Cookie Policy

While you are free to disable and delete cookies, by using our website you agree that we can place cookies on your device. 

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device by the websites you visit. Each cookie contains information about your visit to the website, such as the pages you’ve accessed. The next time you visit that website, the cookie will enable the website to recognise your previous activity on that website.

Cookies don’t harm your device and cookies we use don't store sensitive or personal information.

Why do we use cookies?

We use cookies to track your progress through the website and to give you a better online experience. By using cookies we can make it easier for you to do things like manage your account. Cookies also help us to tailor the content of our website so we can show you services or adverts we think you might be interested in. Our cookies remember your preferences and help us collect anonymous information about how our website pages are performing.

You can set your internet browser to block, restrict or delete cookies. Just take a look at your browser's help section to find out how to do this.

Alternatively, for information about how to disable and delete cookies in your browser please visit the About Cookies website.

Please note that some parts of our website may not work properly if you reject cookies.

We use cookies for the following purposes on the Provident Insurance website:

Analytics cookies

These allow us to record information about how you use our website, such as the path you take through our website and which pages you find most useful. Analytics cookies don’t store any personal information about our users and all information provided is anonymous, but we can use the data they collect to make improvements to our website.

The analytics cookies we use are:

• _ga
• _gid

Site session management cookies

These allow you to use our website in the most effective way, maintaining your details during the browser session as you travel between pages for example. These cookies aren’t stored on the users’ computer or device, and are deleted when the browser session ends.  

The site session management cookies we use are:

• ASP.NET_SessionId
• Session_ProvidentInsurance
• IAM_Session

User authentication cookies

Using these cookies means that we can manage how you log into and out of the My Account area of our website, and keeps you logged in during your session. 

The user authentication cookie we use is:

• EPiServerLogin

The following third party cookies are set by Okta, the authentication provider that we use to log in customers to our website:

• JSESSIONID
• sid
• t

Performance monitoring cookies

These monitor how our website performs on your  devices, including its availability , downtime and loading speeds. 

The performance monitoring cookie we use is:

• ADRUM_BTa

Last updated: 24/01/2018