Cookies
The only cookie currently in use is used to support analysis and understanding of how people use the website (what
they like most, when is the busiest time of day on the site, have people found new content when it is published,
etc.). This analysis is to help improve the usage and effectiveness of the website. The data collection and reporting
behind this analysis is currently provided by Google Analytics. User's continued use will indicate agreement to the
use of a Google analytical cookie. More information on this cookie and advice on how to stop this cookie being used
is set out below.
Cookie Usage
The cookies in use to deliver Google Analytics service are described in the table below.
Cookie | Title | Description |
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__utma __utmb __utmc __utmv __utmz | Google Analytics |
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Opt-out
In order to provide website visitors with more choice on how data is collected by Google Analytics, Google has developed the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on. The add-on communicates with the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js) to stop data being sent to Google Analytics. The Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on does not affect usage of the website in any other way. A link to further information on the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on is provided below for your convenience.
http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=None
For more information on the usage of cookies by Google Analytics, please see the Google website. A link to the privacy advice for this product is provided below for your convenience.
http://www.google.com/analytics/learn/privacy.html
Disabling Cookies
If you would like to restrict the use of cookies you can control this in your Internet browser. Links to advice on how to do this for the most popular Internet browsers are provided below for convenience and will be available for the Internet browser of your choice either online or via the software help (normally available via key F1).
Internet Explorer
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows7/Block-enable-or-allow-cookies
Google Chrome
https://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=en-GB&answer=95647&p=cpn_cookies
Mozilla Firefox
http://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/Blocking%20cookies
Apple Safari
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=32467