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What are Cookies and why we use them?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone or other device when you access the internet.
This website, along with most other major websites, uses cookies. Cookies enable users to navigate around websites and (where appropriate) enable us to tailor the content to fit the needs of visitors who have accessed the site and help us improve the user experience. Without cookies enabled we cannot guarantee that the website and your experience whilst visiting are as we intended it to be.
None of the cookies used on our websites collect personally identifiable information about you.
If you wish to restrict or block the cookies which are set by us, or indeed any other website, you can do this through your browser settings. The Help function within your browser should tell you how.
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Types of Cookies
There are two main types of cookies: Session cookies: these are temporary cookies that expire at the end of a browser session; that is, when you leave the site and Persistent cookies: in contrast to session cookies, persistent cookies are stored on your equipment between browsing sessions until expiry or deletion.
Cookies used on this website can be classified as follows:
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Geolocation cookies: These Cookies are used to find out the country you are in when you ask for a Service. This Cookie is absolutely anonymous and it is only used to help guiding the content to your location.
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Form value cookies: These cookies are used to store the information that users provide when completing forms and the save button is pressed. The stored data is only used to re-fill the form when the user returns the same page.
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Analytical cookies: These web analytics cookies help us to learn more about how you interact with our content so that we can better shape our site. They collect information about how visitors use our site, which site the user came from, the number of each user’s visits and how long a user stays on the site.
Note: This information does not record the individual user’s specific details and it is used to create web statistics usage at aggregated level. We use Google Analytics. More information: Google Analytics
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How to disable Cookies from the main web browsers.
Usually, it is possible to disable the web browser Cookies, or stop accepting the Cookies of a particular Service. All modern web browsers change the Cookies settings. These settings usually are found at "Options" or "Preferences" of the browser's menu. Follow these instructions depending on your web browser to change Cookies preferences.
The Help function within your browser should tell you how.