Cookies are defined by the Information Commissioner's Office (ico) as "small pieces of information, normally consisting of just letters and numbers, which online services provide when users visit them. Software on the user's device (for example a web browser) can store cookies and send them back to the website next time they visit."
We use Google Analytics to carry out statistical analysis of page use, page interactions and paths through the Website to evaluate and develop our Website.
We do not collect personal data which could be used to identify you as an individual or share any of your information with third-parties.
Cookie:_ga
This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics - which is a significant update to Google's more commonly used analytics service. This cookie is 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. Performance cookies which expires in 2 Years.
Cookie: _gid
This cookie is set by Google Analytics. It stores and update a unique value for each page visited and is used to count and track pageviews. Performance cookie which expires in 1 day.
Cookie: _gat_gtag_UA_196332098_1
This cookie is part of Google Analytics and is used to limit requests (throttle request rates). Targeting cookie which expires in 1 minute.
Cookie: _ga_E67YC8DVLP
Undefined cookie which expires in 1 year.
For more information on how Google uses the data collected via this service, see here: http://www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/
To opt out of being tracked via Google Analytics, you can also use Google's opt-out browser add-on: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout