List of strictly necessary cookies
This list will be constantly updated, therefore we recommend checking it from time to time.
| Cookie name | What it's for |
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础惭冲搁贰顿滨搁贰颁罢冲鈥婤础颁碍冲厂贰搁痴贰搁冲鲍搁尝 |
Provides a redirection URL during sign in & registration events. |
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AMAuthCookie |
Temporary cookie used to manage sign in. |
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uk-script.dotmetrics.net |
Session Temp Internet Cookie. This cookie collects information about a general site visit to the tagged site. |
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uk-script.dotmetrics.net |
Device key cookie. This cookie is an identifier of the device as seen by the system. Its purpose is to store information about the device to allow measurement of website traffic. |
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uk-script.dotmetrics.net |
Session Temp Timed Cookie. This cookie collects information about the current tagged site that you have accessed. |
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uk-script.dotmetrics.net |
Unique User Identity Cookie. Collects information about the current user (your unique ID, creation time, current tracking mode and version). |
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amlbcookie |
Server side management of sign in. |
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announcement |
In 大象传媒 Sounds, a cookie that ensures you only see announcements in the Radioplayer web console once per session. |
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atidvisitor / atuserid / idrxvr |
The 大象传媒鈥檚 analytics system uses cookies to gather information regarding visitor activity on the 大象传媒's websites and other 大象传媒 online services. The data gathered is sent to AT Internet, the 大象传媒's analytics partner, for analysis and reporting. The 大象传媒 uses this information to help improve the services it provides to its users. |
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AWSALB/AWSELB |
Manages web traffic and balances traffic load. |
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叠叠颁颁翱惭惭贰狈罢厂鈥婱翱顿鲍尝贰厂贰厂厂滨顿 |
Reports back error messages in posting comments. |
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大象传媒-Latest-Blogs |
Records the ID of the latest 大象传媒 Blog accessed. |
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_cb_ls / _cb_svref / _chartbeat2 / _chartbeat5 / _chartbeat4 /_cb / _cb_cp |
Chartbeat is used to understand engagement with pages by tracking how far a user gets on a page and where they're clicking. |
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肠办苍蝉冲补肠补诲-鈥媑补迟别飞补测 |
Academy page language setting. |
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ckns_atkn_pa |
Indicates which Account is signed in, even if an associated Children鈥檚 Profile is currently active. |
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ckns_bbccom_beta |
To present the correct version of the site. |
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ckns_bbcTvVod |
Manages the Banner asking users to confirm that they have a TV Licence to be able to watch 大象传媒 programmes in iPlayer. The Cookie is set to display TV Licence advisory notice every every 3 months. |
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肠办苍蝉冲别肠丑辞冲鈥媎别惫颈肠别冲颈诲 |
Used to synchronise the analytics device ID between the native and web layers of iOS/Android apps, e.g. 大象传媒 Sport |
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ckns_eds |
Suppresses surveys already seen. |
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ckns_explicit |
Stores whether or not a browser has explicitly actioned the cookie banner. |
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肠办苍蝉冲颈诲-蝉别蝉蝉颈辞苍鈥�-谤别诲颈谤别肠迟蝉 |
Counts redirects in the sign in flows so that the 大象传媒 can degrade gracefully during instances of infinite redirects. |
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ckns_idtkn / ckns_atkn / ckns_id / ckns_pp_id |
Indicates that a user is signed in. |
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ckns_iplayer_activity |
Indicates a user has recently interacted with iPlayer website. |
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ckns_iplayer_experiments |
Used for iPlayer improvement experiments to give a user the correct variation of a test where personalisation is enabled in 大象传媒 Account. |
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肠办苍蝉冲滨痴翱罢贰冲鈥婬滨厂罢翱搁驰 |
Stores voting history per user. |
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ckns_jwt |
Indicates the state of the sign in session. |
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ckns_mvt |
Identifies visitors included in website optimisation tests to understand if the website is operationally efficient and delivering the right customer experience. |
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肠办苍蝉冲苍补惫鈥媉辫谤辞尘辞蹿补颈濒 |
Counts how often the footer "promo" cards fail to load, so we can tell browsers to stop further attempts to loads. |
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ckns_nonce |
Helps to keep 大象传媒 accounts secure while signed in. |
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肠办苍蝉冲辞谤产冲蹿颈驳冲鈥媍补肠丑别 |
Stores if the browser visiting the page is in the UK, EU & the device type they use when they visit (Mobile, Tablet or Desktop). Used by 大象传媒 products to load specific services such as cookie compliance messaging and to optimise the page loading to reduce data usage and page loading times. |
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ckns_orb_nofig |
