This is the Cookie Policy for Acorn Motor Group, accessible from https://www.acorn-group.co.uk
What Are Cookies
As is common practice with almost all professional websites this site uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer, to improve your experience. This page describes what information they gather, how we use it and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored however this may downgrade or 'break' certain elements of the site's functionality.
For more general information on cookies see the Wikipedia article on HTTP Cookies.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. Unfortunately in most cases there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not in case they are used to provide a service that you use.
Disabling Cookies
You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionality and features of this site. Therefore it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.
The Cookies We Set
- Forms related cookies
When you submit data to through a form such as those found on contact pages or comment forms cookies may be set to remember your user details for future correspondence.
- Site preferences cookies
In order to provide you with a great experience on this site we provide the functionality to set your preferences for how this site runs when you use it. In order to remember your preferences we need to set cookies so that this information can be called whenever you interact with a page is affected by your preferences.
Third Party Cookies
In some special cases we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third party cookies you might encounter through this site.
- This site uses Google Analytics which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solution on the web for helping us to understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit so we can continue to produce engaging content.
For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the official Google Analytics page.
More Information
Hopefully that has clarified things for you and as was previously mentioned if there is something that you aren't sure whether you need or not it's usually safer to leave cookies enabled in case it does interact with one of the features you use on our site.
However if you are still looking for more information then you can contact us through one of our preferred contact methods:
- By visiting this link: https://www.acorn-group.co.uk/contact
Necessary (10)
Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| __cf_bm [x2] |
atcdn.co.uk vimeo.com |
This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website. |
1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| algoliasearch-client-js | cdn.jsdelivr.net | Necessary in order to optimize the website's search-bar function. The cookie ensures accurate and fast search results. | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| CONSENT [x2] |
play.google.com youtube.com |
Used to detect if the visitor has accepted the marketing category in the cookie banner. This cookie is necessary for GDPR-compliance of the website. |
2 years | HTTP Cookie |
| CookieConsent | cookiebot.com | Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain | 1 year | HTTP Cookie |
| CRAFT_CSRF_TOKEN | www.acorn-group.co.uk | Ensures visitor browsing-security by preventing cross-site request forgery. This cookie is essential for the security of the website and visitor. |
Session | HTTP Cookie |
| CraftSessionId | www.acorn-group.co.uk | Sets a unique ID for the session. This allows the website to obtain data on visitor behaviour for statistical purposes. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| JSESSIONID | api.levelaccess.net | Preserves users states across page requests. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| pusherTransportTLS | www.acorn-group.co.uk | Technical cookie that synchronizes the website and the CMS. This is used to update the website. | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
Statistics (16)
Statistic cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _at.hist.# | s7.addthis.com | Used by the social sharing platform AddThis to store the user's usage history of the AddThis sharing widget | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| _ga | www.googletagmanager.com | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 2 years | HTTP Cookie |
| _ga_# | www.googletagmanager.com | Used by Google Analytics to collect data on the number of times a user has visited the website as well as dates for the first and most recent visit. |
2 years | HTTP Cookie |
| _gat | www.google-analytics.com | Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| _gid | www.google-analytics.com | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| _hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress | script.hotjar.com | This cookie is used to count how many times a website has been visited by different visitors - this is done by assigning the visitor an ID, so the visitor does not get registered twice. |
1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| _hjFirstSeen | script.hotjar.com | This cookie is used to determine if the visitor has visited the website before, or if it is a new visitor on the website. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| _hjIncludedInPageviewSample | script.hotjar.com | Used to detect whether the user navigation and interactions are included in the website’s data analytics. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| _hjIncludedInSessionSample | script.hotjar.com | Registers data on visitors' website-behaviour. This is used for internal analysis and website optimization. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| _hjRecordingLastActivity | script.hotjar.com | Sets a unique ID for the session. This allows the website to obtain data on visitor behaviour for statistical purposes. | Session | HTML Local Storage |
| _hjSession_# | script.hotjar.com | Collects statistics on the visitor's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been read. |
1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| _hjSessionUser_# | script.hotjar.com | Collects statistics on the visitor's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been read. |
