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Cookies used on the Steve Morgan Foundation website
Steve Morgan Foundation uses Google Analytics cookies to monitor our website performance. When you visit our website we will place the following cookies on your computer:
Cookie
Description
Duration
Type
GPS
This cookie is set by Youtube and registers a unique ID for tracking users based on their geographical location
1years 19days 14hours 52minutes
Analytics
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE
This cookie is set by Youtube. Used to track the information of the embedded YouTube videos on a website.
1years 19days 19hours 11minutes
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YSC
This cookies is set by Youtube and is used to track the views of embedded videos.
Performance
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This cookie is installed by Google Analytics. The cookie is used to calculate visitor, session, campaign data and keep track of site usage for the site’s analytics report. The cookies store information anonymously and assign a randomly generated number to identify unique visitors.
1years 20days 8hours 23minutes
Analytics
_gid
This cookie is installed by Google Analytics. The cookie is used to store information of how visitors use a website and helps in creating an analytics report of how the wbsite is doing. The data collected including the number visitors, the source where they have come from, and the pages viisted in an anonymous form.
1years 19days 14hours 54minutes
Analytics
_gat_gtag_UA_145038415_1
This cookie is installed by Google Analytics. The cookie is used to throttle request rate.
1years 19days 14hours 52minutes
Analytics
test_cookie
This cookie is set by doubleclick.net. The purpose of the cookie is to determine if the users’ browser supports cookies.
1years 19days 14hours 52minutes
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Used by Google DoubleClick and stores information about how the user uses the website and any other advertisement before visiting the website. This is used to present users with ads that are relevant to them according to the user profile.
1years 20days 8hours 23minutes
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How do we use the information we collect?
Steve Morgan Foundation uses cookies to analyse how visitors use our site. We may then use the information we collect to make changes or improvements to the site. For example if we discovered that some pages are rarely visited we may decide to remove them, or rewrite them to make them more helpful and relevant.
The cookies we use do not collect any personal information. All the information collected is combined into one anonymous data source.
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