# Cookie Categories

The information in cookies may be about you, your preferences, or your device. The information doesn’t usually identify you directly, but it can improve your browsing experience on our site.

Because we value your privacy, you can opt in to some or all cookies. This may impact your site experience and the services we offer. Read more about our [Cookie Policy](/content/policy/cookies/index.html) and [Privacy Notice](/content/policy/privacy/index.html).

## Necessary

These cookies are essential for you to browse the website and use its features. Functionality such as setting your privacy preferences and logging in depend on these cookies, which is why you are unable to opt out of them. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable data.

- **Cookie:** bigbite_session  
  **Duration:** 2 hours  
  **Description:** No description available.

- **Cookie:** XSRF-TOKEN  
  **Duration:** 2 hours  
  **Description:** This cookie is set by Wix and is used for security purposes.

- **Cookie:** euconsent  
  **Duration:** 1 year  
  **Description:** CookieYes sets this cookie to store data when IAB TCF is enabled.

- **Cookie:** rc::a  
  **Duration:** Never Expires  
  **Description:** This cookie is set by the Google recaptcha service to identify bots to protect the website against malicious spam attacks.

- **Cookie:** rc::c  
  **Duration:** session  
  **Description:** This cookie is set by the Google recaptcha service to identify bots to protect the website against malicious spam attacks.

- **Cookie:** rc::h  
  **Duration:** Never Expires  
  **Description:** This cookie is set by the Google recaptcha service to identify bots to protect the website against malicious spam attacks.

- **Cookie:** rc::e  
  **Duration:** session  
  **Description:** This cookie is set by the Google recaptcha service to identify bots to protect the website against malicious spam attacks.

- **Cookie:** __cf_bm  
  **Duration:** 1 hour  
  **Description:** This cookie, set by Cloudflare, is used to support Cloudflare Bot Management.

- **Cookie:** cookieyes-*  
  **Duration:** 1 year  
  **Description:** CookieYes sets this cookie for consent solution management.

## Functional

These cookies allow us to remember your personal preferences and settings. They also help ensure that all of our services/features function properly. These cookies may be set by us or third-party providers that we have integrated with.

- **Cookie:** bcookie  
  **Duration:** 1 year  
  **Description:** LinkedIn sets this cookie from LinkedIn share buttons and ad tags to recognize browser ID.

- **Cookie:** lidc  
  **Duration:** 1 day  
  **Description:** LinkedIn sets the lidc cookie to facilitate data center selection.

## Analytics

These cookies allow us to understand and analyse anonymous site visits, traffic sources and clicks. We use this to measure and improve the performance of our website and provide a better user experience to our users.

- **Cookie:** _ga  
  **Duration:** 1 year 1 month 4 days  
  **Description:** The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors.

- **Cookie:** __gads  
  **Duration:** 1 year 24 days  
  **Description:** The __gads cookie, set by Google, is stored under DoubleClick domain and tracks the number of times users see an advert, measures the success of the campaign and calculates its revenue. This cookie can only be read from the domain they are set on and will not track any data while browsing through other sites.

- **Cookie:** _hjSession_*  
  **Duration:** 1 hour  
  **Description:** Hotjar sets this cookie to ensure data from subsequent visits to the same site is attributed to the same user ID, which persists in the Hotjar User ID, which is unique to that site.

- **Cookie:** _hjSessionUser_*  
  **Duration:** 1 year  
  **Description:** Hotjar sets this cookie to ensure data from subsequent visits to the same site is attributed to the same user ID, which persists in the Hotjar User ID, which is unique to that site.

## Advertisement

These cookies are used to help us and our advertising partners (e.g. Google) deliver personalized ads across our websites. This is done via information based on your browsing behaviour and digital device.

- **Cookie:** _fbp  
  **Duration:** 3 months  
  **Description:** This cookie is set by Facebook to display advertisements when either on Facebook or on a digital platform powered by Facebook advertising, after visiting the website.

- **Cookie:** IDE  
  **Duration:** 1 year 24 days  
  **Description:** Google DoubleClick IDE cookies are used to store information about how the user uses the website to present them with relevant ads and according to the user profile.

## Purposes & Features

- **Store and/or access information on a device**: Cookies, device or similar online identifiers (e.g. login-based identifiers, randomly assigned identifiers, network based identifiers) together with other information (e.g. browser type and information, language, screen size, supported technologies etc.) can be stored or read on your device to recognize it each time it connects to an app or to a website, for one or several of the purposes presented here.
- **Create profiles for personalised advertising**: Information about your activity on this service (such as forms you submit, content you look at) can be stored and combined with other information about you to build or improve a profile about you.

## Special Purposes

- **Ensure security, prevent and detect fraud, and fix errors**: Your data can be used to monitor for and prevent unusual and possibly fraudulent activity, and ensure systems and processes work properly and securely.
