Cookie Policy

Cookies – what are they?

A “cookie” is a small text file that’s stored on your computer, tablet or phone when you visit a website. Each cookie is unique to your web browser. It will contain some anonymous information such as a unique identifier and the site name and some digits and numbers. These cookies are completely safe and secure and will never contain any sensitive information.  The information these cookies collect cannot be used to identify you personally.

Most websites you visit will use cookies in order to improve your user experience by enabling that website to ‘remember’ you, either for the duration of your visit or for repeat visits. They also help the website to know how many visitors they have and which pages are the most popular.

How do we use cookies

We collect cookies from visitors for various reasons, not least to track our own performance – but also to let us serve you content tailored to your own specifications, hopefully improving your overall experience of the site. Amongst other things, the cookies we use allow users to shop online, allow us to calculate how many visitors we have - anonymously, of course - how long they stay on our site and which pages are most popular. This means we can tailor the content of the site to the interest of the visitors.

Types of Cookie

 

How do I turn cookies off?

You are not obliged to accept cookies and may modify your browser so that it will not accept cookies. Most browsers accept cookies automatically, but you can alter the settings of your browser to erase cookies or prevent automatic acceptance if you prefer. Generally you have the option to accept all cookies, to be notified when a cookie is issued or reject all cookies.

 

Please review Google Analytics’ data practices and data security and the ways Google use information from sites or applications using Google Analytics in case you need more information.   

You can install a Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on here.

Are you happy for us to use cookies?

By continuing to use our site, you agree to the placement of cookies on your device.