Cookie Policy
Security
Our people and the service providers that assist us are obliged to respect the confidential nature of your personal information. While the transmission and filing of your personal information are safeguarded in accordance with current technology, we have no liability for disclosure of any information obtained due to errors in transmission or the unauthorized acts of third parties.
Cookies
Our website uses cookies. By continuing to use our website you consent to the use of these cookies. Therefore, please read the following statement to understand what types of cookies are used and for what purpose these are used.
What is a cookie?
Cookies are small text files containing small amounts of information which are downloaded to your device through your web browser when you visit our website. On each following visit these cookies are sent back to our website. Cookies are useful because they allow our website to recognize your device and save your preferences and site interaction in order to improve your experience.
Types of cookies used on our site
Strictly necessary cookies - In order to improve your user experience we use a cookie that verifies if javascript is enabled in your browser.
Third party cookies / Performance cookies - Our website allows third parties to collect information about the performance of our website. The information that is collected by these cookies is aggregated and anonymous. Cookies from Google Analytics are used to compile data about site traffic. These third party cookies are not under our control. If you wish to refuse cookies by our website or third parties you can adjust the settings of your browser to let you know each time that a website tries to set a cookie. However, by refusing cookies our website will not work properly.
Name | Description | Category | Expiry |
ASP.NET_SessionId |
General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written with Miscrosoft .NET based technologies. Usually used to maintain an anonymised user session by the server. |
Strictly necessary |
End of browser session |
AWSALB |
AWS ELB application load balancer |
Strictly necessary |
7 days |
AWSALBCORS |
This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing. |
Strictly necessary |
7 days |
AWSELB |
This cookie name is associated with the Amazon Web Services Elastic Load Balancing functionality for routing client request on the server. |
Strictly necessary |
End of browser session |
AWSALBTG |
AWS Application Load Balancer Cookie: Load Balancing Cookie: Used to encode information about the selected target group. |
Strictly necessary |
7 days |
AWSELBCORS |
AWS Classic Load Balancer Cookie: Load Balancing Cookie: Used to map the session to the instance. Same value as AWSELB. |
Strictly necessary |
End of browser session |
__cfduid |
Cookie associated with sites using CloudFlare, used to speed up page load times. According to CloudFlare it is used to override any security restrictions based on the IP address the visitor is coming from. It does not contain any user identification information. |
Strictly necessary |
30 days |
AWSALBTGCORS |
This domain is owned by Investis, a UK based business. It is used for embedding investor information into a client website. |
Strictly necessary |
7 days |
__CookieConsentV300 |
A JavaScript plugin that alerts users of the use of cookies on this website. |
Strictly necessary |
180 days |
_gat |
This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics, according to documentation it is used to throttle the request rate - limiting the collection of data on high traffic sites. It expires after 10 minutes.Used to distinguish users by Google Analytics – third-party analytics cookies: google analytics for statistical purposes. Type of data processed: IP addresses. To maximize the privacy of users / visitors, we use the “masking IP” feature, which imposes on the system the darkening of the last 8 digits of the IP address of the user / visitor before any type of processing is performed, making in fact the analyzed Purpose: to collect information, in aggregate form, on the number of users and on how they visit our site, to process statistics.
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Performance cookies |
1 minute |
_ga |
This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics - which is a significant update to Google's more commonly used analytics service. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports. By default it is set to expire after 2 years, although this is customisable by website owners.Used to distinguish users by Google Analytics – third-party analytics cookies: google analytics for statistical purposes. Type of data processed: IP addresses. To maximize the privacy of users / visitors, we use the “masking IP” feature, which imposes on the system the darkening of the last 8 digits of the IP address of the user / visitor before any type of processing is performed, making in fact the analyzed Purpose: to collect information, in aggregate form, on the number of users and on how they visit our site, to process statistics.
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Performance cookies |
730 days |
_gid |
This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics. This appears to be a new cookie and as of Spring 2017 no information is available from Google. It appears to store and update a unique value for each page visited.Used to distinguish users by Google Analytics – third-party analytics cookies: google analytics for statistical purposes. Type of data processed: IP addresses. To maximize the privacy of users / visitors, we use the “masking IP” feature, which imposes on the system the darkening of the last 8 digits of the IP address of the user / visitor before any type of processing is performed, making in fact the analyzed Purpose: to collect information, in aggregate form, on the number of users and on how they visit our site, to process statistics.
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Performance cookies |
1 day |
_gat_INVDSitecore |
Google Analytics Cookies |
Performance cookies |
a few seconds |