Cookies Policy
Cookies
Our Website uses cookies for the purposes set out in the table in our Privacy Policy. You will be asked to consent to certain types of cookies when you first visit our site.
What are cookies?
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive.
Our Website uses cookies and other similar technologies (together referred to as “cookies” in this policy) to distinguish you from other users of our Website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our Website and also allows us to improve our site.
What types of cookies do we use?
We use the following types of cookies:
Necessary Cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our Website
Statistics cookies. These allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our Website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our Website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
Preferences cookies. Preference cookies enable a website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, like your preferred language or the region that you are in.
Marketing cookies. These cookies record your visit to our Website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our Website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose, for example, we share information with Facebook to target advertisement at you via your Facebook or Instagram pages using Facebook Custom Audiences.
The tables below explain the cookies we use and why.
For more information about how to change your cookie preferences, please see below.
Necessary cookies
Name and Type | __cf_bm |
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Provider | |
Purpose | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website. |
Expiry | 1 day |
Type | HTTP Cookie |
Name and Type | CookieConsent |
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Provider | consent.cookiebot.com |
Purpose | Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain |
Expiry | 1 year |
Type | HTTP Cookie |
Preferences cookies
Name and type | bscookie |
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Provider | |
Purpose | This cookie is used to identify the visitor through an application. This allows the visitor to login to a website through their LinkedIn application for example. |
Expiry | 1 year |
Type | HTTP cookie |
Name and type | li_gc |
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Provider | |
Purpose | Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain |
Expiry | 180 days |
Type | HTTP Cookie |
Name and type | lidc |
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Provider | |
Purpose | Registers which server-cluster is serving the visitor. This is used in context with load balancing, in order to optimise user experience. |
Expiry | 1 day |
Type | HTTP Cookie |
Statistics cookies
Name and Type | __hssc |
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Provider | js.hs-analytics.net |
Purpose | Identifies if the cookie data needs to be updated in the visitor's browser. |
Expiry | 1 day |
Type | HTTP Cookie |
Name and Type | __hssrc |
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Provider | js.hs-analytics.net |
Purpose | Used to recognise the visitor's browser upon reentry on the website. |
Expiry | Session |
Type | HTTP Cookie |
Name and Type | __hstc |
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Provider | js.hs-analytics.net |
Purpose | Sets a unique ID for the session. This allows the website to obtain data on visitor behaviour for statistical purposes. |
Expiry | 180 days |
Type | HTTPS Cookie |
Name and Type | _ga |
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Provider | |
Purpose | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. |
Expiry | 2 years |
Type | HTTP Cookie |
Name and Type | _ga_# |
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Provider | www.googletagmanager.com |
Purpose | Used by Google Analytics to collect data on the number of times a user has visited the website as well as dates for the first and most recent visit. |
Expiry | 2 years |
Type | HTTP cookie |
Name and Type | _gat |
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Provider | |
Purpose | Used by Google analytics to throttle request rate |
Expiry | 1 day |
Type | HTTP Cookie |
Name and Type | _gid |
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Provider | |
Purpose | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website |
Expiry | 1 day |
Type | HTTP Cookie |
Name and Type | AnalyticsSyncHistory |
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Provider | |
Purpose | Used in connection with data-synchronization with third-party analysis service. |
Expiry | 30 days |
Type | HTTP Cookie |
Name and Type | collect |
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Provider | |
Purpose | Used to send data to Google Analytics about the visitor's device and behavior. Tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels. |
Expiry | Session |
Type | Pixel Tracker |
Name and Type | hubspotutk |
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Provider | http://js.hs-analytics.net |
Purpose | Sets a unique ID for the session. This allows the website to obtain data on visitor behaviour for statistical purposes. |
Expiry | 180 days |
Type | HTTP Cookie |
Name and Type | ln_or |
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Provider | http://snap.licdn.com/ |
Purpose | Registers statistical data on users' behaviour on the website. Used for internal analytics by the website operator. |
Expiry | 1 day |
Type | HTTP Cookie |
Name and Type | td |
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Provider | http://www.googletagmanager.com/ |
Purpose | Registers statistical data on users' behaviour on the website. Used for internal analytics by the website operator. |
Expiry | Session |
Type | Pixel Tracker |
Marketing cookies
Name | __ptq.gif |
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Provider | |
Purpose | Sends data to the marketing platform Hubspot about the visitor's device and behaviour. Tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels. |
Expiry | Session |
Type | Pixel Tracker |
Name | _fbp |
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Provider | |
Purpose | Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. |
Expiry | 3 months |
Type | HTTP Cookie |
Name | bcookie |
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Provider | |
Purpose | Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services. |
Expiry | 1 year |
Type | HTTP Cookie |
Name | li_sugr |
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Provider | |
Purpose | Collects data on user behaviour and interaction in order to optimize the website and make advertisement on the website more relevant. |
Expiry | 3 months |
Type | HTTP Cookie |
Name | UserMatchHistory |
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Provider | |
Purpose | Ensures visitor browsing-security by preventing cross-site request forgery. This cookie is essential for the security of the website and visitor. |
Expiry | 30 days |
Type | HTTP Cookie |
How do I change my cookie preferences?
You can control which types of cookie are set by changing your preferences through our cookie banner when you first visit our Website or at any time by using the preference table below:
Cookie preferences
Cookie Type | Marketing Cookies |
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Set Preference | On/Off |
Cookie Type | Statistics Cookies |
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Set Preference | On/Off |
Cookie Type | Preferences Cookies |
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Set Preference | On/Off |
Cookie Type | Essential Cookies |
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Set Preference | On These cannot be disabled as they are required for the Website to work |
How can I control my cookie preferences in settings?
Cookies can also be controlled by your web browser settings. Whether our cookies are used will depend on your browser settings, so you are in control. You can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including necessary cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our Website and you will not receive a personalised service.