What are cookies?
A cookie is a small, often encrypted text file, located in browser directories (they can also be known as browser cookies or tracking
cookies). They are placed on the computer or other device by the website that is being viewed in order to improve the ease of access to
and use of that site.

How we use cookies
They are used by us to help our website users navigate our website efficiently and like most websites we use cookies to capture certain
information about our site’s users.

These are cookies you might come across on our website:
• Necessary cookies – These help us with the day to day running of our website, from remembering your cookie preferences to
protecting us from malicious users. These cookies are strictly necessary and do not require consent.
• Analytical or performance cookies – When you visit our website, we have cookies at work that help measure the number of
visitors to the site, see how they navigate and which areas they access. We use this information to help us to develop new content
and to improve the way the website works. These cookies are optional, and they can be blocked.
• Functionality cookies - Ever wondered how websites remember your language, where you’re from or maybe even your name? This
is down to functionality cookies that help our website remember who you are; they can be useful for creating a more personalised
experience. Again, these can be blocked.
• Targeting cookies - These are commonly used for advertising purposes. These are the reasons you might see ads on social media
that relate to a website you have just visited. These can be blocked.
• Third-Party cookies - Other third-party sites which are linked to and can be accessed from our site such as Instagram and LinkedIn
also set a variety of cookies over which we have no control.
You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below