What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small text file which is downloaded to your computer when you visit a website. Cookies are then sent back to the originating website on each subsequent visit, or to another website that recognises that cookie. Cookies are useful because they allow a website to recognise a user’s device. Cookies do lots of different jobs, like letting you navigate between pages efficiently, remembering your preferences, track information about the visit, and generally improve the user experience. They can also help to ensure that adverts you see online are more relevant to you and your interests.
Users must opt in to allow cookies to be set to comply with the EU Cookie Law. If they choose not to do so, note that some parts of the website may not function properly.
You can control which cookies you get and which you keep on your device. Unless you have adjusted your browser settings so that it will refuse our cookies, our system will issue cookies when you visit our website. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but if you do not want information collected this way, most browsers have a simple procedure that allows you to deny or accept the cookies feature. Please note that by deleting cookies or disabling future cookies you may be unable to access certain areas or features of our website. If you adjust your cookie settings this will also affect the other websites you visit.
Third Party Cookies
We work with third party organisations to provide the services on our website - a third party is an organisation which is not hosted at the domain address in your browser when you visit our website. These third parties may also use cookies on our website and can also place cookies on your device without you visiting their website directly.
We don’t directly track your cookies for the purpose of marketing but we may have certain features that use software from a third party in order to enhance your visit with us; Twitter Feeds, Facebook Like etc. These third party advertisers and other organisations may use their own cookies or other technologies to collect information about the content of our website. This information may be used by them to serve advertisements which they believe are most likely to be of interest to you based on content you have viewed. Third party advertisers may also use this information to measure the effectiveness of their advertisements.
We do not have access or control over the cookies placed on our website by third parties and use of their cookies is subject to their own privacy policies. We recommend that you review the privacy policies of each of our third parties and we have included details at the links below. Cookies placed by third parties may serve different purposes. They may be strictly necessary, performance, functionality or targeting cookies.
To disable or reject third party cookies you must go to the relevant third party’s website.