Cookies Policy
Cookies are information packets sent by web servers to web browsers and stored by the web browsers. The information is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server. This enables a web server to identify which web browsers are accessing their site, typically to improve the user experience.
cookie usage
Sapphire uses cookies to offer a better online experience to visitors. They also enables us to measure and improve our service, improve security and store preferences. Sapphire uses Google Analytics to analyse the use of this website. Google Analytics generates statistical and other information about website use by means of cookies, which are stored on users’ computers. The information generated relating to our website is used to create reports about the use of the website. Google will store and use this information. Google’s privacy policy is available here.
How long do cookies last on my computer?
Session cookies – once your browser is close, these cookies finished. They are not stored and are usually used to track the pages that you visit, so information can be customised that particular visit. Persistent cookies – these are stored on your hard drive until they expire, or until deleted. These may, for example, be used to remember your preferences when you use the site.
refusing cookies
Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies. In Internet Explorer, you can refuse all cookies by clicking ‘Tools’, ‘Internet Options’, ‘Privacy’, and selecting ‘Block all cookies’, using the sliding selector. In Firefox, you can adjust your cookies settings by clicking ‘Tools’, ‘Options’ and ‘Privacy’. Blocking cookies may have a negative impact upon the usability of some websites.
This website will not share any personal information with third parties.
