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Cookie Policy

Last Updated: September 1, 2026

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, making your browsing experience more efficient and allowing us to improve our services.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

  • Essential website functionality
  • Remembering your cookie preferences
  • Analysing how visitors use our website
  • Improving user experience

Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions such as page navigation and access to secure areas. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personalised features. For example, they may remember your cookie consent preferences.

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve how our website works.

Cookie Details

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
cookieConsent Stores your cookie consent preference 1 year
sessionID Maintains session state during your visit Session

Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or delete certain cookies. However, blocking all cookies may negatively impact your experience on our website.

Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner allowing you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting the site.

Third-Party Cookies

We do not currently use third-party cookies. If this changes, we will update this policy accordingly.

Data Storage

Cookie preferences and essential session data are stored locally in your browser using localStorage and sessionStorage. This data remains on your device and is not transmitted to our servers.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this cookie policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.

Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at [email protected]

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