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  • These cookies are requested by the Royal Borough of Greenwich website to support cooperation with your browser during a session. The names and details of these cookies are shown below.

    cookie-agreed
    Contains An integer between 0 and 2
    Expires After 100 days
    Notes Handles confirmation of essential cookies. Until this cookie is set, the site will automatically display a banner to the user asking them to accept the site's essential and other cookies.
    cookie-agreed-categories
    Contains A JSON-formatted list of agreed cookie categories
    Expires After 100 days
    Notes Used by the cookie banner to handle agreed cookies.
    cookie-agreed-version
    Contains A version number, e.g. "1.0.0"
    Expires After 100 days
    Notes Used by the cookie banner to handle agreed cookies.
    TestCookie
    Contains "Test"
    Expires When you close your browser
    Notes This cookie checks whether you have allowed cookies to be used for logging in, accessing online forms and choosing text and colour preferences.
    PHPSESSID
    Contains A randomly generated number
    Expires When you close your browser
    Notes This is used to maintain continuity as a browser moves around the site, it enables the site to keep a browser logged in or submit online forms.
    AWSELB / AWSELBCOR
    ExpiresWhen you close your browser
    NotesUsed by Amazon Web Services to implement load balancing functionality
    COMPANY_ID
    ContainsAn integer
    ExpiresWhen you close your browser
    NotesUsed to track the portal instance that an authenticated user logged into
    COOKIE_SUPPORT
    Contains"true"
    ExpiresAfter 1 year
    NotesUsed to confirm if cookies are capable of being set in this browser session
    GUEST_LANGUAGE_ID
    Contains"en_GB" by default, or another language code if selected
    ExpiresAfter 1 year
    NotesUsed to track the last chosen language of the current user
    JSESSIONID
    ContainsA string of characters representing and referencing the session
    ExpiresWhen you close your browser
    NotesUsed by Java on the web server to keep track of a session, which can be used for manager your account among other functionality
  • These cookies are used to measure how many users visit the Royal Borough website and for how long, what pages are visited, and which links are used (for example, activated or clicked on). We interpret these measures to monitor how well online services are performing.

    They contain no personal information, and are evaluated in terms of pages visited, not the people visiting them.

    The following cookies are requested by this website for use by an external performance monitoring service, Google Analytics. We do not allow this provider to use or share these cookie figures, they are for our own use.

    _ga
    Expires 2 years
    Notes Used to distinguish users.
    _gid
    Expires 24 hours
    Notes Used to distinguish users.
    _ga_
    Expires 2 years
    Notes Used to persist session state.
    _gac_gb_
    Expires 90 days
    Notes Contains campaign related information. If you have linked your Google Analytics and Google Ads accounts, Google Ads website conversion tags will read this cookie unless you opt-out. Learn more.
  • These cookies are used to remember the preferences you set on the Royal Borough website.

    The following four cookies are set to last for one hour and change the look of the website to fit preferences that you may have set.

    userFontsize
    Contains User choice of font size - small, medium, large, larger, largest
    Expires After one hour
    userFontchoice
    Contains User choice of font - standard (Verdana), Times, Comic sans, Courier, Arial
    Expires After one hour
    userLetterspacing
    Contains User choice of spacing - small, medium, wide
    Expires After one hour
    userColourscheme
    Contains User choice (for example, highContrast)
    Expires After one hour.
  • This website does not request targeting cookies.