WHAT ARE COOKIES?
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or on your computer’s hard drive if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer’s hard drive.
WHAT TYPES OF COOKIES DO WE USE?
We use two types of cookies on our website:
“Session Cookies”
These are temporary cookies, which only exist for the period that you access the website (or more strictly, until you close the browser after accessing the website). Session cookies help our website remember what you chose on the previous page, eliminating the need to re-enter information. On our website, these cookies do not contain personal information and cannot be used to identify you.
“Persistent Cookies”
These are cookies that remain on your device after you have visited our website. These cookies help us identify you as a unique visitor (by storing a randomly generated number).
WHY DO WE USE COOKIES?
To tailor our website to meet your specific needs, we use various technologies, including cookies, which allow us to distinguish you from other users of our website.
We use cookies: To recognize and count the number of visitors and the pages or different parts of a page they have visited on our site; To see how visitors move around the site when they use it, for example, we use Google Analytics, a popular web analytics service provided by Google Inc. Google Analytics uses cookies to help us analyze how visitors use our site. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example by ensuring that visitors find what they are looking for easily. Learn more about how these cookies are used on Google’s privacy site. To improve and monitor the advertising we serve to our visitors. We also use DoubleClick from Google, which is one of the world’s leading providers of ad management and ad serving solutions. Like most websites and search engines, Google uses cookies to provide a better user experience and to serve relevant ads. To learn more about the use of these cookies, click here. To present our visitors with the most appropriate banner ads and content, based on our visitors’ interest and activity, we use, for example, Yahoo! Search Marketing, a search marketing tool from Yahoo! (including Overture Search Services (Ireland) Limited). On behalf of Dice Careers Limited, Yahoo! Search Marketing will use this information to help us monitor the performance of our online marketing campaigns. For more information on how Yahoo! uses the information provided on Yahoo! Advertising Solutions websites, please read Yahoo! Advertising Solutions Privacy Policy.
In summary, by using cookies we can improve your experience when you browse our website and enable us to continually improve our site and our services for you. Our cookies have been installed in our browser and we will assume that you are ok with them through your continued use of our website. You can disable certain cookies as indicated below. If you disable these cookies, we cannot guarantee the performance of the site for you.
MANAGEMENT OF YOUR COOKIES
Enabling cookies will ensure you get the best user experience of our website.
Most browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can disable this feature at any time and configure your browser to notify you each time a cookie is being sent. You can use your browser settings to block some or all cookies. Please note that if you block all cookies you may not be able to access all or parts of our site.
Most browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can disable this feature at any time and configure your browser to notify you each time a cookie is being sent. You can use your browser settings to block some or all cookies. Please note that if you block all cookies you may not be able to access all or parts of our site.
Changing your cookie settings is different between browsers. For your convenience, we’ve included instructions on how to change your settings in the most popular browsers below:
DISABLE GOOGLE DOUBLE CLICK
Anyone who prefers not to use Google’s DoubleClick cookie can opt out. This opt-out will be specific only to the browser you are using when you click the “Opt-out” button. http://www.google.co.uk/policies/privacy/ads/
DISABLE YAHOO! RESEARCH MARKETING
If you wish, you can opt out of Yahoo! Search marketing using information collected with web beacons and cookies outside of Yahoo! network of websites. Cookies will need to be enabled for the opt-out to work.
Note: This opt-out applies to a specific browser rather than a specific user. Therefore, you will need to opt out separately from each computer or browser you use. Additionally, opting out only applies to cookies used by perf.overture.com and not to all cookies set by overture.com.
How to check that cookies are enabled on Windows platforms
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, 8 and 9
1. Select “Tools” from the top menu of your browser, then select “Internet Options”, then click on the “Privacy” tab 2. Make sure your privacy level is set to Medium or lower, which will enable cookies in your browser. 3. Settings above Medium will disable cookies
MozillaFirefox
1. Select ‘Tools’ from the top menu of your browser, then select ‘Options’ 2. Then select the privacy icon 3. Click on Cookies, then select ‘Allow sites to set cookies’
Google Chrome
1. Select “Tools” from the top menu of your browser, then select “Options” 2. Click on the “Under the Hood” tab, locate the “Privacy” section and select the “Content Settings” button 3. Select now ‘Allow setting local data’
Safari
1. Select the ‘cog icon’ from the top menu of your browser, then select ‘Preferences’ 2. Select ‘Security and, check the option that says ‘Block third-party and advertising cookies’ 3. Click ‘Save’ How to check cookies are enabled for Apple platforms Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 on OSX 1. Select ‘Explorer’ from the top menu of your browser and select the ‘Preferences’ options 2 Scroll down to the ‘Cookies’ option under Receiving files 2. Select ‘Never ask’ option
Safari on OS X
1. Select ‘Safari’ from the top menu of your browser and select the ‘Preferences’ option 2. Click on ‘Security’ then ‘Accept cookies’ 3. Select ‘Only from the site you navigate to’
