A cookie is a tiny text file that a website can store on your machine and can read on subsequent visits. This allows that website to identify you and for example, remember to log you in the next time you visit.
This Website may use cookies and similar technologies for the following reasons:
- To ensure you are properly logged in where this is necessary to use the site;
- To track your progress through the site so we can make improvements to the service we offer you; and/or
- To remember any preferences which the site may allow you to set
Cookies may be required to allow you to access and participate in certain areas of the Website. The cookies we store on your computer do not contain any personally identifiable information.
There are different types of cookies used for different purposes. The cookies we use are listed below under the four cookie categories proposed by the International Chamber of Commerce
Strictly necessary cookies
These are cookies that are directly required to fulfil an action requested by you, such as logging in or adding an item to a shopping basket.
Performance cookies
These are cookies used to improve a website, for example for analytics that let companies see how their site is used and where to make improvements.
We use these performance cookies:
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| Google Analytics | _utma | These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from and the pages they visited. | Google’s privacy policy |
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Functionality cookies
These are cookies that are needed for a specific piece of functionality, often as a result of something you’re doing as a user, but aren’t directly requested by you. For example, in order to stop you from being repeatedly offered a service that you have previously said no to.
We don't use any functionality cookies.
Targeting cookies
These cookies can be quite intrusive as they track a user’s browsing behaviour from website to website, often to be used for targeted advertising.
Capita does not set any targeting cookies ourselves, however they are used on our website by third parties (see below).
Third-party cookies
These are cookies used by an external party who provide additional functionality to our website.
Our website uses the following third-party cookies:
Targeting cookies
These cookies can be quite intrusive as they track a user’s browsing behaviour from website to website, often to be used for targeted advertising.
| Cookie | Name | Purpose | More information |
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| Add this | xtc | These cookies are placed by AddThis who provide our social sharing functionality. AddThis use these cookies to track you across any websites using the AddThis functionality so they can analyse your browsing behaviour and help advertisers to serve you adverts targeted to your interests. | AddThis’ privacy policy |
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Managing and Deleting Cookies
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