Cookies
What are cookies?
Cookies are small files which are stored on a user's computer. They are designed to hold a modest amount of data specific to a particular client and website, and can be accessed either by the web server or the client computer. This allows the server to deliver a page tailored to a particular user, or the page itself can contain some script which is aware of the data in the cookie and so is able to carry information from one visit to the website (or related site) to the next. Read more about cookies.
Cookies on this website
We use both performance cookies and tracking cookies on this website. The cookies set by our site are listed below:
_ga
This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics - which is a significant update to Google's more commonly used analytics service. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports.
_gid
This cookie is set by Google Analytics. It stores and update a unique value for each page visited and is used to count and track page views.
_gat
This cookie is part of Google Analytics and is used to limit requests (throttle request rate).
YSC
This cookie is set by YouTube to track views of embedded videos.
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE
This cookie is set by Youtube to keep track of user preferences for Youtube videos embedded in sites;it can also determine whether the website visitor is using the new or old version of the Youtube interface.
If you have any questions about the cookies used on this website, please write to us by email to hello@take-shape.co.uk