Cookie Policy

Whenever this policy is changed in a material way, you will be asked to renew your cookie consent.

We, Tate (“Tate Affiliate/s”), through our website at www.tateglobal.com , use cookies. These cookies help to ensure that our websites are secure and work properly, and if you consent, it will help us to improve your experience across our websites by, for example, remembering your preference settings or sending you personalised information about our products and services.

What are Cookies?
Cookies are text files containing small amounts of information, which are downloaded to your computer or mobile device by websites that you visit. They can improve your experience of using a website by, for example, remembering your preference settings and tracking your use of a website so that it can be improved to meet your needs. Most of our cookies only collect anonymous information. However, we or the other companies we use for cookies (listed below), may collect information such as log-in details and IP addresses that in some countries is considered personal data. We take your privacy seriously and would like you to understand how we process this personal data as per our Website Privacy Notice.

You may be able to access other websites from the Tate website, these websites are not under our control. Please review their cookie and privacy policies when you visit them.

What cookies do we use?
We know that understanding cookies, their uses and how these uses affect your online experience can be challenging. We want to make this as simple as possible for you. Below, you will find a summary of the purposes for which we use cookies followed by a complete cookie list.

Functionality Cookies

Strictly necessary cookies are used for security, or to enable the website to function - without these cookies you will not be able to use our websites.

Functionality cookies that provide website services to enhance your experience and cookies that save your preferences e.g. website language, enquiries or comments you make on our website - these cookies are not necessary for your use of our websites but enabling these cookies can improve your website experience. A full list of functionality cookies is available below.

Analytical Cookies (Anonymised)

Cookies that can tell us how (anonymised) users interact with our website, to help us improve. For these cookies, you will allow the companies we use (e.g. Google) to see some personal information e.g. IP address, but Tate will not see this information.

If you accept these cookies, we will be able to analyse anonymous interactions such as:

  • the sources from which you access our website
  • general online behaviour and interactions with our websites e.g. user clicks and number of website visits
  • general user preferences such as popular keyword searches and advert clicks.

Analytical Cookies (Personal)

Cookies that allow us to use your personal information to tailor our product and service offering to you based on your interests, needs and interactions with Tate.

If you accept these cookies, we will be able to analyse interactions such as:

  • Utilising third-party cookies (this means that they are provided by other companies, for example, Google or Facebook) to advertise to you based on your interests and interactions with Tate.

What consent options do I have?
Tate would like to have your consent to send cookies to your computer or mobile device.

Our use of strictly necessary cookies does not require your consent. If you do not agree with the saving of strictly necessary cookies on your device, you should stop browsing our web pages.

If you do not consent to our functionality cookies, some parts of our website may not work as you wish.

Consent for Tate cookies will last for 12 months, after which time we will ask you to renew your cookie consent.

Can I withdraw my consent or manage my cookies?
You can withdraw your consent to our cookies at any time, even if you have previously consented. More information about consent withdrawal is provided in our Website Privacy Notice.

To manage your cookie preferences, you can do this from your browser settings. You can find more information on how to do this by following these links depending on the browser you use:

Google Chrome: Instructions

Apple Safari: Instructions

Microsoft Edge: Instructions

Mozilla Firefox: Instructions

Opera: Instructions


Cookies in use on this website
HTTP cookies are small bits of data set by a website or app and stored on the user's computer while the user is browsing. This website is built using ExpressionEngine, which uses a number of cookies to help create a nicer user experience, both for guests and logged in members.

Cookies that are necessary to the functionality of this site
By default, ExpressionEngine cookies are prefixed with exp_, so the session cookie would be named exp_sessionid.

Please note that the below table should not be considered an exhaustive list of cookies that might be in use on our site. Third party add-ons may have their own cookies. 

Functionality Cookies

 

 

 

Name

Description

Expiration

Type

csrf_token

A security cookie used to identify the user and prevent Cross Site Request Forgery attacks.

2 hours

Strictly Necessary

flash

Control panel user feedback messages, encrypted for security.

Session

Strictly Necessary

last_activity

Records the time of the last page load. Used in in calculating active sessions.

360 days

Functionality

last_visit

Date of the user’s last visit, based on the last_activity cookie. Can be shown as a statistic for members and used by forum and comments to show unread topics for both members and guests.

360 days

Functionality

remember

Determines whether a user is automatically logged in upon visiting the site.

2 weeks

Strictly Necessary

sessionid

Session id, used to associate a logged in user with their data.

1-2 hours

Strictly Necessary

visitor_consents

Saves responses to Consent requests for non-logged in visitors

360 days

Strictly Necessary

anon

Determines whether the user’s username is displayed in the list of currently logged in members.

2 weeks

Functionality

tracker

Contains the last 5 pages viewed, encrypted for security. Typically used for form or error message returns.

Session

Functionality

cp_last_site_id

MSM cookie indicating the last site accessed in the Control Panel.

Session

Functionality

viewtype

Indicates “thumb view” or “table view” for File Manager in Control Panel.

360 days

Functionality

ee_cp_viewmode

Indicates whether “navigation-less” mode should be used in Control Panel.

360 days

Functionality

collapsed_nav

Indicates whether main sidebar navigation in Control Panel should be collapased.

360 days

Functionality

ARRAffinity

Set by Azure app service, allows the service to choose the right instance established by a user to deliver subsequent requests made by that user.

Session

Necessary

ARRAffinitySameSite

Set by Windows Azure cloud, and used for load balancing to make sure the visitor page requests are routed to the same server in any browsing session.

