Do we use cookies and similar technologies on our website?

Yes.

A cookie is a small file which is placed on your computer’s hard drive. The cookies we use allow our website to recognize your device when you visit our website. We use the following cookies on our website:

• Strictly necessary cookies: these cookies are essential for the use of the features and services on our website. For instance, we use these cookies to identify you as being logged in to the site.
• Performance cookies: these cookies collect information about how the website is used so that we can improve the site. For instance, these cookies enable us to count the number of unique visitors to our website.
• Functional cookies: these cookies allow our website to remember choices you make such as remembering your user name and any customizations you make to pages on the website.
• Targeting / advertising cookies: these cookies collect information about your internet browsing habits in order to make advertising and marketing more relevant to you and your interests (both on this website and other websites).

By using our website you agree to our use of cookies, including setting and reading cookies on your device.

Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. For more information about how to do this, and about cookies in general, you can visit www.allaboutcookies.org. Removing or blocking cookies may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website. Please note that certain cookies may be set as soon as you visit our website, but you can remove them using your browser settings.

Does our website contain links to other sites and who is responsible for the data collected by those sites?

Yes.

Our website may contain links to other third party websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this Privacy Notice. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy and cookies policies applicable to the website in question.