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Cookies allow you to navigate between pages efficiently, storing your preferences, and generally improving your experience of a website. Cookies make the interaction between you and the website faster and easier. If a website doesn’t use cookies, it will think you are a new visitor every time you move to a new page on the site.

Some websites also use cookies to target their advertising or marketing messages based for example, on your location and/or browsing habits.Cookies may be set by the website you are visiting (‘first party cookies’) or they may be set by other websites who run content on the page you are viewing (‘third party cookies’).

What is a cookie?
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How we use cookies
To track how visitors reach our site, we use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google. Google Analytics uses cookies to help us to analyse how users use the site. Find our more about how these cookies are used on the Google Privacy site

How to control cookies
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