Cookie Policy
Cookies Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device to help our website provide a better user experience. Cookies are stored on your individual device and you have full control over their use. How to change your cookie settings All modern browsers…
Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device to help our website provide a better user experience. Cookies are stored on your individual device and you have full control over their use.
How to change your cookie settings
All modern browsers allow you to change your cookie settings. You can usually find these settings in the Options or Preferences menu of your browser. To understand these settings, the following links may be helpful, or you can use the Help option in your browser for more details.
- Cookie settings in Internet Explorer
- Cookie settings in Firefox
- Cookie settings in Chrome
- Cookie settings in Safari web and iOS.
If you are primarily concerned about third party cookies generated by advertisers, you can turn these off by going to the Your Online Choices site.
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
If you choose to disable cookies, you may not be able to use all the features on our website.
Google Analytics
Like many websites, we use Google Analytics to collect information about visitor behaviour. We do this to help us improve our site. Google Analytics stores information about what pages you visit, how long you are on the site, how you got here and what you click on. This analytics data is not tied to personally identifiable information (e.g. your name or address) so this information cannot be used to identify who you are.
Below is a description of the Google Analytics cookies we may use on this site and what they are used for:
| Name | Purpose | Expires |
| _utm.gif | Logs details about visitor’s browser and computer | End of session |
| _utma | Used to distinguish users and sessions | 2 years |
| _utmb | Used to determine new sessions/visits | 30 mins |
| _utmc | Used to determine the duration of a visit | End of session |
| _utmv | Use to determine visitor behaviour during a session | End of session |
| _utmz | Stores the traffic source that explains how the user reached the site | 6 months |
| _utmt | Used to throttle request rate. | 10 minutes |
| _ga | Used to distinguish users | 2 years |
| _gid | Used to distinguish users | 24 hours |
You can find more detailed information about the Google Analytics Cookies we use at developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage
Other Third Party Cookies
We use third party plugins to integrate with other websites or services. For these to work they may set cookies through our site. We do not control these Cookies and you should refer to their websites for their respective privacy policies or for further information on how to opt out of them collecting any data regarding your interaction on our website. Alternatively you may deactivate or restrict the transmission of Cookies by changing the settings of your web browser.
These may include: MailChimp, our social media websites such as Twitter, Linkedin and YouTube;
Third Party Disclosure
We use trusted external companies to provide the following services; technical data analysis (Google Analytics), mailing list creation, storage and facilitation of email (MailChimp). Each of our third-party providers are carefully selected, meet high data protection and security standards. We only share personal data with them that is necessary for the services they provide and they will only process that data in accordance with our instructions. We never sell your data to any third party.