Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 1, 2024
Introduction to Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They are used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to site owners. Cookies serve various functions, from remembering your preferences and helping you navigate a website to compiling data for analytics and improving user experience.
Types of Cookies Used on Our Website
This website uses different categories of cookies, as outlined below:
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Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the functioning of our website, enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the site. Without these cookies, services cannot be provided.
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Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how you use our website, such as which pages you visit and if you experience any errors. They help us understand and analyze the key areas of our site that need improvement.
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Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your user name) and provide enhanced, more personalized features. These can include remembering login details or customizing content for you.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. They may be placed by us or by third parties with our permission. They may be used to remember whether you have visited our website before and to personalize content for you.
Managing and Deleting Cookies
You can manage and delete cookies whenever you wish, using the settings on your browser. For detailed information about how to control or delete cookies, visit About Cookies. Please note that if you choose to disable or delete cookies, some aspects of our website may not function as intended.
Third-Party Cookies and Their Usage
Our website sometimes uses third-party cookies from external services like Google Analytics to track and analyze usage statistics. These services help us understand how people use our site, which allows us to improve it. We also use third-party cookies for targeted advertising based on your interests, with your consent where required by law.
Consent and Control
We ask for your consent to place cookies on your device except for necessary cookies, which are essential for the operation of our website. You can give or withdraw your consent at any time using the Cookie Settings link available on our site. When you first visit our website, a notice will explain how we use cookies and invite you to accept their use or to configure your preferences.
Updates to This Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy is subject to change; updates will be made in line with any changes in the law or to our cookies usage. The “Last Updated” date at the top of this page will be revised to reflect when any changes are made.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
- Email: [email protected]
We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your data is handled in accordance with the law, including GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, CCPA, and UK GDPR. If you have any concerns about cookie usage on our website, please reach out to us using the contact information provided.
Please note that while this policy provides a general framework, it is essential to consult with a legal expert to ensure full compliance with all relevant regulations, as laws and their interpretations can be complex and subject to change.