Cookie Policy

Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site.

A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive.

We use the following cookies:

  • Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, use a shopping cart or make use of e-billing services.
  • Analytical or performance cookies. These allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
  • Functionality cookies. These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).
  • Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. 

You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:

Cookie Domain Type Description Duration
_ga .maritimeuk.org Analytical or performance The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors. 2 years
_gid .maritimeuk.org Analytical or performance Installed by Google Analytics, _gid cookie stores information on how visitors use a website, while also creating an analytics report of the website's performance. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously. 1 day
__cf_bm .hubspot.com Functionality This cookie, set by Cloudflare, is used to support Cloudflare Bot Management. 30 minutes
_gat .maritimeuk.org Analytical or performance This cookie is installed by Google Universal Analytics to restrain request rate and thus limit the collection of data on high traffic sites. 1 minute
YSC .youtube.com Targeting YSC cookie is set by Youtube and is used to track the views of embedded videos on Youtube pages. session
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE .youtube.com Targeting A cookie set by YouTube to measure bandwidth that determines whether the user gets the new or old player interface. 5 months 27 days
yt-remote-device-id youtube.com Targeting YouTube sets this cookie to store the video preferences of the user using embedded YouTube video. never
yt.innertube::requests youtube.com Targeting This cookie, set by YouTube, registers a unique ID to store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen. never
yt.innertube::nextId youtube.com Targeting This cookie, set by YouTube, registers a unique ID to store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen. never
yt-remote-connected-devices youtube.com Targeting YouTube sets this cookie to store the video preferences of the user using embedded YouTube video. never
_ga_JL33GVNTMK .maritimecareers.uk Analytical or performance This cookie is installed by Google Analytics. 2 years
_ga .maritimecareers.uk Analytical or performance The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors. 2 years
_gid .maritimecareers.uk Analytical or performance Installed by Google Analytics, _gid cookie stores information on how visitors use a website, while also creating an analytics report of the website's performance. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously. 1 day
_gat_gtag_UA_214304422_1 .maritimecareers.uk Analytical or performance Set by Google to distinguish users. 1 minute
CONSENT .youtube.com Analytical or performance YouTube sets this cookie via embedded youtube-videos and registers anonymous statistical data. 2 years

You can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our website.