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This website uses cookies. A cookie is a small text file that is sent by a website and stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit that website. Depending on the type of cookie, this information can then be read by the same or other websites when you visit them at a later time.
This page describes the various types of cookie that may be set on your computer when you visit this website.
Cookies set directly by ctccambridge.org.uk
This site may set the following cookies to remember your preferences. The information stored in these cookies is not sent to, recorded or stored by CTC Cambridge.
| Cookie name | Purpose |
|---|---|
| DontShowCookiePopup | Set when the user clicks "Don't show again" or "OK" on the "This website uses cookies" notice. |
| useKm | Set if the user chooses to display distances in km throughout the website. Removed if the user subsequently chooses to display distances in miles. This preference is set using the "Units" selector that appears on various pages. |
If you use any of the maps on this website, this website may set the following cookies to remember your preferences. The information stored in these cookies is not recorded or stored by CTC Cambridge.
| Cookie name | Purpose |
|---|---|
| mapType | On any page that displays a map, if the user chooses a map type (e.g. Open Cycle Map) from the menu then this cookie is set to the map type chosen. |
| mapZoom | On any page that displays a map, this cookie is set to the map zoom level. It is updated whenever you zoom the map in or out. If you use the general map page then this cookie is used by your browser to set the initial zoom level |
| mapLat and mapLng | On any page that displays a map, these cookies are set to the latitude and longitude of the point in the centre of the displayed map. They are updated whenever you pan the map. If you use the general map page then these cookies are used by your browser to initialise the map so that it is centered on the same point as when you last used it. |
The "Send a booking request or enquiry" form allows you to send a message to the leader of a particular ride. If you do this then this website may set the following cookies to remember your preferences. The information you supply when you submit this form is sent to the leader (who may use it to contact you and to complete the paper ride entry form) but is not used for any other purpose. It is not recorded or stored by the CTC Cambridge website.
| Cookie name | Purpose |
|---|---|
| rememberMe | This cookie is set if you use the "Book a place" form to send a message to a ride leader, and choose the option "Remember me on this computer".
The next time you open this form, the option "Remember me on this computer" will be selected. This cookie is removed if you use the form again with the option "Remember me on this computer" unselected. |
| name | If you use the "Book a place" form to send a message to a ride leader, and choose the option "Remember me on this computer",
then the value of the "your name" field is saved in this cookie.
The next time you open this form, this field will be pre-filled with the saved value. This information is not used for any other purpose. This cookie is removed if you use the form again with the option "Remember me on this computer" unselected. |
| If you use the "Book a place" form to send a message to a ride leader, and choose the option "Remember me on this computer",
then the value of the "your email" field is saved in this cookie.
The next time you open this form, this field will be pre-filled with the saved value. This information is not used for any other purpose. This cookie is removed if you use the form again with the option "Remember me on this computer" unselected. | |
| member | If you use the "Book a place" form to send a message to a ride leader, and choose the option "Remember me on this computer",
then whether you have specified "I'm a Cycling UK member" or "I'm not a Cycling UK member" is saved in this cookie.
The next time you open this form, these buttons are pre-set using the saved information. This information is not used for any other purpose. This cookie is removed if you use the form again with the option "Remember me on this computer" unselected. |
| phone | If you use the "Book a place" form to send a message to a ride leader, and choose the option "Remember me on this computer",
then the value of the "your phone number" field (if you set it) is saved in this cookie.
The next time you open this form, this field will be pre-filled with the saved value. This information is not used for any other purpose. This cookie is removed if you use the form again with the option "Remember me on this computer" unselected. |
All cookies remain on your browser for 30 days (unless you choose to remove them earlier), after which your preference is forgotten. They can only be read by pages on this website.
Cookies set by embedded content
If you visit a page on this website which includes embedded content from other sites then those sites may place third-party cookies on your computer.
For example, some ride reports contain an embedded Google map which shows the route taken. If you view those ride reports then Google may place cookies on your computer. For more information see Google's web page How Google uses cookies.
Other pages may contain embedded content from Google Calendar or from Twitter. Both may place third-party cookies on your computer.
Some pages may contain embedded content from other sites not mentioned here. These sites may also place third-party cookies on your computer.
Use of Google Street View does not leave cookies
The maps on this website display a "pegman" icon which gives access to Google Street View. This use of Google Street View does not create or change cookies on your browser.
How to disable the use of cookies by this website
You can, if you wish, configure your browser to disable cookies. You can either disable only third-party cookies (such as those set by Google and Twitter) or you can disable all cookies (including those set directly by ctccambridge.org.uk as well). If you are concerned about your privacy we recommend you only disable third-party cookies. This will have little effect on the behaviour of the site. If you disable our cookies as well then you will see the "This website uses cookies" notice every time you visit.
Instructions on how to disable cookies are widely available on the internet. One possible place to start is How to control and disable your cookies from insites.com.
More information
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