Cookie Policy
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They play a crucial role in providing essential functionality and enhancing your browsing experience. These files contain information that allows websites to recognize your browser, remember your preferences, and deliver relevant content.
Types of Cookies Used
Our website utilizes various types of cookies to improve your user experience:
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Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the basic functionality of our site. They enable features like secure login, page navigation, and access to secure areas of the website. The use of necessary cookies is in compliance with GDPR and UK GDPR regulations as they do not require explicit consent.
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Performance Cookies: We employ these cookies to gather insights into how visitors interact with our site, allowing us to optimize performance and enhance user experience. This includes tracking page load times, error rates, and user behavior on the website.
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Functionality Cookies: These cookies enable certain non-essential features and personalize your browsing experience. They remember settings, preferences, and language choices, ensuring a seamless interaction with our site.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: We use these cookies to deliver targeted content and advertisements based on your interests and browsing behavior. They may be used to track your online activities across multiple websites for marketing purposes.
Managing and Deleting Cookies
You have control over the cookies used on our website:
- Most web browsers allow you to adjust your settings to manage or delete cookies. You can choose to refuse all cookies, receive notifications when a cookie is set, or specify which types of cookies are acceptable.
- For detailed instructions on managing cookies in your browser, please refer to the help section of your browser’s menu.
- Deleting cookies may impact your user experience, as some features and preferences will need to be reset.
Third-Party Cookies
Our website may include third-party cookies from services like analytics providers, advertising networks, and social media platforms. These cookies are set by entities other than us and enable enhanced data analysis, personalization, and targeted advertising. We do not control these cookies, but you can manage them through your browser settings as described above.
Consent and Control
Your consent is essential for certain types of cookies, particularly those used for advertising purposes. We provide clear and transparent information about the cookies we use, allowing you to make informed choices:
- By using our website, you agree to the placement of necessary, performance, and functionality cookies.
- For other types of cookies, including targeting/advertising cookies, we may seek your explicit consent through a banner or pop-up notification. You have the right to accept or reject these cookies at any time.
Changes to Cookie Policy
We regularly review and update our privacy practices, including this Cookie Policy. To ensure you are informed of any changes, we will post a notice on our website with an updated effective date, such as “Last Updated: January 1, 2024.”
Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns regarding this Cookie Policy or your cookie preferences, please contact us at: [email protected]