Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy

Date of last update: 1 September 2021

This page explains how we use cookies when you browse wealthclub.co.uk, the website of Wealth Club (referred to as “we”, “our” or “us” in this policy). Our cookie policy should be read alongside our Privacy Notice.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored by your web browser when you visit our website. In general, cookies help our website, and other services we provide via our website, to function properly. Some of these cookies are essential to the operation of our website. Others are not essential but help to improve our website by collecting anonymous user information or to improve your experience of our website by remembering your choices.

What cookies do we use?

Below we outline the first party cookies we set and why. Where these are shown with a star (*), this indicates variable text before or after the main cookie name.

Cookie name(s) Why we set these cookies
cookie_control Essential cookie to remember a user’s choice about cookies on our website. Expires after one year.
__cfduid Essential cookie for browser/server communication. Expires after two months.
JSESSIONID,
sessionid,
*session_id*
Essential cookies used in browser / server communication, to deliver the features and services provided by the website. If you use Wealth Club services which require you to log in, these cookies mean we know you have logged in and provide functionality relevant to your account (e.g. investment values). They expire when you close your browser.
_wcid_c,
vetting_submitted_c
Essential cookies to ensure we only serve content on investments you are eligible to receive under FCA regulations. They expire after three months.
AWSELB,
AWSELBCORS
Essential cookies for server load balancing; expiry is typically 1 day.
csfrtoken Essential cookie to establish valid communication between the browser and server. Expires after 90 days.
logout_now,
applications_url,
browserInfo,
individual_id,
lastLogin,
salutation,
username,
mail_id,
token,
update_session_id,
mf_*
These cookies are used in our logged-in area (portal.wealthclub.co.uk) to fulfil various functions including: record login status, maintain correct path for online apps, bind applications to a particular user (value is anonymous but unique), work around any browser-specific issues, maintain session security and manage timeout, use consistent values during logged-in session. The default expiry is usually 1 day.
_ga*,
_gid*,
_dc_gtm*,
_gac*
These cookies are used by Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager to collect information about how visitors use our website. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the website. The cookies collect information in a way that does not directly identify individuals. Expiry ranges from one day and two years.
cpn This cookie is used to record which marketing campaign a user last responded to, in order to measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns. Expires after three months.
_sm* This cookie is used to control the dialogue boxes that appear on certain pages – for example to register when one has appeared and which variant, to prevent repetition and measure performance. Expiry is one to two months.
riq_* These cookies are used by the Request A Callback feature on our main site. Expires when you close your web browser. Expiry is between 2 months and 1 year.
clck,
clsk,
instap-*
These cookies are used by Instapage on guides.wealthclub.co.uk to allow us to test different versions of our landing pages. Expiry is between one day and two months.

First party cookies are set by our website and are shown in the table above. Third party cookies are set by other organisations who provide services via our website – for example, when you play an embedded YouTube video, or where we use Google Analytics Advertising Features to enable us to show interest-based advertisements on other websites. You can learn more about this and manage settings at this page. We do not control the cookies set by third parties. Please check the cookie policies of these other sites for more details on their use of cookies. 

Can a website user block cookies?

As described above, cookies help you get the most out of our website. If you do not wish non-essential cookies to be stored on your device, please activate the settings on  your internet browser to refuse the setting of all or some cookies, or to erase previously set cookies  Please remember if you do choose to disable cookies, you may find certain sections of the websites do not work properly.

More information

More detail on how cookies work and how businesses use cookies is available at www.allaboutcookies.org

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