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We use cookies to make the NHS Scotland Climate Action website work and to collect information about how you use our service. Some cookies are essential for the website to function, while others are optional and help us improve the service.

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With your permission, we use Google Analytics to collect information about how you use this website. This information helps us understand how visitors use the site and helps us improve the service.

We configure Google Analytics to minimise the collection of personal information. Google is not permitted to use our analytics data for its own purposes or share it with third parties.

Google Analytics stores information about:

  • how you reached the website
  • the pages you visit and how long you spend on them
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