A cookie is a small text file that’s stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website, which can remember your activities and preferences. We use cookies for a variety of reasons:
For statistical analysis and to track how many individual unique users we have and how often they visit our website. We collect data listing which of our pages are most frequently visited and by which types of users and from which countries.
We use third parties, such as Google Analytics, Google Ads, Firebase, to collect completely anonymous user information which is gathered through cookies. These help us gauge our effectiveness in meeting users’ needs and improve our service to you.
We use session cookies to help you navigate through the site and show you useful information, such as helpful phone numbers. Session cookies also enable you to use services such as customer contact forms.
We also use cookies to help us inform you about offers and services that may be of interest to you. They enable us to identify the most relevant messages to show you and allow us to limit the number of times you see marketing messages from us. They also allow us to monitor performance and help to ensure that messages really are relevant to users.
We may use cookies to assist these sites in delivering relevant and timely advertising on their sites. To do this we collect anonymised data which is passed to the partner in question, along with the display advertising network in accordance with their own privacy and cookie policies. Currently, the partner sites in question include Google Analytics retargeting, demographic and interest-based targeting – relevant policies and opt-outs are available here; Facebook custom audiences – you can use your Facebook privacy settings to control this or opt-out of this service and many others here.
You can turn cookies off, but if you do this you may not be able to use all of the services available on our sites. You will still be able to view the majority of the informational content on the site. For more information about cookies and managing them, including how to turn them off, please visit aboutcookies.org.
By using our website, you are agreeing to the use of cookies as described, unless you have turned them off.