Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy

1. Cookies

1.1    A cookie is a file containing an identifier (a string of letters and numbers) that is sent by a web server to a web browser and is stored by the browser. The identifier is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server.

1.2    Cookies may be either “persistent” cookies or “session” cookies: a persistent cookie will be stored by a web browser and will remain valid until its set expiry date, unless deleted by the user before the expiry date; a session cookie, on the other hand, will expire at the end of the user session, when the web browser is closed.

1.3   Cookies do not typically contain any information that personally identifies a user, but personal information that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies.

2. Cookies used by our service providers

2.1  Our service providers use cookies and those cookies may be stored on your computer when you visit our website.

2.2  We use Google Analytics to analyse the use of our website. Google Analytics gathers information about website use by means of cookies. The information gathered relating to our website is used to create reports about the use of our website. Google’s privacy policy is available at: https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/. The relevant cookies are: _utma, _utmb, _utmc, _utmz.

2.3  We use Google Maps on our website to provide detailed information on how to locate our facilities. We use Google’s interactive maps because we believe they provide a helpful way for our visitors to identify how best to travel to us. Google’s privacy policy is available at: https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/. The relevant cookies are: khcookie, NID, SNID and PREF.

3. Managing cookies

Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies and to delete cookies. The methods for doing so vary from browser to browser, and from version to version. You can however obtain up-to-date information about blocking and deleting cookies via these links: