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Cookie Policy

This page explains what cookies are, which ones our website uses, and how you can manage your preferences. We aim to keep things straightforward.

Last Updated: May 2025  |  Contact: [email protected]

What Are Cookies?


Cookies are small text files that a website stores on your browser or device when you visit. They are widely used to make websites work properly, to remember your preferences, and to give website owners basic information about how their site is being used.

Cookies do not give us access to your device and cannot carry viruses. Most browsers allow you to control or delete cookies through their settings — details are provided in the browser guide below.

Cookies We Use


Essential Cookies

Always Active

Required for the website to function. Without these, services you have requested — such as storing your cookie consent preference — cannot be provided. These cannot be disabled.

Examples: cookieConsent preference storage  |  Duration: Up to 12 months

Analytics Cookies

Help us understand how visitors interact with our website, such as which pages are visited most often. The data collected is anonymised and cannot identify you personally. We use this only to improve our content and navigation.

Examples: Page view counts, session duration, referral source  |  Duration: Session to 24 months

Marketing Cookies

Used to understand the effectiveness of any advertising we run. They do not gather personal information for direct marketing purposes without your consent.

Examples: Ad conversion tracking  |  Duration: Session to 90 days

Preference Cookies

Allow the website to remember choices you make — such as your language or region — so we can provide a more relevant experience on return visits.

Examples: Language preference, display settings  |  Duration: Up to 12 months

Third-Party Services


Some cookies may be set by trusted third-party services we use to improve the website. These include:

These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, which we encourage you to review.

Managing Cookies in Your Browser


You can also control cookies directly through your browser settings. Here is guidance for the most common browsers:

Google Chrome
Go to Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data. Here you can block third-party cookies, clear existing cookies, or set exceptions for specific sites. To delete cookies: Settings → Privacy and security → Clear browsing data.
Mozilla Firefox
Go to Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data. You can choose Standard, Strict, or Custom Enhanced Tracking Protection. To delete cookies: click Clear Data in the same section.
Apple Safari
Go to Preferences → Privacy to manage cross-site tracking and cookies. To delete cookies: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data → Remove All. On iPhone/iPad: Settings → Safari → Clear History and Website Data.
Microsoft Edge
Go to Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data. You can block third-party cookies, allow specific sites, or clear all cookies from here.

Note: Blocking certain cookies may affect the functionality of this website, particularly features that rely on remembering your preferences.

Your Rights


You have the right to withdraw or modify your consent to optional cookies at any time using the controls on this page. Doing so will not affect any legal use of cookies made prior to your withdrawal.

For any questions about how we use cookies or to exercise your data rights more broadly, please contact us at [email protected]. Our full approach to personal data is described in our Privacy Policy.