What are cookies?
Cookies are small data files saved to your computer (or any other device capable of browsing the internet) as part of your interactions with a website.
These cookies remain stored on your device until such a time that the cookie expires or is manually deleted. This allows for the information stored within the cookie to be sent back as part of any subsequent interactions you have with the issuing website. This exchange of information allows websites to remember basic information about you, such as whether you have visited the site before, whether you are “logged in” or to remember your recent searches.
How we use cookies
We use cookies to help ensure that we provide visitors with the best user-experience possible on our websites. We use cookies to remember your browsing preferences, to allow you to return to your search results and to determine how you interact with our websites so that we can identify any areas for improvement. We also set cookies as part of behavioural advertising to provide people who have previously visited our websites with adverts relevant to their interests on third-party websites. To do this we work with Google and its partners who use cookies to serve adverts based on a user’s past browsing activities on our websites.
Bellway do not store personally identifiable information, such as your name, telephone number or email address as part of the cookies that we set on our websites.
In order to be as transparent as possible regarding the information we collect, we have provided a detailed list below of the cookies currently set as part of your time spent with us online. We have included information regarding the purpose of each cookie in addition to the amount of time the cookie is stored on your device. We have also identified whether the cookie is set by Bellway (First-party) or by a third-party company.
Cookies set by Bellway (“First-party cookies”)
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Cookie name |
Lifespan |
Purpose |
More information |
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_gat |
10 minutes |
As above |
As above |
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__utma |
2 years |
Google Analytics: Used on bellwaycorporate.com to report anonymously in aggregate on how you found and interact with our website. We use this information to identify possible areas for improvement and to monitor the response to our marketing activity. |
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__utmb |
30 minutes |
As above |
As above |
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__utmc |
Stored only for the duration of your visit (Session) |
As above |
As above |
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__utmv |
2 years |
As above |
As above |
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__utmz |
6 months |
As above |
As above |
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aaaEle |
Stored only for the duration of your visit (Session) |
Used on bellwaycorporate.com to remember your preferences regarding font size. |
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hsid |
Stored only for the duration of your visit (Session) |
Used on bellwaycorporate.com to remember your login to the email alerts subscription area of the website. This allows you to navigate around this section without the need to re-enter your login details. |
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hsDisclaim1 |
Stored only for the duration of your visit (Session) |
Used on bellwaycorporate.com to allow us to verify that you have viewed the necessary disclaimer required to view additional content. |
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cusid |
30 minutes from set/update |
As Above |
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cuvon |
30 minutes from set/update |
As Above |
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_hjIncludedInSample |
365 days |
This session cookie allows Bellway to utilise functions within the Hot Jar platform, which in turn allows us to understand website usage. Information collected from this platform is used to identify areas for improvement. |
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Managing and deleting cookies
Information on deleting and managing cookies is typically available in the “Help” menu of your web browser or the instruction manual for your device. Further information can also be found at www.aboutcookies.org
Users can find out more about behavioural advertising, including remarketing, as well as opt out of interest based ads at http://www.youronlinechoices.eu and http://www.google.com/settings/ads.
