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Cookie Policy

Last updated September 2025

This website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience, provide essential functionality, and help us understand how visitors interact with the site. This policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding their use.

 

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, improve performance, and deliver relevant content.

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Cookies We Use

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Note: This list may evolve as services are added or removed. A full scan is conducted regularly to ensure accuracy.​

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Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services such as:

  • Wix Chat for secure, real-time communication

  • Usercentrics to manage cookie consent

  • Google Analytics to understand site usage (only with consent)

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Each provider may set its own cookies. You can find more information in their respective privacy policies.

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​​​Managing Your Preferences

When you first visit this site, you’ll be presented with a cookie banner. You can:

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Your Rights

Under UK GDPR and PECR, you have the right to:

  • Be informed about cookies

  • Give or withdraw consent

  • Access and delete personal data collected via cookies

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For more information, please refer to our Privacy Notice.

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Analytics

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Marketing

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Functional

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​Enable core functionality like security, network management, and accessibility.

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Help us understand visitor behaviour (e.g. via Google Analytics).

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Used by third-party services (e.g. Facebook Pixel) to deliver relevant ads.

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Enhance user experience (e.g. remembering preferences).

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_ga, _gid

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Wix CMS

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Wix Chat

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Usercentrics

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Google Analytics

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Supports dynamic content and secure access

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Enables secure live messaging functionality

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Stores user content preferences

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Tracks visitor behaviour (if enabled)

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1 year

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