Cookie Policy
Information about our use of cookies
Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site.
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive.
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Strictly necessary cookies
These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, use a shopping cart or make use of e-billing services.
Application
Cookie Name Expiry Description session Session Functions as an anonymous session identifier. ten4_cookie_consent 90 Days Records which cookie categories users have consented to. -
Analytical or performance cookies
These allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
Google Analytics
Cookie Name Expiry Description _ga 2 Years Used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports. _gat 1 Minute Used to throttle the request rate - limiting the collection of data on high traffic sites. _gid 24 Hours Used to distinguish users and track the amount of time spent on the site. -
Functionality cookies
These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).
YouTube
Cookie Name Expiry Description GPS 30 Minutes Registers a unique ID on mobile devices to enable tracking based on geographical GPS location. PREF 8 Months This cookie, which may be set by Google or Doubleclick, may be used by advertising partners to build a profile of interests to show relevant ads on other sites. It works by uniquely identifying your browser and device. VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE 6 Months This cookie is set by Youtube to keep track of user preferences for Youtube videos embedded in sites; it can also determine whether the website visitor is using the new or old version of the Youtube interface. YSC Session This cookie is set by YouTube to track views of embedded videos. IDE 390 Days This cookie is set to note your specific user identity. It contains a hashed/encrypted unique ID. It also carries out information about how the end user uses the website and any advertising that the end user may have seen before visiting the website. -
Targeting cookies
These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. [We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.]
Google Analytics
Cookie Name Expiry Description _ga 2 Years Used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports. _gat 1 Minute Used to throttle the request rate - limiting the collection of data on high traffic sites. _gid 24 Hours Used to distinguish users and track the amount of time spent on the site.
Preference
You can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our website.
