Cookie Policy

Alternative Costs

Alternative Costs may gather information and statistics collectively about all visitors to this Website which may include the use of cookies. Cookies are small amounts of information in the form of a file of letters and numbers which Alternative Costs store on your computer whilst you are browsing. Cookies make it easier for us to distinguish you from other users of our website and allows us to better understand the information you find useful or not, which will help us to improve our site. Alternative Costs will not use cookies to collect identifying information about you.



Our Cookie Use

The Alternative Costs website sets no long-term cookies. We use session cookies which as soon as the browser closes are removed. These are used in our enquiry forms and also support user authenticated areas such as our secure members area.



Google Analytic Cookies

Alternative Costs uses Google Analytics to analyse how our visitors use this Website. The Analytic cookies used by Google tracks information about how visitors interact with this website in an anonymous form, by means of cookies which are stored on users’ computers. Such information includes the amount of visitors to our Website, the pages they visit and where visitors have come from to the Website. We gather information from these findings to help improve our website. Google’s privacy policy is available at: http://www.google.com/privacypolicy.html



Third Party Site Cookies

On occasion we may decide to embed video content to support the information on this site from websites such as YouTube. If you visit a page that uses embedded content from YouTube for example, there is a chance you will be presented with cookies from these websites. Alternative Costs does not control the distribution of these cookies. If you are unsure about how their Cookie policy, you should check the relevant third party website for more information.

You can configure your web browser to refuse cookies, or to be informed if a cookie is set. You can find out how to do this by clicking “help” on your browser menu. Please be aware that restricting cookies can have an impact on the functionality of the site and the user experience of this site.

For more information about cookies visit www.allaboutcookies.org.