Use of cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer when you use your browser to visit a website that uses cookies. They are widely used in order to make websites work, work more efficiently and to provide information to the owners of the site.

Cookies enable us to estimate our audience size and usage patterns, store information about your preferences, allowing us to customize our website according to your individual interests; and recognize you when you return to our website.

The table below explains the cookies we use and why.

Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purposes of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using the Bonnier Books website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.

COOKIE NAME EXPIRATION TIME PURPOSE
_gat_UA-134836064-1  session Used by Google Tag Manager to control the loading of a Google Analytics script tag.
_ga  2 years Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.
_gid session Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.

Read Google’s overview of privacy and safeguarding data.

How do I change my cookie settings?

If you do not wish us to collect cookies, you may set your browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. However, if you select this setting you may be unable to access certain parts of our Website. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, your system will continue to accept cookies when you direct your browser to our Website.

To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.

To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.