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What are cookies?

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Cookies can last for different durations and will otherwise be known as ‘Session’ or ‘Persistent’ cookies depending on how long they are used:

• Session cookies only last for your online session and disappear from your computer or device when you close your browser.
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How do I turn cookies off?

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