What are cookies?
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive. Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site. By continuing to browse the site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies or any similar technologies used from time to time, as described in this policy. To ensure our website works fully for you it is recommend that they be enabled.
What do cookies do?
Cookies allow websites to offer the best possible experience for each user. Without cookies this website would not be able to do simple tasks such as storing products in a shopping basket. We use cookies and similar technologies on our website and they are also used by some of our third-party partners.
Are cookies safe?
Yes, they do not harm your computer and they do not contain any information that could be used by others to identify you personally. They also do not contain any confidential details such as your email address or payment details.
Can I turn cookies off?
This website uses strictly necessary cookies to make the website work. They are an essential part of how the website works, and to ensure it works properly for you, we recommend that they are enabled, but you are in control.
This website also uses certain analytics cookies (which are explained fully below). If you wish to block the use of these technologies, or you would like to withdraw your consent to our cookies that are not strictly necessary for the operation of this website, you can find out how do to so below.
What cookies does this website use?
We use the following cookies:
Necessary: Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
| Cookie Name | Description | Cookie Expiry |
| JSESSIONID | Preserves users states across page requests. | Session |
| AKA_A2 | This is a content delivery and cloud infrastructure service cookie that distributes, accelerates and protects online applications. The Akamai cookie called A2 is used to protect our website, reduce page load time by using the Adaptive Acceleration feature and improve the user experience. | 1 hour |
| Cookie Name | Description | Cookie Expiry |
| _ga | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 2 years |
| _gid | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 1 day |
| _gat_UA-44297323-17, & UA-536478-15 | Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate. | 1 day |
| _dc_gtm_UA-44297323-17 & UA-536478-15, G-05N4DVG4VZ | Used by Google Tag Manager to control the loading of a Google Analytics script tag. | 1 day |
Marketing: Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third party advertisers.
| Cookie Name | Description | Cookie Expiry |
| _gcl_au | Used by Google Tag Manager to store and track conversions. | 3 months |
| _fbp | Used by Facebook to provide a variety of advertising products such as real-time offers from third party advertisers. | 3 months |
