Cookies used on our website

We want to make services we deliver on the internet easy and our content richer and relevant.  This sometimes involves placing cookies on your computer or mobile device.

Cookies are simple pieces of data stored on your hard drive. They are safe as they cannot be used to disseminate viruses and they can’t be executed as code.

Cookies we use cannot be used to identify you personally as no personal information such as telephone numbers or email addresses are stored within these cookies.

We will save the following cookies on your computer:

 

Operational Cookies

Our website is hosted and designed using WordPress.com. This is one of the most popular site building services on the internet, powering over 69 million sites.

WordPress does not use operational cookies. Cookies may used if you access the site when logged-in with a WordPress account. These include:

  • wordpress_test_cookie – this establishes your connection to WordPress
  • wordpress_logged_in – this is a session cookie used to aid navigation when logged in to WordPress

These cookies are covered by WordPress privacy policy as they are dependent on the user choosing to access when logged in.

There are no mandatory first-party cookies used.

 

Stats Cookies

To allow us to understand how visitors are using the site – how many visitors we get each day, from what country they are accessing etc. – WordPress creates statistics. In order to do so, it uses cookies.

These cookies are essential for the function of the site and contain no personally-identifying information:

  • __qca – set by Quantcast, an independent measurement and research company, that compiles the stats for WordPress.com sites.

Information of how to opt out of being tracked by Quantcast across all websites and Quantcast’s use of cookies:

 

Third Party Cookies

Our site has a number of pages with embedded videos or other content from a third party. An example would be the use of videos embedded from YouTube. Cookies placed on your computer or mobile device from a third party are not related to our site.

We do not control how a third party uses their cookies. Please check third party websites’ privacy policies:

 

General Cookie Advice

You could also delete cookies from your device and change cookies setting in your chosen browser – How to delete cookies.

 

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