Cookie Policy

Torfaen Family Information Service puts small files (known as 'cookies') onto your computer to collect and store information about how you use the website, such as the pages you visit.

Find out more about the cookies we use, what they’re for and when they expire.

Functional Cookies

Functional Cookies
NameDescriptionRetention Period
CookieControlStores user consent preferences for your website.3 months
__cf_bmCloudflare's bot products identify and mitigate automated traffic to protect your site from bad bots. Cloudflare places the __cf_bm cookie on End User devices that access Customer sites that are protected by Bot Management or Bot Fight Mode. The __cf_bm cookie is necessary for the proper functioning of these bot solutions.30 minutes
_cfuvidThe _cfuvid cookie is only set when a site uses this option in a Rate Limiting Rule, and is only used to allow the Cloudflare WAF to distinguish individual users who share the same IP address.Session

Analytics Cookies

Analytics Cookies
NameDescriptionRetention Period
_gaID used to identify users1 years
_ga_*Used to identify and track an individual user session1 years

Marketing Cookies

Marketing Cookies
NameDescriptionRetention Period
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVETries to estimate the users' bandwidth on pages with integrated YouTube videos. Also used for marketing6 months
YSCRegisters a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen.Session
VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATAYoutube visitor privacy metadata cookie6 months