How we use cookies

We would like to use cookies to give you the best experience, to improve your online experience and show you tailored advertising. We will only set cookies which are not strictly necessary if you consent, including analytics cookies and cookies used to track any activity which is relevant to our website and its services.

What are cookies?

A “cookie” is a small text file that is placed onto an Internet user’s web browser or device and is used to remember and/or obtain information about the user and a “web beacon” is a small object or image that is embedded into a web page, application, or email and is used to track activity, which are also sometimes referred to as pixels and tags.

We use the following cookies:

• Strictly necessary cookies
  These are cookies that are required for the operation of the website and/or mobile application. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into the website and/or mobile application.
• Analytical/performance cookies
  They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around the website and/or mobile application when they are using it. They also enable us to see how users use the website and/or mobile application. This helps us to improve the way the website and/or mobile application work.
• Functionality cookies
  These are used to recognize you when you return to the website and/or mobile application. This enables us to personalize our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).
• Targeting cookies
  These cookies record your visit to the website and/or mobile application, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make the website and/or mobile application and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests.

Please note that there may also be third party cookies used on our website, over which we have no control. These third parties may include, for example, advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services. These third-party cookies are likely to be analytical cookies or performance cookies or targeting cookies.

We also use Google analytic tools to measure and understand how you use our websites.

How to control cookies

You can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies – for details, please see aboutcookies.org. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of the website and/or mobile application.