Cookie Policy
INFORMATION ABOUT COOKIES
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that our website places on your computer. These cookies allow us to distinguish you from other users of our website, which helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse this website and also allows us to improve our site. Some of the cookies we use are "analytics" cookies. They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around the website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
ANALYTICS COOKIES
These cookies allow us to recognise and count our visitors and to see how visitors move around the website. This helps us to improve the way the website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily. These cookies help us measure and improve site performance using a service provided by Google Analytics and Omniture.
Cookie | Issuer | Expiry | Purpose | |
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__utma |
Google Analytics |
2 years |
This is a tracking cookie used by Google Analytics to track return visits to a site. |
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__utmb |
Google Analytics |
30 mins |
Google Analytics uses this cookie to establish a session. |
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__utmc |
Google Analytics |
End of session |
Google Analytics uses this cookie to establish a session. |
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__utmv |
Google Analytics |
Google Analytics uses this cookie to classify visitors for reporting purposes |
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__utmz |
Google Analytics |
6 mths |
This cookie tracks where users to our sites come from and which search engines they used. It is also used to determine visitor navigation within the site. |
FUNCTIONAL COOKIES
These cookies are essential to basic site functionality. They are anonymous and are automatically deleted when you close your browser.
Cookie | Issuer | Expiry | Purpose | |
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ASP.NET_SessionId |
The Website |
End of session |
This cookie is temporary and is needed for the site to work. It ensures that you are recognised when you move from page to page within one site and that any information you have entered is remembered. |
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.ASPXAUTH |
The Website |
End of session |
This temporary cookie allows us to know when you have signed in to our site. |
BLOCKING COOKIES
You can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the placing on your computer of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including functional cookies) you may not be able to use all or parts of this website. Instructions on how to change your browser settings are available at the following links:
FURTHER INFORMATION
If you are still unsure about cookies, or you just want help to manage them, then please visit www.allaboutcookies.org