Information we may collect about you

Our reason in collecting personal information from you is to provide you with a better experience while using our services. This allows us to alter and improve the services in ways that are more likely to meet your needs, and to make your use of us, hopefully, a simple, quick and efficient experience.

We use a web analytics tool (Google Analytics) to analyse site usage, how our users arrive at our site, what they do on the site, what browser they are using and on what operating system etc. However, this analytics data, collected via a JavaScript tag in the pages of our site, is not tied to personally identifiable information.

Cookies

We use a number of different cookies on our site. If you do not know what cookies are, or how to control or delete them, then we recommend you visit http://www.aboutcookies.org for detailed guidance.

The following information describes the cookies we use on this site and what we use them for. Currently we operate an ‘implied consent’ policy which means that we assume you are happy with this usage. If you are not happy, then you should either not use this site, or you should delete simply crumbs cookies having visited the site, or you should browse the site using your browser’s anonymous usage setting (called “Incognito” in Chrome, “InPrivate” for Internet Explorer, "Private Browsing" in Firefox and Safari etc.)

Session Cookies

We use the standard session cookie for asp.net that allows the programming language used to create this site with, to remember what actions you've taken with inputs and functions i.e. Forms, Polls, Surveys, Contact forms and more. This we deem strictly necessary to the working of the website. If this is disabled then this functionality on the site will be broken.

Persistent Cookies for Analytics and Performance

  1. Google Analytics – we use this to see how the site is used and evolve areas of the site to improve the experience for our users. User data is all anonymous. You can find out more about Google’s position on privacy as regards its analytics service at http://www.google.co.uk/intl/en/analytics/privacyoverview.html

  2. Kentico – Our website is built using the Kentico content management system and this uses a number of cookies to improve your use of the site and provide certain aspects of functionality.You can find out more about Kentico’s cookies here http://www.kentico.com/Cookie-Usage this page contains a list and description of the cookies used by Kentico CMS to provide certain aspects of it's functionality. This is a list of all the cookies Kentico may create, not all these are created on our site and some are only created for administrators but we felt we should list them all. Disabling many of these cookies may result in areas of the site not working or performing the task you would expect it to.

Email address & Contact information disclosure

We collect email addresses and contact information in several places on this site for our own marketing purposes only. We never sell or pass on this information to any third parties and will not do so in the future unless required to by law in the case of law enforcement legal requests.