1. COOKIE POLICY
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.
1.2 Cookies may be either "persistent" cookies or "session" cookies:
a persistent cookie will be stored by a web browser and will remain valid until its set
expiry date, unless deleted by the user before the expiry date; a session cookie, on the
other hand, will expire at the end of the user session, when the web browser is closed.
1.3 Cookies do not typically contain any information that personally
identifies a user, but personal information that we store about you may be linked to the
information stored in and obtained from cookies.
2. COOKIES THAT WE USE
2.1 We use cookies for the following purposes:
(a) status - we use cookies to help us to determine if you
are logged into our website (cookies used for this purpose are: ASPSESSIONID);
(b) cookie consent - we use cookies to store your preferences
in relation to the use of cookies more generally (cookies used for this purpose are:
cookiescriptaccept).
3. COOKIES USED BY OUR SERVICE PROVIDERS
3.1 Our service providers use cookies and those cookies may be
stored on your computer when you visit our website.
3.2 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.
4. MANAGING COOKIES
4.1 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:
(a) https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en
(Chrome);
(b) http://www.opera.com/help/tutorials/security/cookies/
(Opera);
(c) https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
(Internet Explorer);
(d) https://support.apple.com/kb/PH21411
(Safari); and
(e) https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-10-microsoft-edge-and-privacy
(Edge).
4.2 Blocking all cookies will have a negative impact upon the
usability of many websites.
4.3 If you block cookies, you will not be able to use all the
features on our website.
