Cookie Policy
Contents
1. Purpose ↑
The purpose of this policy is to explain to users of The Psychometric Portal® (www.thepsychometricportal.com) how cookies are used on the site, the options for controlling the use of cookies and what cookies are used.
2. Scope ↑
This policy applies to the cookies used on The Psychometric Portal® (www.thepsychometricportal.com).
3. Definitions ↑
The following terms are used throughout this policy and are defined as follows:
- Cookies - small files placed on your device by the websites you visit. They are used to make websites work, provide features, work more efficiently, and supply information to the site owner.
- We/us/our - refers to eras Ltd, the owner of this website registered at Providence Court, 105 Denmark Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4WN with company registration number 01832022.
- Personal data - any information which can directly or indirectly identify a living person.
- First Party Cookie - a cookie that is controlled by us.
- Third Party Cookie - a cookie provided by a third party for which we have no control over.
- Session - a cookie without an expiration date that is stored in memory and is removed when the browser is closed.
- Persistent - a cookie stored until its set expiry date or until you delete it.
4. Cookie Types ↑
We use the following type of cookie on The Psychometric Portal®:
- Essential Cookies - These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as logging in or navigating secure areas. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These cookies do not store any unnecessary personally identifiable information.
We do not use Performance Cookies, Functional Cookies, or Marketing Cookies on The Psychometric Portal®. We also do not set third-party cookies on the Portal.
5. Cookie Details ↑
5.1 Essential Cookies
| Name/Key | Source | Duration | Storage Type | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| __RequestVerificationToken_Lw__ | 1st party | Session | Cookie | Anti-forgery token used to protect forms and requests from CSRF attacks. |
| .ASPXAUTH | 1st party | Up to 1 hour (sliding) | Cookie | Authentication cookie used to keep you signed in to secure areas; it expires after up to 1 hour of inactivity and is renewed on page load/activity. |
| cookie-check | 1st party | Session | Cookie | Used to detect whether your browser accepts cookies so essential features can function. |
| Language | 1st party | Session | Cookie | Stores your interface language preference. |
| session-token | 1st party | Up to 1 hour (sliding) | Cookie | Security token used to maintain your authenticated session between requests; it expires after up to 1 hour of inactivity and is renewed on page load/activity. |
5.2 Performance Cookies
Not used on The Psychometric Portal®.
5.3 Functional Cookies
Not used on The Psychometric Portal®.
5.4 Marketing Cookies
Not used on The Psychometric Portal®.
6. Using Your Browser To Control Cookies ↑
You can control cookie settings in your browser. How to control cookies for some common browsers:
7. Managing Analytics Cookies ↑
Not applicable. We do not use analytics cookies on The Psychometric Portal®.
8. Further Information ↑
If you would like any further information about the use of cookies on The Psychometric Portal®, please contact us at data@eras.co.uk. Please also see our privacy policy.
9. Changes To This Policy ↑
We may make changes to this policy from time to time and the latest version of the policy will always be displayed on our website. You should check this policy from time to time to see any updates. This policy was last updated on 02/09/2025.