We use cookies and similar technologies on our websites to collect and store information on your device. Cookies are small text files that may be used to improve your experience and to remember certain preferences. We may also use cookies to make sure the ads and communications you receive are more relevant to you. Similar technologies include pixel tags and web browser storage, which is more secure than standard cookies.

 

How we use cookies

The cookies we use can be split into the following categories:

 

Strictly necessary cookies: these cookies are essential to provide our services to you. Without these, our website and other digital services may not work correctly, or you may experience issues when using certain features. You cannot opt-out of these cookies using our cookie consent tool.

 

Statistical cookies: we use our own data and third-party cookies to better understand how visitors use our websites and services. These cookies allow us to collect information for our own analysis in line with our privacy policy.

 

Cookies in emails: we may also use cookies and other technologies in some of our email communications to help us better understand how you interact with our emails.

 

What cookies do we use?

We use both our own cookies (often referred to as first-party cookies) and cookies from other service providers (third-party cookies). With third party cookies, they may collect personal data for the purpose we work with them.

With some third-party cookies, we can’t control the setting of these cookies such as pages that have embedded YouTube videos and you may be sent cookies from these other services. For more information about how to manage these cookies, please refer to their website to understand more.

 

Necessary cookies
Provider	Cookie Name	Purpose
Cssassure.com	CookieConsent	Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain
Cssassure.com	wpEmojiSettingsSupports	This cookie is part of a bundle of cookies which serve the purpose of content delivery and presentation. The cookies keep the correct state of font, blog/picture sliders, color themes and other website settings.
Hubspot.com	__cf_bm	This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website.
Statistical Cookies
Provider	Cookie Name	Purpose
rum-static.pingdom.net	pa_enabled	Determines the device used to access the website. This allows the website to be formatted accordingly.
Hsforms.com	__hstc hubspotutk	Sets a unique ID for the session. This allows the website to obtain data on visitor behaviour for statistical purposes.
Hsforms.com	__hssrc	Used to recognise the visitor's browser upon re-entry on the website.
Hsforms.com	__hssc	Identifies if the cookie data needs to be updated in the visitor's browser.
rum-static.pingdom.net	pa	Registers the website's speed and performance. This function can be used in context with statistics and load-balancing.

 

Setting your preferences

If you would like to manage your cookie preferences, you can do so by using our cookie preference options in the bottom left of your display on our website. This will allow you change your preferences over which cookies you want to allow.

Alternatively, it is possible to manage the control of cookies in most web browsers through the individual browser settings. Please note however that blocking all cookies might cause issues when using certain features of our websites.

Deleting cookies

We understand that you may want to change your mind and permanently delete cookies from your browser. Deleting cookies can help protect your privacy by removing tracking data and stored information. Here are the steps to delete cookies on popular browsers:

Google Chrome:
1. Open Chrome.
2. Click on the three-dot menu in the upper-right corner and select "Settings."
3. Scroll down and click on "Privacy and security."
4. Click on "Clear browsing data."
5. In the "Time range" dropdown, select "All time."
6. Check the box next to "Cookies and other site data."
7. Click "Clear data."

Mozilla Firefox:
1. Open Firefox.
2. Click on the three horizontal lines (menu) in the upper-right corner and select "Settings."
3. Click on "Privacy & Security" on the left panel.
4. Scroll down to the "Cookies and Site Data" section.
5. Click on "Clear Data."
6. Check the box next to "Cookies and Site Data."
7. Click "Clear."

Microsoft Edge:
1. Open Edge.
2. Click on the three-dot menu in the upper-right corner and select "Settings."
3. Click on "Privacy, search, and services" on the left panel.
4. Under "Clear browsing data," click "Choose what to clear."
5. In the "Time range" dropdown, select "All time."
6. Check the box next to "Cookies and other site data."
7. Click "Clear now."

Safari (Mac):
1. Open Safari.
2. Click on "Safari" in the top menu bar and select "Preferences."
3. Go to the "Privacy" tab.
4. Click on "Manage Website Data."
5. Select "Remove All" to delete all cookies.
6. Confirm by clicking "Remove Now."

Safari (iOS):
1. Open the Settings app.
2. Scroll down and tap "Safari."
3. Scroll down and tap "Advanced."
4. Tap "Website Data."
5. Tap "Remove All Website Data."

Google Chrome (Android):
1. Open Chrome.
2. Tap the three-dot menu in the upper-right corner and select "Settings."
3. Tap "Privacy and security."
4. Tap "Clear browsing data."
5. In the "Time range" dropdown, select "All time."
6. Check the box next to "Cookies and site data."
7. Tap "Clear data."

Please note that deleting cookies will log you out of most websites and might remove some stored preferences.

More information on cookies

If you would like to learn more about cookies, how they are used and how you can manage them, we have included some useful links below that contain comprehensive information on how you can control and delete cookies on your device. Please note that we are not responsible for the content on these websites.

 

Allaboutcookies.org

aboutcookies.org

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