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Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. The table below explains the cookies we use and why.
| Cookie name | Purpose |
| AWSELB | Our website uses a “load balancer” to direct web page requests to multiple servers. This cookie ensures that a visitor always gets directed to the same server, which ensures correct website behaviour. |
| _ga, _gat, _gid | These cookies are set and used by Google Analytics (as described above). See our privacy policy for details on analytics |
| wfvt_, wordfence_verified Human | Our website uses “Wordfence”, a security plugin. These cookies help it distinguish between malicious visitors to the website and genuine website users. |
| _cfduid | Our website uses “Cloudflare”, a performance and security system. This cookie helps it determine trusted visitors to the website. |
| PHPSESSID | Users of the application management system may see this cookie. It is used to allow a user to log in and stay logged in for a period of time. It is essential for the function of the application management system. |
Web browsers also offer control over cookies through the browser settings, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.