Cookie Policy

RAF Charitable Trust Enterprises understand and respect the importance of your privacy and we are committed to safeguarding your personal information.  Please read this Cookie Policy in conjunction with our Privacy Policy.

Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site.

A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive.

Cookies ensure a consistent and efficient experience for users of the site. A cookie is a text-only string of information that a website transfers to the cookie file of the browser on your computer's hard disk so that the website can remember who you are, either for a single visit or for multiple visits. 

Two types of cookies are used on this website - session cookies, which are temporary cookies that remain in the cookie file of your browser until you leave the site, and persistent cookies, which remain in the cookie file of your browser for much longer (though how long will depend on the lifetime of the specific cookie). 

Cookies will typically contain the name of the domain from which the cookie has come, the "lifetime" of the cookie, and a value, usually a randomly generated unique number. 

Cookies allow us to obtain information regarding users of our site which essentially helps us to provide you with a better user experience and tailor our services to your individual needs. We may collect information such as your IP address, online activity, web browser details and online activity. We will not however collect or store any of your passwords or other highly sensitive data. 

Necessary cookies.  Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Preference cookies. Preference cookies enable a website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, like your preferred language or the region that you are in.

Statistic cookies. Statistic cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

Marketing cookies. Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites.  The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third party advertisers.

Unclassified cookies.

Unclassified cookies are cookies that we are in the process of classifying, together with the providers of individual cookies.

You can adjust your settings by clicking on the Cookiebot widget in the bottom left hand corner of the screen and change your consent at any time.

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

Cookie Provider

Cookie Name

Purpose

 Status

airtattoo.com

.AspNetCore.Antiforgery

Helps prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks.

Necessary; expiry time: Session

airtattoo.com

.AspNetCore.Mvc.Cookie

TempDataProvider

Preserves the visitor's session state across page requests.

Necessary; expiry time: 1 day

vimeo.com

__cf_bm

This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website.

Necessary; expiry time: 1 day

vimeo.com

_cfuvid

This cookie is part of the services provided by Cloudfare – Including load-balancing, deliverance of website

Necessary: expiry time: Session

gstatic.com

_grecaptcha

This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website.

Necessary; expiry time: Persistent

google.com

_GRECAPTCHA

This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website.

Necessary; expiry time: 180 days

airtattoo.com

ARRAffinity

Used to distribute traffic to the website on several servers in order to optimise response times.

Necessary; expiry time: Session

airtattoo.com

ARRAffinitySameSite

Used to distribute traffic to the website on several servers in order to optimise response times.

Necessary; expiry time: Session

linkedin.com

bscookie

This cookie is used to identify the visitor through an application. This allows the visitor to login to a website through their LinkedIn application for example.

Necessary; expiry time: 1 year

airtattoo.com

CookieConsent

Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain

Necessary; expiry time: 1 year

linkedin.com

li_gc

Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain

Necessary; expiry time: 180 days

gstatic.com

rc::a

This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website.

Necessary; expiry time: Persistent

gstatic.com

rc::b

This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots.

Necessary; expiry time: Session

gstatic.com

rc::c

This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots.

Necessary; expiry time: Session

gstatic.com

rc::f

This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots.

Necessary; expiry time: Persistent

doubleclick.net

test_cookie

Used to check if the user's browser supports cookies.

Necessary; time expiry: 1 day

airtattoo.com

UMB_SESSION

Stores domain prefix to determine whether it holds https or http URL properties.

Necessary; time expiry: Session

Imgsct.cookiebot.com

1 gif

Used to count the number of sessions to the website, necessary for optimising CMP product

Necessary: time expiry: Session

linkedin.com

lidc

Unclassfied

Preferences; expiry time: day

youtube.com

yt-player-bandwidth

Used to determine the optimal video quality based on the visitor's device and network settings.

Preferences; expiry time: Persistent

Google Analytics

_ga

Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.

Statistics; expiry time: 2 years

Google Analytics

_ga_#

Used by Google Analytics to collect data on the number of times a user has visited the website as well as dates for the first and most recent visit.

Statistics; expiry time: 2 years

hotjar.com

_hjSession_#

Collects statistics on the visitor's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been read.

Statistics; expiry time: 1 day

hotjar.com

_hjSessionUser_#

Collects statistics on the visitor's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been read.

Statistics; expiry time: 1 year

hotjar.com

_hjTLDTest

Registers statistical data on users' behaviour on the website. Used for internal analytics by the website operator.

Statistics; expiry time: Session

linkedin.com

AnalyticsSyncHistory

Used in connection with data-synchronisation with third-party analysis service.

Statistics; expiry time: 30 days

hotjar.com

hjActiveViewportIds

This cookie contains an ID string on the current session. This contains non-personal information on what subpages the visitor enters – this information is used to optimise the visitor's experience.

Statistics; expiry time: Persistent

hotjar.com

hjViewportId

Saves the user's screen size in order to adjust the size of images on the website.

Statistics; expiry time: Session

twitter.com

personalization_id

This cookie is set by Twitter - the cookie allows the visitor to share content from the website onto their Twitter profile.

