Privacy and cookies policy
This privacy policy applies only to the Wiltshire Air Quality pages and does not apply to the main Wiltshire Council website.
Personal Visitor Information
If you request to have data emailed to your email address, the email address you enter is recorded and stored by the Wiltshire Air Quality website in order to process your data request. Your email address that is recorded is not used for any other purpose, and is never disclosed to third parties.
Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device, for example a computer, tablet or mobile phone, when you visit a website to help personalise your web experience.
They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.
As cookies are text files and not computer programs, they can not spread viruses or do harm to your computer.
How we use cookies
When you visit our website we might need to send you a cookie. They are used in the following ways:
- Enable a service to recognise your device so you don't have to give the same information repeatedly
- To help us understand how people use our website so we can improve it for you. We can monitor the journey you took through our website, which pages you visited, how long you were on each page for and the type of browser you use.
- To compile anonymous feedback that allows us to analyse satisfaction levels for areas such as content, navigation and design.
The information collected does not contain any information which can identify you personally.
More information about the cookies we use are detailed below.
The following cookies are set by Google Analytics:
| Name | Typical Content | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| _utma | randomly generated number | 2 years |
| _utmb | randomly generated number | 30 minutes |
| _utmc | randomly generated number | when you close your browser |
| _utmz | randomly generated number and information on how the site was reached (e.g. direct or via a link, organic search or paid search) | 6 months |
More information about cookies
You can find more information on cookies and how to manage them by visiting www.aboutcookies.org
