Cookies and your privacy choices
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers, which may be
stored on your device when you visit a website and contains
information that is transferred to your computer. This
information may be sent back to the website on each subsequent
visit, or to another website that recognizes that cookie. This
information might be about you, your preferences, or your
device, and can help us provide you with a better online
experience (for example, by measuring site visits and ensuring
visitors can easily find what they are looking for). Cookies
may also be used for marketing and advertising purposes. You
can choose not to allow some types of cookies. You can either
select “Allow All” cookies, or adjust the toggle
next the different cookie categories below to either
“Active” or “Inactive”; you can always
change your cookie choice later on by accessing this menu via
the “Privacy center” link at the bottom of our
website. Click on the different category headings below to
find out more information about each category of cookies and
to adjust your settings. Note that the duration of each cookie
listed is a default period identified by the cookie, but the
actual duration will be subject to your privacy choices. You
may periodically be asked to validate your privacy choices
again, in accordance with applicable laws. Choosing not to
enable some types of cookies may impact your experience of the
site and the services we are able to offer.
Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and
cannot be switched off in our systems. They may be set in
response to actions made by you which amount to a request for
services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in
or filling in forms, or set by default for security, network
management, and accessibility purposes. You can set your
browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but this
may cause some parts of the site not to work.
Targeting cookies
These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising
partners. They may be used by those companies to build a
profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on
other sites, including social media. These cookies uniquely
identify your browser and internet device to help advertisers
understand your interests. If you do not allow these cookies,
you will experience less targeted advertising.
Functional cookies
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced
functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by
third party providers whose services we have added to our
pages. If you do not allow these cookies then some or all of
these services you request may not function properly.
Performance and analytics cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so
we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They
help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and
see how visitors move around the site. If you do not allow
these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site,
and will not be able to monitor its performance.
