Home About Us Careers Sectors ROVs Case studies News Get in Touch Cookie Policy Home > Cookie Policy Cookies are data files used by 92% of websites for anything from personalising pages and remembering visitor preferences to analysis of visitor behaviour (analytics). Cookie usage Our current assessment of the intrusiveness of the cookies used by our website www.rovop.com is as follows: First-party cookies We use cookies to monitor how visitors find and use our website. We report on this activity in aggregate, and use this information solely for the purposes of monitoring and improving our website. First party cookies are specific to the host site that created them (in this case, www.rovop.com). In all cases these first-party cookies do not store any personal or sensitive information, or anything that makes you personally identifiable to us. 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These cookies are specific to the third-party’s domain and accordingly the data held in them can be seen and managed by the third party and not by us. We control whether or not we use the third-party service with our website, and how it is integrated and presented on our website. We do not have control over the cookies themselves. First-party Cookies stored by Google Analytics Cookie: _ga Usage: This Google Analytics cookie is used to distinguish users. Expires: 2 years from date set/update. Cookie: _gid Usage: This Google Analytics cookie is used to distinguish users. Expires: 24 hours. Cookie: _gat Usage: The Google Analytics cookies is used to throttle request rate. If Google Analytics is deployed via Google Tag Manager, this cookie will be named _dc_gtm_<property-id>. Expires: 1 minute. Cookie: AMP_TOKEN Usage: This Google Analytics cookie contains a token that can be used to retrieve a Client ID from AMP Client ID service. Other possible values indicate opt-out, inflight request or an error retrieving a Client ID from AMP Client ID service. Expires: 30 seconds to 1 year. Cookie: _gac_<property-id> Usage: This Google Analytics cookie contains campaign related information for the user. If you have linked your Google Analytics and Google Ads accounts, Google Ads website conversion tags will read this cookie unless you opt-out. Expires: 90 days. Full details of the cookies which Google Analytics uses can be found in Cookies & Google Analytics in documentation for Google’s Analytics tracking code (link below). You can also read Google’s Privacy Policy for Google Analytics (link below). We don’t share the data that Google Analytics collects, and we don’t believe that our use of Google Analytics is privacy-intrusive. We use the data that is collected in the following ways: to report, in aggregate, how our visitors find and use our website; to understand overall visitor behaviour; and to inform how we update and improve our website. To opt out of our use of Google Analytics you may wish to consider using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on. Third-party Cookies stored by Google Cookie: SID, APISID, HSID, SAPISID, SSID, NID, PREF, ULS Usage: These Google cookies are all typically written to the browser upon the loading of Google Maps, Street View and YouTube videos. Expires: Range from End of session to 2 years. Visit the following link for further information of the cookies which Google Analytics use this link. Visit the following link to see the Google Privacy Policy. Visit the following link to learn about how to reject or delete cookies by Google. 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