What are cookies and how are they used?
A cookie is a text-only string of information that a website transfers to the cookie file of the browser on your computer's hard disk so that the website can remember who you are and track certain preferences.
A cookie will typically contain the name of the domain from which the cookie has come, the "lifetime" of the cookie, and a value.
Persistent cookies are used by our retail partners web sites and affiliate network partners. These remain in the cookie file of your browser for a pre-set length of time. These are used to track if you have made a transaction, although not any specific details about the actual transaction. We then earn a commission amount for the sale.
Do you have to use cookies on this web site?
No. Cookies are not required to use our site, however, they do help us earn revenue with some partners. Cookies enable us to earn some commission on sales. These commissions are used to help pay for staff to load the codes into our database, to pay for our server running costs and fund competition prizes etc.
How do we use cookies on this site?
Registration & Personalisation
We use cookies to determine if we have displayed an email capture form to you and when it was last shown. We also store whether you have requested not to be shown this form again. We use an external company called Gigya to handle our membership and social login processes. This enables us to provide a richer user experience for our members. Gigya uses a number of cookies to store basic personal information like first name and which social networks you have signed in via.
NetVoucherCodes cookies
| Cookie | Domain | What it does | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| usid | netvouchercodes.co.uk | Identifies the current browsing session. | Session |
| uaid | netvouchercodes.co.uk | Contains an authentication token to allow signed in customers access to the website. | - |
| ucid | .gigya.com | Identifies a customer who has signed in using a social network. | - |
| uxsw | netvouchercodes.co.uk | Used to display personalised welcome to a signed in customer | - |
| uxrs | netvouchercodes.co.uk | Identifies when a customer has been presented with and dismissed the sign-up form | - |
Analytics
We use google analytics like a lot of organisations do to anonymously aggregate
user behaviour on our site. For example how many visits we've had, page impressions
and time on site. A full list of google's analytics cookies can be found here:-
https://developers.google.com/analytics/resources/concepts/gaConceptsCookies
Where to find more information.
For more details about cookies and their uses visit the following web site, http://www.allaboutcookies.org. This link will take you to another web site which is not under control of netvouchercodes. We do not accept any responsibility for the information provided there. You will also be able to find out how to disable cookies on this site, should you wish to. Here is the link directly to this information - http://www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies/
This policy was last updated on the 18th Dec 2012.