What are cookies?
As is common practice with almost all professional websites, this website uses cookies, which are tiny files downloaded to your computer, to improve your experience. This page describes what information we collect, how we use it, and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored, however, this may downgrade or ‘break’ certain elements of the website’s functionality.
How do we use cookies?
We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. Unfortunately, in most cases, there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this website. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not, in case they are used to provide a service that you want to use.
Disable cookies
You can prevent cookies from being set by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionality and features of this site. Therefore, it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.
Cookies we set
Login-related cookies
We use cookies when you are logged in so that we can remember this action. This prevents you from having to log in every time you visit a new page. These cookies are usually removed or cleared when you log out to ensure that you can only access restricted features and areas when you are logged in.
Cookies related to email newsletters
This website offers newsletter or email subscription services, and cookies may be used to remember whether you are already registered and whether to show certain notifications that may only be valid for subscribed/unsubscribed users.
Requests processing related cookies
This site offers e-commerce and payment facilities, and some cookies are essential to ensure that your order is remembered between pages so that we can process it properly.
Search-related cookies
From time to time, we offer surveys and questionnaires to provide interesting information, usefultools, or to understand our user base more accurately. These surveys may use cookies to remember who has already participated in a survey or to provide accurate results after you change pages.
Form-related cookies
When you submit data through a form, cookies may be set to remember your user details for future correspondence.
Website preference cookies
To provide you with an optimal experience on this site, we provide the ability to set your preferences for how this site runs when you use it. To save your preferences, we need to use cookies so that this information can be processed whenever you interact with a page.