The Compensation Experts Cookie Policy
Categories of cookies in use
The categories of cookies in use are described as follows:
| Category | Description of Category |
| Advertisement | Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collecting feedback, and other third-party features. |
| Functional | Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collecting feedback, and other third-party features. |
| Necessary | Necessary cookies are essential for the website to function properly. These cookies ensure basis functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. |
| Analytics | Analytics cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provided information on metrics such as the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source etc. |
Cookies in use
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. The table below explains the cookies we use and why.
| Cookie | Domain | Category | Description | Expiry |
| anj | .adnxs.com | Advertisement | This cookie contains data denoting whether a cookie ID is synced with an AppNexus partner. | 3 months |
| am_tokens_eu-v1 | exchange.mediavine.com | Advertisement | Presents the user with relevant content and advertisement. The service is provided by third-party advertisement hubs, which facilitate real-time bidding for advertisers. | 14 days |
| am_tokens | exchange.mediavine.com | Advertisement | Presents the user with relevant content and advertisement. The service is provided by third-party advertisement hubs, which facilitate real-time bidding for advertisers. | 14 days |
| AWSALBCORS | match.sharethrough.com | Analytics | This cookie enables us to allocate server traffic to make the user experience as smooth as possible. A so-called load balancer is used to determine which server currently has the best availability. The information generated cannot identify you as an individual. | 7 Days |
| cto_bundle | .the-compensation-experts.co.uk | Advertisement | Criterio sets this cookie to provide functions across pages. | 1 year 1 month |
| CMID | .casalemedia.com | Advertisement | Casale Media advertising cookies are linked to advertising and tracking the products where users look. | 1 Year |
| CMPS | .casalemedia.com | Advertisement | Casale Media advertising cookies are linked to advertising and tracking the products where users look. | 3 months |
| CMPRO | .casalemedia.com | Advertisement | Casale Media advertising cookies are linked to advertising and tracking the products where users look. | 3 months |
| cf | .id5-sync.com | Advertisement | Sets a unique ID for the visitor, that allows third party advertisers to target the visitor with relevant advertisement. This pairing service is provided by third party advertisement hubs, which facilitates real-time bidding for advertisers. | 5 Minutes |
| cip | .id5-sync.com | Advertisement | Used to present the visitor with relevant content and advertisement – The service is provided by third party advertisement hubs, which facilitate real-time bidding for advertisers. | 5 Minutes |
| cnac | .id5-sync.com | Advertisement | Used to present the visitor with relevant content and advertisement – The service is provided by third party advertisement hubs, which facilitate real-time bidding for advertisers. | 5 Minutes |
| car | .id5-sync.com | Advertisement | Used to present the visitor with relevant content and advertisement – The service is provided by third party advertisement hubs, which facilitate real-time bidding for advertisers. | 5 Minutes |
| callback | .id5-sync.com | Advertisement | Collects data on visitor behaviour from multiple websites, in order to present more relevant advertisement – This also allows the website to limit the number of times that the visitor is shown the same advertisement. | 5 Minutes |
| C | .bidswitch.net | Advertisement | 1 Year | |
| criteo | exchange.mediavine.com | Advertisement | Gathers data about user visits to the site, such as which pages have been loaded. The registered data will be used for targeted advertising. | 14 days |
| dpm | .dpm.demdex.net | Advertisement | Adobe Marketing Cloud and Adobe Audience Manger include analytics cookies to anonymously define new visitors, help analyse clickstream data, and track historical activity on the website, such as response to particular campaigns or the length of the sales cycle. | 6 months |
| demdex | .demdex.net | Advertisement | Adobe Marketing Cloud and Adobe Audience Manger include analytics cookies to anonymously define new visitors, help analyse clickstream data, and track historical activity on the website, such as response to particular campaigns or the length of the sales cycle. | 6 months |
| data-c-ts | .media.net | Advertisement | This cookie is used to collect information on the visitor, which we then use for analytics purposes | 1 Month |
| data-c | .media.net | Advertisement | This cookie is used to collect information on the visitor, which we then use for analytics purposes | 1 Month |
