A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store in your browser or on your computer’s hard drive, if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer’s hard drive. We use Google analytics/performance cookies; they allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors, as well as see how visitors move around our website when using it.
This helps us improve the performance of our website, for example by ensuring that users easily find what they are looking for.
Google analytics/performance cookies allow us to:
– determine which domain to measure
– recognize you when you return to our website
– remember the number and time of previous visits
– remember information about the traffic source
– determine the start and end of the session
– Remember the value of visitor-level custom variables.
Please note that third parties (including, for example, external service providers such as web traffic analysis services) may also use cookies that we cannot control. These cookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies. You can block cookies by activating a setting in your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you block all cookies (including essential cookies) in your browser settings, you may not be able to access all or parts of our website.