Cookies policy
What are cookies?
To ensure our website works properly, we sometimes place small data files called cookies on the device you are using to browse the website. A cookie is a small text file that enables the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as language and display preferences) over a certain period of time. It can also be used for tracking purposes, using Google Analytics, thus allowing us to analyse and understand how people use our website. This helps improve the website’s usage and effectiveness. If you do not want to be tracked by Google Analytics, you can install the following add-on: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
We also use third-party cookies, beacons and pixels, including Facebook and other social media pixels, for advertisement purposes. The third-party cookies allow such third-party companies to collect certain information when you visit our website. These companies may use this information during your visits to this and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services likely to be of greater interest to you. These third-party companies are responsible for the cookies they set on our site and we do not control the further use of these cookies. You provide your consent when you are prompted by the cookies banner and then continue browsing the website. If you would like to restrict the use of cookies you can control this in your internet browser or by clicking on the button at the bottom of this page.
Cookie List
A cookie is a small piece of data (text file) that a website – when visited by a user – asks your browser to store on your device in order to remember information about you, such as your language preference or login information. Those cookies are set by us and called first-party cookies. We also use third-party cookies – which are cookies from a domain different than the domain of the website you are visiting – for our advertising and marketing efforts.
| Name | Vendor | Expiry | Activity | Stored personal data | Purpose | Opt out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| __cf_bm | CloudFlare | 30 mins | Provide Services for CloudFlare protection | None | Strictly Necessary | No |
| __hssc | HubSpot | 30 mins | Session Tracker | None | Analytical | Yes |
| __hssrc | HubSpot | Session | Session Initiation | None | Analytical | Yes |
| __hstc | HubSpot | 6 Months | To store time of visit | None | Analytical | Yes |
| _clck | Microsoft | 1 Year | To store a unique ID | User ID | Marketing | No |
| _clsk | Microsoft | 1 Day | To store and combine pageviews | Browsing Behaviour | Statistics | No |
| _ga | 2 Years | Used to Distinguish Users | Unique ID | Statistics | No | |
| _ga_* | 2 Years | Used to Persist Session State | Unique ID | Statistics | No | |
| _hjsessionuser_* | Hotjar | 1 Year | To store a unique ID | Unique ID | Functional | No |
| _hjsession_* | Hotjar | Session | Session Tracker | None | Functional | No |
| hubspotutk | HubSpot | 6 Months | To store and track visitor identity | Unique ID | Marketing | Yes |
| privacy_embeds | Avada Privacy Bar | Session | To store user preferences for privacy | Unknown | Functional | Yes |
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.
Performance Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance.
Functional Cookies
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.
Targeting Cookies
These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. They do not store directly personal information but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.
Social Media Cookies
These cookies are set by a range of social media services that we have added to the site to enable you to share our content with your friends and networks. They are capable of tracking your browser across other sites and building up a profile of your interests. This may impact the content and messages you see on other websites you visit. If you do not allow these cookies you may not be able to use or see these sharing tools.