Cookie Policy

This policy sets out information about our use of cookies.

Our site uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our site. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our site and also allows us to improve our site.

A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer (if you allow) in order to help us identify your device – like your PC or mobile phone – whenever you visit our site.

Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer’s hard drive, and depending on the type of cookie, may be removed from your computer once your session has ended, or will be persistent and remain for a period of time.

We use the following types of cookies:

Strictly necessary cookies – These are cookies that are required for the operation of our site. On our site, the Umbraco Session cookies are essential for the site to operate correctly in that they enable you to log into secure areas of our site, use a shopping cart, make use of e-billing services, and so maintain the state between pages. ‘Session Cookies’ such as these will only last until you close your browser. They are not stored on your hard drive.

Analytical/performance cookies – They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our site when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our site works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.

Functionality cookies – These are used to recognise you when you return to our site. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).

Flash cookies – Flash cookies (similar to HTTP cookies), are pieces of data that our website may store on your computer in order to enable to use of certain flash players (such as Adobe).

Third party cookies – We also use cookies provided by Google Analytics and Twitter. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit so we can continue to produce engaging content.

For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the official Google Analytics page.

To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

For more information on Twitter Cookies, please visit https://twitter.com/privacy.