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Cookies used on this website
| Provider | Cookie | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Analytics | _ga | This helps us count how many people visit our website by tracking if you’ve visited before | 2 years |
| Google Analytics | _gid | This helps us count how many people visit our website by tracking if you’ve visited before | 24 hours |
| Google Analytics | _gat | Used to manage the rate at which page view requests are made | 10 minutes |
| This website | cookie_msg_hide | Used to know if you've previously hidden the cookies information messages on our site | 1000 days |
| This website | participate_msg_hide | Used to know if you've previously hidden the 'get involved' popup message that links users to the participate page | 1000 days |
| This website | csrftoken | A token used to enhance the security of the site by preventing Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks | 1 year |
| This website | sessionid | Used to maintain your session when you're logged into your account on the website | 2 weeks |