Cookie Policy
Visitors to our website
When someone visits this website, we collect standard internet log information and details of visitor behaviour patterns. We collect this information in a way which does not identify anyone. We do not make any attempt to find out the identities of those visiting this website using Cookies. We will not associate any data gathered from this site with any personally identifying information from any other source. If we do want to collect personally identifiable information through our website, we will be up front about this. We will make it clear when we collect personal information and will explain what we intend to do with it unless you login or provide personal data through your use of this website. This policy explains how we use Cookies on this website. Further information is within our Cookies management tool, which is referenced below. Cookies management tool also enables visitors configure which Cookies are placed via our website.
What is a Cookie?
A Cookie is a text-only string of information that a website transfers to the Cookie file of the browser on your computer's hard disk so that the website can remember who you are. The information stored in a Cookie can only be read by the website that placed the Cookie or other sites that it has agreed to share information with. A Cookie will typically contain the name of the domain from which the Cookie has come; the "lifetime" of the Cookie; and a value, usually a randomly generated unique number.
Our policy on Cookies
Our policy is to use Cookies only to improve the way we do business with you, when they are essential to the way the site works, when they measure and improve the performance of our site or when you have agreed that they may be used for targeted advertising and marketing purposes. Subject to your preferences and necessary consent, the types of activities we may use Cookies for are to:
- store details that help you to manage accounts and policies online, such as user login details
- find out how people use our sites, such as how often they visit, which pages they go to, and which links they click on, so that we can improve our sites
- help us, or other third parties, to provide relevant information, such as details of products, services and other information that you may be interested in
- help to arrange content to match your preferred interests more quickly and remember some aspect of your current or previous visit
- store information about which media players you use so that any video content appears correctly
- associate the visitation information that we collect with information from any Google accounts where you have consented to this association for the purpose of ads personalisation. This information may include your location, search history, YouTube history and data from sites and Apps that partner with Google – and is used to provide aggregated and anonymised insights into cross-device behaviour
Cookies used on this website
To see how Cookies used on this website are categorised, to control the Cookies used and to see how long the Cookies last, please see our Cookies management tool
A list of the Cookies used on this website is below:
Cookie List
A cookie is a small piece of data (text file) that a website – when visited by a user – asks your browser to store on your device in order to remember information about you, such as your language preference or login information. Those cookies are set by us and called first-party cookies. We also use third-party cookies – which are cookies from a domain different than the domain of the website you are visiting – for our advertising and marketing efforts. More specifically, we use cookies and other tracking technologies for the following purposes:
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. 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 personally identifiable information.