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Cookie policy

What is a cookie?

Cookies are text files containing small amounts of information which are downloaded to your device when you visit a website. Cookies are then sent back to the originating website on each subsequent visit, or to another website that recognises that cookie. Cookies are useful because they allow a website to recognise a user’s device. You can find more information about cookies at: www.allaboutcookies.org and www.youronlinechoices.eu.

Cookies do lots of different jobs, like letting you navigate between pages efficiently, remembering your preferences, and generally improve the user experience. The cookies used on www.experianplc.com have been categorised as follows.

Strictly necessary cookies

Some of the cookies on this website are essential in order to enable you to move around the website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas of the website.

Performance cookies

Some of the cookies on this website collect information about how visitors use a website, for instance which pages visitors go to most often, and if they get error messages from web pages. These cookies don’t collect information that identifies a visitor. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. It is only used to improve how a website works. By using our website, you agree that we can place these types of cookies on your device.

Third party websites

We may link to other web sites which are not within our control. We are not responsible for the content of any external web sites we provide links to or which link to this website, including their use of cookies. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

How to reject cookies

If you wish to restrict or block the cookies which are set by this website, or indeed any other website, you can do this through your browser settings. The Help function within your browser should tell you how.

Alternatively, you may wish to visit www.allaboutcookies.org which contains 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. You can also opt out of certain provider’s targeting cookies by using an opt-out scheme which is provided by www.youronlinechoices.eu.

Please be aware that restricting cookies may have an impact on the functionality of this website.

For more information on how we use information that we collect about you, please read our privacy policy.

Cookies used on this site

NamePurpose
__epiXSRFProtects against Cross-site Request Forgery (XSRF)
_dc_gtm_UA-25829750-3Google Analytics
_gaGoogle Analytics
_utm*Google Analytics
edqcmsloginAuthentication cookie for the logged-in user
edqcmsrolesStores the roles of the current user
edqcmssessionStores the CMS session ID
edqcmsuserStores CMS preferences for the current user
edqcmsxsrfProtects against Cross-site Request Forgery (XSRF)
ELOQUAStores the Eloqua ID for the logged-in user
ELQSTATUSUsed by Eloqua
ARRAffinityUsed by Microsoft Azure Websites to enable "sticky sessions" for load balancing

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