Cookies

The Virgin Gift Card website may store information about you using cookies (files which are sent by us to your computer or other access device) which we can access when you visit our site in future. By using our website you agree to our use of cookies as described in this policy.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files which are downloaded to your computer or mobile device when you visit a website or application. Your web browser (such as Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome) then sends these cookies back to the website or application on each subsequent visit so that they can recognise you and remember things.

The following table outlines the cookies which may be set on your device when using the Virgin gift card website:

Cookie	Name	Purpose
Google Analytics	_utma _utmb _utmc _utmz	These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use the website into Google Analytics. This is used throughout the website. More information is available here: http://www.google.com/analytics/learn/privacy.html
Basket Information	aaRosetteBasket	This cookie stores information about the user's basket and is set as soon as the user adds an item. The cookie is deleted when the user completes the order or closes the browser.
SP_3DSecure	ASP.NET_SessionId	This cookie is set when the user is required to carry out 3D Secure authentication within the checkout. It holds an encrypted reference to identify the transaction and is deleted when the user completes the order or closes the browser.

Third party cookies

Please note that on some pages of the Virgin gift card website you may notice that cookies have been set that are not related to Virgin gift card. When you visit a page with embedded content, for example, YouTube or Facebook, these service providers may set their own cookies on your web browser. Virgin gift card does not control the use of these cookies and cannot access them due to the way that cookies work, as cookies can only be accessed by the party who originally set them. You should check the third party websites for more information about these cookies.

How can i disable cookies?

The links below will take you to the Help sections for the major browsers where you can find more information about how to manage your cookies.

Internet Explorer
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/196955

Firefox
http://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/Cookies

Google Chrome
http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=95647

Opera
http://www.opera.com/browser/tutorials/security/privacy/

Safari
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?path=Safari/5.0/en/9277.html

Safari iOS
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1677

Android
http://support.google.com/mobile/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=169022

Blackberry
http://docs.blackberry.com/en/smartphone_users/deliverables/32004
/Turn_off_cookies_in_the_browser_60_1072866_11.jsp

Windows Phone
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsphone/en-us/howto/wp7/
web/changing-privacy-and-other-browser-settings.aspx

Managing your analytics cookies

It is possible to opt out of having your anonymous browsing activity within websites recorded by analytics cookies. We use Google Analytics on our website and you can find information on how to opt out here: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout