Cookies
Cookies Policy
We employ cookie technology to help log visitors to our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site. Cookies are pieces of data that are often created when you visit a website, and which are stored in the cookie directory of your computer or mobile device. A number of cookies may be created when you visit our website.
We use the following cookies:
- Functionality cookies. These are cookies that enable our website to function. They allow you to move around our website and use its features, log into secure areas of our website and remember your choice of language or region. Some of these cookies may be ‘strictly necessary’ to our service and we explain what this means in further detail below.
- Analytical or performance cookies. These cookies allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
Strictly necessary cookies
Some of the cookies we use are strictly necessary for the website to function and cannot be deactivated in our systems. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These cookies do not store any information that directly identifies you. Other non-essential cookies may be deactivated using our systems and we explain how to do this below.
Third party cookies
Please note that third parties may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These third party cookies are likely to be analytical cookies.
List of cookies used
You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:
Cookie | Purpose | Is this cookie placed by us or by a third party? | Is it strictly necessary? |
Google Analytics | We use cookies as part of Google analytics. These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our website. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve our website. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors, where visitors have come to our website from and which pages they visit. | Third party cookie | No |
Deactivating cookies
You will have the option to deactivate the use of these third party analytical or performance cookies, or any other cookies that we may use which are not strictly necessary, through the consent mechanism provided on our pop-up Cookie Banner when you access our site.
You can also block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our website.
Retention period
Except for strictly necessary cookies, all cookies will expire after one year.