Cookie Policy

Cookie policy

This website uses cookies to collect information about how you use our site to help enhance user experience and to help us to improve our business and the services we provide. The cookies we use allow our website to function and help us to understand what parts of our site is most useful to visitors.

Please take a moment to familiarise yourself with this policy. If you’re not sure about any part of the policy, please contact us.

What are cookies?

Like most websites, we use cookies, and similar technologies, which are files that contain small amounts of information. These files are downloaded to any internet enabled device (such as your computer or smartphone) when you visit a website. Cookies are useful from a user and business perspective because they allow a website to recognise a user’s device and to remember your actions and preferences (such as jobs you may be interested in) and generally improving your experience.

Control of cookies

When you first enter our website you will see a cookie banner where you can express your cookie preferences. You will see an option to accept or reject the cookies within the banner. By accepting the cookie banner, or by browsing our website after you have been presented with the banner, you agree to us placing cookies on your device in accordance with the terms of this policy.

Most internet browsers are initially set up to automatically accept cookies. You have the option to change your preferences at any time through your browser. You can also withdraw your consent to cookies by deleting the cookies that have already been stored. How you do this depends on which browser you use. The most popular browsers are set out below:

 Browser

 Cookie settings navigation

 Microsoft Edge

  • 'Select 'menu'
  • 'Settings'
  • 'Cookies and site permissions'
  • 'Manage and delete cookies and site data'

 Chrome

  • 'Select 'menu'
  • 'Settings'
  • 'Privacy and security'
  • 'Cookies and other site data'

 Safari

  • 'Settings'
  • 'Privacy'
  • 'Manage website data'

 Firefox

  • 'Settings'
  • 'Privacy and security'
  • 'Enhanced Tracking Protection'
  • 'Custom'

If you disable the cookies that we use, this may impact your experience on our website.

What cookies do we use?

The tables below explain the cookies we use and the purpose of each.

Necessary

Necessary cookies are required to enable the basic features of this site, such as providing secure log-in or adjusting your consent preferences. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable data.

Name of Cookie

 Purpose

 Duration

ci_session

This cookie is used to maintain a user state during a browser session for consistency of user experience. By default the cookie is destroyed when the browser session ends. 

 2 hours

__stripe_mid

Stripe sets this cookie to process payments and for fraud prevention.

 1 year

__stripe_sid

Stripe sets this cookie to process payments and for fraud prevention.

 30 minutes


Analytics 

Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics such as the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc.

Name of Cookie

Purpose

 Duration

_ga

The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors.

 1 year 1 month 4 days

_gid

Installed by Google Analytics, _gid cookie stores information on how visitors use a website, while also creating an analytics report of the website's performance. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously.

 1 day

CONSENT

YouTube sets this cookie via embedded YouTube-videos and registers anonymous statistical data.

 2 years

Advertisement

Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with customized advertisements based on the pages you visited previously and to analyse the effectiveness of the ad campaigns.

Name of Cookie

Purpose

 Duration

YSC

YSC cookie is set by YouTube and is used to track the views of embedded videos on YouTube pages.

 session

VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE

A cookie set by YouTube to measure bandwidth that determines whether the user gets the new or old player interface.

 5 months 27 days

yt-remote-device-id

YouTube sets this cookie to store the video preferences of the user using embedded YouTube video.

 never

yt.innertube::requests

This cookie, set by YouTube, registers a unique ID to store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen.

 never

yt.innertube::nextId

This cookie, set by YouTube, registers a unique ID to store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen.

 never

yt-remote-connected-devices

YouTube sets this cookie to store the video preferences of the user using embedded YouTube video

 never


Others

A number of other cookies may be applied on our website as follows:-

Name of Cookie

 Duration

Visitor

 2 months

_dc_gtm_UA-213902663-1

 1 minute

m

 1 year 1 month 4 days

The duration of our cookies is dependent on whether it is a session cookie or a persistent cookie:

Session cookies – these cookies are temporary cookies that remain on your device until you leave our website

Persistent cookies – these cookies remain on your device for a longer period until you either manually delete them or it reaches the lifetime of the specific cookie. Please see ‘Control of Cookies’ section for details on how to manually delete cookies.

Policy updates

We update this policy from time to time for changes to our use of cookies. Any changes will be posted here or signposted from our website.

Contact Information

If you have any queries in relation to this policy or our use of cookies, please contact us at:

Group Compliance

2nd Floor Optimum House

Clippers Quay

Salford

M50 3XP