Cookie policy

Use of cookies by Village People

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 International Chamber of Commerce guide for cookie categories are:

  • Strictly necessary
  • Performance
  • Functionality
  • Targeting

The cookies used on our site fall into the “strictly necessary”, “performance” and “functionality” categories as follows:

Strictly necessary

Name Usage Value Expires 1st/3rd party
PHPSESSID Session Identifier
(Unique value)
Session
1st
cookieconsent_dismissed Cookie preference
yes
1 year from now
1st

Performance

Name Usage Value Expires 1st/3rd party
_ga Google Analytics user and
session identifier
(Unique value)
2 years from set/update
1st
_gat Google Analytics request
rate throttle manager
(Unique value)
10 mins from set/update
1st

More information on Google Analytics’ use of cookies can be found here.

Functionality

Name Usage Value Expires 1st/3rd party
_atuvc Functionality identifier
(Unique value)
2 years from now
1st
_atuvs Functionality identifier
(Unique value)
2 years from now
1st
pid Twitter identifier
(Unique value)
18 months from now
1st/3rd
guest_id Twitter Tweet identifier
(Unique value)
2 years from now
1st/3rd
_ga Twitter Analytics
(Unique value)
2 years from now
1st
(multiple) Facebook Like Button
(Unique values)
Varies
3rd
(multiple) Add This share button
(Unique values)
Varies
3rd
(multiple) Disqus Comment system
(Unique values)
Varies
3rd

More information on Twitter’s use of cookies can be found here.

Find out more

You’ll find more information about cookies at www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org, which gives details on how to delete cookies from your computer. For information on how to do this on your mobile device, please see your handset manual.

To manage your individual preferences on this website, you can do so by clicking “change your settings” on the pop-up banner and choose to enable or disable support for functionality and performance cookies (note: strictly necessary cookies are required to make this website work correctly and cannot be disabled).

By clicking ‘Okay’ you agree to the usage of cookies as per your preferences when using this website.

To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.