Cookie Policy
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website.
Bord na Móna respects the privacy of all visitors to our website. This Cookie Policy outlines our policy concerning the use of cookies on bordnamona.ie.
We may update our Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect any changes in technology or legislation which may affect the way in which cookies are used by us and how you as a user, can manage them.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files sent from a website and stored in the user’s web browser while the user is browsing a website.
When users visit the same website again, the browser sends cookies back to the website allowing the website to recognise the user and remember things like personalised details or preferences.
Please note that by using our website you accept the terms of our Cookie Policy. You can choose to opt-out of receiving cookies but you may lose some features and / or functionality of this website. For more information on how to manage cookies, including opting-out of cookies for this site please visit: www.aboutcookies.org.
Which cookies does Bord na Móna use?
When you use this website the following types of cookies can be set on your device:
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are used for functionality that is strictly necessary for the operation of the website. This includes, for example, a cookie assigning a visitor to a specific server. We are permitted to store strictly necessary cookies on your device. For all other types of cookies we need your permission.
Preference Cookies
These cookies enable a website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, such as a preferred language.
Statistics Cookies
Statistic cookies help website owners understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting statistical information, aggregating it and reporting it anonymously.
Marketing Cookies
Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third party advertisers.
Other Third Party Cookies
Some cookies that have been set on our websites are not related to Bord na Móna or our partners/parent company. When you visit a page with content embedded from, for example, YouTube or Facebook, these service providers may set their own cookies on your web browser.
We do not control the use of these cookies and cannot access them due to the way that cookies work, as cookies can only be accessed by the party who originally set them. You should check the third party websites for more information about these.
How to manage cookies
You can manage cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to edit the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including strictly necessary cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of this website.
You can find more information about the cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them within the table below.
This website uses cookies. We use cookies to help personalise content and ads, analyse our traffic and to provide social media features. Please see our Cookie Policy for more information or manage your cookie settings below.
Cookies are small text files sent from a website and stored in the user’s web browser while the user is browsing a website.
When users visit the same website again, the browser sends cookies back to the website allowing the website to recognise the user and remember things like personalised details or preferences.
You can choose to opt-out of receiving cookies but you may lose some features and / or functionality of this website. For more information on how to manage cookies, including opting-out of cookies please visit: www.aboutcookies.org.
This website uses different types of cookies. Some of the cookies may be placed by third party services.
You can change or withdraw your consent at any time using the ‘Change your consent’ link within the Cookie policy on this website.
Your consent applies to the following domains: www.bordnamona.ie
Cookie declaration last updated on 2/23/21 by Cookiebot:
Necessary (6)
Strictly necessary cookies are used for functionality that is strictly necessary for the operation of the website. This includes, for example, a cookie assigning a visitor to a specific server. We are permitted to store strictly necessary cookies on your device. For all other types of cookies we need your permission.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CookieConsent | Cookiebot | Stores the user’s cookie consent state for the current domain | 1 year | HTTP Cookie |
| JSESSIONID | ww1.caliber.ie | Preserves users states across page requests. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| rc::a | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website. | Persistent | HTML Local Storage | |
| rc::b | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. | Session | HTML Local Storage | |
| rc::c | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. | Session | HTML Local Storage | |
| SERVERID | www.bordnamona.ie | This cookie is used to assign the visitor to a specific server – this function is necessary for the functionality of the website. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
Preferences (2)
These cookies enable a website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, such as a preferred language.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lang [x2] | Remembers the user’s selected language version of a website | Session | HTTP Cookie |
Statistics (10)
Statistic cookies help website owners understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting statistical information, aggregating it and reporting it anonymously.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| __utm.gif | Google Analytics Tracking Code that logs details about the visitor’s browser and computer. | Session | Pixel Tracker | |
| __utma | Collects data on the number of times a user has visited the website as well as dates for the first and most recent visit. Used by Google Analytics. | 2 years | HTTP Cookie | |
| __utmb | Registers a timestamp with the exact time of when the user accessed the website. Used by Google Analytics to calculate the duration of a website visit. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie | |
| __utmc | Registers a timestamp with the exact time of when the user leaves the website. Used by Google Analytics to calculate the duration of a website visit. | Session | HTTP Cookie | |
| __utmt | Used to throttle the speed of requests to the server. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie | |
| __utmz | Collects data on where the user came from, what search engine was used, what link was clicked and what search term was used. Used by Google Analytics. | 6 months | HTTP Cookie | |
| _dc_gtm_UA-# | Google Tag Manager | Used by Google Tag Manager to control the loading of a Google Analytics script tag. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| _ga | Google Tag Manager | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 2 years | HTTP Cookie |
| _gid | Google Tag Manager | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| collect | Used to send data to Google Analytics about the visitor’s device and behavior. Tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels. | Session | Pixel Tracker |
Marketing (23)
Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third party advertisers.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. | 3 months | HTTP Cookie | |
| _GRECAPTCHA | Pending | 179 days | HTTP Cookie | |
| bcookie | Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services. | 2 years | HTTP Cookie | |
| bscookie | Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services. | 2 years | HTTP Cookie | |
| fr | Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. | 3 months | HTTP Cookie | |
| IDE | Used by Google DoubleClick to register and report the website user’s actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser’s ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user. | 1 year | HTTP Cookie | |
| lidc | Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie | |
| NID | Registers a unique ID that identifies a returning user’s device. The ID is used for targeted ads. | 6 months | HTTP Cookie | |
| pagead/1p-user-list/# | Tracks if the user has shown interest in specific products or events across multiple websites and detects how the user navigates between sites. This is used for measurement of advertisement efforts and facilitates payment of referral-fees between websites. | Session | Pixel Tracker | |
| RUL | Used by DoubleClick to determine whether website advertisement has been properly displayed – This is done to make their marketing efforts more efficient. | 1 year | HTTP Cookie | |
| test_cookie | Used to check if the user’s browser supports cookies. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie | |
| tr | Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. | Session | Pixel Tracker | |
| UserMatchHistory | Used to track visitors on multiple websites, in order to present relevant advertisement based on the visitor’s preferences. | 29 days | HTTP Cookie | |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | YouTube | Tries to estimate the users’ bandwidth on pages with integrated YouTube videos. | 179 days | HTTP Cookie |
| YSC | YouTube | Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| yt.innertube::nextId | YouTube | Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen. | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| yt.innertube::requests | YouTube | Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen. | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| yt-remote-cast-installed | YouTube | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session | HTML Local Storage |
| yt-remote-connected-devices | YouTube | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| yt-remote-device-id | YouTube | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| yt-remote-fast-check-period | YouTube | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session | HTML Local Storage |
| yt-remote-session-app | YouTube | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session | HTML Local Storage |
| yt-remote-session-name | YouTube | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session | HTML Local Storage |
Unclassified (2)
Unclassified cookies are cookies that we are in the process of classifying, together with the providers of individual cookies.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _grecaptcha | www.bordnamona.ie | Pending | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| AnalyticsSyncHistory | Pending | 29 days | HTTP Cookie |