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How we use cookies

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  • measure how you use the website so it can be updated and improved based on your needs
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Google Analytics 4

This site uses Google Analytics 4 to collect information about how you use this website. We do this to help make sure the site is meeting the needs of its users and to help us make improvements.

Google Analytics 4 stores information about:

  • how long you spend on the site
  • how you got to the site
  • what you click on while you’re visiting the site

We do not collect or store your personal information (for example your name or address) so this information can’t be used to identify who you are. We do not allow Google to use or share our analytics data. Google Analytics 4 sets the following cookies:

Name Purpose Expires
_ga This helps us count how many people visit the site by tracking if you’ve visited before. 2 years
_ga_<container-id> This works in conjunction with _ga, to help us count how many people visit the site by tracking if you’ve visited before. 2 years
_gid This helps us count how many people visit the site by tracking if you’ve visited before. 24 hours
_gat Used to manage the rate at which page view requests are made. 10 minutes

Facebook Pixel

Name Purpose Expires
_fbp [x3] Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. 3 months
lastExternalReferrer Detects how the user reached the website by registering their last URL-address. Persistent
lastExternalReferrerTime Detects how the user reached the website by registering their last URL-address. Persistent