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Name	Provider	Description	Expiry	Type
intSchoolsCookieManager	www.qas.org.uk	Contains the necessary data for GDPR & DPA cookie bar	1 year	HTTPS
ASP.NET_SessionId	www.qas.org.uk	Is used to identify the users session on the server	Session	HTTP
culture	www.qas.org.uk	Is used to store the default website language code	Session	HTTPS
returnUser	www.qas.org.uk	Is used to hide the alert/notification after 1st visit	1 day	HTTPS

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Name	Provider	Description	Expiry	Type
__Secure-3PAPISID	Google	Builds a profile of website visitor interests to show relevant and personalized ads through retargeting. For more information, see the Google Privacy Policy.	2 years	HTTPS
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__Secure-APISID	Google	Builds a profile of website visitor interests to show relevant and personalized ads through retargeting. For more information, see the Google Privacy Policy.	8 months	HTTPS
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__Secure-SSID	Google	Stores information about how the visitor uses the website and about the advertisements that may have been seen before the visitor visits the website. Also used to customize ads on Google domains. For more information, see the Google Privacy Policy.	8 months	HTTPS
_gali	Google	Is used by Google Analytics to determine which links on a page that are being clicked. For more information, see the Google Privacy Policy.	Until browser closes	HTTPS
_ga	Google	This cookie is a Google Analytics persistent cookie which is used to distinguish unique users. For more information, see the Google Privacy Policy.	2 years	HTTPS
_gat_UA_USER_ID	Google	This cookie is used to throttle request rate. These are third party cookies that are placed on your device to allow us to use the Google Analytics service. These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our website. We use this information to compile reports and to help us improve the website. For more information, see the Google Privacy Policy.	Until browser closes	HTTPS
_gat	Google	This cookie is used to throttle request rate. These are third party cookies that are placed on your device to allow us to use the Google Analytics service. These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our website. We use this information to compile reports and to help us improve the website. For more information, see the Google Privacy Policy.	Until browser closes	HTTPS
_gid	Google	This cookie is installed by Google Analytics. The cookie is used to store information of how visitors use a website and helps in creating an analytics report of how the website is doing. The data collected including the number visitors, the source where they have come from, and the pages visited in an anonymous form. For more information, see the Google Privacy Policy.	1 day	HTTPS

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Name	Provider	Description	Expiry	Type
CONSENT	google.com	Stores visitors’ preferences and personalizes ads. For more information, see the Google Privacy Policy.	Persistent	HTTPS
NID	google.com	Stores visitors preferences and personalizes ads on Google websites based on recent searches and interactions. For more information, see the Google Privacy Policy.	6 months	HTTPS
OTZ	google.com	Links activities of website visitors to other devices that are previously logged in via the Google account. In this way, advertisements are tailored to different devices. For more information, see the Google Privacy Policy.	1 month	HTTPS
SIDCC	google.com	Security cookie to confirm visitor authenticity, prevent fraudulent use of login data and protect visitor data from unauthorized access. For more information, see the Google Privacy Policy.	3 months	HTTPS
ANID	google.com	Lists ads on Google sites based on recent searches. For more information, see the Google Privacy Policy.	Persistent	HTTPS
SAPISID	google.com	Google collects visitor information for videos hosted by YouTube. For more information, see the Google Privacy Policy.	Persistent	HTTPS
SSID	google.com	Google collects visitor information for videos hosted by YouTube on maps integrated with Google Maps. For more information, see the Google Privacy Policy.	Persistent	HTTPS
HSID	google.com	Security cookie to confirm visitor authenticity, prevent fraudulent use of login data and protect user data from unauthorized access. For more information, see the Google Privacy Policy.	2 years	HTTPS
APISID	google.com	Personalizes Google ads on websites based on recent searches and interactions. For more information, see the Google Privacy Policy.	2 years	HTTPS
SID	google.com	Security cookie to confirm visitor authenticity, prevent fraudulent use of login data and protect visitor data from unauthorized access. For more information, see the Google Privacy Policy.	2 years	HTTPS
collect	google-analytics.com	Cookies used for analytics help collect data that allows services to understand how users interact with a particular service. For more information, see the Google Privacy Policy.	Session	Pixel
_hjSession_SITE_ID	HotJar	Holds current session data / Ensures subsequent requests in the session window are attributed to the same session. For more information, see the Hotjar Cookies.	Until browser closes	HTTP
_hjSessionUser_SITE_ID	HotJar	Set when a user first lands on a page / Persists the Hotjar User ID which is unique to that site / Ensures data from subsequent visits to the same site are attributed to the same user ID. For more information, see the Hotjar Cookies.	Until browser closes	HTTP
_hjIncludedInPageviewSample	HotJar	Set to determine if a user is included in the data sampling defined by your site's pageview limit. For more information, see the Hotjar Cookies.	Until browser closes	HTTP
_hjFirstSeen	HotJar	Identifies a new user's first session / Used by Recording filters to identify new user sessions. For more information, see the Hotjar Cookies.	Until browser closes	HTTP
_hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress	HotJar	Used to detect the first pageview session of a user. For more information, see the Hotjar Cookies.	Until browser closes	HTTP
_fbp	Facebook	Used to store and track visits across websites. For more information, see the Meta (Facebook) Cookies.	3 months	HTTPS

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