Cookies Policy
Cookies Policy
Use of cookies by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission and the Commonwealth War Graves Foundation
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. Shown below are the cookies we use and why.
When accessing our website, you will be asked to agree to the use of cookies. Should you decide that you do not wish to agree to the use of cookies, you may find that you are unable to access or use certain areas of this website, for example the shopping facility.
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NECESSARY COOKIES |
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These Cookies are necessary for our website to work properly. They enable basic functions such as page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. |
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COOKIE NAME |
PROVIDER |
EXPIRY |
DESCRIPTION |
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__RequestVerificationToken |
CWGC |
Session |
Helps prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks. |
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ARRAffinity |
CWGC |
Session |
Used to distribute traffic to the website on several servers in order to optimise response times. |
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ASP.NET_SessionId |
CWGC |
Session |
Preserves the visitor's session state across page requests. |
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CookieConsent |
CWGC |
1 year |
Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain |
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cookies.js |
anchor.fm |
Session |
Determines whether the visitor has accepted the cookie consent box. This ensures that the cookie consent box will not be presented again upon re-entry. |
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JSESSIONID |
nr-data.net |
Session |
Preserves users states across page requests. |
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rc::a |
google.com |
Persistent |
This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website. |
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rc::c |
google.com |
Session |
This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. |
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reduxPersist%3Acompliance |
anchor.fm |
6 days |
Determines whether the user has accepted the cookie consent box. |
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PREFERENCES |
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These cookies enable the website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, like your preferred language or the region that you are in. |
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COOKIE NAME |
PROVIDER |
EXPIRY |
DESCRIPTION |
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reduxPersist%3AlocalStorage |
anchor.fm |
6 days |
The cookie is used to manage the mailing list, if the visitor has subscribed to any newsletters or blog posts. |
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reduxPersist%3Atutorial |
anchor.fm |
6 days |
Remembers whether the user has minimized or closed chat-box or pop-up messages on the website. |
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reduxPersistIndex |
anchor.fm |
6 days |
Maintains website settings across multiple visits. |
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STATISTICS |
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These cookies are used to collect information about how our visitors use this website. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the website. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to our website, where visitors have come to the site from and the pages they visited.
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COOKIE NAME |
PROVIDER |
EXPIRY |
DESCRIPTION |
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_ga |
CWGC |
2 years |
Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. |
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_gat |
CWGC |
1 day |
Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate |
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_gid |
CWGC |
1 day |
Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. |
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collect |
google-analytics.com |
Session |
Used to send data to Google Analytics about the visitor's device and behaviour. Tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels. |
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personalization_id |
twitter.com |
2 years |
This cookie is set by Twitter - The cookie allows the visitor to share content from the website onto their Twitter profile. |
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reduxPersist%3AvoiceMessageCreationModalScreen |
anchor.fm |
6 days |
Implements audio-files on the website and determines how many and who have listened to these files. |
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sc_anonymous_id |
soundcloud.com |
10 years |
This cookie allows users to embed files or other content onto the website, this function can be limited to specific visitors. |
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MARKETING |
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Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third-party advertisers. |
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COOKIE NAME |
PROVIDER |
EXPIRY |
DESCRIPTION |
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_fbp |
CWGC |
3 months |
Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. |
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ads/ga-audiences |
google.com |
Session |
Used by Google AdWords to re-engage visitors that are likely to convert to customers based on the visitor's online behaviour across websites. |
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fr |
facebook.com |
3 months |
Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. |
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GPS |
youtube.com |
1 day |
Registers a unique ID on mobile devices to enable tracking based on geographical GPS location. |
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i/adsct |
t.co |
Session |
The cookie is used by Twitter.com in order to determine the number of visitors accessing the website through twitter advertisement content. |
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IDE |
doubleclick.net |
1 year |
Used by Google DoubleClick to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user. |
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pixel |
outbrain.com |
Session |
Unclassified |
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r/collect |
doubleclick.net |
Session |
This cookie is used to send data to Google Analytics about the visitor's device and behaviour. It tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels. |
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reduxPersist%3Aonboarding |
anchor.fm |
6 days |
Unclassified |
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test_cookie |
doubleclick.net |
1 day |
Used to check if the user's browser supports cookies. |
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tr |
facebook.com |
Session |
Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. |
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VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE |
youtube.com |
179 days |
Tries to estimate the users' bandwidth on pages with integrated YouTube videos. |
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WIDGET::local::assignments |
soundcloud.com |
Persistent |
Used by audio-platform SoundCloud to implement, measure and improve their embedded content/service on the website - The collection of data also includes visitors’ interaction with embedded content/service. This can be used for statistics or marketing purposes. |
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YSC |
youtube.com |
Session |
Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen. |
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yt-remote-cast-installed |
youtube.com |
Session |
Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video |
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yt-remote-connected-devices |
youtube.com |
Persistent |
Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video |
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yt-remote-device-id |
youtube.com |
Persistent |
Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video |
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yt-remote-fast-check-period |
youtube.com |
Session |
Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video |
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yt-remote-session-app |
youtube.com |
Session |
Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video |
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yt-remote-session-name |
youtube.com |
Session |
Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video |
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OTHER |
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Cookies that we are in the process of classifying, together with the providers of individual cookies. |
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COOKIE NAME |
PROVIDER |
EXPIRY |
DESCRIPTION |
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events/1/# |
bam.nr-data.net |
Session |
Unclassified |
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FORMASSEMBLY |
tfaforms.com |
Session |
Unclassified |
Third Party Cookies
We use a number of third-party suppliers. More information concerning their cookies is available by visiting their websites. Should you wish to opt out of their cookies, you may find that some functionality of our website is reduced.
How do I change my cookie settings?
Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings.
Find out how to manage cookies on popular browsers:
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To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org
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You should note that some functions of the website may either stop working or not work properly if cookies are disabled.
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VERSION CONTROL |
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Version |
Date |
Owner |
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Version 1.0 |
July 2020 |
DPO/ISO |