Cookies

What are cookies?

We use cookies to ensure you have the best possible experience when you visit our website. These cookies are tiny files which contain a small amount of data and are sent from our web server to your browser. They ensure that all the features and applications of our website are optimized and speed up interaction by keeping track of the particular choices you make.

These cookies do not have access to your computer and cannot read any personal information or other data stored in your computer. They do not contain viruses and cannot install malicious applications on your computer.

Which cookies do we use?

We do not use targeting cookies or cookies which record your online behaviour. We do use the following cookies, however (classified according to the categories of the ICC UK Cookie Guide).

Category 1: strictly necessary cookies

These cookies are essential in order to enable you to move around the website and use all its features. These are mainly session cookies which are deleted when you close your web-browser. The names of the cookies are wordpress_test_cookie, wp-settings-2, wp-settings-time-2, wordpress_xxxx and wordpress_logged_in_xxxx.

Category 2: performance cookies

These cookies store choices you make during your visit to our website. This allows us to optimize your experience on our website. The names of the cookies are wordfence_verifiedHuman, wfvt_xxxx, wfwaf-authcookie-xxxx, module-manager-time-2 and cookiescriptaccept.

Category 3: functionality cookies

We use these Google Analytics cookies to improve the functionality and user friendliness of our website. These cookies remember choices you make on the website. You will find further information on these cookies in the Google Analytics privacy policy. The names of these cookies are: _ga, _gali and _gat.

How can you manage these cookies?

We apply the “implied consent” rule. This means that by visiting the website you consent to our use of cookies.

And what if you don’t want any cookies? You can decide not to visit the website anymore, delete the cookies, browse in incognito mode or refuse cookies in your web-browser. In most cases, you may block cookies through the “Settings” of your browser. For further information on cookies and removing or blocking them, please visit the website www.aboutcookies.org.

If you block our use of cookies, certain functions and applications of our website will not work fully or at all.