A cookie is information that a website puts on your hard disk so that it can remember something about you at a later time. Many websites use cookies and most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually prevent this through your browser settings. The Help function within your browser should tell you how. Alternatively, you may wish to visit www.aboutcookies.org which contains comprehensive information on how to do this on a wide variety of browsers. You will also find details on how to delete cookies from your computer as well as more general information about cookies. However, if you do this, you may find yourself unable to complete your registration or purchase on this website. You can find a list of the cookies we use on this website and a description of what each of them does in the table below. We do not use cookies for third party behavioural advertising. By continuing to use this website, you are consenting to the use of the cookies below.
| Cookie name | Expiry | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| everest_g_v2 | 2 years | To track traffic from pay-per-click adverts |
| bh | 1 year | To track traffic from Yahoo adverts |
| uid | 13 months | To track traffic from Yahoo adverts |
| test_cookie | 1 year | To track traffic from banner adverts on Sky.com |
| WT_FPC | 10 Years | To enable the recognition of a returning customer so that sessions can be resumed and the number of visitors to a page can be calculated |
| ACOOKIE | 10 Years | To enable the recognition of a returning customer so that sessions can be resumed and the number of visitors to a page can be calculated |
| ASPSESSIONIDSQBQARCR | Date not set | To provide a session ID for contact forms |
| sifrFetch | Date not set | Browsers normally present text elements of web pages in HTML. This cookie checks to see if a browser will support presenting text elements in Flash instead |