Cookies are small text files sent to your browser by a website and stored on your device. They often include an anonymous unique identifier that is used for website statistics. Each website can send its own cookie to your browser if your browser’s preferences allow it, but to protect your privacy your browser only permits a website to access the cookies it has already sent to you, not the cookies sent to you by other sites. For further information on cookies in general, visit aboutcookies.org.

We use a number of different cookies on our site. Some are classed as necessary cookies and are required to ensure the website and its functions work correctly. Others are classed as non-necessary and you can opt out of having these cookies set on your device.

First Party Cookies

These are cookies that are set by this website directly depending on your permission settings.

WordPress

WordPress cookies allow our website’s content management system to function correctly.

These cookies are necessary and cannot be rejected.

Name: wc_session_cookie
Duration: 24 hours

Name: wordpress
Duration: Until you close your browser

Name: wordpress_logged_in
Duration: Until you close your browser

Name: wordpress_test_cookie
Duration: Until you close your browser

Name: wp-settings-1
Duration: 1 year

Name: wp-settings-time-1
Duration: 1 year

Google Analytics

Google Analytics cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from and the pages they visited. To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites visit tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

These cookies are classed as non-necessary and will not be set if you opt out of the use of non-necessary cookies.

Name: _ga
Duration: 2 years

Name: _utma
Duration: 2 years

Name: _utmb
Duration: 30 minutes

Name: _utmc
Duration: Until you close your browser

Name: _utmz
Duration: 6 months

GDPR Cookie Consent

Cookies set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin to record whether you have accepted the use of cookies not deemed essential to the running of the site.

These cookies are necessary and cannot be rejected but viewed_cookie_policy can be reset by clicking here – this will reset your cookie preferences and display the cookie bar again on the next page load.

Name: viewed_cookie_policy
Duration: 1 year

Name: cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary
Duration: 1 year

Name: cookielawinfo-checkbox-non-necessary
Duration: 1 year

Third Party Cookies

These are cookies set on your computer by external websites whose services are used on this site. Cookies of this type include sharing buttons across the site allow visitors to share content onto social networks. Cookies may currently set by YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram and/or LinkedIn. In order to implement these buttons and connect them to the relevant social networks and external sites, there are scripts from domains outside of our website. You should be aware that these sites are likely to be collecting information about what you are doing all around the internet, including on this website.

You should check the respective policies of each of these sites to see how exactly they use your information and to find out how to opt out, or delete, such information.

Twitter

Cookies used to embed a Twitter timeline on our website. See Twitter’s Privacy Policy.

Name: csrf_same_site
Duration: 3 months

Name: csrf_same_site_set
Duration: 3 months

Name: dnt
Duration: 4 years

Name: guest_id
Duration: 15 months

Name: kdt
Duration: 10 months

Name: personalization_id
Duration: 15 months

Name: remember_checked_on
Duration: 4 years