Cookies that remember pop-ups
These cookies remember pop-ups you've seen, so you do not see them again.
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| Name | Purpose | Expires |
|---|---|---|
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Name
Banner[Number] |
Purpose
Checks to see if a survey banner has been dismissed to stop it appearing again |
Expires
99 days |
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Name
nhsuk-banner-[number] |
Purpose
Checks to see if a survey banner has been dismissed to stop it appearing again |
Expires
99 days |
Cookies that measure website use (analytics cookies)
These cookies store information about how you use our website, such as the links you click on. We use them to help make our website better.
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| Name | Purpose | Expires |
|---|---|---|
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Name
_ga |
Purpose
Used by Google Analytics. Tells us how you use our health campaigns sites |
Expires
2 years |
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Name
_gat |
Purpose
Used by Google Analytics. Helps stop Google Analytics web servers crashing when collecting information on how you use our health campaigns sites |
Expires
1 day |
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Name
_gid |
Purpose
Used by Google Analytics. Sets a unique ID for your session to help tell us how you use our health campaigns sites |
Expires
1 day |
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Name
AMCV_# |
Purpose
Used by Adobe Analytics. Tells us if you've used our site before |
Expires
2 years |
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Name
AMCVS_#AdobeOrg |
Purpose
Used by Adobe Analytics. This is set when you first visit our site. It lets us know your unique visitor ID each time you use our site. |
Expires
When you close the browser |
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Name
com.adobe.reactor.dataElementCookiesMigrated |
Purpose
Used by Adobe Analytics. Includes data elements set to capture usage of our website |
Expires
No expiry |
|
Name
demdex |
Purpose
Used by Adobe Analytics. Allows cross-domain analytics of NHS properties |
Expires
180 days |
|
Name
nbs_sess |
Purpose
Used by Adobe Analytics. Tells us how you used selected radio button responses through the coronavirus vaccination booking service. |
Expires
When you close the browser |
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Name
s_cc |
Purpose
Used by Adobe Analytics. Checks if cookies work in your web browser |
Expires
When you close the browser |
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Name
s_getNewRepeat |
Purpose
Used by Adobe Analytics. Tells us if you've used our website before |
Expires
30 days |
|
Name
s_ppn |
Purpose
Used by Adobe Analytics. Tells us how you use our website by reading the previous page you visited |
Expires
1 day |
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Name
s_sq |
Purpose
Used by Adobe Analytics. Remembers the last link you clicked on |
Expires
When you close the browser |
|
Name
Random session ID set by Qualtrics |
Purpose
Used by Qualtrics Feedback. Tells us which pages you’ve visited on our site |
Expires
When you close the browser |
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Name
QSI_S |
Purpose
Used by Qualtrics Feedback. Tells us if you’ve used our site before |
Expires
1 week |
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Name
QSI_SI_(id)_intercept |
Purpose
Used by Qualtrics Feedback. Allows us to show survey pop-ups if you come back to our site |
Expires
Depends on the setting we use for Qualtrics Feedback surveys |
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Name
QSIPopUnder_PopUnderTarget_SI |
Purpose
Used by Qualtrics Feedback. Stops multiple survey pop-ups appearing on the same page |
Expires
When you close the browser |
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Name
mbox |
Purpose
Used by Adobe Target to set a unique ID for user sessions, so we can show users different versions of the same page (called an A/B test) and so users can be shown personalised versions of pages |
Expires
2 years |
|
Name
at_check |
Purpose
Used by Adobe Target to check if your browser allows cookies |
Expires
When you close the browser |
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Name
mboxEdgeCluster |
Purpose
Used by Adobe Target so we can show users different versions of the same page (called an A/B test) and users can be shown personalised versions of pages |
Expires
When you close the browser |
|
Name
nhsa.adb.cid |
Purpose
Used by Adobe Analytics. Helps us understand how people move between NHS websites and the NHS App |
Expires
1 year |
|
Name
ai_session |
Purpose
Used by Microsoft Application Insights to collect statistical usage and telemetry information. The cookie stores a unique identifier to recognise a user’s unique session |
Expires
30 minutes |
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Name
ai_user |
Purpose
Used by Microsoft Application Insights to collect statistical usage and telemetry information. The cookie stores a unique identifier to recognise users on returning visits over time |
Expires
1 year |
Cookies that help with health campaigns
These cookies help us show you relevant adverts for our health campaigns on social media, such as Facebook or Twitter.
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| Name | Purpose | Expires |
|---|---|---|
|
Name
_gcl_au |
Purpose
Set by Google Tag Manager. Helps us show you more relevant adverts for our health campaigns |
Expires
3 months |