1 year | HTTP Cookie |
| _hjTLDTest | script.hotjar.com | Registers statistical data on users' behaviour on the website. Used for internal analytics by the website operator. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| amp_cookiestore_amplitude_id_# | widgets-eu.reputation.com | Used in context with the website’s pop-up questionnaires and messengering. The data is used for statistical or marketing purposes. |
Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| hjViewportId | script.hotjar.com | Sets a unique ID for the session. This allows the website to obtain data on visitor behaviour for statistical purposes. | Session | HTML Local Storage |
| sp | c.cwcloud.net | Registers statistical data on users' behaviour on the website. Used for internal analytics by the website operator. | 1 year | HTTP Cookie |
Marketing (27)
Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third party advertisers.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| __atuvc | s7.addthis.com | Updates the counter of a website's social sharing features. | 13 months | HTTP Cookie |
| __atuvs | s7.addthis.com | Ensures that the updated counter is displayed to the user if a page is shared with the social sharing service, AddThis. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| _at.cww | s7.addthis.com | Used by the social sharing platform AddThis | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| _fbp | connect.facebook.net | Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. | 3 months | HTTP Cookie |
| _hjRecordingEnabled | script.hotjar.com | This cookie is used to identify the visitor and optimize ad-relevance by collecting visitor data from multiple websites – this exchange of visitor data is normally provided by a third-party data-center or ad-exchange. |
Session | HTML Local Storage |
| ads/ga-audiences | www.google.ie | Used by Google AdWords to re-engage visitors that are likely to convert to customers based on the visitor's online behaviour across websites. |
Session | Pixel Tracker |
| amplitude_unsent_# | widgets-eu.reputation.com | Used in context with the website’s pop-up questionnaires and messengering. The data is used for statistical or marketing purposes. |
Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| amplitude_unsent_identify_# | widgets-eu.reputation.com | Used in context with the website’s pop-up questionnaires and messengering. The data is used for statistical or marketing purposes. |
Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| at-lojson-cache-# | v1.addthisedge.com | Used by the social sharing platform AddThis | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| at-rand | s7.addthis.com | Used by the social sharing platform AddThis | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| loc | addthis.com | Geolocation, which is used to help providers determine how users who share information with each other are geographically located (state level). |
13 months | HTTP Cookie |
| prism_# [x2] |
prism.app-us1.com prism.app-us1.com |
Collects information on user preferences and/or interaction with web-campaign content - This is used on CRM-campaign-platform used by website owners for promoting events or products. |
29 days | HTTP Cookie |
| uvc | addthis.com | Detects how often the social sharing service, AddThis, encounters the same user. | 13 months | HTTP Cookie |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | youtube.com | Tries to estimate the users' bandwidth on pages with integrated YouTube videos. | 179 days | HTTP Cookie |
| xtc | addthis.com | Registers the user's sharing of content via social media. | 13 months | HTTP Cookie |
| YSC | youtube.com | Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| yt.innertube::nextId | youtube.com | Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen. | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| yt.innertube::requests | youtube.com | Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen. | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY | youtube.com | Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| yt-remote-cast-available | youtube.com | Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session | HTML Local Storage |
| yt-remote-cast-installed | youtube.com | Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session | HTML Local Storage |
| yt-remote-connected-devices | youtube.com | Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| yt-remote-device-id | youtube.com | Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| yt-remote-fast-check-period | youtube.com | Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session | HTML Local Storage |
| yt-remote-session-app | youtube.com | Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session | HTML Local Storage |
| yt-remote-session-name | youtube.com | Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session | HTML Local Storage |
Unclassified (7)
Unclassified cookies are cookies that we are in the process of classifying, together with the providers of individual cookies.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6a90d749-feb5-439b-8e9f-fb7e6c0ae4cc_DigitalInterviewAnimationFinished | gbr.digital-interview.com | Unclassified | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| 6a90d749-feb5-439b-8e9f-fb7e6c0ae4cc_DigitalInterviewMobileBreakpoint | gbr.digital-interview.com | Unclassified | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| 6a90d749-feb5-439b-8e9f-fb7e6c0ae4cc_DigitalInterviewOperatorNumber | gbr.digital-interview.com | Unclassified | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| 6a90d749-feb5-439b-8e9f-fb7e6c0ae4cc_DigitalInterviewPageDepth | gbr.digital-interview.com | Unclassified | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| 6a90d749-feb5-439b-8e9f-fb7e6c0ae4cc_DigitalInterviewPageHistory | gbr.digital-interview.com | Unclassified | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| 6a90d749-feb5-439b-8e9f-fb7e6c0ae4cc_DigitalInterviewProactiveAlignment | gbr.digital-interview.com | Unclassified | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| cw_psid | plugins.codeweavers.net | Unclassified | Session | HTTP Cookie |