COOKIE POLICY
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them on this website, and the choices you have regarding their use.
What Are Cookies?
A cookie is a small file that asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Cookies are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. A cookie often contains a unique number that can be used to recognise a user of your computer returning to a website that it visited previously. Some cookies are essential for parts of the website to function correctly.
How Do We Use Cookies?
We use cookies on the website for our own internal purposes, to track how users navigate through the website. This information helps us evaluate and improve the website experience and our online services. We use information from cookies in order to:
- Compile statistics on how our website is being used, which can help us improve our website and online services.
- Facilitate users’ ability to navigate through the website.
- Ascertain whether the website is operating effectively.
- Personalise and improve the service we offer you by understanding your preferences.
Types of Cookies
There are two broad types of cookies — ‘first party’ cookies and ‘third party’ cookies:
- First party cookies are served directly by the website operator; these remember instances such as your preferences as you browse the site.
- Third party cookies are served by a service provider, such as website analytics software.
Your Rights
You have the right to choose whether you want to accept cookies. You can do this by amending or setting the controls on your browser to reflect your cookie preferences. However, some cookies may be required to use the website in full.
Changing Your Cookie Preferences
The ‘Help’ menu in the toolbar of most web browsers will tell you how to change your browser’s cookie settings, including how to disable cookies altogether or allow the browser to notify you when a new cookie is set.
Additional Information
If you want further information regarding cookies, please refer to About Cookies.