What are cookies?
A "cookie" is a small text file placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. Our website uses cookies for various purposes, including security and personalising your experience.
Types of cookies that are in use on this site
1. Session cookies
These are temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser, or after 45 minutes of inactivity. We use session cookies to keep track of your session, so we can maintain privacy as you navigate through the site.
2. Persistent cookies
These cookies remain on your device and are read by your browser each time you visit our website. They help us remember your preferences and improve your experience on future visits.
3. Analytical and tracking cookies
We use analytics tags to identify you, your browser or other information about you while you are using our site. This enables us to improve the way our site works.
4. Targeting cookies
We may use cookies, often called marketing tags or pixels, from third-party ad services (like Meta and Google) for the purpose of serving personalised ads on other sites or third-party ad services. These cookies can collect data like your device, browser, and visit time. The pixel transmits that information back to the relevant ad service where it can be used in personalising advertising to you. These ad services host this information in locations around the world.
The information collected on your behalf does not identify you directly but may enable third party ad servers to identify you. For more information on how we manage personal information, please refer to our privacy policy.
To stop seeing these ads or prevent them, you may need to opt out of or delete the cookies. In some circumstances, you can change your settings directly with the platform showing you the ad.
Managing or opting out of cookies
You can change your browser settings for each website you visit. Different browsers make different controls available to you. Your browser will usually offer you the choice to accept, refuse or delete cookies from providers that the website owners use i.e. third-party cookies, or those from specific websites. Each browser’s website should contain instructions on how you can do this.
Learn more about managing cookies
It is also possible to opt out of targeted ads from third-party ad services we use by following the below links.
- Meta ad services
- Google ad services
