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What is in a cookie?
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What to do if you don’t want cookies to be set
Some people find the concept of cookies intrusive. If you prefer, it is possible to block cookies or even to delete cookies that have already been set; but you need to be aware that you might negatively affect the manner in which this website responds to you and may prevent you from using certain parts of the site.
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What Cookies do we use?
This website uses the following external tracking services:
- Google Analytics Universal Tracking
- Google AdWords Conversion
- Google AdWords Remarketing
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyse how website visitors interact with our website. We use this information to identify trends and help us improve our website. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form about visitors to the site, including what pages they visited, how long they stay on each page for and the number of clicks.
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Google Adwords
This website uses cookies to track conversions from the sites Adwords marketing campaigns and also for the purpose of addressing visitors via remarketing campaigns with online advertising at a later point in time within the Google advertising network. For the placing of remarketing adverts, third parties such as Google Cookies use this current website on the basis of a visit. You, as a user, have option of deactivating the use of cookies via Google by visiting the Google deactivation page.
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