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Use of cookies on our website
The table below explains the cookies we use and why.
| NAME | FORMAT | EXPIRES | REASON |
|---|---|---|---|
| ckmsg | Numeric String | 6 months | Cookie message to user |
| __utma | Numeric String | 2 years | Google Analytics |
| __utmb | Numeric String | 30 minutes | Google Analytics |
| __utmc | Alphanumeric String | Session | Google Analytics |
| __utmz | Alphanumeric String | 6 months | Google Analytics |
| __atuvc | Alphanumeric String | 2 years | Add This Share Widget |
Third party cookies
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How to manage cookies
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Please bear in mind that if you do this, certain personalised features of this website cannot be provided to you.