About This Policy
This policy explains what cookies are and how we use them. It includes details of the types of cookies we set, the information we collect when using them and how that information is used.
You can learn more about who we are, how you can contact us and how we process personal data in our Privacy Policy.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files which are stored on your browser when you visit a website. They can often serve crucial functions and help us to keep our website secure and to function properly which helps us to provide you with a better experience. They can also help us to analyse how the website performs, what works and where we can make improvements.
How We Use Cookies?
We use Strictly Necessary, Analytics and Targeting / Marketing Cookies. These are used to understand how our website performs, how you interact with it, and helps us to provide you with a better, faster and improved experience.
Social Media And External Links – where you access us via external links or social media platforms, we also have no control over those websites and the cookies they set, so please bear in mind that you should set your preferences in line with their own policies and cookie controls separately.
If you are redirected to any external sites such as partner insurers or brokers, please remember that we do not control the cookies on those sites and you will need to review their privacy information and select your cookie preferences accordingly.
How to Manage Cookies – When you visit our site you will be asked if you want to accept or reject the use of cookies. You can continue to use the site without accepting these and any non-necessary cookies will not load onto your browser.
No matter what cookie control is in place, or if you simply change your mind you can also adjust your own browser to delete or block cookies from any site you visit. To learn more about how to manage your browser cookie settings please see www.allaboutcookies.org
What Cookies Do We Set?
Necessary Cookies
We use necessary functional cookies which are needed for security and for the website to function correctly. They do not collect your personal data. These are automatically enabled when you visit the site, however you can still remove these cookies via your browser, however disabling these will affect the functionality of the site.
Analytics Cookies
We use Analytics cookies to help us to understand how the number of visitors to our website and how they interact with it, for example which pages are visited and for how long. These help us to continually improve our website and services. The data is reported anonymously without any personal data included.
Targeting / Marketing Cookies
We use Targeting / Marketing cookies to provide you with access to content and information that you may be particularly interested in that is more tailored to specific users based on previous interactions.
Below Is A List Of The Cookies Set By Our Website
| Necessary Cookies | Description | Type | Party | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _GRECAPTCHA | This cookie is set by Google and is used to provide risk analysis and spam protection. | Persistent | Third | 6 Months |
| cookieyes-consent | This cookie is used to save your cookie consent settings. | Persistent | First | 1 Year |
| Analytics Cookies | Description | Type | Party | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ai_session | This is an Applications Insights cookie and it is used to identify unique browser sessions and provide data for tracking and performance analysis. | Session | First | Session |
| ai_user | This is an Applications Insights cookie that is used to identify unique users and provide data tracking and performance analysis. | Persistent | First | 1 Year |
| _ga _gaRRP9MB3P1X | This cookie is used by Google Analytics and is used to calculate visitor, session, campaign data and keep track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookies store information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to identify unique visitors. | Persistent | First | 13 Months |
| Targeting / Marketing Cookies | Description | Type | Party | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| test_cookie | This cookie is set by Google DoubleClick and is used to determine if the users browser supports cookies. | Persistent | Third | 30 Mins |
| _gcl_au | This cookie is set by Google to experiment with the advertising efficiency of websites using their services. | Persistent | First | 3 Months |
| IDE | This cookie is set by Google DoubleClick and is used to store information about how visitor uses the website in order to present them with targeted ads according to their user profile. | Persistent | Third | 1 Month |
Use of cookies can change over time or when a new service or function is added to our website. To ensure that this policy remains up to date, we regularly carry out ‘cookie audits’ and update our list of cookies accordingly.
This policy was last updated on 22nd July 2024.