Cookies are small files saved on your computer or mobile when you visit our website. They remember your settings and help us understand activity on the platform. We use them to analyse behaviour, measure traffic, fix errors, and improve performance. Limited information may be collected, such as device type, browser, pages viewed, time spent, and actions on the website. Cookies cannot read personal files, run programmes, or access data stored elsewhere on your device. We respect your privacy and follow UK GDPR and PECR. Non-essential cookies are used only after you give consent, and you can withdraw it at any time.

• Session cookies: Temporary cookies that exist only while your browser is open. They keep you signed in and make the website work during a visit.
• Persistent cookies: Saved on your device for a set period. They remember preferences, such as language, and help tailor content.
• Analytical cookies: Used to measure usage, diagnose issues, and improve services. We review aggregated data to improve performance.

All of these cookie types support convenience and a more personal experience. They help personalise features and adapt content to your needs.

You can manage cookies through your browser settings at any time.

• Delete stored cookies and site data.
• Block all cookies, or block third-party cookies only.
• Allow cookies from this website while blocking others.
• Set your browser to alert you before a cookie is stored.
• Disable analytical cookies through our cookie banner or account settings.
• Keep essential cookies only for security and core functions.

You can also manage Flash cookies in Adobe Flash Player settings. Full blocking may limit functionality. Some parts of the website may not load, and some services may not be available.

Some features may use local shared objects (Flash cookies). You can control these in the Flash Player Settings Manager. You can set permissions, limit storage, and adjust security settings. Use the Flash Player menu on your device to review and change these options.

Blocking all cookies, including Flash cookies, can disrupt key functions. Language preferences, saved settings, and auto login may stop working. Essential security features may also be affected.