Terms & Policies
Cookie Policy
Last Updated: 13.03.2026
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognise your device and remember certain information about your visit. Web beacons and similar technologies can perform similar functions; we use the term “cookies” in this policy to cover all such technologies.
Your consent: When you first visit our website, a cookie banner will ask for your consent before any non-essential cookies are set. Only strictly necessary cookies are set before you have given your consent. You may accept all cookies, choose which categories to allow, or reject all non-essential cookies using the banner.
Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function correctly. They enable you to navigate the site and use its features. They do not require your consent and cannot be disabled via the cookie banner.
Performance Analytics Cookies (Planned Implementation)
We intend to use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website and to help us improve the user experience. These cookies collect anonymous usage information such as pages visited, time spent on pages, and device information. They do not identify you personally.
Analytics cookies will only be set after you have accepted them via our cookie banner.
Advertising Cookies
Our cookie banner includes an Advertising cookies category. We do not currently use advertising cookies or run advertising campaigns. This category is present as part of our cookie management platform but is disabled. No advertising cookies are set on this website.
Third-Party Cookies
Some content and functionality on our website is provided by third parties, who may set their own cookies. We have no direct control over these cookies; please refer to the relevant third party’s privacy and cookie policy for further information.
YouTube (Google LLC)
Our website includes embedded YouTube videos. When you view a page containing an embedded video, YouTube may set cookies on your device even before you press play. These cookies may be used by Google to track your viewing behaviour and serve targeted advertising on YouTube and other Google services.
YouTube is operated by Google LLC. For more information, see Google’s Privacy Policy at policies.google.com/privacy.
Squarespace
Our website is built and hosted on Squarespace. Squarespace sets cookies to enable core website functionality, security, and analytics features. For full details of Squarespace’s cookies, see their Cookie Policy at squarespace.com/privacy.
Cookie Details
The table below lists the cookies we are aware of being set on our website. This list will be updated as our website develops.
| Provider | Cookie Name | Category | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Squarespace
|
crumb
|
Strictly Necessary
|
CSRF security token — prevents cross-site request forgery attacks
|
Session (deleted when browser closes)
|
|
Squarespace
|
ss_cvr
|
Strictly Necessary
|
Visitor identification for Squarespace analytics (anonymous)
|
1 year |
|
Squarespace
|
ss_cvr_s
|
Strictly Necessary
|
Session component of visitor identification
|
30 minutes |
|
Squarespace
|
SQSessionData
|
Strictly Necessary
|
Maintains session state for form submissions and site functionality
|
Session |
| Squarespace (Cookie Banner) |
cmapi_cookie_privacy
|
Strictly Necessary |
Stores your cookie consent preferences as set via the cookie banner
|
1 year |
| Squarespace (Cookie Banner) | cmapi_gtm_bl | Strictly Necessary |
Records which cookie categories have been blocked based on your consent choices
|
1 year |
| Squarespace (Cookie Banner) | notice_behavior | Strictly Necessary |
Records the consent method applied to your visit
|
Session |
| Squarespace (Cookie Banner) | notice_gdpr_prefs | Strictly Necessary |
Stores your GDPR cookie preferences
|
1 year |
| Squarespace (Cookie Banner) | notice_preferences | Strictly Necessary |
Stores your cookie category preference selections
|
1 year |
|
Squarespace (Cookie Banner)
|
optout_domains_pc | Strictly Necessary |
Records any cookie categories you have opted out of
|
1 year |
| Google Analytics (planned) | _ga | Analytics |
Distinguishes unique users for Google Analytics reporting
|
2 years |
|
Google Analytics (planned)
|
_ga_[ID] | Analytics |
Stores session state for Google Analytics 4
|
2 years |
| YouTube (Google) | YSC |
Third Party (Functionality/Tracking)
|
Registers a unique ID to track views of embedded YouTube videos
|
Session |
| YouTube (Google) |
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE
|
Third Party (Targeting)
|
Used by YouTube to estimate user bandwidth and tailor video quality and advertising
|
6 months |
|
YouTube (Google)
|
CONSENT | Third Party (Preference) |
Stores YouTube cookie consent preferences
|
2 years |
Note: The above list reflects cookies known to be set by Squarespace and YouTube embeds. It will be updated as our website develops, including when Google Analytics is activated. For a real-time audit of cookies on any page, you can use your browser’s developer tools (F12 > Application > Cookies).
Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
Cookie banner: Use our cookie banner when you first visit the site to choose which categories of cookie you accept.
Browser settings: You can adjust your browser settings to refuse some or all cookies. Please note that disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality.
Google Analytics opt-out: You can prevent Google Analytics from collecting your data by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on, available at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Where cookies collect personal data, that data is processed in accordance with our Privacy Notice (above).