What are cookies?
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.
Cookies used on this website
The www.adamsplc.co.uk website uses cookie files to make using the website a better experience. Below is a guide to what cookies are used and for what purpose.
Cookies used on this website
| Cookie | Name | Description | More Information |
|---|---|---|---|
cookieBar | cc_cookie_accept | This cookie is used to store the state of whether the user accept the use of cookies. | |
Google Analytics | __utma, | These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from and the pages they visited. | |
| __cfduid | Cloudflare | This cookie is used with the purpose of identifying malicious visitors and reducing the chance of blocking legitimate users. Generic ClourFlare functional cookie. | |
| ai_session | Microsoft Application Insights | This cookie name is associated with the Microsoft Application Insights software, which collects statictical usage and telemetry information for apps built on the Azure cloud platform. This is a unique anonymous session identifier cookie. | Microsoft Privacy |
| ai_user | Microsoft Application Insights | Those cookie names are associated with the Microsoft Application Insights software, which collects statistical usage and telemetry information for apps built on the Azure cloud platform. ai_session - This is a unique anonymous session identifier cookie. ai_user - This is a unique user identifier cookie enabling counting of the number of users accessing the application over time. | CloudFlare Privacy |
How to change your cookie settings
Google Chrome
- Click 'Customise and control Google Chrome' in the top right of the browser window
- Select 'Settings' from the menu
- Scroll to the bottom of the settings page and click the '+ Show advanced settings' link, additional options will appear
- Scroll to the 'Privacy' section of the page and click the 'Content Settings' button
- In the 'Cookies' section of the pop-up window select 'Block sites from setting any data' and check 'Block third-party cookies and site data'
- For further information on the other options available please consult the help menu.
Mozilla Firefox
- Click 'Tools' in the top menu of the browser window
- Select 'Options' from the menu
- Select the 'Privacy' tab at the top of the pop-up window
- In the 'History' section of the page, click the drop-down box and select 'Use custom settings for history', a series of check-boxes and options will appear
- To turn off all cookies, uncheck the 'Accept cookies from sites' option, then click 'OK' at the bottom of the pop-up window to save and close.
- Please refer to the help menu for more information on other cookie settings available.
Internet Explorer
- Click the 'Cog' icon in the top right of the browser window
- Select 'Internet Options' from the menu
- In the 'Internet Options' pop-up window select the 'Privacy' tab
- Click the 'Advanced' button
- In the 'Advanced Privacy Settings' pop-up window, check the 'Override automatic cookie handling' check-box, the other options will now be available
- For both 'First-party Cookies' and ' Third-party Cookies' select the 'Block' option, click OK to save your settings
- Click 'OK' in the 'Internet Options window to return to your browsing session
- For further information on options available please refer to the help menu
Safari
- Click the 'Cog' icon in the top right of the browser window
- Select 'Preferences' from the menu
- In the 'Privacy' pop-up window select the 'Privacy' tab
- In the 'Block cookies' section of the window, select the 'Always' option
- Close the 'Privacy' pop-up window to save your settings
- For more information please consult the help menu
Other Browsers
To change the cookie settings for browsers not listed above please refer to your documentation or online help files.
