Cookie Policy

Which cookies do we use?

While we will endeavour to keep the list below updated, the Step site relies on many third party services and the list may therefore become out of date if those services alter the cookies they use.

Please note that all of these Cookies exist to enable functionality on the website and not for advertising purposes. If you do not wish these cookies to be tracked you can disable them in your browser, but this may negatively effect your experience on the site.

There are two types of cookie you may encounter when using this website:

  • First party cookies: these are our own cookies, controlled by us and used to provide information about usage of our site.
  • Third party cookies: these are cookies found in other companies’ internet tools which we are using to enhance our site, for example Facebook or Twitter have their own cookies, which are controlled by them.

Third Party Cookies

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Stores information used by Google Analytics to track user activity on the site. Google Privacy Policy

Please note that if you do choose to share content from the Step website through any social media providers that we don’t control the setting of these cookies and we recommend that you check the provider’s website for further information.

Cookies are small text files containing information that is stored on an internet user’s device when visiting a website. The information a cookie contains and its purpose is determined by the website operator and can be used by that web server every time you visit that site.

Cookies are used to save time and make visiting web sites more efficient and enjoyable. They can be used for many different reasons – from remembering login information and what is in your online shopping basket, to tailoring online adverts so you see more adverts suited to what you want.

There is lots of guidance out there explaining what cookies are and what they can do. If you want more information you can visit these pages:

http://www.allaboutcookies.org/

http://www.aboutcookies.org/

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