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Cookies are small files placed on your computer in the hard drive, or in your browser memory, when you visit. They help us find out what parts of the site you visit, what you like and what’s most relevant to you. What cookies don’t do is store any personal or confidential information about you.

What does this website use cookies for?

Session cookies

These last only for as long as you are on our website and are deleted when you close your internet browser. No personally-identifiable data is collected. We store one session cookie which enables us to identify that the same person is moving from page to page. You can disable session cookies but if you do some some areas of the site may not work as intended.

Persistent cookies

We also use persistent cookies which last beyond your session enabling us to improve your experience of our website.

We use Google Analytics (http://www.google.com/analytics/) to allow us to track how popular our site is and provide other user data. Google Analytics uses three cookies to help track which pages are accessed. As with session cookies, they contain no personally-identifiable information, but Google Analytics does use your computer’s internet protocol (‘IP’) address to determine where in the world you are accessing the site from, and to monitor your page visits within the site.

Opting out of cookie usage

Cookies allow us to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue without changing your settings, we’ll assume that you are happy to receive all cookies on the website. However, if you would like to, you can change your cookie settings at any time.

How do I disable cookies?

If you want to disable cookies you need to change your website browser settings to reject cookies.  How to do this will depend on the browser you use and we provide further detail below on how to disable cookies for the most popular browsers:-

For Microsoft Internet Explorer:
1. Choose the menu “tools” then “Internet Options”
2 Click on the “privacy” tab
3 Select the setting the appropriate setting

For Mozilla firefox:
1. Choose the menu “tools” then “Options”
2 Click on the icon “privacy”
3 Find the menu “cookie” and select the relevant options

For Opera 6.0 and later:
1. Choose the menu Files”> “Preferences”
2 Privacy

If you just want to opt-out of Google Analytics tracking, you can download an add-on here: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

For further information, the Interactive Advertising Bureau has produced a guide (see www.allaboutcookies.org) which may assist.