Our cookie policy

What is a cookie
A cookie is a small text file that stores information on the device you use to browse our website and the internet.

What information we collect
When browsing our website, your device will create a cookie. This information is collected by Google Analytics on our behalf and helps us to improve our website and the services we offer. For example, we might use information on how many people visited our website and where from to enable to us to create a webpage for a new service in a new area.

If you don’t want cookies to be installed on your device, you can change your internet browser settings to reject cookies.

How to opt out

Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings.

To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.

Find out how to manage cookies on popular browsers:

To find information relating to other browsers, visit the browser developer's website.

To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

What cookies we track

Performance and statistic cookies

  • _ga
  • _gat
  • _gid
  • ANID
  • IDE
  • NID
  • 1P_JAR
  • DV
  • CONSENT

These third cookies are used by Google Analytics to record information about your visit. E.g. which pages you visited and for how long. We use this information to help improve our website and services.

Targeting and marketing cookies

  • _fbp - Used by Facebook to deliver targeted adverts and products when using Facebook or other websites. This cookie only lasts as long as your session.
  • Fr - Used by Facebook to deliver targeted adverts and products when using Facebook or other websites. 
  • Tfw_exp - Used by Twitter to collect data for tracking and targeting adverts.