Cookies

The Concept2 Logbook puts small files (known as ‘cookies’) onto your computer to collect information about how you browse the site. Cookies are used to:

  • Remember that you're logged in to the website.
  • Measure how you use the website so it can be updated and improved based on your needs.
  • Remember the notifications you’ve seen so that we don’t show them to you again.
  • Remember some settings and preferences for presentation.

Find out more about how to manage cookies.

How we use cookies on this site

Session Management

When you login, we’ll set a session cookie so the site knows who you are. These cookies do not store your personal data. If you choose the "remember me" option when you log in, we'll also store a longer-lived cookie to prevent you from needing to log in again. These cookies do not contain any personal information, such as your email address.

NamePurposeExpires
laravel_sessionThis remembers you are logged in on the site.2 hours
remember_XXXThis stops you having to log in every time you visit the site.5 years

Measuring website usage (Google Analytics)

We use Google Analytics software to collect information about how you use our site. We do this to help make sure the site is meeting the needs of its users and to help us make improvements.

Google Analytics stores information about:

  • The pages you visit
  • How long you spend on each page
  • How you got to the site
  • What you click on while you’re visiting the site

We do not collect or store your personal information (for example your name or address) so this information can’t be used to identify who you are.

We do not allow Google to use or share our analytics data.

Google Analytics sets the following cookies:

NamePurposeExpires
_gaThis helps us count how many people visit by tracking if you’ve visited before 2 years
_gidThis helps us count how many people visit by tracking if you’ve visited before24 hours
_gatUsed to manage the rate at which page view requests are made1 minute

Our introductory message

You may see a pop-up welcome message when you first visit log.concept2.com. We’ll store a cookie so that your computer knows you’ve seen it and knows not to show it again.

NamePurposeExpires
cookieconsent_statusSaves a message to let us know that you’ve seen our cookie message1 year

Presentational Preferences

We also use some simple cookies to remember some preferences. These cookies do not contain any personal information.

NamePurposeExpires
last_30This remembers whether you prefer to view distance or time for the graph showing the last 30 days on the log page.1 year