Web browser cookies
Our Site may use “cookies” to enhance the User experience. These cookies collect information about how people are using our websites, for example, which pages are visited most often, how people are moving from one link to another and if a particular user experiences error messages on certain pages. All information these cookies collect is grouped together with information from other people’s use of our websites. Overall, these cookies provide us with analytical information about how our websites are performing and how we can improve them.
- Remember your stored preferences on this Website.
- Present relevant content to you when you visit this Website.
- Analyze visitor behaviour and
- Facilitate another similar type of activity.
Our Site may use cookies to enhance the User experience. User’s web browser places cookies on their hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. Users may choose to set their web browser to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If they do so, note that some parts of the Site may not function properly.
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
How long will cookies stay on your browsing device?
The length of time a cookie will stay on your browsing device depends on whether it is a “persistent” or “session” cookie. Session cookies will only stay on your device until you stop browsing the website that has set the cookie. Persistent cookies stay on your browsing device after you have finished browsing a particular website, until they are deleted or until they expire.
Cookies by third parties
Other cookies are placed on your browsing device by third parties when you visit our websites. Third parties setting cookies from our websites will be providing a service to us or a function of the website, but we do not always control how third-party cookies are used. Some third parties may use cookies to help gather information about your browsing activity so that they can deliver website advertising to you that is relevant to your interests.
How to Manage and Disable Cookies
If you do not want us to recognize your device, please configure your Internet browser to erase all cookies from your device, to block all cookies or to receive a warning before a cookie is stored. You can control the use of cookies at the individual browser level. Refer to the following links for information to deactivate cookies in commonly used browsers:
- Mozilla Firefox and here
- Internet Explorer
- Google Chrome and here
- Safari