Our Use of 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.

The below explains the cookies we use and why.

Cookie: Google Analytics
Names: :  _gat, _ga, _gid, __utma, __utmb, __utmc, __utmt, __utmz
Lifespan: Up to six months
Purpose: Performance, 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, the pages they visited and the technology they were using (browser, device information).

Further information on the cookies used by Google Analytics can be found here

Name:  ​ASP.NET_SessionId
Lifespan: session
Purpose: Strictly Necessary, used to maintain an anonymised user session by the server.

Name:  ASPXFORMSAUTH
Lifespan: session
Purpose: Strictly Necessary, you must accept this cookie to be able to login to the JAG website and use the assessment/accreditation elements within the site. Without this cookie the website will not function as intended.

Name: CookieCompliance
Lifespan: Unlimited
Purpose: Tracks confirmation of cookie acceptance on this device 

Name: lang
Lifespan: session
Purpose:  Functionality, used to store language preferences

The information gathered is not shared with any other third party. Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit the All about cookies