A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on 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; these allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors and see how visitors move around our website when they are using it.
This helps us improve our site, for example, by ensuring that users find what they are looking for easily.
Google Analytics/performance cookies allow us to:
– determine which domain to measure
– recognize you when you return to our site
– remember the number and time of previous visits
– remember information about the source of traffic
– determine the start and end of a session
– remember the visitor’s level of custom variable value.
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 most likely analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies. Cookies can be blocked 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.