On occasion, we may gather information about your computer for our services and to provide statistical information regarding the use of our website to our advertisers. Such information will not identify you personally – it is statistical data about our visitors and their use of our site. This statistical data does not identify any personal details whatsoever. Similarly to the above, we may gather information about your general Internet use by using a cookie file. Where used, these cookies are downloaded to your computer automatically. This cookie file is stored on the hard drive of your computer, as cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer’s hard drive. They help us to improve our website and the service that we provide to you.

All computers have the ability to decline cookies. This can be done by activating the setting on your browser which enables you to decline the cookies. Please note that should you choose to decline cookies; you may be unable to access particular parts of our website. Our advertisers may also use cookies, over which we have no control. Such cookies (if used) would be downloaded once you click on advertisements on our website.

How to control your cookie preferences

You have full control over your cookie preferences for each website you use.

You can edit your cookie preferences by following the steps below (For browsers not listed below, we recommend that you refer to the ‘help’ menu in your chosen browser):

Google Chrome

Click the spanner icon on the browser toolbar

Select ‘Settings’

Click ‘Show advanced settings’

In the ‘Privacy’ section, click the ‘Content settings’ button

In the ‘Cookies’ section, you can change the following cookie settings:

• Delete cookies
• Block cookies by default
• Allow cookies by default
• Make exceptions from specific cookies or domains

Firefox

From the ‘Tools’ menu select ‘Options’

Select the ‘Privacy’ tab

Select the ‘Cookies’ option if available, otherwise select ‘Use custom settings for history’ from the ‘Firefox will’ drop down menu

Choose your preferred cookie settings

Internet Explorer 7+

From the ‘Tools’ menu, click ‘Internet options’

Select the ‘Privacy’ tab

Move the slider to your preferred level of privacy

For more detailed cookie options, click on ‘Advanced’ and check the ‘Override automatic cookie handling’ box, then modify your settings