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To provide you with a great experience on this site we provide the functionality to set your preferences for how this site runs when you use it. In order to remember your preferences, we need to set cookies so that this information can be called whenever you interact with a page is affected by your preferences.
In some special cases, we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third party cookies you might encounter through this site.
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As we sell products it's important for us to understand statistics about how many of the visitors to our site actually make a purchase and as such this is the kind of data that these cookies will track. This is important to you as it means that we can accurately make business predictions that allow us to monitor our advertising and product costs to ensure the best possible price.
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To help you understand cookies and the reasons for them, we've provided a description of each cookie we use:
These cookies are essential for the running of our website. The table below details the essential cookies that we use.
|
Cookie Name |
Usage |
Expires |
|---|---|---|
|
apex4_production |
Used by our web provider to manage site state |
2 hours from being set |
|
ce-cookie |
Used to show cookie consent and remember your choices about cookies on this website. Where you’ve previously indicated a preference, it will be stored in these cookies so the site remembers it when you come back. |
1 year from being set |
|
laravel_session |
Used to hold information about your session. |
Session duration |
|
_cf_bm |
This is provided by Zendesk.com. This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website. |
1 day |
|
_cfruid |
This is provided by Zendesk.com. This cookie is a part of the services provided by Cloudflare, including a load-balancing, deliverance or website content and serving DNS connection for website operators. |
Session |
|
AWSALB |
Provided by assets.nexuspointapex.co.uk registers which server- cluster is servicing the visitor. This is used in context with load balancing, in order to optimize experience. |
7 days |
|
AWSALB |
Provided by carsupermarket.com which server- cluster is servicing the visitor. This is used in context with load balancing, in order to optimize experience. |
7 days |
|
AWSALBCORS |
Provided by assets.nexuspointapex.co.uk registers which server- cluster is servicing the visitor. This is used in context with load balancing, in order to optimize experience. |
7 days |
|
AWSALBCORS |
Provided by carsupermarket.com registers which server- cluster is servicing the visitor. This is used in context with load balancing, in order to optimize experience. |
7 days |
|
CONSENT |
Provided by youtube.com. This cookie is used to detect if the visitor has accepted the marketing category in the cookie banner. This cookie is necessary for GDPR- compliance of the website. |
7 days |
|
XSRF-TOKEN |
Provided by carsupermarket.com. This cookie ensures visitor browsing- security by preventing cross-site request forgery. This cookie is essential for the security of the website and visitor. |
7 days |
These cookies help us to make sure you have the best possible experience on our website:
The table below details the experience and insight cookies that we use.
|
Cookie Name |
Usage |
Expires |
|---|---|---|
|
_ACCookie |
Used for third party AutoConvert - to pass through the enquiry source when completing the "Can I Get Credit" form |
2 days from being set |
|
_fbp |
Facebook cookie to store and track visits across websites |
3 months from being set |
|
_ga |
Google analytics cookie - Used to distinguish users |
2 years from been set |
|
_gat |
Google analytics cookie - Used to distinguish users |
2 years from being set |
|
_gat_UA-112462797-1 |
Google tag manager cookie |
1 minute from being set |
|
_gcl_au |
Google tag manager cookie to store and track conversions |
1 day from being set |
|
_gid |
Google Analytics - Used to distinguish users. |
For length of user session |
|
_uetsid |
Google tag manager cookie to store and track visits across sites |
1 day from being set |
|
_uetvid |
Google tag manager cookie to store and track visits across sites |
16 days from being set |
|
CAOCID |
Used for our live chat service - ContactAtOnce |
1 year from being set |
|
caoPopInMode |
Used by our live chat service - ContactAtOnce - to save pop in preferences |
For length of user session |
|
IDE |
Linking of anonymous data collected in Google Analytics with data collected via the anonymous Google Doubleclick cookie, utilising a feature called 'advertising features'. Collects the value of the Doubleclick advertising cookie (if one exists) inside Google Analytics. This allows us to link information collected in Google Analytics with google's display network. |
1 year from being set |
|
LPCKEY-p-* |
Used for our live chat service - ContactAtOnce |
For length of the user session |
|
mhVisitorId |
Used for our call tracking service - Mediahawk |
1 year from being set |
|
MUID |
Used for Microsoft advertising |
1 year from being set |
|
NID |
Google analytics cookie - Used to distinguish users |
2 years from being set |
|
_hjIncludedInPageviewSample |
Set to determine if a user is included in the data sampling defined by your site's pageview limit. |
30 minutes |
|
_hjIncludedInSessionSample_{site_id} |
Set to determine if a user is included in the data sampling defined by your site's pageview limit. |
30 minutes |
|
_ce.s |
Track a recording visitor session unique ID, tracking host and start time |
1 year |
|
_clck |
Persists the Clarity User ID and preferences, unique to that site, on the browser. This ensures that behavior in subsequent visits to the same site will be attributed to the same user ID |
1 year |
|
_clsk |
Connects multiple page views by a user into a single Clarity session recording. |
1 day |
|
_hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress |
Used to detect the first pageview session of a user. |
30 minutes |
|
_hjFirstSeen |
Identifies a new user’s first session. |
Session duration |
|
_hjSessionUser_{site_id} |
Set when a user first lands on a page. Persists the user ID which is unique to that site. Ensures data from subsequent visits to the same site are attributed to the same user ID. |
365 days |
|
_hjSession_{site_id} |
Holds current session data. Ensures subsequent requests in the session window are attributed to the same session |
30 minutes |
The following 15 marketing cookies have been identified as being present on the webpage(s)
|
Cookie Name |
Usage |
Expires |
|---|---|---|
|
LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY |
This is provided by YouTube and is used to track user’s interactions with embedded content |
Session |
|
LogsDatabaseV2:V#IILogsRequestsStore |
This is provided by YouTube. |
Persistent |
|
remote_sid |
This is provided by YouTube. It is necessary for the implementation and functionality with YouTube video – content on the website. |
Session |
|
TESTCOOKIESENABLED |
This is provided by YouTube and is used to track user’s interaction with embedded content |
1 day |
|
VISITOR_INFO1_lIVE |
This is provided by YouTube and tries to estimate the users’s bandwith on pages with integrated YouTube versions. |
180 days |
|
YSC |
This is provided by YouTube and registers a unique ID to keep statistics on what videos from YouTube the user has seen. |
Session |
|
Ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY |
This is provided by YouTube and is used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. |
Persistent |
|
YtIdbMeta#databases |
This is provided by YouTube. |
Persistent |
|
yt-remote-cast-available |
This is provided by YouTube. |
Session |
|
yt-remote-cast-installed |
This is provided by YouTube. |
Session |
|
yt-remote-connected-devices |
This is provided by YouTube. |
Persistent |
|
yt-remote-device-id |
This is provided by YouTube. |
Persistent |
|
yt-remote-fast-check-period |
This is provided by YouTube. |
Session |
|
yt-remote-session-app |
This is provided by YouTube. |
Session |
|
yt-remote-session-name |
This is provided by YouTube. |
Session |
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