COOKIES.

This site uses cookies – small text files that are placed on your machine to help the site provide a better user experience. In general, cookies are used to retain user preferences, store information for things like shopping baskets, and provide anonymised tracking data to third party applications like Google Analytics. As a rule, cookies will make your browsing experience better. However, you may prefer to disable cookies on this site and on others. The most effective way to do this is to disable cookies in your browser. We suggest consulting the Help section of your browser or taking a look at the About Cookies website which offers guidance for all modern browsers

HOW WE USE COOKIES.

Our website uses a number of cookies. A cookie is a small file that is stored on your computer to allow us to distinguish you from other users of the website. This helps to provide you with the best experience when you browse our website.

The cookies we use are either:

• Cookies that allow us to recognise when visitors return to the website
• Cookies that make it easier for you to log in and out of the website
• Cookies that store your website preferences

A cookie does not gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us. None of the information can be accessed by third parties.

YOUR COOKIE PREFERENCES.

You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer.

COOKIES USED BY THIS WEBSITE.

See below for more information on the individual cookies we use:

• • Name: COOKIE-OPTION
    Description: This is required to store your cookie preferences as set on this page.
  • Name: GEO
    Description: If you allow the website to know your location, this cookie stores the information so you will not be asked again for the next 30 days.
  • Name: #-VB4
    Description: This cookie determines whether you are a new or returning visitor.
  • Name: FB_PUBLISH_(various)
    Description: If you use the ‘connect with Facebook’ feature, the website may publish articles you have read to your Facebook profile. This cookie keeps a record of any content published to avoid creating repeat posts.
  • Names: PHPSESSID, SS_ID, SS_SS_ID, UID, USERNAME, LOGIN_AUTH
    Description: These cookies contain data which allows you to remain logged in between visits.