Cookies
Cookies are small files saved on your phone, tablet or computer when you visit a website.
We use cookies to make this website work and collect information about how you use our service.
Essential cookies (strictly necessary)
We use essential cookies to keep your information secure while you use this service and to remember whether you accept or reject analytics cookies. We do not need to ask permission to use them.
| Name | Purpose | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| cookies_policy | Contains your cookie settings. | 1 year |
| session | Contains a random identifier. This allows forms to be submitted and email address ownership to be confirmed securely. | 8 hours |
Analytics cookies (optional)
We use Google Analytics software to understand how people use BICS. We do this to help make sure this service meets the needs of its users and to help us make improvements.
We do not use Google Analytics to collect or store your personal information (for example your name or email address) so this information cannot be used to identify who you are.
We do not allow Google to use or share our analytics data.
Google Analytics stores information about:
- the pages you visit
- how long you spend on each page
- how you arrived at the website
- what you click on while you visit the website
- the device and browser you use
- your approximate location
| Name | Purpose | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Contains a random identifier generated per visitor. This allows us to count how many people visit this website by telling us if you've visited before. | Up to 2 years |
| _ga_[random identifer] | Contains a random identifier generated per visit. This allows us to track what you do during an individual visit to this website. | Up to 2 years |