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 

_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 

linkedin.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: time expiry: 1 day 

google.com 

rc::d-15# 

This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. 

Necessary: time expiry: persistent 

Imgsct.cookiebot.com 

1.gif 

Used to count the number of sessions to the website, necessary for optimizing CMP product delivery. 

Necessary: time expiry: Session 

gstatic.com 

rc::d-15# 

This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. 

Necessary: time expiry: Persistent 

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 

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 

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 

hotjar.com 

hjViewportld 

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

Statistics: expiry time: Session 

hotjar.com 

HjActiveViewportlds 

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 optimize the visitor’s experience. 

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 

facebook.com 

fr 

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

Marketing: expiry time: 3 months 

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 

youtube.com 

nextld 

Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. 

Marketing: expiry time: Session 

google.com 

NID 

Unclassified 

Marketing: expiry time: 6 months 

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 

youtube.com 

requests 

Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. 

Marketing: Expiry time: Session 

youtube.com 

yt.inntertube::nextld 

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

Marketing: Expiry time: Persistent 

 

       
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         

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