Cookies

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About cookies

Cookies are small files which sit on your computer and record specific interactions between you and this website, and in some cases, other websites. These cookies allow us to distinguish you from other users of the website which helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website, and also allows us to improve our site. This information is sometimes shared with third parties.

First party cookies are set by IE Cambridge. Third party cookies are set by other companies, such as analytics providers. Cookies may be ‘essential’, which enable the services we offer, or ‘non-essential’, which help us to understand how our services are being used (analytics). Session cookies expire (are deleted) when you close your browser session, whereas persistent cookies remain until they either expire or are actively deleted by you via your browser settings. Expiration dates are set in the cookies themselves and may vary in length, depending on the purposes of the cookie.

We currently use the following cookies:

Analytics and customisation
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