Cookies

Our use of cookies

Our website needs cookies to work properly. Cookies are small text files stored by our website on your device or browser, to collect some basic information. Cookies help us provide you with a good experience on our website, remembering your preferences, logging details or browsing our pages efficiently. They distinguish you from other users of our website, allowing us to improve our site and measure the performance of our ad campaigns.

Information collected through our use of cookies does not identify you as an individual and is not linked to any personal information which we may hold about you. Any cookies which are not strictly necessary to operate our website require your consent to be stored. 

We use the following cookies:

Strictly Necessary Cookies

• Required Cookies - A cookie is set by the server when you first visit the site. This is used to maintain your session but is not used for any tracking purposes.
• Useability Cookies - The website uses cookies to enhance your use of our system.

Optional Cookies

• Analytical Cookies - These allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
• Targeting/Marketing cookies - Cookies tracking your activities across websites which help us measure the effectiveness of our ad campaigns.

These cookies further split into:

• Temporary, 'session' cookies to help you navigate through the website and to enhance your user experience. They disappear when you close your browser.
• Permanent, 'persistent' cookies to help us recognise you as a unique visitor when you visit the website. We use persistent cookies to track where our website visitors came from, what search engine they used, what link they clicked on, and their location when they accessed the website. We also use persistent cookies to allow us to tailor content to avoid showing you the same messages, again and again.

Disabling Cookies
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the "Configure cookies" option below. Adjust the available sliders to ‘On’ or ‘Off’, then click ‘Save and close’. You may need to refresh your page for your settings to take effect.

Most internet browsers are automatically set up to accept cookies, but you can change your browser settings to block the downloading of cookies to your computer. Some features on the website will only work if cookies are enabled, so blocking cookies may result in the website not working properly or in certain features not being available to you. You can find out more about how to delete existing cookies on your computer and how to disable cookies here.

You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below: