Marketing Sheffield's services are part of Sheffield City Council (SCC). SCC and it's services respect your privacy. For further information, please see our privacy notice here.
When we provide services, we want to make them easy, useful and reliable. This sometimes involves placing small amounts of information on your device, for example, computer or mobile phone.
These include small files known as cookies. They cannot be used to identify you personally.
These pieces of information are used to improve services for you eg:
You can manage these small files yourself and learn more about cookies from the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).
You can allow, block, delete and manage cookies, and you can also read your browser's built-in or online help for more information.
The most effective way to block cookies is by changing the settings on your internet browser.
The links below show you how to do this on the most popular browsers used on our site.
The list below shows all of the cookies that are set by this website and the third-party services we use.
If you have any queries about these cookies or would like more information about them, please contact us.
Google Analytics sets cookies to help us accurately estimate the number of visitors to the website and volumes of usage. This is to ensure that the website is available when you want it and to help us understand what you want to use.
Name | Typical Content | Expires |
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_utma | randomly generated number | 2 years |
_utmb | randomly generated number | 30 minutes |
_utmc | randomly generated number | when you close your browser |
_utmz | randomly generated number and information on how the site was reached (eg direct or via a link, organic search or paid search) | 6 months |
Name | Typical Content | Expires |
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IDE | randomly generated number | 2 months |
Name | Typical content | Expires |
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ASPSESSIONIDCQDBSADB | randomly generated numbers | when you close your browser |
We have a number of services being delivered through the sheffield.gov.uk domain that use other cookies. These include the following:
Name | Typical content | Expires |
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_trunk_session | randomly generated numbers | when you close your browser |