Cookies
A Cookie is a small piece of information that is placed on your computer, and is used to differentiate you from other users accessing our site. 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 table below explains the cookies we use and why.
Cookie | Name | Purpose |
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Google Analytics | _utma |
These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where vistors have come to the site from and the pages they visited. Visit the Google website for an overview of their privacy policy. |
Functionality | SID |
You can log in to our site using the D&AD Single Sign-on (SSO) service. This service will authenticate your identity and give you access to additional services such as the Professional Awards entry system, the New Blood Awards entry system and the Shop. We also use the information that you provide during the registration process to provide more personalised services to you. So that you don't have to keep logging in every time you come back to see us we keep you logged in for 2 weeks at a time. |
Social Sharing | __atuvc |
These cookies are used to enable social sharing. They store and update page share count and enable visitors to share content with a range of networking and sharing platforms. |
Advertising | __ssid
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These cookies are used for activating retargeting ads such as site, search, email and display ad-based email retargeting |
Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.