Cookies on BC Brands Sites
Cookies are used on nearly all BC Brands Sites. This page will help you learn about what cookies are and what they are used for.
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Cookies are used on nearly all BC Brands Sites. This page will help you learn about what cookies are and what they are used for.
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your browser or device when you visit a website or use a mobile app. When you visit that site, the information contained in the cookie is sent to the site.
There are different types of cookies that are used for different purposes. Some cookies record how long you spend on a site, remember your preferences and to deliver the best experience possible. However, some cookies can be used for personalised and targeted advertising. This is why some people have mixed feelings about cookies. We understand how important your privacy is so we have taken steps to reduce the impact of cookies and to inform you of what cookies we do use and why.
Different types of cookies
Name | Description |
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First Party Cookies | These are cookies only placed and read by the website you are using. |
Third Party Cookies | These are placed and used by someone other than the website owner, e.g. Google Analytics to help understand how a website is used. |
Different durations of cookies
Name | Description | Duration |
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Session Cookies | These cookies only last for the session on the website and are deleted from your computer when your browser is closed. | As long as the session lasts. |
Persistent Cookies | These cookies can stay on your device even after the browser has been closed. | They last for a specified time which should be under 1 year. |
Different purposes for cookies
Name | Description | Example Purposes |
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Strictly Necessary Cookies | These cookies let you use our website. Without them, content/features on our website can’t be accessed. |
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Functional Cookies | These cookies allow personalisation and the site to remember preferences. |
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Performance cookies | Also known as ‘Statistics Cookies’, these collect information about website usage and to ensure the website is working properly and the errors are fixed. |
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Marketing & Advertising Cookies | These cookies help advertisers to deliver more relevant advertising. Also known as ‘tracker’ cookies as they can track your online activity and share information with advertisers. |
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Most BC Sites will use cookies and have a cookie policy that tells you how cookies are used on that site. To help you find these, we have listed all the BC Brands below and provided a link to their cookie policy.
Name | Cookie Policy |
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BC Website Design | Privacy Policy |
BC Search | Coming Soon! |
BC Host | Cookie Policy Note applications on BC Host may have their own specific Cookie Policy. |
BC Giveaway | Coming Soon! |
Updated 22nd February 2021 at 15:11 (GMT).