Cookies
This cookies statement applies to all pages on my.epass.service.gov.scot.
A cookie lets a website recognise your device and store some information about your preferences or interactions.
Why we use cookies
We use anonymous information about how the service is used to make informed decisions about improving it. For example, we look at which parts of an application people find difficult to complete, and work to make them clearer.
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Turn cookies on or off
We use 2 types of cookie on this service. You can choose which cookies you are happy for us to use.
Cookies needed for the website to work
These cookies do things like keep the service secure and keep you signed in. They always need to be on.
| Cookie name | Description | Expiry time |
|---|---|---|
| epass_session | Keeps you signed in while you use the service | 1 hour |
| XSRF-TOKEN | Protects forms against cross-site request forgery | 1 hour |
| cookiePermissions | Remembers the cookie choices you make on this page | 365 days |
| cookie-notification-acknowledged | Remembers that you have answered the cookie banner | 365 days |
| cf_zaraz_client | Set by Cloudflare, which delivers the service, to manage how the site is loaded in your browser | 365 days |
Fathom Analytics
We use Fathom Analytics to collect information about how this service is used. Fathom Analytics does not set any cookies, and does not track you across other websites. It only runs if you have turned on cookies that measure website use.
We store information about:
- the pages you visit and how long you spend on each page
- how you got to this service
We do not:
- make any attempt to find out the identities of people using this service
- sell, trade or give your details to third parties, unless we are required to do it by law
More information
You can change your cookie settings on this page at any time. For more about how we handle your information, read our privacy notice.