Cookies

We use a number of different cookies on our site. If you do not know what cookies are, or how to control or delete them, then we recommend you visit www.allaboutcookies.org/cookies for general guidance and www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies for guidance on how to manage cookies in a variety of browsers..

The list below describe the cookies we use on this site and what we use them for. We operate an ‘positive consent’ policy which means that you should click the ‘Accept’ button when you first use our site to indicate that you are happy with our Privacy & Cookie policies. If you are not happy, then you should either not use this site, or you should delete the cookies having visited the site, or you should browse the site using your browser’s anonymous usage setting (called “Incognito” in Chrome, “InPrivate” for Internet Explorer, “Private Browsing” in Firefox and Safari etc.)

First Party Cookies

These are cookies that are set by this website directly.

Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to collect information about visitor behaviour on our website. Google Analytics stores information about what pages you visit, how long you are on the site, how you got here and what you click on. This Analytics data is collected via a JavaScript tag in the pages of our site and is not tied to personally identifiable information.We therefore do not collect or store your personal information (e.g. your name or address) so this information cannot be used to identify who you are.

Cookie Notice: By ‘Opting In’ to the Cookie Notice in red when you first visit this site by clicking the ‘Accept’ button, a cookie is used by Cookie Notice to record that a user accepts the use of cookies. This prevents a user from seeing the ‘notification banner’ once he/she has accepted the use of cookies.

WordPress: Our website runs on WordPress Content Management System (CMS) and cookies are used to store basic data on your interactions with WordPress, and whether you have logged into WordPress. We use a session cookie to remember your log-in for you if you are a registered user and we deem these as being strictly necessary to the working of the website. If these are disabled then various functionality on the site will be broken.

More information on session cookies and what they are used for at www.allaboutcookies.org/session-cookies

Third Party Cookies

These are cookies set on your machine by external websites whose services are used on this site.

Social Networks: Cookies of this type are the sharing buttons across the site which allow visitors to share content onto social networks. Cookies are currently set by Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and LinkedIn. In order to implement these buttons, and connect them to the relevant social networks and external sites, there are scripts from domains outside of our website. You should be aware that these sites are likely to be collecting information about what you are doing all around the internet, including on this website.

Wordfence: Our website uses Wordfence to protect it with the newest firewall rules, malware signatures and malicious IP addresses to keep the website secure and safe to use. Cookies are loaded by Wordfence to check if you are a new or returning visitor and to verify the connection is from a human.

You should check the respective policies of each of these sites to see how exactly they use your information and to find out how to opt out, or delete, such information.

For our Privacy Policy, click here
To go back to the Privacy/Cookie links, click here

Updated: April 2018

 

 

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