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Cookie Information
We use cookies and local storage for different things, such as:
- Analysing how the Sound Effects website is used
- Storing favourites and mixes
Strictly necessary cookies and storage
Cookies and local storage let you use all the different parts of the Sound Effects website. Without them, services that you've asked for can't be provided.
Name | Type | What it's for |
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bbcsfx-favourites | Local storage item | Retains a list of the sounds that you save to your favourites. |
bbcsfx-accept-favourites-limit | Local storage item | Retains your confirmation of your understanding that there is a 100-sound limit to your favourites when visiting the Favourites page. |
bbcsfx-new-recorder-clicked | Local storage item | Retains your confirmation of having viewed the new mix recorder tool. |
bbcsfx-download-terms-agreed | Cookie | Retains your confirmation of accepting the terms of the RemArc Licence on your first download of a sound. |
bbcsfx-favourites-banner-dismissed | Cookie | Retains your dismissal of the local storage information banner that appears in your Favourites page. |
bbcsfx-rating-submitted | Cookie | Retains a record of you having submitted a rating for the site after having done so when the rating pop-up appears. |
bbcsfx-accepted-cookies | Cookie | Retains your confirmation of accepting the use of the cookies and local storage items on the site by clicking 'Close' on the banner that appears on the bottom of the site pages. |
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