Cookie Policy

Introduction

This site uses analytics and performance-related cookies. Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device to help sites remember your preferences and provide a better user experience.

We use them to provide anonymised data for Google Analytics, data which is kept for 14 months only. Google Analytics enables us to calculate the aggregate number of people using the website and which parts of the site are most popular; it reports trends without identifying individual visitors.

However, you may prefer to disable cookies on this site and on others. The most effective way to do this is to disable cookies in your browser. Consult the Help section of your browser or take a look at the About Cookies website which offers guidance for all browsers.

For more information, please see our Cookie Policy below

Please contact us if you have any queries and comments, or if you want to make a request regarding any of your data subject rights.

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What are cookies?

A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

Type of cookie LUC uses

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Google Analytics

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Purpose

We use first-party cookies to identify which pages on our website are being used. We use Google Analytics cookies to help us analyse data about traffic on our website and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form (a numeric string) and no personal details are captured. You can view Google’s privacy policy here.

Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us. You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. You may wish to visit www.aboutcookies.org which contains comprehensive information on how to do this on a wide variety of desktop browsers. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

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