Most big websites do this too.
A cookie is a small text file that a website saves on your computer or mobile device when you visit the site.
It enables the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login, language, font size and other display preferences)
over a period of time, so you don’t have to keep re-entering them whenever you come back to the site or browse from one page to another.
Most websites use cookies for settings, statistics, or advertising.
Information about this site visitors is collected in the form of persistent cookies.
Also third party suppliers collect this information.
Under EU law, all websites must inform their visitors from the EU that cookies are used.
Cookies on this site will not be used in any way other than those specified.
Third party vendors and ad networks operating on this site are:
Google Analytics is used to track visitor statistics.
Which pages of the site are visited and what browser is used, etc.
Google Adsense and other advertisers gather information about the visitors' characteristic.
This is to improve third party ad content.
Learn more about how Google Apps on this site use cookies.
You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish – for details, see aboutcookies.org.
You can delete all cookies that are already on your computer and you can set most browsers to prevent them from being placed.
If you do this, however, you may have to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit a site and some services and functionalities may not work.