Cookie policy

Our website uses cookies, as almost all websites do, to help provide you with the best experience we can. Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile phone when you browse websites.

Our cookies help us:

  • make our website work as you would expect
  • remember your settings during and between visits
  • improve the speed/security of the site
  • allow you to share pages with social networks like Twitter
  • continuously improve our website for you.

We do not use cookies to:

  • collect any personally identifiable information (without your express permission)
  • collect any sensitive information (without your express permission)
  • pass personally identifiable data to third parties.

Granting us permission to use cookies

If the settings on your software that you are using to view this website (your browser) are adjusted to accept cookies we take this, and your continued use of our website, to mean that you are fine with this. Should you wish to remove or not use cookies from our site you can learn how to do this below. However doing so will likely mean that our site will not work as you would expect.

More about our cookies

Our own cookies

We use cookies to make our website work including:

  • allowing you to log in and access our downloadable content
  • remembering if you have accepted our terms and conditions
  • remembering if we have already asked you certain questions.

There is no way to prevent these cookies being set other than not using our site.

Social website cookies

So you can easily follow us on the likes of Facebook and Twitter, we have included follow us buttons on our site.

Cookies used by us:

The privacy implications on this will vary from social network to social network and will be dependent on the privacy settings you have chosen on these networks.

Third party cookies

From time to time we may display carefully selected advertising material that makes use of third party cookies, and share information about your use of our site with our advertising partners.

We use Google Adsense - privacy policy

Anonymous visitor statistics cookies

We use cookies to compile visitor statistics such as how many people have visited our website, what type of technology they are using (e.g. Mac or Windows) which helps to identify when our site isn't working as it should for particular technologies, how long they spend on the site, what page they look at etc. This helps us to continuously improve our website. These so-called 'analytics' programs also tell us, on an anonymous basis, how people reached this site (e.g. from a search engine) and whether they have been here before, helping us to put more money into developing our services for you instead of marketing spend.

We use:

Common ID Cookie

This site uses cookies and similar tracking technologies such as the Common ID cookie to provide its services. Cookies are important devices for measuring advertising effectiveness and ensuring a robust online advertising industry. The Common ID cookie stores a unique user id in the first party domain and is accessible to our ad partners. This simple ID that can be utilized to improve user matching, especially for delivering ads to iOS and MacOS browsers. Users can opt out of the Common ID tracking cookie by clicking here.

Advertising Privacy Settings

FOR EU USERS ONLY: When you use our site, pre-selected companies may access and use certain information on your device and about your interests to serve ads or personalized content. You may revisit or change consent-choices at any time by clicking here.

Turning cookies off

You can usually switch cookies off by adjusting your browser settings to stop it from accepting cookies. Doing so, however, will likely limit the functionality of our and a large proportion of the world's websites as cookies are a standard part of most modern websites.