Cookies on the LFB WebShop
What is 'Remember me'?
To make logging on easier when visiting this site in the future, you can tick the 'Remember me' box. This will pre-fill the email field on the login form with your email address. This is achieved by storing a Cookie on your computer that identifies you to the website. Your actual email address itself is not stored in the cookie.
Use of cookies on our site
A cookie is a piece of text that a website transfers to a directory on your computer's hard disk, so that the website can remember who you are. This text file is known as a ‘cookie’.
A cookie will typically contain the name of the website from which the cookie has come, the "lifetime" of the cookie, and a value, usually a randomly generated unique number.
Two types of cookies are used on these websites:
Session cookies
Which are temporary cookies that remain in the cookie file of your browser until you leave the site.
Persistent cookies
Which remain in the cookie file of your browser for much longer (though how long will depend on the lifetime of the specific cookie). Cookies can help a website to arrange content to match your preferred choices. Most major websites use cookies.
Our cookies cannot be used by themselves to identify you.
Find out more about cookies at http://www.allaboutcookies.org/cookies/
How we use cookies on our site and what information we collect
Session cookies
- To allow you to carry information across pages of our site and avoid having to re-enter information
- To allow you to maintain a shopping basket
- Within registration to allow you to access stored information
Persistent cookies
- To help us recognise you as a unique visitor (just a number) when you return to our website and to allow us to tailor content or advertisements to match your preferred interests or to avoid showing you the same adverts repeatedly
- Within research surveys to ensure you are not invited to complete a questionnaire too often or after you have already done so
Third party cookies
Third parties serve persistent cookies via this site. These are used for the following purposes:
- To compile anonymous, aggregated statistics that allow us to understand how users interact with our site and to help us improve the structure of our website. We cannot identify you personally in this way
- To serve advertisements on our site and track whether these advertisements are clicked on by users
- To control how often a particular advertisement is shown
- To tailor preferences
- To count the number of anonymous users of our site
- To provide security within shopping baskets or transactions
Disabling / enabling cookies
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies by modifying the settings in your browser. However, you may not be able to use all the interactive features of our site if cookies are disabled.
You have two options if you wish to disable cookies:
1) You may opt out of the third party cookies used on this site by following a few simple steps which can be found at http://www.websidestory.com/privacy/
2) You may disable cookies through your browser by following the instructions found at http://www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies/