Cookies on this website:

This Cookie notice provides you with information about the cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small pieces of data that websites store on your browser when you visit them. Cookies are useful because they allow a website to recognize your visit and collect information about how you use that website.

The length of time for which cookies are stored on your browser varies depending on the cookie. Some cookies only last for your online session, whereas others will stay on your browser for a longer period. We aim to set our cookies for no longer than 12 months and are working with our trusted partners to ensure cookies are always set for a reasonable period of time.

The cookies we use

 The cookies we use are either strictly necessary or optional.

Strictly necessary cookies

Strictly necessary cookies ensure that our website is able to function properly. We don’t have to ask for your consent to store these cookies on your browser. We’ve listed the categories of these strictly necessary cookies below.

 Cookies that help you log on

We use these cookies to remember who you are when you log on to secure areas of our website. You won‘t be able to log on without them.

Cookies that help us provide core services and features

We use these cookies to provide core services and features on our website. These services and features won’t work without them.

We work with service providers and third parties who also set these cookies on this website.

Cookies that help keep our website secure

We use these cookies to protect the security of our website. For example, to make sure the website is only accessed by genuine users. This helps us to keep you safe.

Cookies that help us detect fraud or crime

We use these cookies to help us identify suspicious behavior on our website so we can protect both you and us from fraud.

Optional cookies

We’d also like to use cookies to provide optional features, improve our website and support advertising and social media.

We understand that not everyone likes data to be collected about them when it’s not strictly necessary, and so we’ll ask you to set your preferences when you first visit our website. To make it easier to choose which optional cookies to accept, we’ve organized these cookies by category. These are set out below. Where relevant, we’ve also explained which of our trusted partners helps us make use of these optional cookies.

You can choose which categories you’d be happy for us to use in your cookie settings and make changes at any time by selecting ‘Manage cookie settings’ at the top of this page.

• Cookies that we use to make your visit more personal

We use these cookies to ensure our optional features and services work. Our website will still work without them.

This category may also include:

• Cookies that allow us to customize what you see on our website and where, based on what we know about you
• Cookies that help prevent fraud on other websites or services that you haven’t asked to use when you’re on our website
• Cookies that help keep secure other websites or services that you haven’t asked to use when you’re on our website

Cookies that help us improve our website

We use these cookies to help us understand how people use our website. We can then use this data to improve how our website works. For instance, we may use analytics providers to identify and count visits to our website and to see which pages people go to and what they do there.

We work with service providers and third parties who also set these cookies on this website.