Cookies Policy
We respect the privacy of all visitors to our website. This Cookie Policy outlines our policy concerning the use of cookies on this website. We may update our Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect any changes in technology or legislation which may affect the way in which cookies are used by us and how you as a user, can manage them.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files sent from a website and stored in the user’s web browser while the user is browsing a website. When users visit the same website again, the browser sends cookies back to the website allowing the website to recognise the user and remember things like personalised details or preferences. More information about cookies and details of how to manage or disable them can be found on www.aboutcookies.org.
Please note that if you choose to opt-out of receiving cookies, you may lose some features and/or functionality of this website.
Which cookies do we use?
When you use this website the following types of cookies can be set on your device:
1) Performance cookies
| Cookie Name | Expiration Time | Description |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | 2 years | Used to distinguish users. These cookies allow us to count page visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site, using a service provided by Google Analytics. |
| _gid | 24 hours | Used to distinguish users. These cookies allow us to count page visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site, using a service provided by Google Analytics. |
| _gat | 1 minute | Used to throttle request rate. These cookies allow us to count page visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site, using a service provided by Google Analytics. |
2) Functional cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced and more personal features. For example we use cookies to remember your selections for donations in “The Christmas Catalogue” to make your user experience easier while placing a donation. For more information on how to manage cookies, including opting-out of functional cookies please visit: www.aboutcookies.org.
3) Third-party cookies
Some cookies that have been set on our website are not related to the services provided directly by this website. When you visit a page with content embedded from, for example, YouTube or Facebook, these service providers may set their own cookies on your web browser. Cookies are set on this site by the following third parties: facebook.com, google.com and docs.google.com
We do not control the use of these cookies and cannot access them due to the way that cookies work, as cookies can only be accessed by the party who originally set them. You should check the third party websites for more information about these cookies.