LEW Techniques Ltd website cookie policy

Use of cookies by LEW Techniques Ltd

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. This website makes use of necessary and optional cookies. Optional cookies are used for statistic and marketing purposes to allow us to continue improving our website; you have the option to disable these cookies. The table below explains the cookies LEW Techniques Ltd uses on this website (www.lewtec.co.uk) and why.

Necessary cookies

Necessary cookies help make the website useable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Cookie

Name

Purpose

Server cookie

SERVERID

Assigns the visitor to a specific server – this function is necessary for the functionality of the website.

This cookie sends data to the United Kingdom.

This cookie is necessary for the operation of the website. It is a session cookie.

Session ID cookie

swpm_session

Identifies the logged in user. A unique session ID is linked to the user so that they are identified while navigating the website. The user is logged out when cookie expires.

This cookie sends data to the United Kingdom.

This cookie is necessary for the operation of the website. It is a session cookie.

Browser support cookie

wordpress_test_cookie

Used to check if the user’s browser supports cookies.

This cookie sends data to the United Kingdom.

This cookie is necessary for the operation of the website. It is a session cookie.

Statistic cookies

Statistic cookies help LEW Techniques Ltd understand how visitors to the website interact with it by collecting and reporting information anonymously. You can find out how to disable these cookies in the ‘How do I change my cookie settings?’ section below.

Universal Analytics (Google)

_ga

_gat
_gid

Cookie category: statistics

Used to collect information about how visitors use our website. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the website. The cookies collect information in a way that does not directly identify anyone, including the number of visitors to the website, where visitors have come to the website from and the pages they visited.
Read Google’s overview of privacy and safeguarding data

The _ga and _gid cookies register unique IDs that are used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. The _ga cookie expires after two years, and the _gid cookie expires after one day.

The _gat cookie is used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate. This cookie expires after one day.

These cookies send data to the United States.

How do I change my cookie settings?

You can choose your cookie preferences by clicking on the ‘Okay’ or ‘Disable optional cookies’ buttons in the cookie notice bar. You may need to refresh your page for your settings to take effect.

Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

Find out how to manage cookies on popular browsers:

To find information relating to other browsers, visit the browser developer’s website.

To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.