Cookies Policy
Our site uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of
our site. This helps us to provide you with a good, personalised experience
when you browse our site and allows us to keep our site up to date, and as
error-free as possible.
By continuing to browse the site, you are agreeing to our
use of cookies. You can manage cookies through your browser settings at any
time.
1. What are cookies?
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers stored 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.
2. How and why does MBE use them?
MBE uses cookies to gain a better understanding of how visitors use our website. Cookies help us tailor to your personal needs, to improve usability.
To enable this, some cookies are applied when you enter the website. MBE keeps all the information collected from cookies in a format that means we cannot identify individuals. MBE cookies located on your computer do not retain your name or your IP address.
3. What type of cookies does MBE use?
We use the following cookies:
- Session cookies - these expire
when you close your browser and do not remain on your computer.
- Persistent cookies - these are
stored in the longer term on your computer. They are normally used to make sure
our site remembers your preferences.
- Strictly necessary cookies - these
are cookies that are required for the operation of our site. They:
- include
cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our site
- remember
the goods and services you ordered when you get to the checkout page
- remember
things like information you've entered on order forms when you navigate to
different pages during your session on this Website
- remember
things like service selections you have made which are essential for us to
provide you with services you have requested
- make
sure you connect to the right service on our website when we make any changes
to the way the website works
- 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. These cookies don't collect information that
identifies individuals. All information is aggregated and therefore anonymous
- Preferences cookies - these are used to recognise you when you return to our site. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, classifying, what best describes you, or choice of nearest MBE store location).
- Marketing 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 and the
advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share
this information with third parties for this purpose. Any information shared is
only used to provide the service, product or function and not for any other
purpose.
4. Third-party cookies
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.
5. How can I change my cookie settings?
You 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.
6. Specific cookies
Cookie name | Provider | Type | Expire |
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Necessary |
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__cfduid |
adsymptotic.com |
HTTP |
30 days |
_grecaptcha |
mbe.co.uk |
HTML |
Persistent |
_GRECAPTCHA |
google.com |
HTTP |
179 days |
ASP.NET_SessionId |
mbe.co.uk |
HTTP |
Session |
Cart |
mbe.co.uk |
HTTP |
1 year |
User |
mbe.co.uk |
HTTP |
1 day |
_ga |
mbe.co.uk |
HTTP |
1 day |
_gat |
mbe.co.uk |
HTTP |
2 day |
_gid |
mbe.co.uk |
HTTP |
3 day |
AnalyticsSyncHistory |
linkedin.com |
HTTP |
4 day |
collect |
google-analytics.com |
Pixel |
Session |
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|
Preferences |
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|
lang |
ads.linkedin.com |
HTTP |
Session |
lang |
cdn.syndication.twimg.com |
HTTP |
Session |
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Marketing |
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|
_fbp |
mbe.co.uk |
HTTP |
3 months |
ads/ga-audiences |
google.com |
Pixel |
Session |
bcookie |
linkedin.com |
HTTP |
2 years |
bscookie |
linkedin.com |
HTTP |
2 years |
d/px |
adsymptotic.com |
Pixel |
Session |
fr |
facebook.com |
HTTP |
3 months |
li_sugr |
linkedin.com |
HTTP |
3 months |
lidc |
linkedin.com |
HTTP |
1 day |
tr |
facebook.com |
Pixel |
Session |
UserMatchHistory |
linkedin.com |
HTTP |
29 days |
fbssls_324824257647707 |
mbe.co.uk |
HTML |
Session |
7. Legal Notice Update
We reserve the right to make any changes and corrections to this policy. Please refer to this page from time to time to review these and view new additional information.
Useful sites providing general website advice about cookies:
www.allaboutcookies.org; www.youronlinechoices.com/uk/your-ad-choices
Last updated: January 2022