Cookie policy
Information on Cookies
To improve the browsing experience, this site uses “cookies”. Cookies are small pieces of data that are temporarily stored in your browser’s memory. The data collected through cookies allow you to compare new and past visitors, understand how users navigate the website, and generally allow a better experience of using the site.
Cookies do not record any personal information about a user and any identifiable data will not be stored. If you wish to disable the use of cookies, you need to customize the settings on your computer by setting all cookies to be deleted or by activating a warning message when cookies are stored. To proceed without modifying the application of cookies, simply continue browsing.
Visit AboutCookies.org for more information on cookies and how they affect your browsing experience.
THE TYPES OF COOKIES WE USE
INDISPENSABLE COOKIES
These cookies are essential for navigating the entire site and using all its features, such as accessing the various protected areas of the site. Without these cookies some necessary services, such as filling out a form for a competition, cannot be used.
PERFORMANCE COOKIE
These cookies collect information on how users use a website, such as which pages are the most visited, or if you receive error messages from web pages. These cookies do not collect information that identifies a visitor. All information collected through cookies is aggregated and therefore anonymous. They are used only to improve the functioning of a website. By using our site, you agree that these cookies can be stored on your device.
FUNCTIONALITY COOKIES
Cookies allow the site to remember the choices made by the user (such as name, language or region of origin) and provide customized advanced features. These cookies can also be used to remember changes made to text size, fonts and other parts of web pages that can be customized. They can also be used to provide services that you have requested such as watching a video or commenting on a blog. The information collected by these types of cookies can be made anonymous and not able to monitor your browsing activity on other websites. By using our site, you agree that these cookies can be installed on your device.
HOW TO MANAGE COOKIES ON YOUR PC
If you wish to allow the use of cookies on our site, follow the instructions below, depending on the browser you use.
Google Chrome
Click on ‘Tools’ at the top of the browser window and select Options.
Click on the tab ‘Geeky stuff’, find the ‘Privacy’ section, and select the ‘Content settings’ button.
Now select ‘Allow local data to be set’.
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0, 7.0, 8.0, 9.0
Click on ‘Tools’ at the top of the browser window and select ‘Internet Options’, then click on the ‘Privacy’ tab.
To enable cookies in your browser, make sure the privacy level is set to Medium or below.
Setting the privacy level above the Middle will disable the use of cookies.
Mozilla Firefox
Click on ‘Tools’ at the top of the browser window and select ‘Options’.
Select the Privacy icon.
Click Cookies, then select “allow sites to use cookies”.
Safari
Click on the Cog icon at the top of the browser window and select the ‘Preferences’ option.
Click on ‘Protection’, select the option that says ‘Third-party blocking and advertising cookies’.
Click on ‘Save’.
HOW TO MANAGE COOKIES ON YOUR MAC
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 on OSX
Click ‘Explore’ at the top of the browser window and select the ‘Preferences’ option
Scroll down until you see ‘Cookies’ in the Receiving Files section.
Select the option “Don’t ask”.
Safari on OSX
Click ‘Safari’ at the top of the browser window and select the ‘Preferences’ option.
Click on ‘Security’ and then ‘Accept cookies’.
Select ‘Only from the site’.
Mozilla and Netscape on OSX
Click on ‘Mozilla’ or ‘Netscape’ at the top of the browser window and select the ‘Preferences’ option.
Scroll down until you see the cookies under “Privacy and security”.
Select “Enable cookies only for the source site”.
Opera
Click ‘Menu’ at the top of the browser window and select ‘Settings’.
Then select “Preferences”, select the “Advanced” tab.
Then select the option “Accept cookies”.
GOOGLE ANALYTICS
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses cookies, which are text files placed on your computer to allow the website to analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your anonymous IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States.
Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where this is required by law or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You can refuse to use cookies by selecting the appropriate setting on your browser, but by doing so you may not be able to use all the features of this site. Browsing the pages of the site, you consent to the processing of your data by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.
You can prevent Google from detecting a cookie that is generated and linked to your use of this site (including your IP address) by downloading and installing this browser plugin: http: //tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout? hl = en.
