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Cookies

Cookies

When we provide services, we want to make them easy, useful and reliable. Where services are delivered on the Internet, this sometimes involves placing small amounts of information on your device, for example, computer or mobile phone. These include small files known as cookies. They cannot be used to identify you personally.

Cookies used on this website

These pieces of information are necessary/functional and are used to improve services for you.

Essential cookies

Essential cookies keep your information secure while you use “Claim witness expenses“. We do not need to ask for permission to use them.

Name Purpose Expires
ASP.NET_
SessionId
This cookie is set by the underlying technology (Microsoft ASP.NET) used to run the web application. 2 hours
nr1Users Used to enforce session expiration as needed. Contains information needed to ensure session authenticity. 2 hours
nr2Users Provides information to the application code about the user identifier. Contains information needed to avoid CSRF attacks. 2 hours
osVisit Each time the end-user accesses a web page and this cookie doesn't exist, the cookie is created and set with a unique value representing that the visitor accessed the site. If the visitor leaves the web application and then returns 2 hours later, a new session is started. No association with an actual user  is made. 2 hours
osVisitor The first time the end-user accesses the web server (accessing a web page), a unique value is stored in this cookie. No association with an actual user is made. Never
RT Used to enable monitoring of application performance. No association with an actual user is made. 10 minutes

How to control and delete cookies

We will not use cookies to collect personally identifiable information about you.

However, if you wish to restrict or block the cookies which are set by our websites, or indeed any other website, you can do this through your browser settings. The 'Help' function within your browser should tell you how.

Alternatively, you may wish to visit allaboutcookies.org which contains comprehensive information on how to do this on a wide variety of browsers. You will also find details on how to delete cookies from your machine as well as more general information about cookies.

Please be aware that restricting cookies may impact on the functionality of our website.

If you wish to view your cookie code, just click on a cookie to open it. You'll see a short string of text and numbers. The numbers are your identification card, which can only be seen by the server that gave you the cookie.

For information on how to do this on the browser of your mobile phone you will need to refer to your handset manual.

To opt-out of third-parties collecting any data regarding your interaction on our website, please refer to their websites for further information.

Updating information about cookies

Whenever we update our website to include new cookies, we will update this page. This ensures that you know about the cookies that are present on the site and can make an informed decision about giving us consent to place them on your computer or other device, using the settings on your browser.

Website Traffic

In order to improve our website structure and functionality, we count the number of visitors and how visitors move around the website. More specifically, we are tracking the following fully anonymised information:

  • Masked 2 byte(s) IPs - e.g. 192.168.xxx.xxx
  • Date and time of a page request
  • Title of the page being viewed (Page Title)
  • URL of the page being viewed (Page URL)
  • URL of the page being viewed (Page URL)
  • Screen resolution being used
  • Time in local user’s timezone
  • Files that were clicked and downloaded (Download)
  • Links to an outside domain that were clicked (Outlink)
  • Pages generation time/Page speed (the time it takes for webpages to be generated by the webserver and then downloaded by the user)
  • Main Language of the browser being used (Accept-Language header)
  • User Agent of the browser being used (User-Agent header)

We are not collecting personal data or geolocation information.

This information is hosted within the UK/the European Economic Area (EEA).