Session

Necessary

UMB_SESSION

Preserves the visitor's session state across page requests

Session

Necessary

__cf_bm

Set by Cloudflare, and used to support Cloudflare Bot Management.

1 hour

Necessary

_cfuvid

Set by Cloudflare to track users across sessions to optimize user experience by maintaining session consistency and providing personalized services

Session

Necessary

li_gc

Set by LinkedIn for storing visitor's consent regarding using cookies for non-essential purposes

6 months

Necessary

lidc

Set by LinkedIn to facilitate data centre selection.

1 day

Functionality

cache-sprite-plyr

Set by Plyr media player used for embedding audio and video content on websites. It enhances performance by caching visual assets (e.g., icons) used by player, reduces server requests and speeds up loading times for users.

Persistent

Functionality

.AspNetCore.Mvc.Cookie

TempDataProvider

Set by ASP.NET Core to store user’s data between requests.

Session

Functionality

Analytical Cookies

 

 

 

Name

Description

Data Collected

Type

Sketchfab
(Third Party Cookie)

Used to display interactive 3D content on our website. Learn more about Sketchfab cookies.

No data collected

Session

Vimeo
(Third Party Cookie)

Used to display video content on our website. Learn more about Vimeo cookies.

No data collected

Session


YouTube
(Third Party Cookie)

Used to display video content on our website. Learn more about YouTube cookies.

No data collected

Session

URLReferrer
(First Party Cookie)

This cookie stores the URL from which you have visited the site e.g. typing the website address into Google.

IP address and URL

Persistent


Google Adwords
(Third Party Cookie)

Used to display relevant website pages based on your keyword search. These cookies allow us to measure the performance of these keyword ads by collecting data such as ad clicks and conversions so we can improve how we advertise. Learn more about Google Adwords cookies.

Behavioural data

Persistent

Google Analytics
(Third Party Cookie)

Used to measure how you have interacted with our site such as; page views, clicks, visitor device, country, domain and time on site. Learn more about Google Analytics cookies.

Behavioural data

Persistent

Facebook Pixel
(Third Party Cookie)

Used to display interest-based ads on your Facebook and Instagram account, if relevant, based on your interactions with our website to help us deliver ads, measure their performance, and make them more relevant to you based on criteria like your activity on Facebook and Instagram and visits to our website. Learn more about Facebook Pixels cookies.

IP address, log-in details and behavioural data

Persistent

Google Ads Remarketing
(Third Party Cookie)

Used to display interest-based ads on Google and partner Google websites, if relevant, based on your interactions with our website such as remembering your most recent searches, your previous interactions with our ads or search results and your visits to our website. Learn more about Google Ads Remarketing cookies.

IP address, log-in details and behavioural data

Persistent

Leed Feeder
(Third Party Cookie)

Leed Feeder will place cookies to identify companies that have visited our website via Google Analytics that are likely to be interested in our products and services so that we can send offers to relevant contacts in that company which we think they will appreciate. Learn more about Leed Feeder cookies.

IP address, URL and behavioural data

Persistent

LinkedIn Insight Tag
(Third Party Cookie)

Used to display interest-based ads on your LinkedIn account, if relevant, based on your interactions with our website to help us deliver ads, measure their performance, and make them more relevant to you based on criteria like your activity on LinkedIn and visits to our website. Learn more about LinkedIn Insight Tag cookies.

IP address, log-in details and behavioural data

Persistent

Pinterest Ads Manager
(Third Party Cookie)

Used to display interest-based ads on your Pinterest account, if relevant, based on your interactions with our website to help us deliver ads, measure their performance, and make them more relevant to you based on criteria like your activity on Pinterest and visits to our website. Learn more about Pinterest Ad Manager cookies.

IP address, log-in details and behavioural data

Persistent

Twitter Ads Manager
(Third Party Cookie)

Used to display interest-based ads on your Twitter account, if relevant, based on your interactions with our website to help us deliver ads, measure their performance, and make them more relevant to you based on criteria like your activity on Twitter and visits to our website. Learn more about Twitter Ad Manager cookies.

IP address, log-in details and behavioural data

Persistent

UmbracoEngageAnalyticsVisitorId

Allows for relating different page visits or sessions to the same visitor. Used to measure how you have interacted with our site such as; page views, clicks, visitor device, country, domain and time on site.

Behavioural data

Persistent

_gcl_au

Set by Google Tag Manager to experiment advertisement efficiency of websites using their services.

Behavioural data

Persistent

bcookie

Set by LinkedIn to track the use of embedded services.

Behavioural data

Persistent

_ga_*

Set by Google Analytics to store and count page views.

Behavioural data

Persistent

_ga

Installed by Google Analytics to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and keep track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors

Behavioural data

Persistent

vuid

Installed by Vimeo to collect tracking information by setting a unique ID to embed videos to the website.

Behavioural data

Persistent

_gcl_ls

Set by Google Adsense to store and track interactions

Behavioural data

Persistent

Definitions of cookie types
Strictly necessary

Strictly necessary cookies are required for Tate website's basic functions. These cookies save information required for the website to function properly.

Functionality
Functionality cookies are small pieces of data stored on a web browser that help the Tate website function properly by remembering user preferences, language, region, etc.

Session
A session cookie is a temporary cookie and stores information about your activity on the Tate website during a single browsing session.

Persistent
A persistent cookie is a cookie that remains on a user's device after they close their browser and can be accessed across multiple browsing sessions. Persistent cookies can store information such as login credentials, language preferences, and other customised settings.

This Cookie Policy was last updated on 7th October 2025.