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We use cookies to make Record biodiversity gains work and collect information about how you use our service.
Essential cookies
Essential cookies keep your information secure while you use this service. We do not need to ask permission to use them.
| Name | Purpose | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| session | Used to store page state | When you close your browser |
| set_cookie_usage | Remembers your cookie consent settings | 30 days |
| seen_cookie_message | Stops your browser showing the cookie banner after you’ve set your preferences | 30 days |
Analytics cookies (optional)
With your permission, we use Google Analytics to collect data about how you use the service. This information helps us to improve our service.
Google is not allowed to use or share our analytics data with anyone.
Google Analytics stores anonymised information about:
- how you got to the service
- the pages you visit on the service and how long you stay on them
- what you click on while you're using the service
- any errors you see while using the service
| Name | Purpose | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Checks if you've visited the service before. This helps us count how many people visit our site. | 2 years |
| _gid | Checks if you've visited the service before. This helps us count how many people visit our site. | 24 hours |
| _gat_gtag | This randomly generated number is used to reduce the number of requests made. | 1 minute |
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