Cookies

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Session ID cookie

1

Standard ASP.NET cookie containing the user’s session ID.

Expires as soon as user navigates away

Shopping Cart Cookie

1

Shopping cart ID. Unique identifier to establish what (if any) shopping cart a user is associated with.

Type: Integer, Expires: 1 year

Culture cookie

2

Utilised to store the users CMS culture

Type: Culture Code, Expires: 1 year

Visitor Status Cookie

2

Sets the visitor status (unknown/first visit/more visits)

Type: Integer, Expires: 1 year

Current Visit Status Cookie

2

Sets the current visit status (throughout current day)

Type: Integer, Expires: 23 hours

URL Referrer Cookie

2

User URL referrer. Remembers the page the user last visited.

Type: Url String, Expires: 1 day

Form State Cookie

2

Utilised for a check if the form state needs to be restored. Decides if the submitted fields in the form should be repopulated.

Type: Integer - ID, Expires: 10 minutes

Google Analytics

2

Utilised by Google Analytics to track visitor’s data on the website.

Visit Google Developer to find out about Cookies and Google Analytics

Preferred Culture cookie

3

Storing details of the users preferred CMS culture

Type: Culture Code, Expires: 1 year

Current Contact

3

Sets the current user if logged in

Type: Integer - ID, Expires: 50 years

CurrentTheme

3

Sets the current chosen theme

Type: Integer - ID, Expires: 23 hours

VisitorStatus

3

Sets the visitor status (unknown/first visit/more visits).

Type: Integer - ID, 1 year

CurrentJobApplicationItemID

3

Stores the identifier for the current application in progress.

Type: Integer – ID, Expires as soon as user navigates away

CurrentProfessionalBodyItems

3

Stores an applicant’s professional body information

Type: List of objects, Expires as soon as user navigates away

CurrentApplicationEducationSecondary

3

Stores an applicant’s secondary education information

Type: List of objects, Expires as soon as user navigates away

CurrentApplicationEducationFurther

3

Stores an applicant’s further education information

Type: List of objects, Expires as soon as user navigates away

CurrentPreviousEmploymentItems

3

Stores an applicant’s previous employment information

Type: List of objects, Expires as soon as user navigates away