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Cookie Policy

Introduction

This website uses ‘cookies’, which are small data files that are used as unique identifiers. They are sent from the website’s servers to your computer or mobile phone and stored on your device and may then be sent back to our website’s servers with updated data as you browse our website.

Cookies are used to record information about your preferences as you browse our website, which allows us to improve your experience by tailoring the website accordingly. Cookies can also be used to identify you every time you revisit our website.

A ‘session cookie’ will expire at the end of your browsing session once you close your web browser; ‘persistent cookies’ on the other hand have a set expiry date and will be stored on your computer until either this date is reached, or you delete your cookies using your browser settings.

How We Use Cookies

The following is a list of cookies used by our website, and what they are used for:

Cookie Name Cookie Type Description
PHPSESSID ASP.NET_ SessionId Session Cookie The Britbet website uses a session cookie to maintain information about each visit to the website and enable core site functionality. This cookie does not contain any personal information, and only lasts for the duration of your visit, being deleted as soon as you close your web browser.
AWSELB Load Balancer Cookie This cookie is essential to help ensure that the website loads efficiently by distributing visits across multiple web servers. The cookie does not contain any personal information, and only lasts for the duration of your visit, being deleted as soon as you close your web browser.
_utma, _utmb, _utmc, _utmz Google Analytics This cookie allows us to count page visits and traffic sources, so we can measure and improve the performance of our site, using a service provided by Google Analytics. For more information about Google’s privacy policy, please use this link www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy

Third-Party Cookies

This website uses the following third-party suppliers and partners who may also set cookies on your computer or mobile phone as you browse our website. If you would like to know more about how these third-parties use cookies to collect and store your data, please use the links below:

Cookie Name Cookie Type Description
_gads Double Click Cookie This cookie is installed by Google to collect anonymous data on your browsing behaviour, and serve content, advertisements, and other information to you based on your interests. Please note that no personally identifiable information is recorded. For more information please visit https://policies.google.com/privacy
wordpress_[hash], wordpress_logged_in_[hash], wordpress_test_cookie, wp-settings-1, wp-settings-time-1 Cookies created by WordPress to test for availability of browser features or manage user sessions. [hash] represents where a long alphanumeric string would be to represent a certain logged in user.

Please note that, where we embed content from third-party sites such as YouTube, you may also have cookies from these third-party websites installed on your device. Britbet Racing LLP does not control these cookies and you should check the privacy policy of the relevant website for more information.

Blocking Cookies

Most web browsers (Firefox, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Opera, Safari etc.) will allow you to block cookies from being installed on your device via your browser settings.

• Firefox – http://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/Cookies
• Internet Explorer – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/196955
• Google Chrome – http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=95647
• Safari – http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?path=Safari/3.0/en/9277.html
• Opera – http://www.opera.com/browser/tutorials/security/privacy/
Please be aware that restricting the use of cookies may impact on the functionality of our website.

Deleting Cookies

Most web browsers (Firefox, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Opera, Safari etc.) will allow you to delete selected / all cookies currently installed on your device. Depending on your browser, further information can be obtained via the following links:
• Firefox – http://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/Cookies
• Internet Explorer – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/196955
• Google Chrome – http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=95647
• Safari – http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?path=Safari/3.0/en/9277.html
• Opera – http://www.opera.com/browser/tutorials/security/privacy/

Similarly, mobile phone users may have to refer to their handset manual for details on how to delete cookies using their mobile browser.

Please note that this will usually only remove any cookies currently installed on your device; you must also change your browser settings (above) if you wish to prevent cookies being installed in future. Please be aware that deleting cookies already stored on your device may impact on the usability of our website.

Contact Details and Useful Information

For further general information on cookies and more detailed advice on how to disable and enable them please go to http://www.allaboutcookies.org

Opting-out of Third Party Ad Networks.

You have the ability to opt out of many third-party ad networks. For example, you may go to the Digital Advertising Alliance (“DAA”) Consumer Choice Page for information about opting out of interest-based advertising and their choices regarding having information used by DAA companies. You may also go to the Network Advertising Initiative (“NAI”) Consumer Opt-Out Page for information about opting out of interest-based advertising and their choices regarding having information used by NAI members.

This website is owned and operated by Britbet Racing LLP. If you have any questions about our use of cookies and how we collect and store your data, then please contact marketing@britbet.com 

For more information on cookies and how they work, please visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org/