Last updated: September 10, 2025

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the owners of the site.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several purposes:

  • Essential Cookies: These are necessary for the website to function properly
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website
  • Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences and personalize your experience
  • Marketing Cookies: Used to track visitors across websites for advertising purposes

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are strictly necessary for the operation of our site. They include:

  • Session cookies that enable you to navigate the website
  • Security cookies that authenticate users and prevent fraud
  • Load balancing cookies that ensure the website works properly

Analytics Cookies

We use analytics cookies to collect information about how visitors use our site, including:

  • Number of visitors to different pages
  • Where visitors have come from before reaching our site
  • How long visitors spend on our site
  • What content is most popular

Functional Cookies

These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced features:

  • Language and region preferences
  • Login information and user preferences
  • Content customization based on your interests

Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you:

  • Track your visit to our website and other websites
  • Build a profile of your interests
  • Show you relevant advertisements on other sites

4. Third-Party Cookies

We may also use third-party cookies from trusted partners:

  • Google Analytics: For website analytics and performance monitoring
  • Social Media Platforms: For social media integration and sharing
  • Advertising Partners: For targeted advertising campaigns

5. Cookie Duration

Cookies can be temporary or persistent:

  • Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
  • Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until manually deleted

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options to manage cookies:

Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner allowing you to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Accept only necessary cookies
  • Customize your cookie preferences

Browser Settings

You can also manage cookies through your browser settings:

  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Delete existing cookies
  • Receive notifications when cookies are being used

Opt-Out Tools

For advertising cookies, you can use industry opt-out tools:

  • Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) opt-out tool
  • Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) opt-out tool
  • European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (EDAA) opt-out tool

7. Impact of Disabling Cookies

Disabling certain cookies may affect your website experience:

  • Essential cookies: Website may not function properly
  • Analytics cookies: We cannot improve our website based on usage data
  • Functional cookies: Personalized features may not work
  • Marketing cookies: You may see less relevant advertisements

8. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business practices. We will notify you of any significant changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

  • Email: [email protected]
  • Phone: +44(0)3226 79810
  • Address: 74 Grace Inlet, Lake Grahamhaven, CH63 4JT, United Kingdom