Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit our website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to the website owners.
Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive. They help us improve our website and deliver a better, more personalised service by enabling us to:
Estimate our audience size and usage patterns
Store information about your preferences
Customise our website according to your interests
Speed up your searches
Recognise you when you return to our website
Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
Purpose: These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website.
Legal Basis: These cookies are necessary for the legitimate interests of operating our website.
Can be disabled: No - these cookies cannot be disabled as they are essential for the website to work.
Examples:
Session cookies: Remember your preferences during your visit
Security cookies: Authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use
Load balancing cookies: Distribute website traffic across servers
Analytics Cookies
Purpose: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and if they get error messages.
Legal Basis: Your consent (which you can withdraw at any time).
Can be disabled: Yes - you can control these through our cookie preferences.
Information collected:
Pages visited and time spent on each page
How you arrived at our website
What device and browser you're using
General location (country/city level)
Website errors encountered
How we use this data:
Improve website performance and user experience
Understand which content is most valuable to visitors
Identify and fix technical issues
Analyse trends in website usage
Marketing Cookies
Purpose: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They also limit the number of times you see an advertisement.
Legal Basis: Your consent (which you can withdraw at any time).
Can be disabled: Yes - you can control these through our cookie preferences.
What they do:
Remember websites you've visited
Share information with advertisers
Track effectiveness of advertising campaigns
Personalise advertisements based on interests
Third-party services:
Google Ads
Facebook Pixel
LinkedIn Insight Tag
Twitter conversion tracking
How We Use Cookies
Website Functionality
Remember your preferences: Language settings, cookie preferences, form data
Improve security: Protect against fraud and unauthorised access
Session management: Keep you logged in during your visit
Performance and Analytics
Monitor performance: Page load times, error rates, server response
User behaviour: Most popular pages, navigation patterns, search terms
Conversion tracking: Contact form submissions, newsletter sign-ups
A/B testing: Test different versions of pages to improve user experience
Marketing and Communications
Targeted advertising: Show relevant ads based on your interests
Retargeting: Show ads to visitors who didn't initially convert
Campaign measurement: Track effectiveness of marketing campaigns
Social media integration: Enable sharing and social media features
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are placed by third-party services. We use these services to enhance your experience and measure the effectiveness of our website.
Google Analytics
Purpose: Website analytics and performance monitoring
Data collected: Anonymous usage statistics, page views, session duration