What is a cookie?

A cookie is a type of information that a website puts on your computer, in order to remember something about you at a later time. When someone visits our website, we use cookies to track the number of visitors to our website and to help us to improve the overall visitor experience. These cookies do not collect or store any personally identifiable information. You may delete and block all cookies from this site, but parts of the site will not work. If you prefer for us to not collect cookies, you may refuse the use of cookies.

Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit https://ico.org.uk/your-data-matters/online/cookie.

Overview

Our primary aim in collecting personal information is to show you information that is relevant to you. We also collect information for statistical purposes and to offer you future products and services that may be of interest to you.

Information we collect

1. Log file information, including IP addresses. You can visit public areas of the site without identifying yourself or providing any personal information.
2. Tracking IP addresses (the computer’s internet address).
3. Monitoring how long a user spends on the site and which pages he/she visits – this helps us evaluate the use of different parts of the website.
4. As a rule, we don’t link IP addresses to anything that can identify you personally, ensuring you can remain anonymous. Nevertheless, we will attempt to use IP addresses to identify a user when we feel it is necessary to protect our services and other users.