What are cookies?
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Why are cookies essential to our websites?
Cookies save information about you to customise the content of the website to make a visitors’ experience more tailored. Without cookies enabled we can’t guarantee that the website and your experience of it are as we intended it to be.
Types of cookies
The length of time a cookie stays on your device depends on its type:
Session cookies:
These are mainly used by online shops and allow you to keep items in your basket when shopping online. These cookies expire when the browser is closed
Presistant cookies:
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Third-party cookies:
These are installed by third parties with the aim of collecting certain information to carry out various research into behaviour, demographics etc.
We use the following cookies:
- Joomla
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- Session
- Session
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- Facebook
USE: Sharing
- datr
- 1 year
- 1 year
- datr
- Linked in
USE: Sharing- UserMatchHistory
- 1 day
- Bcookie
- 2 years
- lang
- Session
- lidc
- 2 Days
- 2 Days
- UserMatchHistory
- Pintrest
USE: Sharing- _auth
- Session
- _pinterest_sess
- 1 year
- Scorcard - UID & UIDR
- 2 Years
- _auth
- Twitter
USE: Sharing- _twitter_sess
- Session
- ct0
- 6 hrs
- external_referer
- 7 days
- guest_id
- 2 years
- personalization_id
- 2 years
- 2 years
- _twitter_sess
- CookiesDirective
USE: Remembers your choice to accept (click) cookies on this website.
- cookiesDirective
- Persistant (30 days)
- cookiesDirective
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