Our Cookies Policy

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 may not function properly.

These cookies may be set through our site by our third parties. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. They are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.

OptanonConsent

This cookie is set by the cookie compliance solution from OneTrust. It stores information about the categories of cookies the site uses and whether visitors have given or withdrawn consent for the use of each category. This enables site owners to prevent cookies in each category from being set in the users browser, when consent is not given. The cookie has a normal lifespan of one year, so that returning visitors to the site will have their preferences remembered. It contains no information that can identify the site visitor.

Type: Strictly Necessary Cookie

Expiry: 1 Year

Opt-Out: You need to delete or disable the cookies within your specific browser settings.

ASP.Net Session ID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written with Microsoft .NET based technologies. Usually used to maintain an anonymised user session by the server.

Type:

Expiry: Session 

Opt-Out: You need to delete or disable the cookies within your specific browser settings.

OptanonAlertBoxClosed

This cookie is set by websites using certain versions of the cookie law compliance solution from OneTrust. It is set after visitors have seen a cookie information notice and in some cases only when they actively close the notice down. It enables the website not to show the message more than once to a user. The cookie has a one year lifespan and contains no personal information.

Type: Strictly Necessary Cookie

Expiry: 1 Year

Opt-Out: You need to delete or disable the cookies within your specific browser settings.

_dc_gtm_UA-xxxxxxxx

This cookie is associated with sites using Google Tag Manager to load other scripts and code into a page. Where it is used it may be regarded as Strictly Necessary as without it, other scripts may not function correctly.

Type: Strictly Necessary Cookie

Privacy Link: http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/

Expiry: 6 months

Opt-Out: You need to delete or disable the cookies within your specific browser settings.

__cfduid

This host is used by OneTrust for hosting the Cookie Consent tool script. It is used to manage cookies on websites.

Type: Strictly Necessary Cookie

Expiry: 8 Years.

Opt-Out: You need to delete or disable the cookies within your specific browser settings.

_gat_UA-

This is a pattern type cookie set by Google Analytics, where the pattern element on the name contains the unique identity number of the account or website it relates to. It appears to be a variation of the _gat cookie which is used to limit the amount of data recorded by Google on high traffic volume websites.

Type: Performance Cookie

Privacy Links:

http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/

Expiry: A few seconds

Opt-Out: You need to delete or disable the cookies within your specific browser settings.

_gclxxxx

Google conversion tracking cookie.

Type: Performance Cookie

Privacy Links:

http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/

Expiry: 3 months

Opt-Out: You need to delete or disable the cookies within your specific browser settings.

_ga

This cookie name is associated with Google UniversalAnalytics - which is a significant update to Google's more commonly usedanalytics service. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigninga randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each pagerequest in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data forthe sites analytics reports. By default it is set to expire after 6 months,although this is customisable by website owners.

Type: Performance Cookie

Privacy Links:

http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/

Expiry: 6 months

Opt-Out: You need to delete or disable the cookies within your specific browser settings.

_gid

This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics. This appears to be a new cookie and as of Spring 2017 no information is available from Google. It appears to store and update a unique value for each page visited.

Type: Performance Cookie

Privacy Links:

http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/

Expiry: 24 hours

Opt-Out: You need to delete or disable the cookies within your specific browser settings.

_atuvs

This cookie is associated with the AddThis social sharing widget which is commonly embedded in websites to enable visitors to share content with a range of networking and sharing platforms.

Type: Functional Cookie

Privacy Links:

http://www.addthis.com/privacy/privacy-policy

Expiry: 29 minutes

Opt-Out: You need to delete or disable the cookies within your specific browser settings.

_atuvc

This cookie is associated with the AddThis social sharing widget which is commonly embedded in websites to enable visitors to share content with a range of networking and sharing platforms. It stores an updated page share count.

Type: Functional Cookie

Privacy Links:

http://www.addthis.com/privacy/privacy-policy

Expiry: 1 Year.

Opt-Out: You need to delete or disable the cookies within your specific browser settings.

IDE

This domain is owned by Doubleclick (Google). The main business activity is: Doubleclick is Googles real time bidding advertising exchange.

Type: Targeting Cookie

Privacy Links:

http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/

Expiry:  1 year.

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