What is a cookie?

Cookies are small collections of data that are stored on your computer when you visit a website. They contain information that is transferred to your computer’s hard drive and which is sent back to us when you view subsequent pages.

What do you do with them?

We use them to tell you apart from other users of our website and products, for example, we may monitor how many times you visit the website, which pages you go to, your location data, and the originating domain name of your internet service provider. This allows us to build a profile about our users which in turn allows us to give you a good experience when you use our services and helps us improve the website.

If you are referred to the site by an affiliate, they will also track this information. Cookies don’t harm your computer.

For further information on our use of cookies, please see below.

For further information on cookies generally, including how to control and manage them, visit the guidance on cookies published by the UK Information Commissioner’s Office, www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.

Consent to use cookies and changing settings

We will ask for your permission (Consent) to place cookies or other similar technologies on your device, except where they are essential for us to provide you with a service that you have requested.

You can withdraw any consent you have given to the use of non-essential cookies or manage any other cookie preferences by visiting https://youradchoices.com and visiting control (https://optout.aboutads.info) this is independent of any site. It may be necessary to refresh the page for the updated settings to take effect.

If you do not want to accept any cookies, you may be able to change your browser settings so that cookies (including those which are essential to the services requested) are not accepted. If you do this, please be aware that you may lose some of the functionality of our website, products or services (but you can always turn them back on again).

If you need help doing this, you can contact us. Alternatively, you can visit the guidance on cookies published by the UK Information Commissioner’s Office or www.allaboutcookies.org for further information on how to disable them.

Detailed information about our cookies

Essential Website Cookies

  • Bespoke: These cookies are required to make our website work. This includes session cookies which allow us to keep track of information you provide us within contact forms and Account Management areas.
  • CloudFront (AWS): These cookies are required to control who can access certain areas of content.

Performance and Functionality Cookies

  • Google Analytics: These are set by Google Universal Analytics. They are used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for our analytics reports.

Advertising (Targeting) Cookies

  • Facebook: These cookies enable behavioural advertising and analytics by Facebook.
  • DoubleClick, AdWords, AdSense: These cookies enable behavioural advertising and analytics by Google.
  • AdRoll: These cookies enable behavioural advertising and analytics by AdRoll.
  • Awin: These cookies enable our affiliate partners to be rewarded for any successfully referred customer transactions.
  • Bing: These cookies enable behavioural advertising and analytics by Bing.
  • Bespoke: These cookies enable behavioural advertising and analytics by us.
  • LinkedIn: These cookies enable behavioural advertising and analytics by LinkedIn.
  • NMPi: These cookies enable behavioural advertising and analytics by NMPi.
  • Twitter: These cookies enable behavioural advertising and analytics by Twitter.
  • Amazon Affiliate: These cookies enable our affiliate advertising with Amazon.

Changes to this policy

This cookie policy was published on 14th March 2019 and last updated on the date stated at the bottom of the page.

We keep our polices under regular review to make sure they are kept accurate and up to date.

If we change our policies from time to time, we will post the details of any changes here. We may also take reasonable steps to notify you if such changes affects how your personal data is processed.

Contact

If you have any questions, comments, or queries regarding our cookie policy, the practices or your dealings with this website, please feel free to get in touch with us.

Last Updated on 7th February 2023.