A cookie is a small data file that we put on your computer. These help us to provide our users with a good experience and also allow us to develop and improve our site.
We use different types of cookies for different purposes on our site.
We use necessary cookies to make our site work. These cookies help us ensure we deliver a secure, functioning and accessible website. Without these cookies some areas of our site may not function correctly.
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We use performance related cookies to help improve your experience. We use Google Analytics and Hotjar cookies to help us analyse how people interact with our content. This allows us to improve our site over time, providing our users with the best experience we can give.
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We won’t set performance cookies unless you choose to enable them through the cookie preferences tool. This can be accessed via the button below:
Our site may link through to third party sites (for example, for the delivery of podcasts or videos) which may also use cookies over which we have no control. We recommend that in such circumstances, you check the relevant third party's privacy policies for information about any cookies which may be used. Details for each of our 3rd party cookie providers is included below:
Mailchimp - email newsletter provider. See their cookie policy and details of 3rd party cookies.
YouTube - online video provider, owned by Google. See Google’s cookie policy and details of 3rd party cookies.
ECWID - online shop provider. Some of our publications are available to purchase on our publications page. See their privacy policy (cookie policy included) and details of 3rd party cookies
Vimeo - online video provider. See their cookie policy and details of 3rd party cookies.
Twitter - social media provider. See their cookie policy and details of 3rd party cookies.
Tencent - online video provider (only used on the Chinese language version of our site). See their cookie policy and details of 3rd party cookies
Qualtrics - online survey provider. See their cookie policy and details of 3rd party cookies
You can configure your internet browser to block all 3rd party cookies. Please be aware that if you do so some areas of our site may not work as expected. Follow the instructions below to block 3rd party cookies for each of the internet browsers listed:
Chrome | Firefox | Edge | Opera | Safari
We will only save your cookie preference for 60 days, after which we will ask you to review your settings again.
You can delete the cookies that are already on your computer by searching in your file management software for your “cookie” folder or directory. You can also choose to decline or block cookies from all websites.
More information about this can be found at www.aboutcookies.org. If you block or delete our cookies, then you will not be able to access any parts of the site which require you to sign in and your preferences will not be saved.