Cookie policy

Application of this policy

This policy applies to all pages on our website and to all visitors to and users of our website. Although it is intended to address the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), we have applied it to all our visitors, regardless of their location.

Granting consent

Each new visitor to our website will be asked to give consent to the use of all the cookies that we intend to write. After 13 months, each visitor will be asked to renew their consent.

We store a cookie on your device to indicate that you have consented. We also create a record in our database so that, if the cookie is removed, we can still determine that you have consented.

Withholding consent

When a visitor withholds consent for any of the cookies, if they visit a page that uses those cookies, they will be asked again to give their consent.

Cookie descriptions

This list is the complete set of cookies that may be stored for this website.

Session variables

These are cookies that the website itself stores and that enable us to provide content on our pages. They are mainly used in our administrative pages, for which visitors need to provide a user ID and a password. All session variables are removed at the end of the session.

Cookies on user devices

A cookie named acceptcookies, containing the value accept is placed on every user device, with an expiry date 13 months ahead, signifying that the user has given permission for cookies.

ShareThis

These are cookies used by tools provided by ShareThis, including our link to Facebook. ShareThis is a member of the IAB, NAI, and DAA in the North American markets and EDAA in Europe. Click terms of use to view their terms of use.

As we do not carry advertising, there no cookies relating to advertisers. We do not knowingly share user data with any data collection or analytics organization.