Site Cookies

The tables below, explains the cookies we use and why:

Session Cookies

Name Purpose
MMCSESSION1
MMCSESSION2
Session Cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable us to establish if, you are logged into the site and to maintain user information for the period of the browsing session. These session cookies expire and are deleted after a browser session is closed.

Google ReCaptcha

Name Purpose
1P_JAR
APISID
CONSENT
NID
HSID
SAPISID
SID SIDCC
These are essential site cookies, used by the google reCAPTCHA to verify the user is human. These cookies use a unique identifier for tracking purposes.

Google Analytics

Name Purpose
_ga
_gid
_gat
__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 cookies collect information including the number of visitors to the site, if they have visited before, where visitors have come from and the pages they have viewed.

Google Analytics

Google Analytics uses traffic log cookies to gain information about the use that is made of pages on the applicable Site. We use the information from these cookies to generate reports on the usage of the applicable Site, which are used for evaluation and analysis. The purpose is to improve the Site by tailoring them to the needs of users. In such cases, no data, which is itself specific to any identifiable user is retained.

As a user you can opt out of this process of collecting traffic log data. To do so please visit the following site which provides a browser add-on that enables a user to opt out.

http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Miscellaneous

All modern browsers allow you to change your cookie settings. These settings will typically be found in the 'options' or 'preferences' menu of your browser. To understand these settings, the following links may be helpful, otherwise you should use the 'Help' option in your browser for more details. We do not recommend turning cookies off when using the Site, as this will prevent you from using many of the services on the relevant Site to which the cookies apply. For further information about cookies and how to control their use, please visit the following third party educational resources: www.allaboutcookies.org and http://www.youronlinechoices.eu