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This site does not identify it’s users and but does use cookies, though. That is because we use Google Analytics, a popular web analytics service which uses cookies to help us to count the number of people that visit this site and to analyse how they use it (e.g. we can determine which pages on our site are the most popular ones). The information generated by the cookies about your use of our website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of our website, compiling reports on website activity and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Google undertakes not to associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. If you want to delete these cookies, please follow the instructions on how to delete cookies.