The Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations require UK businesses and organisations running websites in the UK to obtain consent from visitors to their websites in order to store cookies on users' computers.
Currently cookies are set by Google Analytics that are deleted every time your web browser is closed. Details shown in the table below:
Cookie | Name | Purpose | More information |
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Google Analytics cookies | _utma _utmb _utmc _utmz |
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 vistors have come to the site from and the pages they visited. | Click here for an overview of privacy at Google |
For further guidance please visit the Information Commissioner's Office.