| gdpr | .id5-sync.com | Necessary | Determines whether the visitor has accepted the cookie consent box. This ensures that the cookie consent box will not be presented again upon re-entry. | 5 Minutes |
| IDE | .doubleclick.net | Advertisement | Google DoubleClick IDE cookies store information about how the user uses the website to present them with relevant ads according to the user profile. | 1 year 24 days |
| KRTBCOOKIE_97 | .pubmatic.com | Advertisement | This cookie, set by PubMatic, is used to build a profile of user interests and to show relevant ads. | 1 Month |
| mv_tokens_eu-v1 | exchange.mediavine.com | Advertisement | Sets a unique ID for the visitor, that allows third party advertisers to target the visitor with relevant advertisement. This pairing service is provided by third party advertisement hubs, which facilitates real-time bidding for advertisers. | 14 days |
| mv_tokens | exchange.mediavine.com | Advertisement | Sets a unique ID for the visitor, that allows third party advertisers to target the visitor with relevant advertisement. This pairing service is provided by third party advertisement hubs, which facilitates real-time bidding for advertisers. | 14 days |
| PugT | .pubmatic.com | Analytics | Used to determine the number of times the cookies have been updated in the visitor’s browser. Used to optimize the website’s server efficiency. | 1 Month |
| sc_at | .snapchat.com | Advertisement | Used to identify a visitor across multiple domains. | 1 year |
| snowplowOutQueue_ubSnowplow_sp-ub_get | snowplowanalytics.com/ | Analytics | Collects statistical data related to the user’s website visits, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been loaded. The purpose is to segment the website’s users according to factors such as demographics and geographical location, in order to enable media and marketing agencies to structure and understand their target groups to enable customised online advertising. | Session |
| snowplowOutQueue_ubSnowplow_sp-ub_get.expires | snowplowanalytics.com/ | Analytics | Contains the expiry-date for the cookie with corresponding name | Session |
| tvid | .tremorhub.com | Advertisement | Present relevant content and advertisements to the user: The service is provided by third-party advertising hubs, which facilitate real-time bidding for advertisers. | 1 Year |
| tv_UICR | .tremorhub.com | Advertisement | Present relevant content and advertisements to the user: The service is provided by third-party advertising hubs, which facilitate real-time bidding for advertisers. | 1 Month |
| tuuid | .bidswitch.net | Advertisement | This cookie is mainly set by bidswitch.net to make advertising messages more relevant to the website visitor. | 3 Months |
| tuuid_lu | .bidswitch.net | Advertisement | Contains a unique visitor ID, which allows Bidswitch.com to track the visitor across multiple websites. This allows Bidswitch to optimize advertisement relevance and ensure that the visitor does not see the same ads multiple times. | 3 Months |
| Ubpv | enquire.the-compensation-experts.co.uk | Analytics | This analytical cookie, used by Unbounce, serves to help test the effectiveness of different versions of the landing page. This cookie collects information about how users interact with the website and landing pages. | 6 months 1 day |
| Ubvs | enquire.the-compensation-experts.co.uk | Analytics | This analytical cookie, used by Unbounce, serves to help test the effectiveness of different versions of the landing page. This cookie collects information about how users interact with the website and landing pages. | 5 months 27 days |
| Ubvt | .the-compensation-experts.co.uk | Analytics | This analytical cookie used by Unbounce, serves to help test the effectiveness of different versions of the landing page. This cookie collects information about how users interact with the website and landing pages. | 3 days |
| umeh | .360yield.com | Advertisement | To enable the bidding process. | 3 months |
| uid | .criteo.com | Advertisement | This cookie provides a uniquely assigned, machine-generated user ID and gathers data about activity on the website. This data may be sent to a 3rd party for analysis and reporting. | 1 year |
| uuid2 | .adnxs.com | Advertisement | This cookie allows targeted advertising through the AppNexus platform – collects anonymous data on ad views IP address, page views, and more. | 3 months |
| um | .360yield.com | Advertisement | To enable the bidding process. | 3 months |
| ugid | .unsplash.com | Necessary | This is provided by Unsplash to allow an image to be embedded into our website. | 1 Year |
| u_sclid | snowplowanalytics.com/ | Analytics | Session | |
| u_sclid_r | Advertisement | Sets a unique ID for the visitor, that allows third party advertisers to target the visitor with relevant advertisement. This pairing service is provided by third party advertisement hubs, which facilitates real-time bidding for advertisers. | Session | |
| u_scsid_r | Advertisement | Sets a unique ID for the visitor, that allows third party advertisers to target the visitor with relevant advertisement. This pairing service is provided by third party advertisement hubs, which facilitates real-time bidding for advertisers. | Session | |
