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Cookies are used to:
- remember your progress
- measure how you use the form so it can be updated and improved based on your needs
These cookies are not used to identify you personally.
You will normally see a message on the form before we store a cookie on your computer. Essential cookies are necessary for the form to work but you can still complete the form if you choose not to accept analytics cookies.
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Essential cookies
Essential cookies are required to make this form work and keep your information secure while you use it.
We use the following essential cookies:
| Name | Purpose | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| _fb_runner_session | Saves your current progress on this computer and tracks inactivity periods | After 30 minutes of inactivity or when you close your browser |
| analytics | Remembers whether you accept or reject analytics cookies on this form | After 1 year |
Analytics cookies
Analytics cookies collect information about how you use this form. This helps us make sure the form is meeting the needs of its users and to help us make improvements.
We use Google Analytics to learn about:
- the pages you visit
- how long you spend on each page
- how you got to the form
- what you click on while you are using the form
We do not collect or store your personal information (for example your name or address) so this information can’t be used to identify who you are. We do not allow third parties to use or share our analytics data.
This form may use different versions of Google Analytics and could save some or all of the following cookies:
| Name | Purpose | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Helps us count how many people visit this form | 2 years |
| _gid | Helps us count how many people visit this form | 1 day |
| _ga_<container-id> | Used to persist session state | 2 years |
| _gac_gb_<container-id> | Contains campaign-related information | 90 days |
| _gat | Used to throttle request rate | 1 minute |
| _dc_gtm_<property-id> | Used to throttle request rate | 1 minute |
| AMP_TOKEN | Contains a token that can be used to retrieve a Client ID from AMP Client ID service | 30 seconds to 1 year |
| _gac_<property-id> | Contains campaign related information | 90 days |
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