security token that the system uses to validate all form data submitted via POST requests. Helps protect against cross-site request forgery.
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CMSPreferredCulture
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Kentico
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1 year
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Stores the visitor’s preferred content culture.
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basketid
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uCommerce
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30 days
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Stores a reference to the user’s basket, primarily when the user is not logged in
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pricegroup
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uCommerce
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2 years
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Stores a reference to the current set of prices (for the current currency) being shown to the user
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PreferredCurrency
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WDS
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30 days
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Stores the preferred currency of the user and used when the current language is changed to retain the current currency selection where possible
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CookieAcceptance
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WDS
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30 days
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Identifies that the cookie notice has been seen and accepted (this may not be present if a record of the accepted consent is available, e.g., for logged in users)
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Kentico is a web content management system used by the site. See Kentico Cookies for further information and the full list of cookies that Kentico may require under certain scenarios.
uCommerce is an ecommerce system used by the site.
Azure is the hosting environment in which the site resides.
Performance and analytics cookies
These cookies are used to collect general information to help us understand how visitors use our website for improvement purposes, e.g., we track frequent page visits, if they receive error messages or broken links. These cookies do not collect personal information that identifies a visitor. All the information these cookies collect is aggregated and, therefore, anonymous.
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Name
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Description
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Duration
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Purpose
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_ga
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Google Analytics
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2 years
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Used to distinguish users.
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_gid
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Google Analytics
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24 hours
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Used to distinguish users.
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_gat
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Google Analytics
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1 minute
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Used to throttle request rate.
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_gac_<property-id>
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Google Analytics
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90 days
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Contains campaign related information for the user.
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AMP_TOKEN
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Google Analytics
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30 seconds to 1 year
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Contains a token that can be used to retrieve a Client ID from AMP Client ID service. Other possible values indicate opt-out, inflight request, or an error retrieving a Client ID from AMP Client ID service.
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Google Analytics is a third-party traffic analysis service that helps us understand how visitors use our website. See Google Analytics Cookie Usage on Websites for further information.
Customization, targeting, & tracking cookies
These cookies allow our website to remember any choices you make and aid the provision of additional enhanced personal functionality or features. These cookies are only used for providing an improved browsing experience and we do not pass information about the choices you make to any third party or other organization.
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Name
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Description
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Duration
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Purpose
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Campaign
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Kentico
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50 years
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Stores the name of the campaign assigned to the visitor.
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CMSAB<ABtestname>
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Kentico
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2 months
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Used to track conversions for the test and maintain consistent page content for the visitor. Stores the name of the page variant assigned to the visitor, the list of performed conversions, and information on whether the visitor is included in A/B testing specified by an A/B test.
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CMSLandingPageLoaded
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Kentico
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20 minutes
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Indicates that the landing page has already been visited and the landing page activity is not logged again for the current visitor. Expires after 20 minutes and the expiration period of the key is renewed every time the website is accessed again.
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CMSUserPage
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Kentico
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20 minutes
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Stores the IDs of the last visited page. Used for logging landing and exit page web analytics and activities.
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Content
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Kentico
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50 years
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Stores the specific content item through which the visitor arrived as part of a campaign. Based on the utm_content query string parameter.
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CurrentContact
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Kentico
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50 years
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Stores the GUID of the contact related to the current site visitor. Used to track activities on the website.
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Source
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Kentico
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50 years
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Stores the channel from which the visitor arrived as part of a campaign (e.g., email, Facebook, Twitter, etc.). Based on the utm_source query string parameter.
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TrackedCampaigns
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Kentico
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20 minutes
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Stores all the campaigns, which should be tracked within a JavaScript snippet.
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UrlReferrer
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Kentico
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1 day
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Stores the URL referrer from which the user arrives on the website.
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VisitorStatus
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Kentico
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20 years
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Indicates if the visitor is new or returning. Used for tracking the visitor’s statistic in web analytics.
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Kentico is a web content management system used by the site. See Kentico Cookies for further information and the full list of cookies that Kentico may require under certain scenarios.
Disabling cookies
You may disable all cookies which are not essential in the cookie status section at the top of this page. If you want to disable performance and analytics cookies, customization, targeting, or tracking cookies will also be disabled. If you want to enable customization, targeting, or tracking cookies, performance and analytics cookies must also be enabled.
If you wish to disable any cookie listed above for which we have not provided a specific means of disabling, you can also use your browser settings to disable cookies. The ‘Help’ function within your browser should tell you how.
Alternatively, visit allaboutcookies.org for comprehensive information on how to do this on a wide variety of browsers. You will also find details on how to delete cookies from your computer, as well as more general information about cookies.
Please note: By disabling cookies in your browser, you may render some of the functionality on our website (and other websites you visit) unusable and we make no guarantees as to the performance of our website when cookies are disabled.