Last Updated: January 2024
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
Cookies allow websites to recognise your device and remember certain information about your visit, such as your preferences or login status.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic features like page navigation and access to secure areas. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
- Cookie consent: Remembers your cookie preference choice
- Session management: Maintains your session while browsing
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your preferences.
- Form data: Temporarily stores form inputs to improve user experience
- Language preferences: Remembers display preferences
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
- Page views: Tracks which pages are visited
- Time on site: Measures engagement duration
- Traffic sources: Identifies how visitors found our site
Cookie Details
Below is a list of cookies we may use:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cookieConsent | Stores your cookie consent choice | 1 year |
| _ga | Distinguishes unique users (analytics) | 2 years |
| _gid | Distinguishes unique users (analytics) | 24 hours |
Your Cookie Choices
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner asking for your consent to use non-essential cookies. You can:
- Accept: Allow all cookies
- Reject: Allow only essential cookies
Your choice is stored in localStorage and will be remembered for future visits.
Managing Cookies in Your Browser
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:
- View cookies stored on your device
- Delete some or all cookies
- Block cookies from specific or all websites
- Set your browser to notify you when cookies are set
Please note that blocking essential cookies may affect website functionality.
Browser-Specific Instructions
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
- Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings > Privacy > Cookies
Local Storage
In addition to cookies, we use browser localStorage to store your cookie consent preference. LocalStorage data persists until explicitly cleared by you or through your browser settings.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be set by third-party services we use, such as analytics providers. These third parties have their own privacy policies governing their use of cookies.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. The updated date at the top of this page indicates when the policy was last revised.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]