What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or other electronic devices) when you visit a website. They help the website recognise your device and store information about your preferences or past actions.

Types of Cookies We Use

  1. Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They enable you to navigate our site and use its features. Without these cookies, services you have asked for cannot be provided.
  2. Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how you use our website, such as which pages you visit most often and if you get error messages from web pages. These cookies do not collect information that identifies a visitor. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. It is only used to improve how our website works.
  3. Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features. They may also be used to provide services you have asked for, such as watching a video or commenting on a blog. The information these cookies collect may be anonymized and they cannot track your browsing activity on other websites.
  4. Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests.

Can I opt out of cookies?

Yes, apart from when the cookie is strictly necessary to provide the services which you have requested. Consent is not required for the use of these cookies and we simply cannot provide these services without them.