Cookie Policy

Last updated: 7 March 2024

This site uses cookies – small text files that are placed on your machine to help the site provide a better user experience. In general, cookies are used to retain user preferences, and provide anonymised tracking data to help us understand how visitors use our site.

The following cookies are used on this site:

Cookie(s)	Dropped by	Description	Duration	Type
_ga	Google Analytics	Used by Google Analytics to register a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.	2 years	Analytics
_gid	Google Analytics	Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate, which means that it limits the collection of data on high traffic sites.	1 day	Analytics
_gat	Google Analytics	Used by Google Analytics to register a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.	1 minute	Analytics
_gcl_au	Google Analytics	Used by Google Analytics to store campaign information in order to provide Google Ads with a more reliable way to measure the interactions with our website.	90 days	Marketing
_gac	Google Analytics	Used by Google Analytics to store campaign information in order to provide Google Ads with a more reliable way to measure the interactions with our website.	90 days	Marketing
CookieControl	Civic	Used by CIVIC to remember a user's preferences about cookies.	3 months	Necessary

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the ‘C’ icon in the bottom left corner. You can then adjust the available sliders to ‘On’ or ‘Off’, then clicking ‘Save and close’. You may need to refresh your page for your settings to take effect.

You may also disable cookies in your browser. We suggest consulting the Help section of your browser or taking a look at the About Cookies website which offers guidance for all modern browsers.

To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.