Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by web-sites that you use. They are widely used to make web-sites work more efficiently and provide information to the owners of the site about the parts of the web-site that you visit.

This is how we use cookies:

1) Session ID (PHPSESSID)
We use these to keep track of your movement from page to page, so you don’t get asked for the same
information that you have already given to our site. This cookie is mainly for our site login facility

Google Analytics Cookies


2) Google Analytics Cookies
__utma - These are used to determine unique visitors to our website. This cookie expires after 2 years.
__utmb – These are used to establish and continue a user session with our website. This cookie expires
after 30 minutes.
__utmc – These are used to determine whether or not to establish a new session for a website visitor.
This cookie expires when the visitor closes their browser.
__utmz – These are used to calculate search engine traffic, ad campaigns and page navigation within our
website. This cookie expires after 6 months.

If you have any questions about how we use cookies please email us at enquiries@starhousing.org.uk