Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy


Updated 23rd May, 2018.

What is a cookie? 

A cookie is a small piece of data that may be stored on your computer or mobile device. It allows a website “remember” your actions or preferences over a length of time.

Further information on cookies can be found at https://ec.europa.eu/info/cookies_en
 How are they used on this site?

This site uses 2 different types of cookie, 

o    Session Cookies
o    Persistent Cookies
 
Session Cookies are temporary cookies that are not stored on your computer or mobile device. They are used as part of the registration process for financial security purposes. A session cookie is also used to remember your language preference when viewing the site. These session cookies are erased when you close your browser, or after 20 minutes of inactivity.
 
Persistent cookies are those placed on your computer or mobile device for a pre-determined length of time when you visit this site. This site only places cookies that are specific to this site.
 
Cookies used on this website
 
Google Analytics Cookies used on this site
 
Cookie Name
Expiration Time
Description
_ga
12 months from last visit
Used to distinguish visitors to site
_gat
10 minutes
Used to throttle request rate
_utmt

10 minutes

 

Used to throttle request rate
_ _utma
12 months from last visit
Used to distinguish visitors and pages visited. Records a unique ID, the date and time of first visit, time of current visit nd total number of visits made
_ _utmb
30 minutes from last visit
Used to determine new sessions or visits. Stores the number of page views in current visit and start time of visit
_ _ utmc
Session cookie
Used to note that the visit has ended when browser is closed
_ _utmz
6 months
Records the site you may have linked to our page from. Only records data if you clicked on a link to our site from a different website
 
 
 
 

Specific Cookies

The following cookies are used specifically on this site
 
Cookie Name
Expiration Time
Description
DataProtectionCookie
6 Months
Records if you have clicked in the Cookie Notifaction and therefore does not display notification for 6 months.
 
Managing Cookies:
 
Within your browser you can choose whether you wish to accept cookies or not. Different browsers make different controls available to you and so we provide links below to popular manufacturers' instructions on how you can do this. Generally, your browser will offer you the choice to accept, refuse or delete cookies at all times, or those from providers that website owners use ("third party cookies"), or those from specific websites.