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Cookie summary (updated February 2024)

You can find more information about the individual cookies and flags currently in use and the purposes for which we use them below:

Necessary cookies (16)
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ct_pointer_datariaabarkergillette.comNeverCleanTalk sets this cookie to prevent spam on the site’s comments/forms and act as a complete anti-spam solution and firewall.
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ct_has_scrolledriaabarkergillette.comNeverCleanTalk sets this cookie to store dynamic variables from the browser.
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apbct_page_hitsriaabarkergillette.comNeverCleanTalk sets this cookie to prevent spam on comments and forms and act as a complete anti-spam solution and firewall for the site.
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apbct_cookies_testriaabarkergillette.comNeverCleanTalk sets this cookie to prevent spam on comments and forms and act as a complete anti-spam solution and firewall for the site.
ct_timezoneriaabarkergillette.comNeverCleanTalk–Used to prevent spam on our comments and forms and acts as a complete anti-spam solution and firewall for this site.
apbct_prev_refererriaabarkergillette.comSessionA description is currently not available. {Review Solicitors Widget Functionality.
apbct_timestampriaabarkergillette.comNeverCleanTalk sets this cookie to prevent spam on comments and forms and act as a complete anti-spam solution and firewall for the site.
apbct_urlsriaabarkergillette.comNeverCleanTalk Spam Protect sets this cookie to prevent spam on our comments and forms and acts as a complete anti-spam solution and firewall for this site.
__RequestVerificationTokenforms.office.comSessionThis cookie is set by a web application built in ASP.NET MVC Technologies. This is an anti-forgery cookie used for preventing cross-site request forgery attacks.
apbct_site_landing_tsriaabarkergillette.comNeverCleanTalk Spam Protect sets this cookie to prevent spam and to store the referrer page address, which leads the user to the website.
MSO.microsoft.com1 hourThis cookie is set by Microsoft to identify a particular session.
VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA.youtube.com6 monthsA description is currently not available.
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ct_checked_emailsriaabarkergillette.comNeverClean Talk sets this cookie to prevent spam on the site’s comments or forms.
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ct_checkjsriaabarkergillette.comNeverClean Talk sets this cookie to prevent spam on the site’s comments or forms.
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__cf_bm.vimeo.com1 hourCloudflare set the cookie to support Cloudflare Bot Management.
FormsWebSessionIdforms.office.com1 monthA description is currently not available.
voiceriaabarkergillette.com1 monthThis cookie is used to control the website’s cookie permission popup. Initially, the cookie is activated to display the cookie notice pop-up when visiting the website. However, when a user clicks “accept”, the cookie is deactivated, and the cookie pop-up notice will not be displayed to the user again unless their cache has been cleared, in which case, the above process will need to be repeated.
SESSIONreviewsolicitors.co.uksessionClient Review Widget Service.
Analytical cookies (10)
IDDomainDurationDescription
_gariaabarkergillette.com1 year 1 month 4 daysGoogle Analytics sets this cookie to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and track site usage for the site’s analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognise unique visitors.
_gidriaabarkergillette.com1 dayGoogle Analytics sets this cookie to store information on how visitors use a website while also creating an analytics report of the website’s performance. Some of the collected data includes the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously.
_gat_gtag_UA_*riaabarkergillette.com1 minuteGoogle Analytics sets this cookie to store a unique user ID.
_ga_*riaabarkergillette.com1 year 1 month 4 daysGoogle Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views.
ct_screen_inforiaabarkergillette.comNeverCleanTalk sets this cookie to complete an anti-spam solution and firewall for the website, preventing spam from appearing in comments and forms.
CONSENTyoutube.com2 yearsYouTube sets this cookie via embedded YouTube videos and registers anonymous statistical data.
vuidvimeo.com1 year 1 month 4 daysVimeo installs this cookie to collect tracking information by setting a unique ID to embed videos on the website.
SM.c.office.comSessionMicrosoft Clarity cookie set this cookie for synchronizing the MUID across Microsoft domains.
MR.c.bing.com7 days 1 minuteThis cookie, set by Bing, collects user information for analytics purposes.
MC1.microsoft.com1 yearUsed by Microsoft to keep statistics on what pages the user has visited and how often an ad click leads to a purchase or other actions on the advertiser’s website.
Performance cookies (2)
IDDomainDurationDescription
_gatriaabarkergillette.com1 minuteGoogle Universal Analytics sets this cookie to restrain request rate and thus limit data collection on high-traffic sites.
SRM_B.c.bing.com1 year 24 days 1 minuteUsed by Microsoft Advertising as a unique ID for visitors.
Advertisement cookies (9)
IDDomainDurationDescription
YSCyoutube.comsessionYoutube sets this cookie to track the views of embedded videos on Youtube pages.
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVEyoutube.com6 months YouTube sets this cookie to measure bandwidth, determining whether the user gets the new or old player interface.
yt.innertube::nextIdyoutube.comNeverYouTube sets this cookie to register a unique ID to store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen.
yt.innertube::requestsyoutube.comNeverYouTube sets this cookie to register a unique ID to store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen.
NIDgoogle.com6 monthsGoogle sets the cookie for advertising purposes; to limit the number of times the user sees an ad, to unwanted mute ads, and to measure the effectiveness of ads.
yt-remote-device-idyoutube.comNeverYouTube sets this cookie to store the user’s video preferences using embedded YouTube videos.
yt-remote-connected-devicesyoutube.comNeverThis cookie is used to control the website’s cookie permission popup. Initially, the cookie is activated to display the cookie notice pop-up when visiting the website. However, when a user clicks “accept”, the cookie is deactivated, and the cookie pop-up notice will not be displayed to the user again unless their cache has been cleared, in which case, the above process will need to be repeated.
MUID.office.com1 year 24 days 1 minuteBing sets this cookie to recognise unique web browsers visiting Microsoft sites. This cookie is used for advertising, site analytics, and other operations.
ANONCHK.c.office.com11 minutesThe ANONCHK cookie, set by Bing, is used to store a user’s session ID and verify ads’ clicks on the Bing search engine. The cookie helps in reporting and personalization as well.
Uncategorised cookies (0)
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Please note that third parties (including, for example, advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services) may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These cookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies.

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Except for essential cookies, all cookies will expire after 24 months.

This Cookies Policy is and will be treated as part of our Terms of Use and is automatically incorporated therein.

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