Cookies information


Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by the websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. The use of cookies is now standard for most websites. If you are uncomfortable with the use of cookies, you can manage and control them through your browser, including removing cookies by deleting them from your ‘browser history’ (cache) when you leave the site.

Types of cookies

  • ‘Session’ cookies remain in your browser during your browser session only, ie until you leave the website.
  • ‘Persistent’ cookies remain in your browser after the session (unless deleted by you).
  • ‘Performance’ cookies collect information about your use of the website, such as webpages visited and any error messages; they do not collect personally identifiable information, and the information collected is aggregated such that it is anonymous. Performance cookies are used to improve how a website works.
  • ‘Functionality’ cookies allow the website to remember any choices you make about the website (such as changes to text size, customised pages).

Use of cookies by PwC Kazakhstan

The following table explains the way in which we use cookies on this website.

Cookie Name Purpose Type Duration
Adobe Analytics AMCV_###@AdobeOrg This cookie is used to identify a unique visitor. It is set using JavaScript to store a unique visitor ID in an AMCV_###@AdobeOrg cookie on the domain of the current website, where ### represents a random string of characters. First Party Persistent 2 years from set/update
Adobe Analytics s_vi This cookie stores the visitor ID provided by our analytics provider whenever a user first visits the site. Third Party Persistent 5 years from set/update
Adobe Analytics s_cc This cookie determines whether cookies are enabled in your browser. First Party Session Until end of session
Adobe Analytics s_fid This cookie is a "fallback" visitor identifier where the s_vi cookie normally used for this purpose is blocked. It contains a randomly generated, unique id. First Party Persistent 2 years from set/update
Adobe Analytics s_nr This cookie stores the date of visit and if visitor is new or returning. First Party Persistent 2 years from set/update
Adobe Analytics s_sq This stores information about the previous link clicked within the site. First Party Session 2 years from set/update
YouTube VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE This cookie is set by YouTube and allows YouTube to gather information about a visitor’s browser. PwC allows YouTube to set this cookie so that YouTube videos can be displayed on this site. Third Party Persistent 8 months from set/update
YouTube YSC This cookie is set by YouTube and allows YouTube to gather information about a visitor’s browser. PwC allows YouTube to set this cookie so that YouTube videos can be displayed on this site. Third Party Session Until end of session
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