1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the website recognise your device on subsequent visits, enhance website functionality, and analyse usage trends.

2. How we use cookies:
We use the following categories of cookies:
• Essential cookies: Required for site operation (e.g., navigation, form processing).
• Performance & analytics cookies: Collect anonymous data about how the site is used so we can improve it.
• Functional cookies: Remember preferences like language or region.
• Marketing cookies: Help deliver relevant advertising and measure campaign performance.

3. Your consent:
When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner where you can accept, reject, or customise your settings. You may change your preferences at any time via the banner or your browser settings.

4. Managing cookies:
Most browsers allow you to block, accept, or delete cookies via settings. Please refer to your browser’s “Help” section for instructions specific to your device.

5. Third-party cookies:
Some cookies may be set by third-party services (e.g., analytics providers). We endeavour to disclose those through this policy and ensure they comply with data protection standards.

6. Effect of disabling cookies:
Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality and performance.