Cookie Policy
Introduction
This Cookie Policy outlines how the Operator (“we”, “us”, “our”, “the Site”) uses cookies and similar technologies on this website in compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018 and the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR). By using this Site, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this Policy.
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit certain web pages. They can be used to ensure the proper functioning of the website, enhance your user experience, and gather analytical information. Cookies may be classified as session or persistent, depending on their duration, and may be set directly by us (first-party cookies) or by third parties (third-party cookies).
Types of Cookies Used
We use the following types of cookies:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for the website’s operation; enable basic functions, such as page navigation and secure access to designated areas.
- Functional Cookies: Facilitate improved functionality and personalisation; may be set by us or third-party providers.
- Analytical/Performance Cookies: Collect information regarding how visitors use the Site; used to measure and improve Site performance.
- Targeting/Advertising Cookies: May be used to deliver relevant content and measure the effectiveness of promotional activities. Third parties may also use these cookies for similar purposes.
Legal Basis for Processing
Our use of cookies is governed by the Data Protection Act 2018, the UK GDPR, and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (PECR). Where required by law, we obtain your consent prior to the use of non-essential cookies.
Managing Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to control and manage cookies through browser settings. You can choose to block or delete cookies at any time. However, disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality and performance of the Site.
For more information on how to manage cookies, please refer to your browser’s help section.
Third-party Cookies
Some cookies on this Site are set by third-party service providers. We do not control the placement of these cookies. We recommend that you review the privacy and cookie policies of the relevant third parties for further details.
Retention Periods
Cookies are retained for varying lengths of time, depending on their purpose:
- Session cookies: deleted when you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies: remain on your device for a specified period or until deleted by you.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time in accordance with changes in legislation or our practices. Any material changes will be communicated on this page. We encourage you to review this Policy periodically.
Contact Information
If you have any questions regarding this Cookie Policy or the use of cookies on our Site, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
Mailing Address: 123 Fleet Street, London, EC4A 2AB, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 20 7946 0821
Date of last revision: 5 June 2024