Cookie Policy

Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. By continuing clicking Accept Cookies we take this, and your continued use of our website, to mean that you are fine with this. Should you wish to remove or not use cookies from our site you can learn how to do this below, however doing so will likely mean that our site will not work as you would expect.

 

What are Cookies?

A cookie is a small text file which is downloaded to your computer or mobile when you visit a website or app. They work to make your browsing experience as smooth as possible and remember your preferences the future.  There are different types of cookies, some directly from our website and other from third parties which place the cookies on our site.

We use cookies to:

  • Make our website work as you’d expect
  • Remember your settings during and between visits
  • Improve the speed/security of the site
  • Allow you to share pages with social networks like Facebook
  • Continuously improve our website for you
  • Make our marketing more efficient

We do not use cookies to:

  • Collect any personally identifiable information (without your express permission)
  • Collect any sensitive information (without your express permission)
  • Pass data to advertising networks
  • Pass personally identifiable data to third parties

We Use the Following Cookies

  • Email newsletter related cookies – we use Mailchimp
  • Survey related cookies – from time to time we undertake user surveys and questionnaires. These surveys may use cookies to remember who has already taken part in a survey or to provide you with accurate results after you change pages
  • Form related cookies – when you submit data through a form such as those found on contact pages, signing up to our events or applying for work, cookies may be set to remember your user details
  • Site preferences cookies – In order to provide you with a great experience on this site we provide the functionality to set your preferences for how this site runs when you use it. In order to remember your preferences, we need to set cookies so that this information can be called whenever you interact with a page is affected by your preferences

Third Party Cookies

Our site, like most websites, includes functionality provided by third parties. A common example is an embedded YouTube video.

Please note that third parties may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These cookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies. Here is a list of some cookies that we use on our website:

Social Media Website Cookies

So you can easily “Like” or share our content on the likes of Facebook and Twitter we have included sharing buttons on our site. Disabling third party and social media cookies will likely break the functions offered by these third parties.

Social Media Cookies:

 

Disabling Cookies

You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

For Microsoft Edge:

  1. Click on Settings > Settings
  2. In the left-hand menu click on “Cookies and site permissions”
  3. Click on “Manage and delete cookies and site data”

 

For Google Chrome:

  1. Click on Settings icon
  2. Under “Privacy and security,” click “Cookies and other site data”

 

For Safari:

  1. Choose Preferences > Privacy
  2. Click on “Privacy”

 

For Mozilla Firefox:

  1. Click on “Options”
  2. In the left-hand menu click on “Privacy & Security”
  3. Scroll down to Cookies and Site Data

 

For Opera 6.0 and further:

  1. Click on Settings
  2. In the left-hand menu Click on “Advanced”
  3. Click on “Privacy & security”
  4. Click on “Site settings”
  5. Click “Cookies and site data”