Remembers any failures on pages using our older, deprecated global navigation (ORB). |
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肠办苍蝉冲辞谤产冲鈥媙辞辫谤辞尘辞 |
Counts how often the footer "promo" cards fail to load, so we can tell browsers to stop further attempts to loads. |
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ckns_otsi_enabled |
Indicates we already have an authenticated user that can be signed in without the user having to re-enter their credentials. |
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肠办苍蝉冲辫驳础驳别鈥婥辞苍蹿颈谤尘 |
Stores parental guidance confirmation that you're over 16. |
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ckns_pgPIN |
Stores Parental Guidance PIN number. |
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肠办苍蝉冲辫驳鈥婾苍濒辞肠办别诲 |
Stores Parental Guidance Lock state. |
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ckns_policy |
Stores current user's cookies settings. |
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肠办苍蝉冲辫辞濒颈肠测鈥媉别虫辫 |
Cookie storing date and time the user saw the 大象传媒 cookie banner, allows us in the future to redisplay cookie banner for compliance reasons, with new wording or updates to browsers who only viewed the banner before the new wording date. |
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ckns_privacy |
Stores whether or not a browser has been displayed the privacy policy banner. |
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ckns_profile |
Indicates that the Children鈥檚 Profile is currently active, rather than the signed in Parent Account. |
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ckns_realm |
Tracks the area of the 大象传媒 website a user is signed in to. |
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ckns_rtkn |
Refresh token (refresh expired access and identity tokens). |
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肠办苍蝉冲蝉补冲濒补产别濒蝉鈥媉辫别谤蝉颈蝉迟 |
Persists statistics tracking when users move between different 大象传媒 websites. |
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ckns_session |
Indicates that a user has signed in recently. Provides additional security for accessing sensitive information in the 大象传媒 account settings. |
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ckns_sounds_experiments |
Used for Sounds improvement experiments to give a user the correct variation of a test where personalisation is enabled in 大象传媒 Account. |
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肠办苍蝉冲蝉别迟迟颈苍驳蝉-鈥媙辞苍肠别 |
Stores a unique identifier for the signed in session. |
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ckns_sscid |
Analytics device ID for 大象传媒 Affiliates (World Service, GNL). |
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ckns_stateless |
Controls user journey based on web session type, i.e. stateless or stateful. |
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uk-script.dotmetrics.net |
Site ID Cookie. Indicates which site or what site category is in question. |
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ckns_sylphid |
This cookie value can be disabled by turning off personalisation, it stores the hashed user ID to track signed in activity. |
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肠办苍蝉冲迟补蝉迟别谤冲肠蝉谤蹿鈥媉迟辞办别苍 |
Ensures that feedback about pilots on Taster is only submitted from legitimate 大象传媒 websites. |
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肠办苍蝉冲迟补蝉迟别谤鈥媉诲蝉肠 |
Remembers how many times Taster disclaimer banner has previously been shown and if the user has explicitly dismissed it. |
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肠办苍蝉冲迟补蝉迟别谤冲鈥媟补迟别冲颈诲 |
Stores audience members ratings to pilots on Taster, and answers to feedback questions. |
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ckns_telescope/ckns_telescope_(\d+) |
Stores voting history per user. |
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ckns_usip |
Manages sign-in prompting logic in News and Sport. |
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Stores the number of times a user has dismissed the mandatory sign in banner. |
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肠办辫蝉冲产产肠尝颈惫别鈥婼颈驳苍滨苍鈥妇颈蝉尘颈蝉蝉补产濒别鈥婥辞耻苍迟Met |
Displays mandatory sign in banner. |
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ckps_bbcTv |
Determines if a user has accepted the tv license banner and if they have, we don鈥檛 display the banner again. |
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ckps_id_ptrt |
Provides a redirection URL at the end of sign in & registration events. |
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ckps_sounds_stations |
Stores the last two live radio stations you鈥檝e listened to, in order to personalise the homepage. |
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肠办辫蝉冲迟补辫冲鈥媔尘辫濒颈肠颈迟 |
Stores content consumption information for non-signed in users, and information on promotional banners seen for 大象传媒 services on TVs. |
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ckps_tap_users |
Stores credentials information for signed in users on 大象传媒 services on TVs. |
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ecos.dt |
Stores information about Online Quality Survey. |
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guid |
In 大象传媒 Sounds, a cookie in the Radioplayer web console that sets an identifier for each unique browser to allow aggregated analysis. |
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i00 Kantar for BARB |
Shares anonymous data about use of online and mobile media players with the Broadcasters' Audience Research Board (BARB), to understand how many people watch online, and how much they watch.
