This website (“Website”) uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our Website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our Website 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 agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer’s hard drive.

We use cookies throughout our Website in order to:

  • make it easier to use;
  • to support the provision of relevant information and functionality for you as a valued visitor to the Website; and
  • to provide us with certain information about how the Website is used in order for us to keep it up to date, relevant and, as far as we reasonably can, free from errors.
  • We have set out further information below about the types of cookies that we use on the Website.

By using the Website you confirm your agreement to the use by us of cookies. You have control over what cookies are used on sites you visit and you can choose to manage the cookies we use on this Website at any time through the settings on your browser.

Please be advised that preventing the use of cookies when using the Website is likely to affect our ability to keep the Website as viewed by you up to date or to cater for preferences for you or to improve its performance.

Below is information about the different types of cookies used.  The cookie categories are based on the category definitions contained in the International Chamber of Commerce UK Cookie guide:

STRICTLY NECESSARY COOKIES

Strictly necessary cookies are essential to enable you to move around this Site and use its features and/or services. These cookies allow the Website to provide services at the request of users.

This Website does not use any strictly necessary cookies.

PERFORMANCE COOKIES

Performance cookies allow us to update the Website, to ensure that we cater for Website users’ preferences and to improve the performance of the Website generally. Performance cookies collect information about how this Website is used (for example, which pages users visit most often and where error messages are delivered).

Performance cookies don’t collect information that identifies individual visitors to the Website. All information is aggregated and therefore anonymous.

This Website uses performance cookies to:

  • provide statistics on how the Website is used (including selections that visitors to the Website have made and information about goods and services that they have viewed, during their use of this Website);
  • gather non-user specific technical data regarding usage of this Website and to provide us with various statistics on how our Website is used;
  • enable us to improve this Website by measuring and collecting information about any errors that occur;
  • to test different designs of our Website.
FUNCTIONAL COOKIES

Functional cookies allow our Website to remember choices that visitors make, and any customisations you make to Website pages during your visit. Functional cookies are required to provide features and services specific to individual users of the Website.

Our Website uses functional cookies to record and remember that you have been provided with the cookie consent notification.

TARGETING OR ADVERTISING FEEDBACK

These types of cookies collect information about the browsing habits of users of sites in order to make advertising relevant to you and your interests, and to help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

Our Website does not use targeting/advertising cookies.

Useful information about cookies, including information about deleting or blocking cookies, can be found at: http://www.allaboutcookies.org