Cookie Policy
Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and allows us to improve our site.
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive. A cookie does not contain or collect information in isolation, but when read by a server via a web browser; it can give information to facilitate a more user-friendly service such as detecting errors. A cookie will not harm your computer and no personally identifiable information is stored from the use of this site. For more information on how cookies are used on this site, please see the How We Use Cookies section below.
To use our website fully, you will need to have cookies enabled. If you do not wish to enable cookies, you can still browse the site; however certain features of the site may be limited. Most web browsers have cookies automatically enabled; however, see the Disabling cookies section below where you can find out how you can check or change your cookie settings.
This information is outlined as part of our efforts to comply with recent legislation and to ensure that we are open, honest, and clear about user privacy. Please see our Privacy Policy for more information.
How we use cookies
- Session cookies, which are automatically deleted after every visit.
- Persistent cookies, which will remain in place during multiple visits to the site.
- Third party cookies, which are used by partner websites that are embedded within our site or that we link to.
Session cookies
These enable you to perform essential functions on the site, such as remembering a repeat form field item within a browsing session. In addition, they help by limiting the need to transfer information across the Internet. They are not stored on your computer and will expire when you terminate your browser session.
Persistent cookies
These enable us to recognise anonymous repeat visitors to the site. By matching an anonymous, randomly generated identifier, a record can be taken of specific browsing information such as how you arrive at the site, the pages you view, options you select, and the path taken through the site. By monitoring this information we’re able to make improvements to the site, including the fixing of errors and the enhancement of content.
3rd Party cookies
If you go on to a web page that contains embedded content, for example from Facebook or YouTube, you may be sent cookies from these websites. We do not control the generation of these cookies, so we suggest that you check the individual third-party websites for more information about their cookies and how to manage them.
This site uses Google Analytics which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solution on the web for helping us to understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit so we can continue to produce engaging content.
For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the official Google Analytics page.
You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:
|
Name |
Provider |
Purpose |
Expiry |
|
_ga |
google.com |
Google Analytics cookie. The Google Analytics tool collects anonymous information about how visitors use our websites, for example how many visitors came to our website and when, what browsers visitors use and how long visitors stay on the site. This data does not contain any information that is personal to you. |
2 years |
|
_gat |
google.com |
10 minutes |
|
|
_gid |
google.com |
1 day |
|
|
__hssc |
hubspot.com |
This cookie keeps track of sessions. This is used to determine if we should increment the session number and timestamps in the __hstc cookie. It contains the domain, viewCount (increments each pageView in a session), and session start timestamp. |
30 minutes |
|
__hssrc |
hubspot.com |
Whenever HubSpot changes the session cookie, this cookie is also set. We set it to 1 and use it to determine if the visitor has restarted their browser. If this cookie does not exist when we manage cookies, we assume it is a new session. |
When browsing session ends |
|
__hstc |
hubspot.com |
The main cookie for tracking visitors. It contains the domain, utk, initial timestamp (first visit), last timestamp (last visit), current timestamp (this visit), and session number (increments for each subsequent session). |
2 years |
|
__cfduid |
hs-analytics.net, hs-scripts.com, hubspot.com |
Used by the content network, Cloudflare, to identify trusted web traffic. |
1 year |
|
hsfirstvisit |
hubspot.com |
This cookie used to keep track of a user’s first visit. |
10 years |
|
hubspotutk |
hubspot.com |
This cookie is used for to keep track of a visitor's identity. This cookie is passed to HubSpot on form submission and used when de-duplicating contacts. |
10 years |
Disabling cookies
As explained above, cookies help you to get the most out of our website. However, if you do wish to disable our cookies then please follow the instructions here: http://www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies/.
Please remember that if you do choose to disable cookies, you may find that certain sections of our website do not work properly.
More Information
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please contact us.
