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Marketing cookies
Google analytics
We use Google Analytics to measure how you use the website so we can improve it based on user needs. We do not allow Google Analytics to use or share the data about how you use this site.
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Google analytics
Name
Purpose
Expires
_ga
These help us count how many people visit on https://imb.org.uk/ by tracking if you’ve visited before
2 years
_gid
These help us count how many people visit on https://imb.org.uk/ by tracking if you’ve visited before
24 hours
_gat
These help us to manage how we collect analytics when we have lots of visitors on the site at one time
10 minutes
Google Analytics 4
We use Google Analytics to measure how you use the website so we can improve it based on user needs. We do not allow Google Analytics to use or share the data about how you use this site.
See our Google Analytics 4 cookies
Google Analytics 4
Name
Purpose
Expires
_ga
Used to distinguish users.
2 years
_ga_S401P4BC3G
Used to persist session state.
2 years
Google Analytics 4 - Event Tracking
An event allows us to measure a specific interaction or occurrence on your website or app
See our Google Analytics 4 - Event Tracking cookies
Google Analytics 4 - Event Tracking
Name
Purpose
Expires
Google Conversion Linker
These cookies allow us to track your browsing activity and serve you with relevant adverts based on your interests. These cookies are disabled by default, so if you want to experience targeted content that’s tailored to you, you’ll need to click ‘Accept Cookies’ in the website pop up. If you choose to leave these cookies disabled, you won’t receive personalised advertising, including on platforms such as Facebook and Twitter.
See our Google Conversion Linker cookies
Google Conversion Linker
Name
Purpose
Expires
_gcl_au
Used by Google DoubleClick segment users into audience types and attribute campaign performance to your actions on this website, including conversions.
90 days
_gcl_dc
To store ad click information (only if remarketing cookies are enabled), generate unique IDs for visitors to remember preferences and track and gather statistics and conversion rates through the website.
_gcl_aw
To store ad click information (only if remarketing cookies are enabled), generate unique IDs for visitors to remember preferences and track and gather statistics and conversion rates through the website.
Meta and LinkedIn marketing tags
LinkedIn Insights
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Meta and LinkedIn marketing tags
Name
Purpose
Expires
li_fat_id
Member indirect identifier for Members for conversion tracking, retargeting, analytics
30 days
Google Conversion Event Tracking
The conversion tag shows us what happens after a website user interacts with our ads
See our Google Conversion Event Tracking cookies
Google Conversion Event Tracking
Name
Purpose
Expires
Third-party cookies
Video Streaming
We have no control over cookies set by third parties. You can turn them off, but not through us.
See our Video Streaming cookies
Video Streaming
Name
Purpose
Expires
YouTube
YouTube videos play in privacy-enhanced mode. This mode may set third-party cookies on your computer when you click on the YouTube video player. These cookies will not be personally identifiable.
These cookies will always need to be on because they make our site work.
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All users
Name
Purpose
Expires
wordpress_test_cookie
This is used to test whether the browser accepts cookies
When you close your browser
PHPSESSID
This is used to link your device to the information sent to the server from your browser. It is typically used to avoid you having to retype information when moving from one page to another.
When you close your browser
ccfw-banner-hidden
Lets us know you have chosen which cookies are used so we can stop the cookie banner appearing when you return to the site.
1 year
ccfw-gtm-allowed
Lets us know you have accepted certain cookies so we can stop them loading when you return to the site.
1 year
ccfw-time
This is used to store the cookie expiry dates so we know when to ask you again for consent.
1 year
info_banner_dismissed
This remembers if an information banner has been dismissed and prevents it from being displayed again.
When you close your browser
Logged in users
These cookies will always need to be on because they make our site work.
See our Logged in users cookies
Logged in users
Name
Purpose
Expires
wordpress_[hash]
This authenticates you when you log in to the admin area
When you close your browser
wordpress_logged_in
This shows the site that you’re logged in and who you are so you can access the functions you need
When you close your browser
wordpress_sec
If you are logged in as a site admin, this stores your authentication details.
When you close your browser
wp-settings-{time}-[UID]
The number on the end [UID] is your individual user ID from the users database.
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