Cookie Policy

What are cookies?

In order to provide you with a more personalised and responsive service we need to remember and store information about how you use this Website. This is done using small text files called cookies. Cookies contain small amounts of information and are downloaded to your computer or other device by a server for this Website. Your web browser then sends these cookies back to this Website on each subsequent visit so that it can recognise you and remember things like your user preferences.

For more information about us, and how we process and protect visitor information, please see our Privacy Statement. You can find more detailed information about cookies and how they work at https://www.aboutcookies.org/.

What cookies do we use and why?

Some of the cookies we use are necessary to enable you to move around the Website and use its features such as accessing secure areas that may contain content for registered users.

We also use functional cookies to record information about the choices you have made and to allow us to tailor the site to our users; for example, to remember your language or region or that you have already completed a survey. This information is usually anonymised and is not used for any other purpose.

We or our service providers also use analytic services to help us understand how effective our content is, what interests our users have, and to improve how this Website works. In addition, we use web beacons or tracking pixels to count visitor numbers and performance cookies to track how many individual users access this Website and how often. This information is used for statistical purposes only and it is not our intention to use such information to personally identify any user. However, if you have registered and signed into this Website we may combine this information with information from our web analytic services and cookies to analyse how you use this Website in more detail.

This site may, with your permission, also use targeted cookies which are cookies used to deliver advertising or marketing material relevant to your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement. They remember that you have visited a website and this information may be shared with other organizations such as advertisers.

A full list of the cookies that we use on our Website can be found in the tab at the bottom of this page.

How to control cookies?

When you visit our Website, only those cookies described as “Strictly Necessary” in the Types of cookies section are placed on your device. For all other non-necessary your consent is required. These non-necessary cookies help to maximise the visitor experience.

The Cookie Banner – You can consent to the use of these non-necessary cookies by clicking on “Accept All Cookies” on our cookie banner when you arrive to the site. Alternatively, you can opt out of certain or all non-necessary cookies by clicking on “Cookie Settings” on the cookie banner. This will take you to our Privacy Preference Centre to select your preferences. Blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer.

Privacy Preference Centre – You can also select or update your cookie preferences at any time within the Privacy Preference Centre. By clicking “Allow All” you agree to our use of all cookies, alternatively you can opt-out of each cookie category (except strictly necessary cookies) through the Privacy Preference Centre under “Manage Consent Preferences”. However, blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer.

Social Buttons

We use ‘social buttons’ to enable our users to share or bookmark web pages. These are buttons for third party social media sites and these sites may log information about your activities on the Internet including on this Website. Please review the respective terms of use and privacy policies of these sites to understand exactly how they use your information and to find out how to opt-out, or delete, such information.

External Web Services

We sometimes use external web services on this Website to display content within the web pages of this Website, for example to display images, show videos or run polls. As with the social buttons, we cannot prevent these sites, or external domains, from collecting information on your use of this embedded content.

Email Communications

We may also use tracking technologies to determine whether you have read, clicked on, or forwarded certain email communications we send to you so that we can make our communications more helpful and interesting. If you do not wish us to confirm whether you have opened, clicked on or forwarded our communications, you will need to unsubscribe, as it is not possible for us to send these emails without tracking enabled. Registered subscribers can update their communication preferences at any time by contacting us, or you can unsubscribe following the instructions in the individual email communications you receive from us