COOKIES AND HOW THEY BENEFIT YOU

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 device when you browse websites.

WE DO NOT USE COOKIES TO:

  • Collect any personally identifiable information (without your express permission)
  • Collect any sensitive information (without your express permission)
  • Pass personal data to third parties

You can learn more about all the cookies we use below.

 

OUR COOKIES HELP US:

  • Make our website work as you’d expect
  • Improve the speed/security of the site
  • Allow you to share pages with social networks like Facebook
  • Continuously improve our website for you
  • Make our marketing more efficient (ultimately helping us to offer the service we do at the price we do

SOCIAL WEBSITE COOKIES

So you can easily share our content on the likes of Facebook and X, we have included sharing buttons on our site. Cookies are set by:

  • X
  • Facebook
  • Google +
  • LinkedIn

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.

 

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 programs also tell us 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.

 

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. It may be that your concerns around cookies relate to so called ‘spyware’.

Rather than switching off cookies in your browser, you may find that anti-spyware software achieves the same objective by automatically deleting cookies considered to be invasive. if you’re determined to get rid of cookies, it’s as simple as fixing your browser settings.

 

 

TARGETING COOKIES

These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. They do not store directly personal information, but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.

 
Cookie Subgroup Cookies Cookies used
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hubspot.com __cf_bm Third Party
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www.linkedin.com bscookie, JSESSIONID Third Party
www.google.com _GRECAPTCHA Third Party

FUNCTIONAL COOKIES

These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies then some or all of these services may not function properly.

Functional Cookies
Cookie Subgroup Cookies Cookies used
node4.co.uk hubspotutk First Party

PERFORMANCE COOKIES

These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance.

Performance Cookies
Cookie Subgroup Cookies Cookies used
node4.co.uk __hssrc, __hstc, _gid First Party
co.uk _gclxxxx, _ga First Party
info.node4.co.uk __hssc First Party
nr-data.net JSESSIONID Third Party

STRICTLY NECESSARY COOKIES

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.

Strictly Necessary Cookies
Cookie Subgroup Cookies Cookies used
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node4.co.uk _dc_gtm_UA-xxxxxxxx First Party
blog.node4.co.uk __cfruid First Party
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www.node4.co.uk NSC_O4-XFC-TTM-WJQ First Party