WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your browser or your computer when you visit our site. They do not affect your device, are widely used in order to make websites or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies can be used to remember information about you, such as your language preference or login information. Cookies may contain a unique identification code that makes it possible to track the user’s navigation of the site for statistical, advertising, and technical purposes. While they allow us to see patterns in visitor behavior, they do not allow us to identify you specifically, and they collect information in an anonymous form.
HOW WE USE COOKIES
We classify and use cookies in the following ways:
Essential
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.
Tailored Content
These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites, to display discounts, promotion, custom pricing, and other similar content based on specific interests. These cookies may work by uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.
Website Performance
These cookies optimise website performance by allowing us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our sites. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site and will not be able to monitor its performance.
Social Media and Advertising
These cookies are set by a range of social media services that we have added to the site to enable you to share our content with your networks. They are capable of tracking your browser across other sites and building up a profile of your interests for tailored ads from third parties. This may impact the content and messages you see on other websites you visit. If you do not allow these cookies you may not be able to use or see these sharing tools.
Functional
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and customisation. They may be set by us or by third party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies then some or all of these services may not function properly.
Please see our Cookie List below for a detailed list of cookies we use on our website.
HOW YOU CAN CONTROL COOKIES
To learn more about cookies, including how to manage them and how they affect your online activities, please visit or www.allaboutcookies.org. You can also manage cookies in the privacy settings on the web browser you are using.
Learn how to control cookies on different browsers at www.aboutcookies.org.uk/managing-cookies.
If you want to know how to delete cookies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies/clear-cookies-installed.html.
Please note, however, that blocking cookies may, on occasion, reduce the functionality of a website or prevent access, depending on the browser options which are selected. If you choose to turn off online behavioral advertising you will still see advertising on the internet, but it does mean that the advertising you see on websites may not be tailored to your likely interests or preferences on the web browser you are currently using.