Cookie policy
Essential cookies
These cookies are used to perform important functions on our website. Without them we cannot provide you with the basic features and normal website behaviour.
Performance & analytics cookies
These cookies are used to collect anonymous information to help us understand how visitors use our website for improvement purposes.
Customisation, targeting & tracking cookies
These cookies allow our website to remember any choices you make and aid the provision of additional enhanced personal functionality or features. These cookies are only used for providing an improved browsing experience and we do not pass information about the choices you make to any third party or other organisation.
Necessary cookies
Necessary cookies are used to make a website function properly, and are generally not used for tracking. They are often used for user authentication, so that a website can remember who is logged in when the user navigates to different pages or refreshes the site. Necessary cookies can also be used to keep track of items in a shopping cart, or to provide load balancing information.
Name | Domain | Duration |
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ARRAffinity | .bluebirdcare.co.uk, .bluebirdcare.ie, .bluebirdcarecareers.co.uk, .bluebirdcarecareers.ie | Session |
This cookie is set by websites run on the Windows Azure cloud platform. It is used for load balancing to make sure the visitor page requests are routed to the same server in any browsing session. | ||
ARRAffinitySameSite | .bluebirdcare.co.uk, .bluebirdcare.ie, .bluebirdcarecareers.co.uk, .bluebirdcarecareers.ie | Session |
Used to distribute traffic to the website on several servers in order to optimize response times. |
Analytical cookies
Analytical cookies are not essential, but they are used to collect valuable information on how a website is being used. This information can help identify issues and figure out what needs to be improved on the site, as well as what content is useful to users. In most cases, the information collected by analytical cookies is anonymous, but some analytics services may collect information that can be used to identify the user.
Name | Domain | Duration |
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YSC | .youtube.com | Session |
This cookie is set by YouTube video service on pages with YouTube embedded videos to track views. | ||
_hjSessionUser_* | .bluebirdcare.co.uk, .bluebirdcare.ie, .bluebirdcarecareers.co.uk, .bluebirdcarecareers.ie | a year |
Hotjar cookie. This cookie is set when the customer first lands on a page with the Hotjar script. It is used to persist the Hotjar User ID, unique to that site on the browser. This ensures that behavior in subsequent visits to the same site will be attributed to the same user ID. | ||
_hjSession_* | .bluebirdcare.co.uk, .bluebirdcare.ie, .bluebirdcarecareers.co.uk, .bluebirdcarecareers.ie | 30 minutes |
Used by Hotjar to hold current session data. |
Marketing cookies
Marketing cookies are used to track users across multiple websites, in order to allow publishers to display relevant and engaging advertisements. These cookies are typically used by advertising networks to target users with advertisements that are likely to be of interest to them.
Name | Domain | Duration |
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VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | .youtube.com | 6 months |
Set by YouTube and used for various purposes, including analytical and advertising. | ||
_fbp | .bluebirdcare.co.uk, .bluebirdcare.ie, .bluebirdcarecareers.co.uk, .bluebirdcarecareers.ie | 3 months |
Facebook Pixel advertising first-party cookie. Used by Facebook to track visits across websites to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. | ||
lastExternalReferrerTime | Persistent | |
Detects how the user reached the website by registering their last URL-address. | ||
lastExternalReferrer | Persistent | |
Detects how the user reached the website by registering their last URL-address. |
Other cookies
Name | Domain | Duration |
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VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA | .youtube.com | 6 months |
MoneypennyRef | .bluebirdcare.co.uk, .bluebirdcare.ie, .bluebirdcarecareers.co.uk, .bluebirdcarecareers.ie | 2 hours |
MoneypennyHistory | .bluebirdcare.co.uk, .bluebirdcare.ie, .bluebirdcarecareers.co.uk, .bluebirdcarecareers.ie | a year |
MoneypennyUserAlias | .bluebirdcare.co.uk, .bluebirdcare.ie, .bluebirdcarecareers.co.uk, .bluebirdcarecareers.ie | a year |
MoneypennyVisit | .bluebirdcare.co.uk, .bluebirdcare.ie, .bluebirdcarecareers.co.uk, .bluebirdcarecareers.ie | Session |
times_to_show | Persistent | |
fonts | Session | |