Cookie Policy
Use of
cookies by Law Society of Northern Ireland
Cookies
are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile phone by
websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work,
or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of
the site.
Information
about our use of cookies
Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other
users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when
you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site. By continuing to
browse the site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we
store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. Cookies
contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive.
We use the following cookies:
- Strictly
necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the
operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable
you to log into secure areas of our website or use a shopping cart.
- Analytical/performance
cookies.
They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how
visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to
improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are
finding what they are looking for easily.
- Functionality
cookies.
These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This
enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and
remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or
region).
- Targeting
cookies.
These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited
and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our
website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your
interests. We may
also share this information with third parties for this purpose.
You can find more information about the individual
cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:
Cookie
|
Name
|
Duration
|
More information
|
ASP.NET_SessionId
|
www.lawsoc-ni.org
|
On Browser close
|
Website functionality
|
Currency
|
www.lawsoc-ni.org
|
On browser close
|
Ecommerce functionality
|
CustomerName
|
www.lawsoc-ni.org
|
On browser close
|
Website functionality
|
NID
|
www.google.com
|
6 months
|
Google Preferences
|
UULE
|
www.google.com
|
1 day
|
Google Preferences & Maps
|
__utma
|
www.lawsoc-ni.org
|
1 day
|
Google Analytics
|
__utmb
|
www.lawsoc-ni.org
|
1 day
|
Google Analytics
|
__utmc
|
www.lawsoc-ni.org
|
1 day
|
Google Analytics
|
__utmt
|
www.lawsoc-ni.org
|
1 day
|
Google Analytics
|
__utmz
|
www.lawsoc-ni.org
|
1 day
|
Google Analytics
|
cartSubTotal
|
www.lawsoc-ni.org
|
On browser close
|
Website functionality
|
cookiePolicy
|
www.lawsoc-ni.org
|
1 hour
|
Website functionality
|
idCustomer
|
www.lawsoc-ni.org
|
On browser close
|
Website functionality
|
idCustomerType
|
www.lawsoc-ni.org
|
On browser close
|
Website functionality
|
idDbSession
|
www.lawsoc-ni.org
|
On browser close
|
Website functionality
|
int_TotalCartItems
|
www.lawsoc-ni.org
|
On browser close
|
Website functionality
|
str_IdCustomer
|
www.lawsoc-ni.org
|
On browser close
|
Website functionality
|
str_IdDbSession
|
www.lawsoc-ni.org
|
On browser close
|
Website functionality
|
str_IdDbSessionCart
|
www.lawsoc-ni.org
|
On browser close
|
Website functionality
|
Please note that third parties (including, for example,
advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic
analysis services) may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These
cookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies.
Turning cookies
off
You can
usually switch cookies off by adjusting your browser settings to stop it from
accepting cookies (Learn how here). Doing so however will likely
limit the functionality of ours and a large proportion of the world's websites
as cookies are a standard part of most modern websites.
Granting
us permission to use cookies
If the
settings on your software that you are using to view this website (your
browser) are adjusted to accept cookies we take this, and your continued use of
our website, to mean that you are fine with this. Should you wish to remove or
not use cookies from our site you can do this through your browser settings,
however doing so will likely mean that our site will not work as you would
expect.
Opting
out of cookie usage
If you
want to control which cookies you accept, you can configure your browser to
accept all cookies or to alert you every time a cookie is offered by a
website's server. Most browsers automatically accept cookies. You can set your
browser option so that you will not receive cookies and you can also delete
existing cookies from your browser. You may find that some parts of the site
will not function properly if you have refused cookies.
Most web
browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To
find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set
and how to manage and delete them, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org/.