| u_scsid | Advertisement | Sets a unique ID for the visitor, that allows third party advertisers to target the visitor with relevant advertisement. This pairing service is provided by third party advertisement hubs, which facilitates real-time bidding for advertisers. | Session | |
| visitor-id | .media.net | Advertisement | This cookie is used to collect information on the visitor, which we then use for analytics purposes | 1 Year |
| X-AB | sc-static.net | Necessary | This cookie is used by the website’s operator in context with multi-variate testing. This is a tool used to combine or change content on the website. This allows the website to find the best variation/edition of the site. | 1 day |
| _gid | .the-compensation-experts.co.uk | Analytics | Installed by Google Analytics, _gid cookie stores information on how visitors use a website, while also creating an analytics report of the website’s performance. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously. | 1 day |
| _gat_UA-77342259-4 | .the-compensation-experts.co.uk | Analytics | This is a pattern type cookie set by Google Analytics, where the pattern element on the name contains the unique identity number of the account or website it relates to. It is a variation of the _gat cookie which is used to limit the amount of data recorded by Google on high traffic volume websites. | 1 minute |
| _ga | .the-compensation-experts.co.uk | Analytics | The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site’s analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors. | 1 year 1 month 4 days |
| _gat | .the-compensation-experts.co.uk | Analytics | This cookie is installed by Google Universal Analytics to restrain request rate and thus limit the collection of data on high traffic sites. | 1 minute |
| _ga | .the-compensation-experts.co.uk | Analytics | The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site’s analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors. | 1 year 1 month 4 days |
| _ga_YDC1RHTMWV | .the-compensation-experts.co.uk | Analytics | This cookie is used by Google Analytics to persist session state. | 1 year 1 month |
| _kuid_ | .krxd.net | Advertisement | Registers a unique ID that identifies a returning user’s device. The ID is used for targeted ads. | 6 months |
| _scid | .the-compensation-experts.co.uk | Advertisement | Snapchat pixel unique ID of the user, similar to how the _ga cookie works with Google Analytics. | 1 year 1 month |
| _scid_r | .the-compensation-experts.co.uk | Advertisement | Used to build a profile of visitors interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. They do not store directly personal information, but are based on uniquely identifying visitors’ browser and internet device. | 1 year 1 month |
| _sp_ses.1eef | snowplowanalytics.com/ | Analytics | This cookie is to store a unique session ID. Sets a unique ID for the visitor, that allows third party advertisers to target the visitor with relevant advertisement. This pairing service is provided by third party advertisement hubs, which facilitates real-time bidding for advertisers. | Session |
| _sp_ses.1eef.expires | snowplowanalytics.com/ | Analytics | Session | |
| _sp_id.1eef.expires | snowplowanalytics.com/ | Analytics | Session | |
| _sp_id.1eef | snowplowanalytics.com/ | Advertisement | This cookie is to store a unique session ID. | Session |
| tt_sessionId | .the-compensation-experts.co.uk | Analytics | Used by the social networking service, TikTok, for tracking the use of embedded services. | Session |
| tt_pixel_session_index | .the-compensation-experts.co.uk | Analytics | Used by the social networking service, TikTok, for tracking the use of embedded services. | Session |
| tt_appInfo | .the-compensation-experts.co.uk | Analytics | Used by the social networking service, TikTok, for tracking the use of embedded services. | Session |
| u_scsid_r | Advertisement | Sets a unique ID for the visitor, that allows third party advertisers to target the visitor with relevant advertisement. This pairing service is provided by third party advertisement hubs, which facilitates real-time bidding for advertisers. | Session | |
| u_scsid | Advertisement | Sets a unique ID for the visitor, that allows third party advertisers to target the visitor with relevant advertisement. This pairing service is provided by third party advertisement hubs, which facilitates real-time bidding for advertisers. | Session | |
| _fbp | .the-compensation-experts.co.uk | Advertisement | Facebook Pixel advertising first-party cookie. Used by Facebook to track visits across websites to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. | 3 Months |
| _ttp | .tiktok.com | Advertisement | Used by Tiktok to track user behaviour for the purposes of serving targeted advertisements. | 1 Year |
| _tt_enable_cookie | .the-compensation-experts.co.uk | Advertisement | Cookie set by TikTok | 1 Year |
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