Cookies and Your Browser

What is a cookie?

A cookie is a small text file placed on your computer, tablet or phone. It helps us recognise your device and remember preferences or earlier actions. Pixels, local storage and similar tools can work in comparable ways.

Which kinds do we use?

Essential cookies support page navigation, secure login and protected areas. Without them, core features cannot work. Functional cookies remember choices such as language, region and session settings, and help us understand how people use our content.

Advertising and performance cookies measure content and campaign results. They can also record engagement and conversions such as registrations.

Where do cookies come from?

Cookies set by our back-end systems keep logins and core operations running, while cookies from the front end of our pages handle the interface, your session and personal settings. Third-party cookies can be set by partners and service providers for analytics, advertising, content delivery, performance monitoring and user experience tools.

Those third parties are responsible for their own cookie data and may combine it with information from other sources.

How can you control them?

Your browser settings let you block some or all cookies and delete cookies already stored. If you block certain cookies, some features or parts of our site may not work or perform as intended. Check your browser help for the controls available to you.

Questions about cookies can be sent to [email protected].