Privacy policy and cookies

Data protection

We do not collect or process any of your personal information when you visit this website.

If you are a member of the pension fund and would like to know what personal information we hold and how we use it, please contact us for a copy of our privacy policy. Our contact details can be found in the About > Contact us section of the website.

IP addresses and cookies

We may collect information about your computer. We may obtain information about your general internet usage by using a cookie file which is stored on the hard drive of your computer. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive.

Cookies are small text files located in browser directories. Cookies are used to enhance a user's experience by ensuring the websites work efficiently, perform certain functions and to provide information to the website owners. Some of the cookies used are essential for the site to operate. We may collect information about your computer, including where available your IP address, operating system and browser type and for system administration. This is statistical data about our users' browsing actions and patterns, and does not identify any individual.

Further details on the cookies used in this site appear in the table below:

Name of Cookie

Purpose & Type

Activated

Duration

Third party cookies

ARRAffinity

This cookie is set by websites run on the Windows Azure cloud platform. It is used for load balancing to make sure the visitor page requests are routed to the same server in any browsing session.

On visit

Browser session

__cfduid

Cookie associated with sites using CloudFlare, used to speed up page load times. It does not contain any user identification information.

On visit

1 month

Google analytics

These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from, and the pages they visited. You can find more information at Privacy at Google.

_gat

Used to throttle request rate.

On visit

10 minutes

_ga

Used to distinguish users.

On visit

2 years

_gid

Used to distinguish unique users and pages that users have seen.

On visit

24 hours

Initiated by you

The following cookies are essential to the normal operation of our website, and do not store any personal information.

cc_cookie_accept

This cookie records if you have accepted cookies on this site.

On accepting cookies

12 months

 

You can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser which allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use our browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all of parts of our site. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, our system will issue cookies as soon as you visit our site. To find out more about cookies, including how to manage and block them, please visit www.allaboutcookies.org. To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, please visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.