Cookie Policy
Cookie policy
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.
We do not make use of cookies to collect any private or personally identifiable information.
The technical platform of this website, does use cookies solely to aid the proper technical functioning of the website. The cookies used in this website does not collect or disclose any personal information about you as a visitor.
In compliance with EU legislation, the following table lists the use of cookies on this web site:
Table explaining different Cookie names |
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Cookie Name |
Purpose |
More information |
JSESSION ID | used to maintain some context for logged in users; to provide anti-XSS and XSRF security verification for submitted Forms. | Expires on session end (20 minutes). |
useTextOnly |
This is used to store whether you are in textOnly mode or not. Persistent for three months. |
N/A |
setString |
This is used to store user preferences for viewing sites in textOnly mode e.g. font-size and colour. Persistent for one month. |
N/A |
SKSession |
This cookie has two functions. Firstly it serves as a session cookie for extranet users. Without this cookie, an extranet user will have to login to each individual page in the extranet. It also enables us to track the pages that a user visits while they navigate around the site. |
N/A |
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. |
Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings.To see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.allaboutcookies.org to find out more about cookies.