COOKIE POLICY
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What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone or other devices when you access the internet.
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Why are cookies essential to the Thames River Party Boats website?
This website, along with many others, uses cookies. Cookies let users navigate around sites and (where appropriate) let us tailor the content to fit the needs of our site's visitors. Without cookies enabled we can't guarantee that the website and your experience of it are as we intended it to be.
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None of the cookies we use to collect your personal information and they can’t be used to identify you.
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Types of cookies
The length of time a cookie stays on your device depends on its type. We use two types of cookies on our websites.
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Session (Transient) cookies: these cookies are erased when you close your browser and do not collect information from your computer. They typically store information in the form of a session identification that does not personally identify the user.
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Persistent (Permanent/Stored) cookies: these cookies are stored on your hard drive until they expire (i.e based on a set expiration date) or until you delete them. These cookies are used to collect identifying information about the user, such as Web surfing behavior or user preferences for a specific site.
Opt-out
In order to provide website visitors with more choice on how data is collected by Google Analytics, Google has developed the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on. The add-on communicates with the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js) to stop data being sent to Google Analytics. The Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on does not affect usage of the website in any other way. A link to further information on the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on is provided below for your convenience.
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http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=None
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For more information on the usage of cookies by Google Analytics please see the Google website. A link to the privacy advice for this product is provided below for your convenience.
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http://www.google.com/analytics/learn/privacy.html
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Disabling Cookies
If you would like to restrict the use of cookies you can control this in your Internet browser. Links to advice on how to do this for the most popular Internet browsers are provided below for convenience and will be available for the Internet browser of your choice either online or via the software help (normally available via key F1).
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Internet Explorer
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows7/Block-enable-or-allow-cookies
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Google Chrome
https://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=en-GB&answer=95647&p=cpn_cookies
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Mozilla Firefox
http://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/Blocking%20cookies
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Apple Safari
https://support.apple.com/kb/PH21411?locale=en_US&viewlocale=en_US
