Cookies
We use cookies for certain areas of our website at www.synthomer.com (the "Site"). Cookies are small data files stored on your hard drive by a website. Among other things, cookies help us improve our Site and your experience.
The cookies used on our Site are “performance”, "functional", "targeting" and "strictly necessary" cookies, as categorised under the International Chamber of Commerce United Kingdom Cookie Guide.
- Strictly Necessary cookies: These cookies are essential in order to enable you to move around the website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas of the website. Without these cookies services you have asked for, like contacting us via the contact form cannot be provided.
- Functional cookies: These are cookies that enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. If you do not allow these cookies then some or all of these services may not function properly.
- Performance cookies: These cookies collect information about how users navigate this Site, for example, which pages users access most frequently. They identify how users interact with our Site, any errors that occur, which pages are not used often, which pages take a long time to load, which pages users tend to visit and in what order. These cookies do not collect any information which could identify you and are only used to help us improve how our Site works and understand what interests our Site’s users.
- Targeting cookies: These are cookies that are typically used for advertising.
We generally do not use cookies to identify you personally.
Cookie Name | Where cookie is used | Expiration Period | Further information |
Strictly Necessary cookies | |||
CookieControl | This cookie is used on every page and it is essential for functioning of site. | After 90 days | Set by Civic when the user accepts the cookie policy. |
UMB-XSRF-TOKEN, UMB-XSRF-V, UMB-UCONTEXT-C
| This cookie is used on every page and it is essential for functioning of the site. | Session | These are backend-specific cookies. They are only seen by site administrators accessing the back end of the website. They are used in maintaining the session state of the logged-in user. |
AEC | This cookie is used on every page and it is essential for functioning of the site. | 6 months | AEC cookies ensure that requests within a browsing session are made by the user, and not by other sites. These cookies prevent malicious sites from acting on behalf of a user without that user’s knowledge. |
ASP.NET_SessionId | This cookie is used on every page and it is essential for functioning of the site. | Session | It is a cookie used to identify the user’s session on the server. It is a backend-specific cookie. |
_RequestVerificationToken* | This cookie is used on every page and it is essential for functioning of the site. | Session | This is an anti-forgery cookie set by web applications built using ASP.NET MVC technologies. It is designed to stop unauthorized posting of content on the website |
disclaimer-cookie-* | This cookie is used on every page and it is essential for functioning of the site. | 1 year | This cookie is used for tracking if the user accepts disclaimer terms for a specific page. |
cf_clearance | It is used on the site and its pages where Cloudflare services are used. | 1 year | Clearance Cookie stores the proof of challenge passed. It is used to no longer issue a challenge if present. It is required to reach an origin server. |
Functional cookies | |||
SIDCC | These cookies are set by Google and they are placed on every page of the site. This can depend on whether the users are logged into their accounts or not. | 1 year | This cookie is used by Google Maps. The purpose of this cookie is to provide the identification of trusted web traffic. |
__Secure-1PSIDTS, 3PSIDT | These cookies are set by Google and they are placed on every page of the site. This can depend on whether the users are logged into their accounts or not. | 2 years | It is used by Google, for users to preserve their preferences and settings across various Google services and websites. |
Targeting cookies | |||
DSID
| These cookies are set by Google and they are placed on every page of the site. This can depend on whether the users are logged into their accounts or not. | 2 weeks | This cookie is placed by Google DoubleClick. The cookie is used to store user preferences. |
IDE | These cookies are set by Google and they are placed on every page of the site. This can depend on whether the users are logged into their accounts or not. | 2 years | This cookie is placed by Google DoubleClick. The cookie is used to provide ad delivery or targeting. |
1P_JAR | These cookies are set by Google and they are placed on every page of the site. This can depend on whether the users are logged into their accounts or not. | 1 month | This cookie is placed by Google Ads Optimization. The cookie is used to provide ad delivery or targeting. |
NID | These cookies are set by Google and they are placed on every page of the site. This can depend on whether the users are logged into their accounts or not. | 6 months | This cookie is placed by Google Ads Optimization. The cookie is used to provide ad delivery or targeting, and to store user preferences. |
__Secure-3PAPISID, __Secure-1PAPISID | These cookies are set by Google and they are placed on every page of the site. This can depend on whether the users are logged into their accounts or not. | 2 years | This cookie is placed by Google Ads Optimization. The cookie is used to provide ad delivery or targeting. |
__Secure-3PSID, __Secure-1PSID | These cookies are set by Google and they are placed on every page of the site. This can depend on whether the users are logged into their accounts or not. | 2 years | This cookie is placed by Google Ads Optimization. The cookie is used to provide ad delivery or targeting. |
__Secure-3PSIDCC | These cookies are set by Google and they are placed on every page of the site. This can depend on whether the users are logged into their accounts or not. | 2 years | This cookie is placed by Google Ads Optimization. The cookie is used to provide ad delivery or targeting. |
DV | These cookies are set by Google and they are placed on every page of the site. This can depend on whether the users are logged into their accounts or not. | 1 day | This cookie is placed by Google Ads Optimization. The cookie is used to provide ad delivery or targeting. |
SSID, HSID, APISID, SAPISID, SID | These cookies are set by Google and they are placed on every page of the site. This can depend on whether the users are logged into their accounts or not. | 2 years | This cookie is placed by Google Ads Optimization. The cookie is used to provide ad delivery or targeting. These cookies enable Google to collect user information for videos hosted by YouTube. |
_gcl_au | These cookies are set by Google and they are placed on every page of the site. This can depend on whether the users are logged into their accounts or not. | persistent | This cookie is placed by Google AdSens. It is used to store and track conversions. |
