Cookies

The Hillycroft Fisheries website uses cookies, which is standard practice on most websites. Without them we cannot deliver a high quality online experience.

Some cookies collect anonymous information about your visit, which we use for monitoring purposes and to help us with future developments by understanding how our visitors use our website.

By using the Hillycroft Fisheries website you consent to cookies being used. If you do not consent you must disable cookies but accept that your visit will be restricted to only browsing the public pages, and certain features will not work correctly.

What is a cookie?

A cookie is a text file stored on your computer which contains information that can be used to track your movement between pages on a website. Without them, every page you visit would behave as if it was your first time on the website and not take into consideration any actions on previous pages. Cookies fall into four categories:

• Strictly necessary
• Performance
• Functionality
• Targeting/Advertising

Hillycroft Fisheries uses strictly necessary and performance cookies. For more information on the different types of cookies please see:http://www.international-chamber.co.uk/blog/2012/04/02/launch-of-icc-uk-cookie-guide/

Cookies set by Hillycroft Fisheries

Name: PHPSESSID

Purpose: Known as a session identifier, this allows our server to keep track of you as you navigate through the website so you don’t need to login twice for example. This is a strictly necessary cookie.

Typical content: 32 character string value (Example: ce859cde55799cce8c6de84fbeedb0a0)

Expires: When you close your browser

Cookies set by third parties

Provider: Google Analytics

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Purpose: These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use this website. We use the information to compile reports and to help improve the website. This is a performance cookie.

More information: Google privacy policy

Disabling cookies

You can choose to disable cookies in your browser options. Below are instructions on how to do this in the most popular browsers.

Microsoft Internet Explorer

• Click ‘Tools’ and then ‘Internet Options’ (If you don’t see ‘Tools’, press the ‘Alt’ key on your keyboard and it will show)
• Click on the ‘Privacy’ tab
• Select the appropriate setting

Mozilla Firefox

• Click ‘Tools’ and then ‘Options’ (If you don’t see ‘Tools’, press the ‘Alt’ key on your keyboard and it will show; on a Mac you need to click ‘Firefox’ and then ‘Preferences’)
• Click on the ‘Privacy’ tab
• Next to ‘Firefox will:’ choose ‘use custom settings for history’
• Select the appropriate setting

Safari

• Click ‘Edit’ and then ‘Preferences’ (If you don’t see ‘Edit’, press the ‘Alt’ key on your keyboard and it will show; on a Mac you need to click ‘Safari’ and then ‘Preferences’)
• Click on the ‘Privacy’ tab
• Select the appropriate setting

Google Chrome

• In the address bar type: chrome://chrome/settings/content
• Select the appropriate setting

Microsoft Edge

• Press the three dot ‘More Actions’ button
• Select Settings and then Advanced Settings at the bottom of the page
• In the dropdown menu for Cookies select preferred setting