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Cookies we use to improve our service
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Google Analytics stores information about:
- the pages you visit in this service
- how long you spend on each page
- how you got to the site
- what you click on while you’re visiting the site
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- any of your personal details, for example, your name
- what you enter into pages on this site
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Lets Google Analytics know which pages you visit | Up to 2 years |
Essential cookies
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Your progress when using the service
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Saves your progress through the service | When you close this website |
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Ensures your forms are kept private | When you close this website |
Settings you’ve chosen
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Saves the choices you make about cookies on this page | 1 year |