Cookies Policy

1. About cookies

1.1 A cookie is a file containing an identifier (a string of letters and numbers) that is sent by a web server to a web browser and is stored by the browser. The identifier is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server.

2. Cookies used by our service providers

2.1 Our service providers use cookies and those cookies may be stored on your computer when you visit our website.

2.2 We use Google Analytics to analyse the use of our website. Google Analytics gathers information about website use by means of cookies. The information gathered relating to our website is used to create reports about the use of our website. Google's privacy policy is available at: https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/. The relevant cookies are: _ga, _gid, _gat_gtag_UA_26743613_3

3. Managing cookies

3.1 Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies and to delete cookies. The methods for doing so vary from browser to browser, and from version to version. You can however obtain up-to-date information about blocking and deleting cookies via these links:

  1. https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en (Chrome);
  2. https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences (Firefox);
  3. http://www.opera.com/help/tutorials/security/cookies/ (Opera);
  4. https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies (Internet Explorer);
  5. https://support.apple.com/kb/PH21411 (Safari); and
  6. https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-10-microsoft-edge-and-privacy (Edge).

3.2 Blocking all cookies will have a negative impact upon the usability of many websites.

3.3 If you block cookies, you will not be able to use all the features on our website.

4. Cookie preferences

4.1 You can manage your preferences relating to the use of cookies on our website by using the controls below

Consent

Cookie name

Type

Set by

Contains

Expires


_ga

Performance

1st party

Unique anonymous user ID

2 years

_gid

Performance

1st party

Anonymous number used to throttle the request rate of high-traffic sites

1 day

_gat_gtag_UA_26743613_3

Performance

1st party

1

1 minute