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What are cookies used for?

Cookies allow a site or services to know if your computer or device has visited that site or service before. Cookies can then be used to help understand how the site or service is being used, help you navigate between pages efficiently, help remember your preferences, and generally improve your browsing experience. Cookies can also help ensure marketing you see online is more relevant to you and your interests.

The cookies we set

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    These cookies are essential, as they enable you to move around the Service and use its features, such as accessing logged in or secure areas.

Third party cookies

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    If you click on a hyperlink from our site to any third party websites (e.g. if you 'share' content from This's website with friends or colleagues through social networks), you may be sent cookies from these third party websites. Third party websites will have their own privacy and cookie policies which we cannot control. Please check the third-party websites for more information about their cookies and how to manage them.

Disabling cookies

  1. Warning

    You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser. Be aware that disabling cookies will reduce the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit so that some features may not work. Therefore it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.

  2. How to control and delete cookies

    If you want to delete cookies follow this instructions. If you wish to disable your browser from receiving cookies follow this instructions. Note that if you set your browser to disable cookies, you may not be able to access certain parts of our Service and other parts of our Service may not work properly. You can find out more information cookie settings at third-party information sites, such as allaboutcookies.org.