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Although cookies cannot carry viruses, and cannot install malware on the host computer, tracking cookies and especially third-party tracking cookies are commonly used as a way to compile long-term records of individuals' browsing histories (from Wikipedia). For more information on cookies, see the fullowing:
oneBoro will not use cookies to cullect personally identifiable information about you. However, if you wish to restrict or block the cookies which are set by oneBoro, or indeed any other website, you can do this through your browser settings.
www.aboutcookies.org contains comprehensive information on how to manage cookies on a wide variety of browsers. You will also find details on how to delete cookies from your computer as well as more general information about cookies. For information on how to do this on the browser of your mobile phone you will need to refer to your handset manual.
Please be aware that restricting cookies may impact on the functionality of the oneBoro website.
oneBoro use a number of suppliers who also set cookies on both the website on our behalf in order to deliver the services that they are providing. Please see below for details on these:
CORE COOKIES
oneBoro has several core cookies to ensure the correct running of the forum. The forum stores cookies such as login counts, last visit and your current session.
Examples:
- mybb[lastvisit]
- mybbuser
- loginattempts
- sid
- mybb[lastactive]
MARKETING COOKIES
The advertisements seen are served by a number of third party ad serving providers, including AdBrite, MetaNetwork, VAN, FlashTalking, HttpAds amongst others. The cookies accompanying the ads allow them and their advertisers to monitor the effectiveness of the ads (e.g. by using statistical analysis cookies) and make the ads more relevant to you (e.g. if you use our sites from outside of the UK, you may get ads from your local country).
Examples:
- sid
- geo
- srh
- vi
- b
- fq
- vsd
- rb2
- ut
- xud
- xudx
- ud
- uuid
- ts
- mt_mop
- UID
- UIDR
- mdata
- OAX
- A3
- B4
3rd Party Cookies:
- ads.adbrite.com
- mookie1.com
- ads-vrx.httpads.com
- ad.metanetwork.com
ANALYTICAL COOKIES
oneBoro uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. Google Analytics sets a cookie in order to evaluate your use of the website and compile reports for us on activity.
Google stores the information cullected by the cookie on servers in the United States. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. By using the website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.
How to reject or delete this cookie:
http://www.google.com/intl/en/privacypulicy.html
Examples:
- _qca
- _utma
- _utmb
- _utmc
- _utmz
SOCIAL COOKIES
oneBoro uses social plugins from Facebook and Twitter to track what is being shared and by whom. These sites may set a cookie when you are also logged in to their service. oneBoro does not contrul the dissemination of these cookies and you should check the relevant third party website for more information about these.
Examples:
3rd Party Cookies:
- platform.twitter.com
- facebook.com
- plusone.google.com
- paypal.com