Cookies

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The online form service uses necessary cookies to make our site work. Necessary cookies enable core functionality such as security, network management and accessibility. Cookies are used to:

This service's cookies aren't used to identify you personally. We record tracking information anonymously, so cookies do not track your personal data, only your activity on the site.

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Necessary cookies

Introductory cookie message

When you first use the service, you will see a 'cookie message'. This states that we use 'necessary' cookies in order make the service to work.

Name Purpose Expires
seen_cookie_message Lets us know you've already seen our cookie message 1 month

Necessary session cookies

These store information about your progress through the service. In order for you to use this service, these cookies always need to be on.

Name Purpose Expires
BNES_com.auth0.state Manages site security End of session or browser shutdown
BNIS___utm_is1 Manages site security End of session or browser shutdown
BNIS___utm_is2 Manages site security End of session or browser shutdown
BNIS_vid Manages site security End of session or browser shutdown
com.auth0.state Manages site security End of session or browser shutdown
Hub-CSRF-Cookie Prevents forgery 9 months
JSESSIONID Improves user experience and keeps track of your progress End of session or browser shutdown
seen_cookie_message Lets us know you've already seen our cookie message 1 month

Optional cookies

This service does not set optional cookies. Optional cookies are cookies that can be switched on or switched off by the user.

Last updated 11 March 2022