Our Policies
Cookie Declaration
As outlined in our Cookie Policy, we track cookies on our website. This cookie declaration explains the cookies we use for each of the following categories of cookies.
Necessary
These cookies help make our website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| __cf_bm | digitaloceanspaces.com | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| _cfuvid | elfsight.com | This cookie is a part of the services provided by Cloudflare - Including load-balancing, deliverance of website content and serving DNS connection for website operators. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| __cf_bm | twitter.com | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| CookieConsent | www.iconaccounting.ie | Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain | 1 year | HTTP Cookie |
| exp_csrf_token | www.iconaccounting.ie | Ensures visitor browsing-security by preventing cross-site request forgery. This cookie is essential for the security of the website and visitor. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| PHPSESSID | www.iconaccounting.ie | Preserves user session state across page requests. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| GPS | youtube.com | Used to determine whether the user is logged in on a YouTube account, when watching embedded videos. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
Preference
These cookies enable our website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, like the region that you are in.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| wc_client_current | iconaccounting.ie | This cookie is necessary for the call-tracking functionality used by the website operator – The cookie sets an ID for the specific user, which allows the website's support team to recognize the user when calling their support, as well as seeing the user’s navigation on the website. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
Statistics
These cookies help us, as website owners, to understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | iconaccounting.ie | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 2 years | HTTP Cookie |
| _ga_# | iconaccounting.ie | Used by Google Analytics to collect data on the number of times a user has visited the website as well as dates for the first and most recent visit. | 2 years | HTTP Cookie |
| _gat | iconaccounting.ie | Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| _gd# | iconaccounting.ie | Session | HTTP Cookie | |
| _gid | iconaccounting.ie | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| _hjSession_# | iconaccounting.ie | Collects statistics on the visitor's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been read. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| _hjSessionUser_# | iconaccounting.ie | Collects statistics on the visitor's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been read. | 1 year | HTTP Cookie |
| _hjTLDTest | iconaccounting.ie | Registers statistical data on users' behaviour on the website. Used for internal analytics by the website operator. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| wc_client | iconaccounting.ie | Detects how the user reached the website by registering their last URL-address. | 180 days | HTTP Cookie |
| wc_visitor | iconaccounting.ie | This cookie is necessary for the call-tracking functionality used by the website operator – The cookie sets an ID for the specific user, which allows the website's support team to recognize the user when calling their support, as well as seeing the user’s navigation on the website. | 2 years | HTTP Cookie |
| exp_last_activity | www.iconaccounting.ie | Contains information on what date the user last visited the website. Used to generate statistical data. | 1 year | HTTP Cookie |
| exp_last_visit | www.iconaccounting.ie | Contains information on what date the user last visited the website. Used to generate statistical data. | 1 year | HTTP Cookie |
| exp_tracker | www.iconaccounting.ie | Contains information on what date the user last visited the website. Used to generate statistical data. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
Marketing
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites and collect information about your browsing habits.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lastExternalReferrer | connect.facebook.net | Detects how the user reached the website by registering their last URL-address. | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| lastExternalReferrerTime | connect.facebook.net | Detects how the user reached the website by registering their last URL-address. | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| elfsight_viewed_recently | core.service.elfsight.com | Determines which products the user has viewed, allowing the website to promote related products. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| _fbp | iconaccounting.ie | Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. | 3 months | HTTP Cookie |
| _gcl_au | iconaccounting.ie | Used to measure the efficiency of the website’s advertisement efforts, by collecting data on the conversion rate of the website’s ads across multiple websites. | 3 months | HTTP Cookie |
| i/jot/embeds | twitter.com | Sets a unique ID for the visitor, that allows third party advertisers to target the visitor with relevant advertisement. This pairing service is provided by third party advertisement hubs, which facilitates real-time bidding for advertisers. | Session | Pixel Tracker |
| _gcl_ls | www.googletagmanager.com | Tracks the conversion rate between the user and the advertisement banners on the website - This serves to optimise the relevance of the advertisements on the website. | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| __Secure-ROLLOUT_TOKEN | youtube.com | Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. | 180 days | HTTP Cookie |
| __Secure-YEC | youtube.com | Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| __Secure-YNID | youtube.com | Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. | 180 days | HTTP Cookie |
| LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY | youtube.com | Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| LogsDatabaseV2:V#||LogsRequestsStore | youtube.com | Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. | Persistent | IndexedDB |
| ServiceWorkerLogsDatabase#SWHealthLog | youtube.com | Necessary for the implementation and functionality of YouTube video-content on the website. | Persistent | IndexedDB |
| TESTCOOKIESENABLED | youtube.com | Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | youtube.com | Tries to estimate the users' bandwidth on pages with integrated YouTube videos. | 180 days | HTTP Cookie |
| YSC | youtube.com | Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| yt-icons-last-purged | youtube.com | Necessary for the implementation and functionality of YouTube video-content on the website. | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| YtIdbMeta#databases | youtube.com | Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. | Persistent | IndexedDB |
Unclassified
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| wc_client | s.ksrndkehqnwntyxlhgto.com | Persistent | HTML Local Storage | |
| wc_client_current | s.ksrndkehqnwntyxlhgto.com | Persistent | HTML Local Storage | |
| wc_visitor | s.ksrndkehqnwntyxlhgto.com | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
