Cookie policy
WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies are files or pieces of information that can be stored on your computer (or on other devices with internet access, such as a smartphone or tablet) when you visit the Fly the Flag website. A cookie usually contains the name of the website where the cookie comes from, the “lifetime” of the cookie (ie how long the cookie will remain on your computer / device) and a value that usually consists of a randomly generated unique number.
WHAT DO WE USE COOKIES FOR?
We use cookies to make the Fly the Flag easier to use and to better tailor the site to your interests and needs. Cookies can also be used to improve the speed of your future activities and sessions on our websites. We also use cookies to compile anonymous, aggregated statistics with which we can gain insight into the way people use our website, so that we can improve the structure and content of the websites. We can not personally identify you on the basis of this information.
COOKIES USED ON FLY THE FLAG
The table below gives an overview of the different types of cookies that we use on the Fly the Flag website, together with their respective purpose and duration (ie how long each cookie stays on your device / computer).
NECESSARY COOKIES
Who places the Cookie? | Names of Cookie | Description | How long does the cookie remain? |
Google Analytics | _ga _gid _gat AMP_TOKEN _gac_<property-id>
| These are first-party cookies placed to get a better understanding of the behaviour of the visitor to this website. This will then improve the user experience on this website and on other channels used by this website. | Up to 2 years |
FUNCTIONAL COOKIES
Who places the Cookie? | Names of Cookie | Description | How long does the cookie remain? |
remember_checked_on personalization_id external_referer dnt kdt _twitter_sess ads_prefs twid guest_id auth_token
| These third party cookies are set when logging in/registering using Twitter | Up to 10 years | |
c_user datr pl sb xs | These third party cookies are set when logging in/registering using Facebook | Up to 2 years
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OPTIMAL COOKIES
Who places the Cookie? | Names of Cookie | Description | How long does the cookie remain? |
fr c_user datr pl sb xs | These are third party cookies set so we can re-market adverts to you via Facebook | Up to 2 years
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NID IDE 1P_JAR | We use third party cookies to make advertising more engaging to users and more valuable to publishers and advertisers. Some common applications of cookies are to select advertising based on what’s relevant to a user; to improve reporting on campaign performance; and to avoid showing ads the user has already seen. | 3 months |
This cookie statement was published on 10 December 2018. We are constantly working on supplementing and improving this. We therefore recommend reviewing this statement regularly to keep abreast of changes.