Cookie policy

What are cookies?

Cookies are files saved on your phone, tablet or computer when you visit a website. They store information about how you use the website, such as the pages you visit. Cookies are not viruses or computer programs. They are very small so do not take up much space.

Consent

Your use of this web site signifies your consent to us collecting and using personal information about you as specified below in accordance with this policy and in using this website you are consenting to cookies being set on your device. If you are a registered user, this policy will be applied subject to any particular limitations or choices you express in your User Profile.

How we use cookies

We only use cookies to:

  • make our website work
  • measure how you use our website, such as which links you click on (analytics cookies), if you give us permission.

We do not use any other cookies, for example, cookies that remember your settings or cookies that help with health campaigns. We sometimes use tools on other organisations’ websites to collect data or to ask for feedback. These tools set their own cookies.

How cookies are used on this website

The following table lists the cookies that may be used on this website.

Cookie nameExpiresSourcePurpose
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AEC6 monthsGoogleEnsure that requests within a browsing session are made by the user, and not by other sites
CONSENT1 YearGoogleUsed to track the consents that the user has granted to Google for the privacy settings and the configuration of the related cookies.
NID6 monthsGoogleThe NID cookie contains a unique ID Google uses to remember your preferences and other information, such as your preferred language (e.g. English), how many search results you wish to have shown per page (e.g. 10 or 20), and whether or not you wish to have Google’s SafeSearch filter turned on.
SOCS1 YearGoogleUsed to track the consents that the user has granted to Google for the privacy settings and the configuration of the related cookies.
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