Cookies

A cookie is a small amount of data sent to your computer or mobile phone from a website so that the website can recognise your device (your computer or mobile phone) if you return to the same website.

Cookies are not programs and do not collect information from your computer.

How we use cookies

Newport City Council uses cookies to provide standard anonymous statistics about how people use www.newport.gov.uk to help you to use the website without having to re-enter details and to provide a more efficient service.

Cookies that we use

Cookie name	Duration	Purpose
nmstat	1000 days	To allow provision of site analyze functionality
JSESSIONID	Current session	Session clustering
X-Mapping-kcepobcd	Current session	To allow website requests to be served more efficiently
Socitm_exclude_me9	One year	Exclusion from participation in Socitm’s customer satisfaction survey for our website
Style	Session	Relative font sizes on pages

Managing cookies

Most web browsers are set up to accept cookies.

If you do not wish to receive cookies you should change the settings of your web browser to refuse all cookies or to notify you each time a cookie is sent to your computer, giving you the choice whether to accept it or not.

Please note: if you choose not to disable cookies you are agreeing to us using them on our websites.

See the Direct Gov website for further information and advice about how Government website use cookies, or Allaboutcookies.org for information on how to manage and disable cookies in your browser.

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