Cookie Policy

Type of Cookie

Purpose

Technical Cookies

These cookies are essential to provide you with services available through this Platform and to use some of its features, such as access to secure areas. Without these cookies, services you have asked for, like transactional pages and secure login accounts, would not be possible.

Functionality Cookies

These cookies serve a variety of purposes related to the presentation, performance and functionality of this Platform. Their overall purpose, however, is to enhance visitors’ experience and enjoyment of this Platform. 

For example, some of these cookies enable visitors to specify language, product or other platform preferences. 

Analytical Cookies

These cookies, including those from third parties, are used to collect information about how visitors use our Platform.

The information gathered does not identify any individual visitor and is aggregated. It includes the number of visitors to our Platform, the platforms that referred them to our Platform and the pages that they visited on our Platform. 

We use this information to help run our Platform more efficiently, to gather broad demographic information and to monitor the level of activity on our Platform.

Advertising Cookies

These cookies, including those from third parties, are aimed at creating profiles related to you and are used to deliver adverts more relevant to you and your interests in line with your preferences expressed while surfing the web. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help to evaluate the effectiveness of advertising and promotion.

They are usually placed by advertising networks with our permission. They remember that you have visited a platform and this information is shared with other organisations such as advertisers. 

Social Cookies

These cookies are third party cookies (e.g. Facebook) that allow you to interact with social media platforms. The companies that serve these cookies may also use your information to serve targeted advertising on other platforms

We also use a Facebook Pixel (fbevents.js). This Cookie is placed by Facebook. It enables us to measure, optimize and build audiences for advertising campaigns served on Facebook. In particular it enables us to see how our users move between devices when accessing our web site and Facebook, to ensure that our Facebook advertising is seen by our users most likely to be interested in such advertising by analysing which content a user has viewed and interacted with on our web site.  To opt-out please see www.facebook.com/ads/preferences

Third Party Vendors & Cookies

We also benefit from data provided by third parties where you provide us with your consent to set the relevant cookies and/or other tracking technologies. We set out below a summary of the key data sources.

Facebook: We use a number of Facebook services on our Platform, including through the use of the Facebook pixel and other Facebook business products. In some circumstances, Facebook acts as our data processor and in other circumstances, Facebook is a joint data controller.

a.   We sometimes share your contact information with Facebook to benefit from their matching services. In these circumstances, Facebook are our data processor.

b.    We sometimes share information with Facebook about your actions on or off our Platforms for measurement and analytics services. In these circumstances, Facebook are our data processor.

c.    We sometimes share information with Facebook about your actions on or off our Platforms for the purposes of targeting personalised ads to you. In these circumstances, Facebook jointly control this data with us.

d.    We sometimes share information with Facebook about your actions on or off our Platforms to deliver commercial and transactional messages to you. In these circumstances, Facebook jointly control this data with us.

e.    We sometimes share information with Facebook about your actions on or off our Platforms to improve ad delivery, personalise features and content, and to improve and secure various Facebook products. In these circumstances, Facebook jointly control this data with us.

Further details of how Facebook processes your personal information, the legal basis it relies on, your rights and Facebook’s contact details can be found at: www.facebook.com/about/privacy