Last Updated: 14 April 2026
Cookie Policy
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that a website places on your device when you visit. They allow the site to remember information about your visit — for instance, your language preference or whether you have accepted the cookie notice.
Cookies are widely used to make websites function properly and to gather information about how they are used. Some cookies are essential to a site's operation; others are optional and serve analytical or commercial purposes.
2. Cookies We Use
The table below summarises the categories of cookies used on this website:
| Category | Purpose | Examples | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essential | Required for basic site functionality and security | Cookie consent record, session management | Up to 12 months |
| Analytics | Help us understand how visitors use the site (anonymised) | Google Analytics (_ga, _gid) | Up to 26 months |
| Marketing | Track visits from advertising campaigns; ad personalisation | Facebook Pixel, Bing UET | Up to 90 days |
| Preferences | Remember settings and choices you have made | Language, region display | Up to 12 months |
3. Third-Party Services
Some cookies are set by third-party services embedded in our website. These services may collect data independently under their own privacy policies:
- Google Analytics — website usage analysis (anonymised)
- Google Ads / gtag — conversion tracking for advertising campaigns
- Meta (Facebook) Pixel — tracking for Facebook advertising
- Microsoft Bing UET — tracking for Bing advertising
We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these services if you wish to understand how they handle your data.
5. Cookie Duration
Cookies fall into two broad duration categories:
- Session cookies — exist only while your browser is open; deleted automatically when you close the browser
- Persistent cookies — remain on your device until they expire or you delete them; durations vary by cookie (see table in Section 2)
6. Managing Cookies in Your Browser
In addition to the controls above, you can manage or delete cookies directly in your browser. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect how parts of this website work.
Google Chrome
Mozilla Firefox
Apple Safari
Microsoft Edge
Mobile Browsers
7. Your Rights and Further Information
You have the right to:
- Withdraw your cookie consent at any time using the controls in Section 4
- Request information about the personal data we hold and how it is processed
- Ask us to delete data collected through cookies where we have no other legal basis to retain it
Disabling non-essential cookies will not prevent you from using this website, though some features may not behave as expected. For more information about how your personal data is handled more broadly, see our Privacy Policy.
For questions about this policy, please contact us at [email protected].