Last Updated: May 25, 2026
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website, understand how visitors use our site, and remember your preferences. We respect your privacy and provide you with control over cookie usage.
Purpose: These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility.
Examples:
Duration: Session or up to 1 year
Can you disable them? No. These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled.
Purpose: These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences.
Examples:
Duration: Up to 1 year
Can you disable them? Yes. You can disable these through your cookie preferences, though some features may not work optimally.
Purpose: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
Examples:
Duration: Up to 14 months
Can you disable them? Yes. You can disable these through your cookie preferences or browser settings.
Purpose: These cookies track your browsing activity to display relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness.
Current Status: We do not currently use marketing cookies on our website.
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookie_consent | Strictly Necessary | Stores your cookie preferences | 1 year |
| session_id | Strictly Necessary | Maintains your session state | Session |
| _ga | Analytics | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 2 years |
| _gid | Analytics | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 24 hours |
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies. The third parties we work with include:
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site. Google Analytics sets cookies to help us compile statistical reports. These cookies do not collect personally identifiable information.
For more information about Google Analytics cookies, visit Google's Privacy Policy.
You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner allowing you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting our site.
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
Here's how to manage cookies in common browsers:
Please note that blocking all cookies may impact your experience on our website and prevent certain features from working properly.
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature. Our website does not currently respond to DNT signals, as there is no common industry standard for DNT implementation.
In addition to cookies, we may use local storage technology (such as localStorage and sessionStorage) to store preferences and improve website performance. Local storage functions similarly to cookies but can store more data and is not transmitted to the server with every request.
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our cookie practices. Please check this page periodically for updates. The "Last Updated" date at the top indicates when the policy was last revised.
By using our website and accepting cookies, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. If you do not agree with our use of cookies, you should adjust your browser settings or refrain from using our website.
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Address: 47 Lothian Road, Edinburgh, EH1 2DJ, United Kingdom
For more information about cookies and how to manage them, visit: