What are cookies
Cookies are files containing small amounts of information which are downloaded to the device you use when you visit a website. Cookies are then sent back to the originating website on each subsequent visit, or to another website that recognises that cookie. Cookies do lots of different and useful jobs, such as remembering your preferences, and generally improving your online experience.
Managing Cookies
By using our websites, you agree that we can place these types of cookies on your device, however, you can block them using your browser settings. For more information on how to do this in popular web browsers (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Firefox and Safari).
These cookies collect information on your browsing habits and interactions. They are implemented by analyictic and monitoring solutions which allows our team to improve our service. These cookies are also used as protection against bots and other suspicious behaviour on the site.
The types of cookies we use?
Cookie Name | Description | Source | Expires |
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Google Analytics | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | Local Domain | 2 years |
Google Analytics | Used by Google Analytics to collect data on the number of times a user has visited the website as well as dates for the first and most recent visit. | Local Domain | 2 years |
Hotjar | This cookie is used to count how many times a website has been visited by different visitors - this is done by assigning the visitor an ID, so the visitor does not get registered twice. | Local Domain | 1 day |
Hotjar | This cookie is used to determine if the visitor has visited the website before, or if it is a new visitor on the website. | Local Domain | 1 day |
Hotjar | Sets a unique ID for the session. This allows the website to obtain data on visitor behaviour for statistical purposes. | Local Domain | 1 year |
Hotjar | Used to detect whether the user navigation and interactions are included in the website’s data analytics. | Local Domain | 1 day |
Hotjar | Sets a unique ID for the session . This allows the website to obtain data on visitor behaviour for statistical purposes. | Local Domain | Session (Cleaned on Browser Close) |
Form | Provides security checks to protect out site and visitors form bots | Local Domain | Session (Cleaned on Browser Close) |
GDPR Cookie Compliance | Used for GDPR, allows users to accept our privacy policy and stores their preferences. | Local Domain | 1 year |
Social Media Feed | This cookie is used to be able to show social feeds on the website. | Local Domain | Session (Cleaned on Browser Close) |