Cookies
We use cookies (little bits of information stored on your computer) on this site to help improve our service and give a better experience to you.
By using our site you are allowing us to store these cookies, and below you can find out why we use them and find information on how you can disable them.
What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site.
A cookie typically contains the name of the website it belongs to and the lifespan of the cookie.
What cookies do we use?
beaconliving.co.uk uses cookies in several places - we've listed them below with details of why we use them and how long they will last
Google Analytics
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.
We never store any personal data such as your name or address so the information we collect can never be used to identify you. Google does not share your analytics information with anyone else.
The following cookies are set by Google Analytics:
Name | Expires |
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_ga | 2 years |
_gid | 24 hours |
_gat | 1 minute |
__utmzzses | Session |
initialTrafficSource | 720 days |
Cookie control
Name | Expires |
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gi_consent_analytics | 90 days |
gi_consent_advertising | 90 days |
gi_consent_saved | 90 days |
gi_consent_socialmedia | 90 days |
Form cookies
Name | Expires |
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GATESHEADSESSIONID | Session |
goss-formsservice-clientid | Session |
Site alerts cookies
Name | Expires |
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_ghgovalert{ARTICLEID} | 24 hours |
How to disable/delete cookies
All recent versions of popular browsers give users some control over cookies. You can set your browser to accept all cookies, reject all cookies or accept/reject cookies for certain websites.
The website aboutcookies.org offers comprehensive information on how you can control cookies in all of the popular browsers.
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