Cookie Policy

This chart was last updated: 16th June 2019

Cookies being used (Guests):

Cookie Cookie Expiration Cookie Description & Purpose Category
_utma 2 years These cookies provide us with non-personally identifiable information about your visit to this website (e.g. the number visits, location from which you visited this website and the number of pages you visited on this website). We use this information to improve the presentation and content of this website. For more information, please visit www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/ If you wish to disable Google Analytics on your browser please visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. Category 2
_utmc End of session These cookies provide us with non-personally identifiable information about your visit to this website (e.g. the number visits, location from which you visited this website and the number of pages you visited on this website). We use this information to improve the presentation and content of this website. For more information, please visit www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/ If you wish to disable Google Analytics on your browser please visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. Category 2
_utmz 6 months These cookies provide us with non-personally identifiable information about your visit to this website (e.g. the number visits, location from which you visited this website and the number of pages you visited on this website). We use this information to improve the presentation and content of this website. For more information, please visit www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/ If you wish to disable Google Analytics on your browser please visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. Category 2
_utmt 10 minutes These cookies provide us with non-personally identifiable information about your visit to this website (e.g. the number visits, location from which you visited this website and the number of pages you visited on this website). We use this information to improve the presentation and content of this website. For more information, please visit www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/ If you wish to disable Google Analytics on your browser please visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. Category 2
_utmb 30 minutes These cookies provide us with non-personally identifiable information about your visit to this website (e.g. the number visits, location from which you visited this website and the number of pages you visited on this website). We use this information to improve the presentation and content of this website. For more information, please visit www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/ If you wish to disable Google Analytics on your browser please visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. Category 2
_ga 2 years These cookies are used to throttle the request rate and to distinguishes unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports. For more information, please visit www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/ If you wish to disable Google Analytics on your browser please visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. Category 2
_gid 24 hours These cookies are used to throttle the request rate and to distinguishes unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports. For more information, please visit www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/ If you wish to disable Google Analytics on your browser please visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. Category 2
_gat 10 minutes These cookies are used to throttle the request rate and to distinguishes unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports. For more information, please visit www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/ If you wish to disable Google Analytics on your browser please visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. Category 2
wordpress_test_cookie End of session WordPress sets this cookie when you navigate to the login page. The cookie is used to check whether your web browser is set to allow, or reject cookies. Category 1
cookie_notice_accepted 1 month Records that cookie notice has been accepted. Category 3

Cookie categories:

Category 1: strictly necessary cookies

Category 1 cookies are essential in order to enable you to move around the website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas of the website.

Category 2: performance cookies

Category 2 cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, for instance which pages visitors go to most often, and if they get error messages from web pages.  These cookies do not collect information that specifically identifies a visitor.  All information that these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous.  It is only used to improve how the website works. Category 2 cookies only collect information about website usage for the benefit of the website operator.  By using our online service, you agree that we can place these types of cookies on your device.

Category 3: functionality cookies

Category 3 cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal or customized features.  For instance, our website may be able to provide you with local or regional product information by storing in a cookie the region in which you are currently located.  These cookies can also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, fonts and other parts of the web pages that you can customize.  They may also be used to provide services you have asked for such as watching a video or commenting on a blog.  The information these cookies collect may be anonymised and these cookies cannot track your browsing activity on other websites.  By using our online service to set your preferences, you agree that we can place customization cookies on your device.

Category 4: targeting cookies or advertising cookies (not in use on this site)

Category 4 cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests, based on an analysis of your browsing.  They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as to help us measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaign.  They are usually placed on your device by third-party advertising networks, but with our permission.  These cookies remember that you have visited our website. This information is shared with other organizations such as other third-party advertisers, and will be linked to website functionality provided by other organizations. To be clear, Category 4 cookies collect the most information about users.

Configuration of cookie settings

You may refuse our use of cookies at any point in time, either when you start navigating the website or after having first accepted the cookies. It is sufficient for you to configure your browser settings to limit or exclude the use of cookies, or to delete the cookies that have already been placed on your computer. However, in such case, you might not be able to use certain functionalities of the website.

Cookie settings can vary from one browser to another. The below hyperlinks provide further guidance on how to disable the use of cookies on your browser, and/or on how to delete cookies:

Furthermore, if you do not want to be tracked by Google Analytics, you can install the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.

For further information on Google Analytics and its use of cookies, please consult the Google Analytics cookie policy.