Cookie Policy

Last updated April 1, 2019

This website:

  • bluefieldsif.com

referred to as “the Websites”, put small files (known as ’cookies‘) onto your computer to collect information about how you browse the sites. Cookies are used to:

  • measure how you use the website so it can be updated and improved based on your needs
  • remember the notifications you‘ve seen so we do not show them to you again

Find out more about how to manage cookies.

Measuring website usage (Google Analytics)

We use Google Analytics software (Universal Analytics) to collect information about how you use bluefieldsif.com. We do this to help make sure the site is meeting the needs of its users and to help us make improvements. Google Analytics stores information about:

  • the pages you visit on bluefieldsif.com
  • how long you spend on each bluefieldsif.com page
  • how you got to the site
  • what you click on while you‘re visiting the site

We do not collect or store your personal information (for example your name or address) so this information cannot be used to identify who you are. We do not allow Google to use or share our analytics data. Google Analytics sets the following cookies.

Name Purpose Expires
_ga This helps us count how many people visit the Websites by tracking if you‘ve visited before 2 years
_gid This helps us count how many people visit the Websites by tracking if you‘ve visited before 24 hours
_gat Used to manage the rate at which page view requests are made 10 minutes

You can opt out of Google Analytics cookies

Our introductory message

You may see a pop-up welcome message when you first visit the Websites. We‘ll store a cookie so that your computer knows you‘ve seen it and knows not to show it again. For bluefieldsif.com this message includes a disclaimer and you may not enter the website unless you have agreed.

Name Purpose Expires
seen_cookie_message Saves a message to let us know that you‘ve seen our cookie & disclaimer message 1 month