Cookies

A cookie is a piece of information in the form of a very small text file that is placed on an internet user's hard drive. It is generated by a web page server, which is basically the computer that operates a website.

 

The information the cookie contains is set by the server and it can be used by that server whenever the user visits the site. A cookie can be thought of as an internet user's identification card, which tell a website when the user has returned.

 

Merseyside Pension Fund will not use cookies to collect personally identifiable information about you. However, if you wish to restrict or block the cookies which are set by this or indeed any other website, you can do 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.

 

For information on how to do this on the browser of your mobile phone you will need to refer to your handset manual.

 

Please be aware that restricting cookies may impact on the functionality of the Fund website.