What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small text file which is placed onto your computer or electronic device when you access our website. Similar technologies include
- Web beacons,
- Action tags, local shared objects ('flash cookies')
- And single-pixel gifs.
Such technologies can be used to track users' actions and activities, and to store information about them. We use these cookies and/or similar technologies on this website.
For example we may use cookies to monitor and/or collect the following information:
Traffic data
This information helps us to build a profile of our users. Some of this information may be aggregated or statistical, which means that we will not be able to identify you individually.
In addition it should be noted that in some cases our cookies or similar technologies may be owned and controlled by third parties who will also collect personal information about you.
On the first occasion that you use our site, we will ask whether you consent to our use of cookies. If you do not, cookies will not be used. Thereafter you can opt-out of using cookies at any time or you can set your browser not to accept cookies and the websites below tell you how to remove cookies from your browser. However, some of our website features may not function as a result.
Cookies used on this site
The cookies on this site aren't used to identify you personally. They pose no security or virus risk to your computer. Some cookies ‘expire’ immediately after you close your browser tab or window. Below are examples of cookies used on this site.
Consent cookie
You may see a pop-up message about cookies when you visit this site. If you agree to accept cookies, we will store a cookie so that your computer knows you’ve seen the pop-up message and knows not to show it again. Of course, you can still make full use of the site if you specifically choose to delete or not to accept the cookie.
Necessary or session cookies
These cookies are essential to enable you to move around the website and use its features, such as when you add items to a shopping cart. We don’t have to ask for your explicit consent to use these cookies as these are necessary to run the website. These cookies expire when you close your browser.