Effective Date: 29-Jun-2023
Last Updated: 12-Jul-2023

WHAT ARE COOKIES?

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how we use them, the types of cookies we use i.e, the information we collect using cookies and how that information is used, and how to manage the cookie settings.

Cookies are small text files that are used to store small pieces of information. They are stored on your device when the website is loaded on your browser. These cookies help us make the website function properly, make it more secure, provide better user experience, and understand how the website performs and to analyse what works and where it needs improvement.

HOW DO WE USE COOKIES?

As most of the online services, our website uses first-party and third-party cookies for several purposes. First-party cookies are mostly necessary for the website to function the right way, and they do not collect any of your personally identifiable data.

The third-party cookies used on our website are mainly for understanding how the website performs, how you interact with our website, keeping our services secure, providing advertisements that are relevant to you, and all in all providing you with a better and improved user experience and help speed up your future interactions with our website.

TYPES OF COOKIES WE USE

Necessary

Necessary cookies are required to enable the basic features of this site, such as providing secure log-in or adjusting your consent preferences. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable data.

• Id: elementor
• Domain: autismunderstood.co.uk
• Duration: never  
• Description: The website’s WordPress theme uses this cookie. It allows the website owner to implement or change the website’s content in real-time.

Functional

Functional cookies help perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collecting feedback, and other third-party features.

• Id: __cf_bm
• Domain: .padlet.com
• Duration: 30 minutes  
• Description: Cloudflare set the cookie to support Cloudflare Bot Management.

Analytics

Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics such as the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc.

• Id: CONSENT
• Domain: .youtube.com
• Duration: 2 years  
• Description: YouTube sets this cookie via embedded YouTube videos and registers anonymous statistical data.

Advertisement

Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with customised advertisements based on the pages you visited previously and to analyse the effectiveness of the ad campaigns.

• Id: YSC
• Domain: .youtube.com
• Duration: session  
• Description: Youtube sets this cookie to track the views of embedded videos on Youtube pages.
  
  
• Id: VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE
• Domain: .youtube.com
• Duration: 5 months 27 days  
• Description: YouTube sets this cookie to measure bandwidth, determining whether the user gets the new or old player interface.
  
  
• Id: rl_page_init_referrer
• Domain: padlet.com
• Duration: never  
• Description: Rudderstack sets this cookie, which is used to store performed actions on the website.
  
  
• Id: rl_user_id
• Domain: padlet.com
• Duration: never  
• Description: RudderStack set this cookie to store a unique user ID for the Marketing/Tracking purpose.
  
  
• Id: rl_page_init_referring_domain
• Domain: padlet.com
• Duration: never  
• Description: Rudderstack sets this cookie, which is used to store performed actions on the website.
  
  
• Id: rl_group_trait
• Domain: padlet.com
• Duration: never  
• Description: Rudderstack sets this cookie, which is used to store performed actions on the website.
  
  
• Id: rl_group_id
• Domain: padlet.com
• Duration: never  
• Description: RudderStack sets this cookie to collect user activity on the web.
  
  
• Id: rl_trait
• Domain: padlet.com
• Duration: never  
• Description: Rudderstack sets this cookie, which is used to store performed actions on the website.
  
  
• Id: rl_anonymous_id
• Domain: padlet.com
• Duration: never  
• Description: RudderStack set this cookie to store statistical data of users’ behaviour on the website, which can be used for internal analytics by the website operator.
  
  
• Id: yt-remote-device-id
• Domain: youtube.com
• Duration: never  
• Description: YouTube sets this cookie to store the user’s video preferences using embedded YouTube videos.
  
  
• Id: yt.innertube::requests
• Domain: youtube.com
• Duration: never  
• Description: YouTube sets this cookie to register a unique ID to store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen.
  
  
• Id: yt.innertube::nextId
• Domain: youtube.com
• Duration: never  
• Description: YouTube sets this cookie to register a unique ID to store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen.
  
  
• Id: yt-remote-connected-devices
• Domain: youtube.com
• Duration: never  
• Description: YouTube sets this cookie to store the user’s video preferences using embedded YouTube videos.
  
  
• Id: test_cookie
• Domain: .doubleclick.net
• Duration: 15 minutes  
• Description: doubleclick.net sets this cookie to determine if the user’s browser supports cookies.

Uncategorized

Other uncategorised cookies are those that are being analysed and have not been classified into a category as yet.

• Id: ww_d
• Domain: .padlet.com
• Duration: 1 year 1 month 4 days  
• Description: No description available.
  
  
• Id: ww_s
• Domain: .padlet.com
• Duration: 30 minutes  
• Description: No description available.
  
  
• Id: ww_p
• Domain: .padlet.com
• Duration: 1 year 1 month 4 days  
• Description: No description available.
  
  

MANAGE COOKIE PREFERENCES

Different browsers provide different methods to block and delete cookies used by websites. You can change the settings of your browser to block/delete the cookies. Listed below are the links to the support documents on how to manage and delete cookies from the major web browsers.

Chrome: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/32050

Safari: https://support.apple.com/en-in/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac

Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/clear-cookies-and-site-data-firefox?redirectslug=delete-cookies-remove-info-websites-stored&redirectlocale=en-US

Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/how-to-delete-cookie-files-in-internet-explorer-bca9446f-d873-78de-77ba-d42645fa52fc

If you are using any other web browser, please visit your browser’s official support documents.