What about cookies?
Our site uses cookies to keep track of how often you visit our site, previous purchases and to deliver content specific to your interests. (A cookie is a piece of information that is stored on your computer's hard drive by your web browser which tracks your movements within websites.) Most browsers are automatically set to accept cookies but usually you can alter the settings of your browser to prevent automatic acceptance. If you choose not to receive cookies, you may still use most of the features of our website, excluding the ability to purchase items.
We use cookies on this site for four purposes:
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to protect ourselves against automated raids on our data. For this reason, we only permit access to users who allow cookies; and
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to identify registered users, to make their logging-in easier, and to maintain them as logged-in throughout their visit to our site; and
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to track visitors' use of our site so that we can better understand what use they make of it; and
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to keep track of visitors from partner sites so that we can know where our subscribers come from.
Third party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to our website. Google's use of the DoubleClick cookie enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users that are based on your visit to our sites and/or other sites across the Internet. Users may opt out of using the DoubleClick cookie for interest-based advertising by visiting Ads Settings.
We will not under any circumstance (unless required to do so by law) share cookie data with any other party. We will not under any circumstances use spyware or other intrusive programs.