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Last Revised: January 2020

This Cookie Notice describes the different types of cookies and similar technologies that may be applied on www.willistowerswatson.com and, where relevant, on other Willis Towers Watson websites that link to this Cookie Notice (the “Sites”).

What is a cookie?

Cookies are small text files that a website transfers to your hard drive to store and sometimes collect information about your usage of websites, such as time spent on the Sites, pages visited, language preferences, and other traffic data. We use the information for security purposes, to facilitate navigation, to display information more effectively, to personalize your experience while using the Sites and to recognize your computer in order to assist your use of the Sites. We also gather statistical information about use of the Sites in order to improve their design and functionality, understand how they are used and assist us with resolving questions regarding them.

There are different types of cookies, for example:

What cookies do we use?

Below we list the different types of cookies and similar technologies that may be used on the Sites. Where we use third party cookies, we provide a link to the third party's cookie policy.

To the extent any of the cookies listed below collect any Personal Information (which is information that identifies, relates to, describes, or is reasonably capable of being associated, linked or linkable with a particular individual or household), our Privacy Notice applies and supplements this Cookie Notice. We encourage you to review our Privacy Notice, which describes our collection, use, disclosure and processing of personal information that we collect, as well as related to our products and services.

Strictly Necessary Cookies. Strictly necessary cookies enable you to navigate the Sites and to use their services and features. Without these necessary cookies and similar technologies, the Sites will not perform as smoothly for you as we would like them to and we may not be able to provide the Sites or certain services or features.

Cookie Name Description or Purpose Persistent or Session 1st or 3rd Party
.AspNet.Cookies Created to authenticate users as well as to keep them signed in for the duration of their session. Session 1st Party
OpenIdConnect.nonce.[random sequence] Security. Used to prevent replay attacks. Permanent 1st Party
XSRF-TOKEN Security. Used to prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). Session 1st Party

How do I manage cookies?

You have the right to choose whether or not to accept cookies. You can control the way in which cookies are used by altering your browser settings. You may refuse to accept cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to reject cookies. Information about the procedure to follow in order to enable or disable cookies can be found on your Internet browser provider's website via your help screen. You can change your cookies using the cookie preference manager tool available via a link on our Sites.

However, if you choose not to accept cookies, this may affect the functioning of our Sites.

If you are using a mobile device, you can limit interest-based advertising on your device by adjusting the settings provided by your device manufacturer, such as "Limit Ad Tracking" for iOS or "Opt-out of interest-based ads" for Android.

To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.aboutcookies.org, www.allaboutcookies.org, or www.youronlinechoices.eu.

Changes to our Cookie Notice

We may change this Cookie Notice from time to time. Please take a look at the "Last Revised" legend at the top of this page to see when this Cookie Notice was last revised. If we make significant changes to this Cookie Notice, we will notify you of changes when you next visit any of our Sites.

Contacts and comments

If you have any questions or comments regarding this Cookie Notice, please contact us by email at privacy@wtwco.com, or write to the Global Privacy Office at: (i) The Willis Building, 51 Lime St, London EC3M 7DQ, United Kingdom; or (ii) 800 North Glebe Rd., Arlington, Virginia, 22203, United States.