Statistics; expiry time: 400 days

googletagmanager.com

td

Registers statistical data on users' behaviour on the website. Used for internal analytics by the website operator.

Statistics; expiry time: Session

youtube.com

yt-player-headers-readable

Used to determine the optimal video quality based on the visitor's device and network settings.

Statistics; expiry time: Persistent

youtube.com

#-#

Unclassified

Marketing; expiry time: Session

Facebook

_fbp

Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers.

Marketing; expiry time: 3 months

Google AdSense

_gcl_au

Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services.

Marketing; expiry time: 3 months

t.co

1/i/adsct

Collects data on user behaviour and interaction in order to optimise the website and make advertisement on the website more relevant.

Marketing; expiry time: Session

twitter.com

1/i/adsct

Collects data on user behaviour and interaction in order to optimise the website and make advertisement on the website more relevant.

Marketing; expiry time: Session

google.com

ads/ga-audiences

Used by Google AdWords to re-engage visitors that are likely to convert to customers based on the visitor's online behaviour across websites.

Marketing; expiry time: Session

linkedin.com

bcookie

Unclassified

Marketing; expiry time: 1 year

twitter.com

guest_id

Collects data related to the user's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and which pages have been loaded, with the purpose of personalising and improving the Twitter service.

Marketing; expiry time: 400 days

twitter.com

guest_id_ads

Collects information on user behaviour on multiple websites. This information is used in order to optimise the relevance of advertisement on the website.

Marketing; expiry time: 400 days

twitter.com

guest_id_marketing

Collects information on user behaviour on multiple websites. This information is used in order to optimise the relevance of advertisement on the website.

Marketing; expiry time: 400 days

doubleclick.net

IDE

Used by Google DoubleClick to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user.

Marketing; expiry time: 1 year

youtube.com

iU5q-!O9@$

Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen.

Marketing; expiry time: Session

youtube.com

LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY

Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content.

Marketing; expiry time: Session

connect.facebook.net

lastExternalReferrer

Detects how the user reached the website by registering their last URL-address.

Marketing; expiry time: Persistent

connect.facebook.net

lastExternalReferrerTime

Detects how the user reached the website by registering their last URL-address.

Marketing; expiry time: Persistent

linkedin.com

li_sugr

Collects data on user behaviour and interaction in order to optimise the website and make advertisement on the website more relevant.

Marketing; expiry time: 3 months

youtube.com

LogsDatabaseV2:V#||

LogsRequestsStore

Unclassified

Marketing; expiry time: Persistent

t.co

muc_ads

Collects data on user behaviour and interaction in order to optimise the website and make advertisement on the website more relevant.

Marketing; expiry time: 400 days

google.com

pagead/1p-user-list/#

Tracks if the user has shown interest in specific products or events across multiple websites and detects how the user navigates between sites. This is used for measurement of advertisement efforts and facilitates payment of referral-fees between websites.

Marketing; expiry time: Session

doubleclick.net

pagead/landing

Collects data on visitor behaviour from multiple websites, in order to present more relevant advertisement - This also allows the website to limit the number of times that they are shown the same advertisement.

Marketing; expiry time: Session

youtube.com

remote_sid

Necessary for the implementation and functionality of YouTube video-content on the website.

Marketing; expiry time: Session

youtube.com

ServiceWorkerLogsDatabase

#SWHealthLog

Necessary for the implementation and functionality of YouTube video-content on the website.

Marketing; expiry time: Persistent

youtube.com

TESTCOOKIESENABLED

Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content.

Marketing; expiry time: 1 day

linkedin.com

UserMatchHistory

Ensures visitor browsing-security by preventing cross-site request forgery. This cookie is essential for the security of the website and visitor.

Marketing; expiry time: 30 days

youtube.com

VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE

Tries to estimate the users' bandwidth on pages with integrated YouTube videos.

Marketing; expiry time: 180 days

youtube.com

VISITOR_PRIVACY_

METADATA

Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain.

Marketing; expiry time: 180 days

youtube.com

YSC

Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen.

Marketing; expiry time: Session

youtube.com

ytidb::LAST_RESULT_

ENTRY_KEY

Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content.

Marketing; expiry time: Persistent

youtube.com

YtIdbMeta#databases

Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content.

Marketing; expiry time: Persistent

youtube.com

yt-remote-cast-available

Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video.

Marketing; expiry time: Session

youtube.com

yt-remote-cast-installed

Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video.

Marketing; expiry time: Session

youtube.com

yt-remote-connected-devices

Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video.

Marketing; expiry time: Persistent

youtube.com

yt-remote-device-id

Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video.

Marketing; expiry time: Persistent

youtube.com

yt-remote-fast-check-period

Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video.

Marketing; expiry time: Session

youtube.com

yt-remote-session-app

Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video.

Marketing; expiry time: Session

youtube.com

yt-remote-session-name

Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video.

Marketing; expiry time: Session

snap.licdn.com

li_adsld

Collects data on user behaviour and interaction in order to optimise the website and make advertisement on the website more relevant.

Marketing; expiry time: Persistent

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