Cookie Policy

What are Cookies?

Cookies are text files containing small amounts of information that may be placed on your browser, computer or device when you visit websites. Some cookies may be temporary and stay on your device for the duration of your browsing session only - so once you close your browser, the cookies will be deleted (session cookies). Some cookies may be more permanent in order to remember your preferences in the future - unless you choose to delete them (persistent cookies). Cookies may be placed by the operator of the website or by other parties setting cookies through that website.

This cookie is used to determine unique visitors to the site and it is updated with each page view. Additionally, this cookie is provided with a unique ID that the application uses to ensure both the validity and accessibility of the cookie as an extra security measure.

A full list of cookies we use on our website is provided below. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies, unless you take the actions set out below.

To learn more about cookies visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

Browser settings

You may be able to set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when websites set or access cookies. If you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of our website may become inaccessible or not function properly. We have included information below for some commonly used web browsers:

https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647

https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences

Opting out of cookies and targeted advertising

To opt out of retargeted ads on Google, please refer to Google's help article:

https://support.google.com/ads/answer/2662922?hl=en-GB

To block Google Analytics tracking in your browser, you can install the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on below:

https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/

You can find out more information about how to opt out of interest based advertising at the websites below:

www.networkadvertising.org/choices

www.aboutads.info/choices

www.youronlinechoices.com/uk/your-ad-choices

What cookies does our website use?

The following cookies are used by this website:

  Name of Cookie Description
Essential Cookies    
ClickDimensions cuvid
Cusid
Cuvon
This cookie is used to determine unique visitors to the site and it is updated with each page view. Additionally, this cookie is provided with a unique ID that the application uses to ensure both the validity and accessibility of the cookie as an extra security measure.
 

Has_js

Our website will determine if the browser has JavaScript enabled and a cookie is set so that the correct version of particular functionality is served.

 

SERVERID

Our website is hosted on a cluster of servers and a cookie is set so that the browser looks at one of the servers for the duration of the visit.

 

Pw_consent_seen

               

A cookie is set when the consent message has been displayed.

 

Pw_consent_session_cookie

A cookie to indicate if you have consented to cookies being set. Contains either true or false values.

 

Pw_consent_permanent_cookie

A cookie to indicate if you want the browser to permanently remember whether they have consented to cookies or not. Contains either true or false values.

 

Imce

Cookie set for use in the admin area to remember if you want images/documents sorted by name, size, date etc and for resizing images.

 

Dc_gm_UA-2682804-1

Google Tag Manager allows us to manage and deploy the tags we use on our website. This cookie works in conjunction with the system and is used to load web script and code into the webpages.

Non-Essential Cookies

 

 

Google Analytics

_ga
_gid
__utmb
__utmc
__utma
__utmz
__utmv
__utmx

These cookies are used by Google Analytics to look at the way people navigate through the site, which pages and links are popular etc to make sure that the site is effective in getting information to the site visitor. Google Analytics will not record any personal information such as your name or login details.

Please visit www.google.com/policies/privacy/ for details of Google’s privacy policy.

 

PERSISTENT_LOGIN*

Remember me function keeps you logged in but for non-secure areas.

 

Webform-

Used for webforms eg to tell if clients have submitted the webform to stop multiple submissions.

Lotame

_cc

Lotame DMP helps us to improve the effectiveness of our digital marketing activity. For more information visit www.lotame.com

Doubleclick Floodlight

DSID

IDE

This system tracks activity on our site and uses a cookie to recognize repeat visits from a specific browser which helps us to improve our advertising.

Facebook Pixel

Fr

A cookie placed by Facebook that allows us to measure, optimise and build audiences served on Facebook and their networks.

Sharethis

__stid

_unam

Allows sharing of our websites content to social media platforms

LinkedIn Insight

Bscookie

BizoID

This allows us to target the advertising we do on LinkedIn more effectively by matching data we hold with that is held by LinkedIn.

Wisepop

_cfduid

Cookie used to stop the same pop up message from appearing twice.

Taboola

Taboola_session_id

Technology provider enabling advertisers to target an advertisement to a user that has visited their website or interacted with a different advertisement in the past.

CallingTrackingMetrics

 

Used to display a different number based on the traffic source of the user