Cookie Policy
Last Updated: May 03, 2018
General
A cookie is a text file that is an identifier (a string of numbers and letters) that is sent between a web server and a web browser, where it is stored, every time the browser requests a page.
There are two types of Cookies – persistent and session. Session cookies expire when the web browser is closed. Persistent cookies remain stored on the web browser until the expiry date – unless deleted by the user. Cookies may be used to identify and track users within and returning to the website.
Personal information that we store about you may be linked to information saved in or obtained from cookies.
Yorbital.com and Third Party cookies
Our website uses session and persistent cookies to store user information on various tokens and track users as they navigate through the website. This is used in conjunction with other functionality to assist with email notifications, application waiting list, returning users, advertising, site performance and geographical considerations.
Our Cookie declaration is as follows:
| Cookie Name | Publisher | Purpose | Expiration | Further Information |
| _ga | Google Analytics | This is a Google analytics cookie that keeps track of the number of times a visitor has been to the site pertaining to the cookie, and it is used for statistical purposes. | 2 years | Google Analytics
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| _gid | Google Analytics | This is a Google analytics cookie that is used to distinguish users.
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24 hours | Google Analytics
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| _gat | Google Analytics | This is a Google analytics cookie that indicates the type of request, which is one of: event, transaction, item, or custom variable. | 1 minute | Google Analytics
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| __smVID | sumo.com | Used for sign-up prompt purposes when visitors browse marketing page. | 29 days | Sumo |
| __smToken | sumo.com | Set once you login to Sumo and is checked to verify whether you are logged into Sumo or not. | persistent | Sumo |
| loid | reddit.com | Unclassified – session cookie | 2 years | |
| session_tracker | reddit.com | Preserves users states across page requests. | session | |
| initref | reddit.com | Unclassified – session cookie | session | |
| lidc | linkedIn.com | Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services.
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session | |
| __cfduid | bufferapp.com | Used by the content network, Cloudflare, to identify trusted web traffic. | 1 year | cloudfare |
| XSRF-TOKEN | covalency.co.uk | This cookie contains a unique ID which is a link to the user’s session information | session | Covalency |
| hs | covalency.co.uk | It is an essential Wix cookie which ensures that the right site is loaded for the request made by the browser.
The cookie is deleted at the end of the session. |
session | Covalency |
| svSession | covalency.co.uk | It is a cookie that will track user’s accessing WIX sites. All WIX sites will consider a user accessing the site as an unassociated session. The cookie has a life span of 5 years . |
5 years | Covalency |
| _Twitter_sess | twitter.com | This cookie enables the use of twitter buttons or widgets. | session | |
| personalization_id | twitter.com | This cookie is set due to Twitter integration and sharing capabilities for the social media. | 2 years | |
| guest_id | twitter.com | This cookie identifies Twitter user when there is an interaction. | 2 years | |
| external_referer | twitter.com | This cookie stores the external referrer for Twitter, used for statistical purposes | 1 week | |
| ct0 | twitter.com | This cookie is set due to Twitter integration and sharing capabilities for the social media. | persistent |
We use Google Analytics to analyse website use. This information is used to develop reports.
If you would like to opt out of Google Analytics tracking you across all websites that you visit, then please click on the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Blocking Cookies
Many web browsers allow for the user to refuse acceptance of cookies. For example, certain versions of Internet Explorer, Chrome, Safari, and Firefox allow the users to refuse cookies. Blocking cookies will impact website usage. To help with blocking cookies see below links or see the Help section of your browser.
Internet Explorer:
https://support.microsoft.com/en-za/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
Chrome:
https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en-GB&ref_topic=3434352
Safari:
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201265
Firefox:
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/products/firefox/protect-your-privacy/cookies
Deleting Cookies
For cookies already stored on your web browser, you can delete. The deletion of cookies will have an impact on website usage. For example, certain versions of Internet Explorer, Chrome, Safari, and Firefox allow the user to delete cookies. To help with deleting cookies see below links or see the Help section of your browser.
Internet Explorer:
https://support.microsoft.com/en-za/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
Chrome
https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en-GB&ref_topic=3434352
Safari:
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201265
Firefox:
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/products/firefox/protect-your-privacy/cookies
Privacy Policy
You can read more about how we use your personal data by clicking on our “Privacy Policy”.
Company Details
This website is owned and operated by Covalency Ltd. We are registered in England and Wales under registration number 10903736, and our registered office is at 3rd Floor, 86-90 Paul Street, London EC2A 4NE. If you want to contact us, please use the above postal address, or via email at info@covalency.co.uk