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Cookie Policy

Last updated: 10th September 2025


Our website uses cookies to make sure it works properly and securely, and to help us understand how visitors use it. Some cookies are essential for the site to function, while others are used (with your consent) for analytics and improvements.


What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. Some are essential to make the site work, while others can be used (with your permission) to understand how people use the site or to show relevant content.


Cookies we use


1. Essential cookies - These are always active because the site would not work without them. For example:

Cookie namePurposeExpiryType
ZS_SESSIONMaintains your browsing session on our siteEnd of sessionEssential
ZS_CSRFSecurity cookie that helps protect our formsEnd of sessionEssential
ZS_LBLoad balancer cookie that ensures the site loads reliablyEnd of sessionEssential

(Note: Cookie names may vary slightly depending on Zoho Sites updates, but they are all essential for site operation.)


2. Analytics & performance cookies (require consent) - We use these to understand how visitors use our site, which helps us improve content and usability.

Cookie ProviderPurposeExpiryType
Google Analytics (GA4)Tracks visitor numbers, traffic sources, pages viewed, and time spent on the site. Data is anonymised where possible.Up to 2 yearsAnalytics
Zoho PageSenseProvides heatmaps, session recordings, and A/B testing so we can see how visitors interact with our pages.Varies (session to 1 year)Analytics


(Note: Cookie names may vary slightly depending on provider updates.)


Managing cookies

  • On your first visit, you’ll see a cookie banner asking for your consent to analytics and tracking cookies.
  • You can update your cookie preferences at any time through the banner or your browser settings.
  • Essential cookies cannot be turned off, as the site won’t function correctly without them.


Updates to this Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time (for example, if we add new tools). The latest version will always be available on this page.