INFORMATION ABOUT OUR USE OF COOKIES
Our 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. By continuing to browse the site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. 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 the following cookies:
- Analytical/performance cookies. They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
- Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and any advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.
You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:
| Cookie | Name | Purpose | More information |
| Google Analytics | _ga _gat _gid |
These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from and the pages they visited. | https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage |
| ShareThis | _unam | This cookie is set as part of the ShareThis service (www. sharethis.com) and monitors “click-stream” activity e.g. web pages viewed and navigated, time spent on pages, number of unique users that share content and how many page views are generated from the resulting share. This service only personally identifies visitors if they have separately signed up with ShareThis for an account with them and given them their consent | https://www.sharethis.com/privacy/ |
| Wordfence | wfvt_675019779 | Cookie set by the Wordfence Security WordPress plugin which notes information about your general geographic location. | https://www.wordfence.com/privacy-policy/ |
| wordfence_verifiedHuman | Cookie set by the Wordfence Security WordPress plugin to protect the site against malicious attacks | ||
| WordPress | wpfront-notification-bar-landingpage | Opens/closes a bar on the top or bottom of a page to display a notification | https://automattic.com/privacy/ |
Please note that third parties (including, for example, advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services) may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These cookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies
You block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our site.