Huddle.co.uk Cookie Notice

Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site.

A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer’s hard drive. These cookies are designed to allow the website to recognise its users on subsequent visits, or to authorise other designated websites to recognise these users for a particular purpose.

Cookies do a lot of different jobs which makes your experience of the website much smoother and more interactive. For instance, they are used to remember your preferences on websites you visit often, to remember your user ID and the contents of your shopping baskets, and to help you navigate between pages more efficiently. They also help ensure that the advertisements that you see online are more relevant to you and your interests. Much, though not all, of the data that they collect is anonymous, though some of it is designed to detect browsing patterns and approximate geographical location to improve user experience.

Information collected by cookies are not personally identifiable.

We use the following cookies:

  • Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, use a shopping cart or make use of e-billing services.
  • Analytical or performance cookies. These cookies track the user’s behaviour. These allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily. The data is aggregated and for statistical purposes only, such as analysing and reporting how you engage with our website.
  • Functionality cookies. Also known as “preference cookies”, these are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region). They can also remember usernames and passwords for automatic log-in.
  • Advertising and Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. [We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.

You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:

COOKIE TYPECOOKIE NAMESPURPOSEPROVIDERDURATION
NECESSARY__cf_bmTo support CloudFlare Bot Management.CloudFlare1 hour
NECESSARYJSESSIONIDTo store a session identifier so New Relic can monitor session counts for an application.New RelicSession cookie
Analytical or performanceli_sugrTo collect user behaviour data to optimise their website and make advertisements on their website more relevant.LinkedIn3 months
Analytical or performancebcookieTo share buttons and ad tags to recognise browser IDs.LinkedIn1 year
Analytical or performancebscookieTo store performed actions on the website.LinkedIn1 year
Analytical or performance_fbpTo display advertisement when on Facebook or a digital platform powered by Facebook advertising after visiting the website.Facebook3 months
FunctionalitylidcTo facilitate data centre selection.LinkedIn1 day
FunctionalityUserMatchHistoryFor LinkedIn ads ID syncingLinkedIn1 month
Functionalityli_gcTo store visitor’s consent regarding using cookies for non-essential purposes.LinkedIn6 months

Please note that the following third parties may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These names third parties may include, for example, advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services. These third party cookies are likely to be analytical cookies or performance cookies or targeting cookies:

  • Google Analytics
  • Google Tag Manager
  • CloudFlare
  • New Relic
  • Vimeo
  • LinkedIn
  • Facebook

To deactivate the use of third party advertising cookies, you may visit the consumer page to manage the use of these types of cookies. {link}

How do I turn cookies off?

You can accept all, reject all or opt in / out of particular types of cookies though the cookie preferences settings on our website.

You can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our website.