What are cookies:

We collect information about your use of our website through cookies. Cookies are information files stored on your computer, tablet or smartphone that help websites remember who you are and information about your visit. Most major websites use cookies.

What cookies are used on this Website:

The cookies we use on this website are broadly grouped into the following categories:

• Essential – Some of the cookies on our website are essential for us to be able to provide you with a service you have requested. An example of this would be a cookie used to enable you to log into your account on the website or which allows communication between your browser and the website. You may not be able to use our website without these cookies.
• Analytics – We use analytics cookies to helps us understand how users engage with our website. An example is counting the number of different people coming to our website or using a particular feature, rather than the total number of times the site or feature is used. Without this cookie, if you visited the website once each week for three weeks we would count you as three separate users. We would find it difficult to analyse how well our website was performing and improve it without these cookies.

How can I reject or opt out of receiving cookies?

If you do not wish cookies to be stored on your machine, you can do the following:

• delete the cookies from your browser. Most browsers also allow you to prevent all or some cookies being stored on your machine in the future. For more information on how to delete or disable cookies from your browser please use the “help” function within your browser or alternatively visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org/;
• Please be aware that disabling cookies may impact the functionality of this website.

Third party cookies:

Some of the cookies described in the “What Cookies are used on this Website” section above are stored on your machine by third parties when you use our website. They are used to allow that third party to provide us with analytics services.

Third Party: Microsoft

Types of cookies: Essential – Microsoft web servers use session cookies to identify user sessions

Types of cookies: Analytics – We use Microsoft Application Insights to analyse the performance of our website

Third Party: Google

Type of cookies: Analytics – Google provide anonymised data about the visits made to our website.

 

If you want to know more about how cookies work and how to manage or delete them, visit the World Wide Web Consortium’s website: http://www.w3.org/Security/Faq/wwwsf2.html#CLT-Q10.

We may update this policy from time to time so you may want to check it each time you visit our website. We last changed this policy on 28 March 2018.