ar_debug | These cookies are set by Google and they are placed on every page of the site. This can depend on whether the users are logged into their accounts or not. | persistent | This cookie is placed by Google AdSens. It is used to store and track conversions. |
Performance cookies | |||
_ga | These cookies are set by Google and they are placed on every page of the site. This can depend on whether the users are logged into their accounts or not. | 2 years | This cookie is installed by Google Analytics. The cookie is used to calculate visitor, session, and campaign data and keep track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookies store information anonymously and assign a randomly generated number to identify unique visitors. |
OTZ | These cookies are set by Google and they are placed on every page of the site. This can depend on whether the users are logged into their accounts or not. | 1 week | This cookie is installed by Google Analytics. It provides an aggregate analysis of Website visitors. |
_gid | These cookies are set by Google and they are placed on every page of the site. This can depend on whether the users are logged into their accounts or not. | 1 day | This cookie is installed by Google Analytics.It is used to store and count pageviews. |
__cf_bm | This cookie is set and used on pages where we have embedded Vimeo videos implemented. | 30 minutes | This cookie is created by CloudFlare, but used with Vimeo service. It is used to read and filter requests from bots. |
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| This cookie is set and used on pages where we have embedded Vimeo videos implemented. | 1 year | This cookie is placed by Vimeo. It is used to save your settings before you play embedded Vimeo video. So next time you watch a Vimeo video, you will get your preferred settings back. |
| OptanonConsent | This cookie is set and used on pages where we have embedded Vimeo videos implemented. | 1 year | This cookie is used by OneTrust and Vimeo. It is used to store cookie consent preferences. |
| OptanonAlertBoxClosed | This cookie is set and used on pages where we have embedded Vimeo videos implemented. | 1 year | This cookie is used by OneTrust and Vimeo. It is used to determine whether a visitor should be shown the cookie banner. |
| sd_client _id | This cookie is set and used on pages where we have embedded Vimeo videos implemented. | 2 years | This cookie is used by Vimeo. It stores the data about users current video settings and a personal identification token. |
| _sctr | This cookie is set and used on pages where we have embedded Vimeo videos implemented. | 1 month | It is used by Vimeo and OneTrust. It stores information about categories of cookies the site uses. |
_abexps | This cookie is set and used on pages where we have embedded Vimeo videos implemented. | 2 years | It is used by Vimeo. These cookies support video playback. |
AF_SYNC | This cookie is set and used on pages where we have embedded Vimeo videos implemented. | 7 days | This cookie collects information about your actions on websites that have embedded a Vimeo video. |
_scid | This cookie is set and used on pages where we have embedded Vimeo videos implemented. | 1 month | This cookie collects information about your actions on websites that have embedded a Vimeo video. |
_tt_enable_cookie,_ttp | This cookie is set and used on pages where we have embedded Vimeo videos implemented. | 13 months | It is set by Vimeo. It is used to collect data about behaviour and purchases on the website and to measure the effect of advertising. |
vuid | This cookie is set and used on pages where we have embedded Vimeo videos implemented. | 2 years | This cookie is placed by Vimeo. It is used to store the user's usage history. |
YSC | This cookie is set and used on pages where we have YouTube videos implemented. | End of Session | It is used by YouTube to remember user’s input and associate a user action. These cookies are set via embedded youtube videos. They register anonymous statistical data on for example how many times the video is displayed and what settings are used for playback. |
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | This cookie is set and used on pages where we have YouTube videos implemented and visible. | 8 months | It is used by YouTube. To provide bandwidth estimations. These cookies are set via embedded youtube videos. They register anonymous statistical data on for example how many times the video is displayed and what settings are used for playback. |
| LOGIN_INFO | This cookie is set and used on pages where we have YouTube videos implemented and visible. | 1.5 years | These cookies are set via embedded youtube videos. They register anonymous statistical data on for example how many times the video is displayed and what settings are used for playback. |
| PREF | This cookie is set and used on pages where we have YouTube videos implemented and visible. | 2 years | These cookies are set via embedded youtube videos. They register anonymous statistical data on for example how many times the video is displayed and what settings are used for playback. |
| VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA | This cookie is set and used on pages where we have YouTube videos implemented and visible. | 180 days | This cookie saves YouTube visitor privacy metadata. |
MUID | This cookie is used on pages where any tool from Euroland is implemented. | 1 year | This cookie is installed by Microsoft Clarity, and it is used to identify unique web browsers visiting Microsoft sites. |
CLID | This cookie is used on pages where any tool from Euroland is implemented. | 1 year | This cookie is installed by Microsoft Clarity and stores information about how visitors use the website-number of visitors, where they visit the site from. |
As noted above, this website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyse how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States of America. Google uses this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google.
Cookie settings
We will ask for your consent to the use of the performance cookies when you access our Site. When you first visit the Site, a box will appear informing you that we use cookies and either giving you a button saying “Accept” to confirm that you consent to the performance cookies. If you click “block”, those cookies will be disabled. You can usually choose to set your browser to warn you when a cookie is being sent or to remove or reject cookies. Each browser is a little different, so look at your browser Help menu to learn the correct way to modify your cookie settings. You can learn more about web browser cookies, including types of cookies, how they are used, and how you can manage your cookie preferences by visiting these web pages: www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org