Cookie policy

Non-essential cookies

We use the following types of non-essential cookies on our website:

• Functional cookies
• Analytical (or performance) cookies
• Targeting (or advertising) cookies

Functional cookies

These are cookies that are designed for purposes such as enhancing a website’s functionality. These are either not strictly essential for the website or functionality which you have requested to work, or are cookies which serve non-essential purposes in addition to their essential purpose. We use the following functional cookies on our website:

How to opt in or out from functional cookies

See the section below entitled How to accept or reject cookies

Processing information about you contained in or obtained from functional cookies

[Legal basis for processing: we process information about you contained in or obtained from functional cookies in our legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f) of the General Data Protection Regulation). We will only process such personal information if you have consented to us placing cookies on your computer or device.

Legitimate interests: improving your website experience and providing [or enhancing] the website functionality you have requested.8

[For further information on how we use the information gathered from our use of functional cookies, please see the section entitled Our use of automated decision making and profiling in our privacy policy, which is available here: [ Privacy Policy ]

Analytical (or performance) cookies

Analytical (or performance) cookies track and gather data about what a user does on a website. These cookies are not essential for our website or its functionality to work. We use the following analytical cookies on our website:

[[first party OR third party] [session OR persistent] cookies [to analyse users’ access to and use of our website and its features.] These cookies are: “_ga” and “_gid”. These cookies expire after: “_ga” 2 years and “_gid” at the end of the session.

OR

[We use Google Analytics cookies on our website. Google Analytics cookies help us understand how you engage and interact with our website, including how you came to our website, which pages you visited, for how long and what you clicked on, your location (based on your IP address) [and] [insert any other information that you obtain about an individual from Google Analytics].

The Google Analytics cookies used on our website are: “_ga” and “_gid”. These cookies are [session AND/OR persistent] cookies. These cookies expire after: “_ga” 2 years and “_gid” at the end of the session.

The information we collect using analytical cookies is collected on an anonymised basis.]

More information

Google Analytics cookies are classified as first party cookies as they are set by our website domain, although Google collects and processes information from our use of Google Analytics. To find out more about how Google handles information collected from Google Analytics, see Google Analytics’ privacy policy, which is available here: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245

For information on how Google uses data from cookies it uses, please visit www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/

How to opt in or out from analytical cookies

See the section below entitled How to accept or reject cookies

[ To opt out of Google Analytics tracking across all websites in general, you can do so here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout ]

Processing information about you contained in or obtained from analytical cookies

[Legal basis for processing: we process information about you contained in or obtained from analytical cookies in our legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f) of the General Data Protection Regulation).

Legitimate interests: analysing how individuals use our website to help us improve our website and business. For further information on how we use the information gathered from our use of analytical cookies, including profiling, please see the section entitled Our use of automated decision making and profiling in our privacy policy, which is available here: Click for our Privacy Policy

How to opt in or out from advertising cookies

See the section below entitled How to accept or reject cookies

Processing information about you contained in or obtained from advertising cookies

Legal basis for processing: we process information about you contained in or obtained from advertising cookies in our legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f) of the General Data Protection Regulation).14

Legitimate interests: displaying advertisements to you about our products and services. OR

[Legal basis for processing: consent (Article 6(1)(a) of the General Data Protection Regulation).

Consent: you give your consent to the purposes for which we process your information using advertising cookies by [insert method by which a user consents to your use of advertising cookies e.g. by clicking I accept the purposes for which you use advertising cookies in our cookie tool (describe the mechanism by which the user consents to the purposes for which you use advertising cookies on your website)]. [For further information on how we use the information gathered from our use of advertising cookies[, including [automated decision making] and [profiling]] please see the section entitled Our use of automated decision making and profiling in our privacy policy, which is available here: [ Privacy Policy ]

Third party cookies

Third parties use cookies to analyse your use of our website and/or to display advertisements (including third party advertisements) to you.

[ Third party OR Google]] [remarketing cookies] [to display advertisements to you about our goods and services across the internet, including on other websites you visit. [Google uses cookies to display advertisements to you about our products and services on other websites and locations across the internet based on the fact that you have visited our website. Google may also display other advertisements across the internet to you about third party services using the Google AdSense network, although this is beyond our control. [For more information about Google remarketing, click here: https://support.google.com/adwords/ answer/2453998?hl=en ]

[ Third party] OR [Google]] cookies [to display advertisements on our website]. [We use Google AdSense on our website. Google uses cookies to display advertisements to you on our website about third party goods and services based on the websites you have visited and your online behaviour and interests. For more information about Google AdSense, click here: https://support.google.com/adsense/answer/6242051?hl=en ]

More information

For information about the cookies Google uses in relation to the above, see the ‘Advertising’ section on the Types of cookies used by Google page in Google’s cookies policy, which is available here: https://www.google.com/policies/technologies/types/

For information about how Google uses data from cookies for its own purposes, please visit the following link www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/

How to opt in or out from third party cookies

See the section below entitled How to accept or reject cookies

Processing information about you contained in or obtained from third party cookies

[Legal basis for processing: we process information about you contained in or obtained from third party cookies in our legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f) of the General Data Protection Regulation). Legitimate interests: the purposes for which we use the third party cookies as described above. [For further information on how we use the information gathered from our use of third party cookies[, including [automated decision making] and [profiling],] please see the section entitled Our use of automated decision making and profiling in our privacy policy, which is available here: [ Privacy Policy ]

AND/OR

[Legal basis for processing: consent (Article 6(1)(a) of the General Data Protection Regulation). Consent: you give your consent to the purposes for which we process your information using third party cookies by [The user accepts the cookie policy by selecting the okay option on the pop up]. [For further information on how we use the information gathered from our use of third party cookies[, including [automated decision making] and [profiling] please see the section entitled Our use of automated decision making and profiling in our privacy policy, which is available here: [ Privacy Policy ]

How to opt in or out

See the section below entitled How to accept or reject cookies

Legal basis for processing: we process the information we gather from the use of web beacons in our legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f) of the General Data Protection Regulation).

Legitimate interest: [analysing the effectiveness of our email marketing campaigns [and/or [insert purpose of use of web beacons if you use them on your website in addition to email marketing]]. [For further information on how we use the information gathered from our use of web beacons[, including [automated decision making] and [profiling]] please see the section entitled Our use of automated decision making and profiling in our privacy policy, which is available here: [ Privacy Policy ]