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identitytoken |
Indicates that a user is signed in. |
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identitytoken (Transversal) |
Remembers the visitor between sessions. Mainly for logging statistics. If not present, could not track repeat visits. |
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interstitial |
In 大象传媒 Sounds, a cookie in the Radioplayer web console to ensure you only see any radio station-provided advertising once per session. |
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lastplayed |
In 大象传媒 Sounds, a cookie in the Radioplayer web console to remember the last station you listened to. |
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濒颈蝉迟别苍颈苍驳鈥媓颈蝉迟辞谤测 |
In 大象传媒 Sounds, a cookie in the Radioplayer web console to remember the stations you've listened to, for your Recents list. |
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尘别迟补蹿补辩鈥婼别蝉蝉颈辞苍鈥婭顿 |
Maintains a visitor's session. Mainly for logging statistics. If not present, could not track a user journey. |
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苍颈驳丑迟蹿补濒濒鈥婻别蹿谤别蝉丑罢辞办别苍 |
Stores a game token for the Nightfall game, so a user's progress can be attributed to them. |
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苍颈驳丑迟蹿补濒濒鈥婼别蝉蝉颈辞苍罢辞办别苍 |
Stores a game token that allows Nightfall game session tokens to be renewed. Needed to authenticate a user so their game progress can be attributed to them. |
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辞辫迟颈尘颈锄别濒测贰苍诲鈥嬧赌婾蝉别谤滨诲 |
Identifies visitors included in website optimisation tests to help improve the customer experience. |
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_pk_cvar |
Used by the Matamo (formerly Piwik) 3rd party statistics tool. Provides enhanced metrics on top of Transversal's native statistics tracking. |
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_pk_id |
Used by the Matamo (formerly Piwik) 3rd party statistics tool. Provides enhanced metrics on top of Transversal's native statistics tracking. |
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_pk_ref |
Used by the Matamo (formerly Piwik) 3rd party statistics tool. Provides enhanced metrics on top of Transversal's native statistics tracking. |
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_pk_ses |
Used by the Matamo (formerly Piwik) 3rd party statistics tool. Provides enhanced metrics on top of Transversal's native statistics tracking. |
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preferences |
In 大象传媒 Sounds, a cookie in the Radioplayer web console to remember whether you've seen certain one-time messages. |
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presets |
In 大象传媒 Sounds, a cookie in the Radioplayer web console to remember radio stations you've added to your My Stations (favourites). |
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primed |
In 大象传媒 Sounds, a cookie that allows the Radioplayer web console to work well on Safari on iOS devices. |
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谤辫蝉诲别冲鈥媍濒颈别苍迟冲颈诲 |
In 大象传媒 Sounds, used for analytics in the Radioplayer web console to recognise your device each time you visit. |
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sa_labels |
Allows the 大象传媒 to track which links on the 大象传媒 website a user has clicked on, so that we know what the previous 大象传媒 page was the user came from. |
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seencookieanno |
In 大象传媒 Sounds, a Radioplayer cookie that records whether you've been shown the message describing how cookies are used to store station favourites. |
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SID |
Remembers routes a user takes through the website/quizzes. |
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site24x7rumID |
Allows site availability to be measured based on actual visitor usage rather than polling from external machines every few minutes. |
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蝉迟补迟颈辞苍蝉鈥媗颈蝉迟辫谤别蹿颈虫 |
In 大象传媒 Sounds, a Radioplayer cookie that helps make the A-Z station list work well by storing the last letter viewed. |
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volume |
In 大象传媒 Sounds, a Radioplayer cookie that remembers your last volume level value. |