Cookies Policy
Our website uses cookies and other similar technologies of which you should be aware.
What cookies do we collect, why do we collect them, and what legal basis do we rely on?
💡 Cookies are text files placed on your hard drive by a web page server when you visit a website and are saved in your browser’s history. They allow the website to recognise your device and store some information about your preferences or past actions. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer; they are uniquely assigned to you and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie.
When you use our website, the cookies that can be stored on your device are first party essential cookies, which are placed and read by us directly while you are using our website. As part of the verification flow, you will be redirected via a third party site that will deploy an essential cookie that will count your visit.
Below is a list of the cookies we use and the purposes for which they are used:
Essential cookies
💡 These are essential to the operation of our website and are integral to the functioning of our Website, therefore they cannot be removed.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
| cf_bm | Cloudflare | This cookie, set by Cloudflare, is used to support Cloudflare Bot Management. | 1 hour |
| _GRECAPTCHA | Google Recaptcha service sets this cookie to identify bots to protect the website against malicious spam attacks. | 6 months | |
| ARRAffinity | Microsoft Azure | ARRAffinity cookie is set by Azure app service, and allows the service to choose the right instance established by a user to deliver subsequent requests made by that user. | Session |
| ARRAffinitySameSite | Microsoft Azure | This cookie is set by Windows Azure cloud, and is used for load balancing to make sure the visitor page requests are routed to the same server in any browsing session. | Session |
| cookieyes-consent | cookieyes.com | CookieYes sets this cookie to remember users’ consent preferences so that their preferences are respected on subsequent visits to this site. It does not collect or store any personal information about the site visitors. | 1 year |
| wpEmojiSettingsSupports | WordPress | WordPress sets this cookie when a user interacts with emojis on a WordPress site. It helps determine if the user’s browser can display emojis properly. | Session |
Non-essential cookies
These cookies are additional to the performance of our website and help us improve the service we provide to you.
Analytics cookies
These cookies generate analytics data to help website owners understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
| _gcl_au | Google Tag Manager | Google Tag Manager sets the cookie to experiment advertisement efficiency of websites using their services. | 3 months |
| lfa | Leadfeeder.com | This cookie is set by the provider Leadfeeder to identify the IP address of devices visiting the website, in order to retarget multiple users routing from the same IP address. | 1 year |
| _ga | Google Analytics | Google Analytics sets this cookie to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and track site usage for the site’s analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognise unique visitors. | 1 year 1 month 4 days |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Google Analytics sets this cookie to store information on how visitors use a website while also creating an analytics report of the website’s performance. Some of the collected data includes the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously. | 1 day 1 minute |
| _gat_UA-* | Google Analytics | Google Analytics sets this cookie for user behaviour tracking | 2 minutes |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics | Google Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views. | 1 year 1 month 4 days 1 minute |
| IDE | Google DoubleClick IDE cookies store information about how the user uses the website to present them with relevant ads according to the user profile. | 1 year 24 days 1 minute | |
| AnalyticsSyncHistor y | Linkedin set this cookie to store information about the time a sync took place with the lms_analytics cookie. | 1 month | |
| lidc | LinkedIn sets the lidc cookie to facilitate data center selection. | 1 day | |
| UserMatchHistory | LinkedIn sets this cookie for LinkedIn Ads ID syncing. | 1 month | |
| li_gc | Linkedin set this cookie for storing visitor’s consent regarding using cookies for
non-essential purposes. |
6 months | |
| test_cookie | doubleclick.net sets this cookie to determine if the user’s browser supports cookies. | 16 minutes | |
| li_sugr | LinkedIn sets this cookie to collect user behaviour data to optimise the website and make advertisements on the website more relevant. | 3 months | |
| bcookie | LinkedIn sets this cookie from LinkedIn share buttons and ad tags to recognize browser IDs. | 1 year | |
| bscookie | LinkedIn sets this cookie to store performed actions on the website. | 1 year |
You can adjust your browser cookie preference settings. You can find information about how to manage cookies in the most commonly used browsers here:
- Google Chrome /
- Mozilla Firefox /
- Apple Safari /
- Microsoft Internet Explorer /
- Microsoft Edge /
- Opera
When you first visit our website, you will be prompted to customise your cookies selection and be provided with a link to this policy, where you can find more information about the cookies we use.