Cookie Policy

What Is a Cookie?

A cookie is a small text file that is stored on your computer, tablet, mobile phone or other device when you visit a website. Cookies can help websites function effectively, remember information about your visit and, depending on the type of cookie, provide information about how the website is used.

Cookies can help the Website remember your preferences and understand how visitors use the Website. The information collected depends on the type of cookie being used.

Managing Cookies

You can manage your cookie preferences through the cookie controls available on our website. You can also control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain strictly necessary cookies may affect the operation of the Website.

Where required, we will ask for your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device. You can accept, reject or manage your cookie preferences using the cookie controls available on our website. You can change or withdraw your consent at any time.

Types of Cookies

First party cookies are set by the website you are visiting and they can only be read by that site. Session cookies are stored only temporarily during a browsing session and are deleted from the user's device when the browser is closed. If they are disabled then various functionalities on the site will not work as expected as these are strictly necessary to the functioning of the website.

Persistent Cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They may be used, for example, to remember your preferences when you return to the Website.

Tracking Cookies help us gather and analyse non-specific visitor information such as new visitor numbers, shopping times, browser usage, and response to marketing activity.

We don't control the setting of third party cookies. From sites such as Facebook, Twitter, etc, you may be sent cookies. We suggest you check the third-party website for more information about their cookies and how to manage them.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our websites, for example which pages are viewed. It is loaded through Google Tag Manager and sets the cookies _ga and _ga_ followed by a reference, which last 400 days. These are used only if you allow analytics and marketing cookies. Google receives your IP address and details of the pages you view.

Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies for different purposes, including operating the Website, remembering preferences and, where applicable, understanding how visitors use the Website and measuring the effectiveness of our services and marketing. Where consent is required, these technologies will only be used in accordance with the choices you make through our cookie controls.