Cookie Policy
Why we collect your data?
By collecting your data, it allows us to understand what your needs and wants are, provide personalised content and match the most relevant adverts and services for you. It also allows us to provide targeted offers and services you may be interested to hear about.
Cookies and IP Addresses
When you visit our website, we may send you a cookie. A cookie is a small file which is placed on your computer or device.
- Essential Cookies These cookies are essential for the running of our website. Without the use of these cookies parts of our websites would not function.
- Analytical Performance Cookies We use these types of cookies to monitor our website’s performance and how their users may use it. These cookies provide us with information that helps us improve our users experience on site. This allows us to provide a better service and also to identify any areas that may need maintenance.
- Functional Cookies Functional cookies are used to remember your preferences on our websites. This can be anything from remembering what products or options you have selected to saving your username.
- Third Party Cookies This site may use Third Party Cookies which are provided by our advertisers.
We cannot control nor do we have access to any cookies placed on your computer by third party advertisers and sponsors. Please see information under ‘How to control the use of cookies’, for more information on how to disable these cookies.
Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are always active and are necessary for this website to function. They cannot be switched off. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences.
You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.
| Cookie | Name | Purpose | More information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cookie Consent | moove_gdpr_popup | Cookie set by the UK cookie consent plugin to record that you accept the fact that the site uses cookies. | Duration: 30 days |
| Amazon Web Services | AWSALB AWSALBCORS | Cookie set by Amazon Web Services Load Balancer to preserve server session stickiness | This cookie is deleted 1 week after creation |
| PHPSESSID | Session cookie | This cookie is deleted after browsing session ends | |
| Cloudflare | _cf_bm _cfuvid | Cloudflare places the _cf_bm cookie on end-user devices that access customer sites protected by Bot Management or Bot Fight Mode. The _cf_bm cookie is necessary for these bot solutions to function properly. The _cfuvid cookie is only set when a site uses this option in a Rate Limiting Rule, and is only used to allow the Cloudflare WAF to distinguish individual users who share the same IP address. | Expires: after 30 minutes of continuous inactivity after the browsing session ends |
| Vimeo | vuid | Vimeo’s embeddable video player uses first-party cookies that they consider essential to the video player experience. Vimeo do not use third-party analytics or advertising cookies when our video player appears on a third-party website. | Duration: 2 years |
| luminate works | XSRF-TOKEN ir_tools_session | The XSRF-TOKEN cookie is a security measure used to protect against Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks. The ir_tools_session cookie is a temporary data file stored in a user’s browser during a specific website visit, enabling features like maintaining login status or remembering feature selections. These cookies are automatically deleted when the browser is closed or the session ends. | Duration: 1 hour Duration: When the browsing session ends |
Performance cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular, and see how visitors move around the site.
This website does use Google Analytics. Google Analytics provides us with information to improve our users experience on site. This allows us to provide a better service and also to identify any areas that may need maintenance.
All information that is collected by these cookies is aggregated, and therefore anonymous. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance.
These cookies are set by the Google Analytics service, but hosted by simcofunds.com.
| Cookie | Name | Purpose | More information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Analytics | _ga _gat _gid | These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from and the pages they visited. | Click here for an overview of privacy at Google. This cookie is saved for 12 months. |
Targeting cookies
We do not currently use targeting cookies.
How to control the use of cookies
You are not obliged to accept cookies and may modify your browser so that it will not accept cookies. The browser you use to surf the web not only allows you to see the cookies that you have got but also allows you to control their use.
You can control them by allowing them, deleting them individually or deleting all of them. You can also set your browser to not accept cookies altogether. If this option is selected, you should be aware that many websites will not function properly or at all. It may be possible to set your browser to not accept cookies and ask for your consent before each cookie is set on your device. This gives you control over what is set on your device, however has the drawback of slowing down your browsing experience.
There are different levels of control too. You are able to prevent just third party cookies being deployed, effectively opting out of behavioural advertising, and some even allow you to block specific companies you do not wish to deploy a cookie, instead of selecting all companies.
Web Beacons and URL tracking
As part of our email communications and website analyses, we may use web beacons and track URL’s.
Web beacons are electronic files that count users who access a website or page and can also allow us to see if a cookie has been activated. Web beacons on web pages or email communications allow us to see how successful a webpage may be or that an email message was successfully delivered and read.
Tracked URLs will count the amount of clicks on a web page. This allows us to edit the site according to the popularity of these web pages.
You can’t decline web beacons, however by preventing cookies being used on your computer; you can prevent web beacons from tracking your activity. For information about managing your cookie options, please click here.
Please be aware that if you disable cookies, certain services on our website will not be available to you, particularly those sections that contain personalised content.