Cookies Policy

Find out how we use cookies below

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

By continuing to browse the site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.

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 site. They include, for example, cookies that help ensure your browser is running efficiently and securely.

  • Functionality cookies. These are used to recognise you when you return to our site. This enables us to personalise our content for you and remember your preferences.

  • Analytical/performance cookies. They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors, and to see how visitors move around our site when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our site works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.

  • Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to our site, the pages you have visited, and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our site 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

Purpose

Duration

Crumb

Prevents cross-site request forgery (CSRF). CSRF is an attack vector that tricks a browser into taking unwanted action in an application when a user is logged in, or using the site.

Duration of session only

RecentRedirect

Prevents redirect loops if a site has custom URL redirects. Redirect loops are bad for SEO

30 minutes

Squarespace-announcement-bar

Prevents the Announcement Bar from displaying if a visitor dismisses it

Persistent

Test

Investigates if the browser supports cookies and prevents errors

Duration of session only

ss_cid; ss_cvr and ss_cpvisit

Identifies unique visitors and tracks a visitor’s sessions on a site

2 years

ss_cvisit and ss_cvt

Identifies unique visitors and tracks a visitor’s sessions on a site

30 minutes

ss_cookieAllowed

Remembers if a visitor agreed to placing Analytics cookies on their browser if a site is restricting the placement of cookies

30 days

Please note that third parties (including, for example, advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services) may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These cookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies.

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 site.