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To do this, we use tools which gather information about the pages you visit, how long you remain on them, how you got to them (e.g. via a search or through our navigation menus) and what you click on when you’re on them. We don’t collect or store any personal information, such as your name, address or IP address, so this information can’t be used to identify you. Name of cookie What does it do? How long it lasts _utma Records number of times you use the website 3 years _utmb Records when you get on the site When you close your web browser _utmc Logs when you left the site 30 minutes _utmz Allows us to see how you got to the site 6 months _ga Helps to record visitors’ use of the website without collecting personally identifiable data Two years _gat Helps to record visitors’ use of the website without collecting personally identifiable data When you close your web browser _gid Helps to record visitors’ use of the website without collecting personally identifiable data 24 hours catAccCookies Records your consent to use the cookies 2 Months __utmt used to throttle request rate 10 minutes Necessary functional cookies on our e-form site We use cookies to enable us to provide some of the more complex functionality on our websites, for example, where we aren’t just providing a web page of information, but one that’s interactive, such as an electronic form. In these instances, cookies are essential for those elements to work. They don’t contain any personal information and can’t be used to identify you. We also use cookies to monitor how you use our website so that we can make sure it’s meeting your needs and to give us an understanding of what we can change to make it better. To do this, we use tools which gather information about the pages you visit, how long you remain on them, how you got to them (e.g. via a search or through our navigation menus) and what you click on when you’re on them. We don’t collect or store any personal information, such as your name, address or IP address, so this information can’t be used to identify you. 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