Cookie Policy
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit our website. They help us make the website function properly, improve your browsing experience, and analyse our traffic.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your experience, remember your preferences, and understand how you interact with our site. Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we categorise these cookies based on their purpose:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for you to browse the website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas. The website cannot function properly without these cookies, and they do not require your prior consent.
- Performance & Analytics Cookies: These cookies collect anonymous information about how visitors use our website (e.g., which pages are visited most often). This data is aggregated and used solely to improve how our website works.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or region) to provide a more personalised experience.
- Targeting & Advertising Cookies: These cookies track your browsing habits to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement.
3. Legal Basis for Processing
For Strictly Necessary Cookies, our legal basis for processing your data is our legitimate interest in operating a functional website.
For all other types of cookies (Analytics, Functionality, Advertising), we rely on your implied consent when you visit our web site. You have the right to withdraw this consent at any time.
4. Managing and Disabling Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to block cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Please note that if you disable all cookies, some parts of our web site may not function correctly.
5. Third-Party Cookies
In some cases, we use cookies provided by trusted third parties (such as Google Analytics for web site traffic measurement). Where these third parties process your personal data, they do so under our strict instructions and in compliance with the GDPR.