Cookies
What are cookies?
Cookies are files saved on your phone, tablet or computer when you visit a website.
They store information about how you use the website, such as the pages you visit.
Cookies are not viruses or computer programs. They are very small so do not take up much space.
How we use cookies
We use cookies to:
List of cookies that make our website work
| Cookie name | Purpose | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| Cookie name _s12 | Purpose This cookie is essential for this system to work | Expires Until you close your browser |
| Cookie name _csrf | Purpose Helps keep the site secure by preventing cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks | Expires Until you close your browser |
| Cookie name nhsuk-cookie-consent | Purpose Remembers your cookie settings | Expires Expires after 3 calendar months |
Change your cookie settings
Some cookies, like those needed to measure how you use our website, are not needed for our website to work.
These cookies can help up make our website better, but we'll only use them if you say it's OK.
How we use the information we collect
To find out how we collect, store and use information about you or your visit, see the NHSBSA website privacy policy.