Cookies

We sometimes place small data files on your computer, also known as cookies. Most websites do this.

They improve things by:

  • remembering settings, so you don’t have to keep re-entering them whenever you visit a new page
  • remembering information you’ve given (eg your postcode) so you don’t need to keep entering it
  • measuring how you use the website so we can make sure it meets your needs

Our cookies aren’t used to identify you personally. They’re just here to make the site work better for you. Indeed, you can manage and/or delete these small files as you wish.

To learn more about cookies and how to manage them, visit AboutCookies.org. Or please read on to find out more about how and where we use cookies.

How we use cookies

This Forvis Mazars website uses cookies in several places – we’ve listed each of them below with more details about why we use them and how long they will last. “End of session” means the cookie is temporary and will be removed when you close your browser.

Name Purpose Expires
mazarsAcceptCookies Saves a cookie to let us know that you have seen and accepted our cookie message. 12 months
.ASPXAUTH The ASPXAUTH cookie is used to determine if a user is authenticated. This cookie contains no personally identifiable information and is necessary for website functionality. Expires within 30 minutes of the browser closing. Session
ASP.NET_SessionId This cookie contains the user's session ID and is only used by the webserver to ensure continuity. This cookie contains no personally identifiable information and is necessary for website functionality. Expires within 30 minutes of the browser closing. Session
SC_ANALYTICS_GLOBAL_COOKIE Randomly generated identifier assigned to a visitor to helps us deliver personalised content to you and provides reports to us on how visitors use our site within our content management system. One year after creation
SC_ANALYTICS_SESSION_COOKIE Randomly generated identifier assigned to a visitor to helps us deliver personalised content to you and provides reports to us on how visitors use our site within our content management system. Session
_RequestVerificationToken This cookie is designed to protect our website against malicious form post attacks. This cookie contains no personally identifiable information and is necessary for website functionality. Expires within 30 minutes of the browser closing. Session
SignalsRememberUsername This cookie is used to store and prefill your username at the login screen when you select the option remember username. One year
signalsclient#lang This cookie is used to store/identify the language code of user during his browsing session. One year
_ga Used to distinguish users and provides reports to us on how visitors use our site. This cookie contains no personally identifiable information and is not be used for advertising purposes..
2 years
_gat Used to throttle request rate (limiting the collection of data on high traffic sites). This cookie contains no personally identifiable information. 10 minutes