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COOKIE POLICY

Cookies are used on this website to improve your browsing experience.

By using cookies on this website, I am able to distinguish you from other users of this website. This helps me to provide you with the best experience while you browse this website and also allows me to improve this website.

What is a cookie? A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, our system will issue cookies as soon as you visit this website.

First and third-party cookies: whether a cookie is 'first' or 'third' party refers to the domain placing the cookie. First-party cookies are those set by a Website that is being visited by the user at the time. Third-party cookies are cookies that are set by a domain other than that of the Website being visited by the user. If a user visits a Website and another entity sets a cookie through that Website, this would be a third-party cookie.

Persistent cookies: these cookies remain on a user’s device for the period of time specified in the cookie. They are activated each time that the user visits the Website that created that particular cookie.

Session cookies: these cookies allow website operators to link the actions of a user during a browser session. A browser session starts when a user opens the browser window and finishes when they close the browser window. Session cookies are created temporarily. Once you close the browser, all session cookies are deleted.

Performance cookies: this type of cookie collects information about how you use this Website. These cookies do not collect any information that could identify you and are only used to help us improve how our Website works, understand what interests our users and measure how effective our content is. Some of our performance cookies are managed for us by third parties. However, we don't allow third-parties to use the cookies for any purpose other than those listed above. By using this Website, you accept the use of 'Performance' cookies. Accepting these cookies is a condition of using the Website, so if you prevent them we cannot guarantee how our Website will perform for you.

Cookie Settings and Consent

Please note that internet browsers allow you to change your cookie settings. These settings are usually found in the 'options' or 'preferences' menu of your internet browser. Additionally, you may 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 this Website. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, our system will issue cookies as soon as you visit this website.

If you wish to withdraw your consent at any time, you will need to delete your cookies using your internet browser settings. By continuing to use this website, you are agreeing to this website placing cookies on your computer in order to analyse the way you use this website. Please read this cookie policy carefully for more details about the information we collect when you use this site. If you do not wish to accept cookies in connection with your use of this website, you must stop using this website all-together.

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