What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small amount of data sent to your computer or mobile phone from a website. This means the website can recognise your device if you return to the same website.
A cookie often includes a unique identifier, which is a randomly generated number. This is stored on your device's hard drive. Many cookies are automatically deleted after you finish using a website.
Cookies are not programs and do not collect information from your computer.
Since 26 May 2011, EU legislation requires that websites clearly specify if cookies are being used and why.
Here is a list of the cookies that are in place on this site along with a description of their purpose:
| Service | Cookies | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Imaginatik | cookie-agreed-en has_js |
We store cookies for javascript detection, and acceptance of our cookie policy. |
| pid | We use twitter.com to bring in the most recent tweets from our twitter to our website. You can view their privacy policy here | |
| Addthis.com | __atuvc uid uit loc psc dt di |
We use addthis.com to provide links to social media sites. You can view their privacy policy here or opt-out of data collection here. |
| Google Analytics | __utma __utmb __utmc __utmz |
We use google analytics to help improve our site. You can view the google analytics privacy page here or to download an opt-out browser plugin click here. |
| Pardot | _utmz _utmc _utma has_js _atuvc cookie-agree session id |
We use Pardot to analyze website visitors and traffic patterns. Read their privacy policy here. |
Please note that we use cookies to track visitor behavior toward learning how to create the best possible user experience for you. Your confidentiality and privacy are of paramount importance to us, and under no circumstances do we share or sell data with third parties of any kind.