cookie policy
Use of cookies by egg
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.
How do I change my cookie settings?
Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.
Find out how to manage cookies on popular browsers:
To find information relating to other browsers, visit the browser developer's website.
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
We are planning to enhance our cookie tool to allow users to more easily change their cookie settings after their initial choice.
Some of the cookies we use are strictly necessary for our website to function, and we don’t ask for your consent to place these on your computer.
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Cookie Name |
Purpose |
Further Information |
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__cfduid |
Used by the content network, Cloudflare, to identify trusted web traffic. |
Inline script, page source line number 188-206 From 3 different providers |
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ci_session |
Preserves users states across page requests. |
Script tag, page source line number 188-206 |
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PHPSESSID |
Preserves user session state across page requests. |
Script tag, page source line number 2095 |
However, for those cookies that are useful but not strictly necessary we will always ask for your consent before placing them. These are:
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Cookie Name |
Purpose |
Further Information |
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_ga |
Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. |
Page source line number 232-353 |
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_gat |
Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate |
Page source line number 232-353 |
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_gid |
Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. |
Page source line number 232-353 |
|
_pinterest_cm |
Used by Pinterest to track the usage of services. |
Script tag, page source line number 2106 |
As well as the cookies we use, various third parties also place them on your computer, again with your consent. These are shown below.
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Cookie Name |
Purpose |
Further Information |
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collect |
Used to send data to Google Analytics about the visitor's device and behaviour. Tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels. |
Inline script, page source line number 232-353 |
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impression.php/# |
Used by Facebook to register impressions on pages with the Facebook login button. |
Inline script, page source line number 533-539 |
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NID |
Registers a unique ID that identifies a returning user's device. The ID is used for targeted ads. |
Dormant, pre-installed as part of platform package |
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r/collect |
Google, unclassified |
Dormant, pre-installed as part of platform package |