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Privacy policy

When you access our website via a browser, application or other client, our servers automatically record certain information. We respect your privacy and information collected about you will not be released or passed on to a third party.

Our general data back-up procedure will log this information for four years.

Statistics

We draw reports on the use of our site. The statistics are used to develop our site and your details will not be released or passed on to a third party.

Cookies

We use cookies to collect data on website traffic. A cookie is a text file that is put on your computer, telephone, or other device used for web browsing when you first visit our website. Cookies serve many purposes, but are basically used to store information about you on your computer. Our cookies only give us access to anonymised data and can only be accessed via our websites.

If you accept the cookies on our site, you will help us improve the quality of our service.

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Cookies used on this website:

Google Analytics

On issai.org we use Google Analytics to analyse how visitors use our website. The information which the cookie collects about your visit (traffic data, including your IP address) is sent to and saved on Google servers in the US.

Google uses the information to evaluate your use of the website, compile reports on your use of the website and offers other services related to activities on the website and use of the internet. Google can also forward the information to a third party, if legally required to do so, or if the third party processes the information on Google's behalf.

Google Analytics sets two types of cookies:

  • Session Cookies show when and for how long a user is on the site. Session cookies are stored temporarily on your computer and last only as long as your Web browser is open. Once you close your browser, the cookie becomes inactive.
  • Persistent cookies indicate whether a user is recurrent, where the user comes from, what search engine the user has used, keywords, etc. Persistent cookies store information on your computer for longer periods. This type of cookie will remain on your hard drive until it reaches its expiration date or is deleted by you.

Google does not correlate your IP address with other information logged by Google.

Read more about Google Analytics' use of cookies.