Privacy policy
We are committed to protecting your privacy. We will only use the information that we collect about you lawfully (in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998).
We will give you the chance to unsubscribe from any marketing emails from us.
The information we hold will be accurate and up to date. You can check the information that we hold about you by emailing us. If you find any inaccuracies we will delete or correct it promptly.
The personal information which we hold will be held securely in accordance with our internal security policy and the law.
If we intend to transfer your information outside the European Economic Area (EEA) we will always obtain your consent first.
We may use technology to track the patterns of behaviour of visitors to our site. This can include using a "cookie" which would be stored on your browser. You can usually modify your browser to prevent this happening. The information collected in this way can be used to identify you unless you modify your browser settings.
The cookies we set on our websites are outlined below:
| Name | Cookie type |
Expiry | Purpose | More information |
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Google Analytics | Up to 2 years | We use these cookies to see how users interact with our website; personal information is not collected by this cookie. Data collected is used to improve user experience on our website. | Google’s privacy policy |
| db2e00b2c0311e435d932c9eadbec6ee | Session cookie | At end of session | Session cookie, set when the user arrives at the site, it allows the smooth use of the site, the cookie expires at the end of the session. | |
| IEMSESSIONID | Session cookie | At end of session | Used for the news alerts tool, set when the user is modifying preferences, this cookie expires at the end of the session. | |
| ASPSESSIONIDAARAASTR ASP.NET_SessionId ASPSESSIONIDACDCBCRC | Euroland tools session cookie | At end of session | Euroland is a third party company that we use to deliver financial information, they set session cookies for these tools to function. | Euroland’s privacy policy |
| d4c8a2e25cca7cf14015202e6118f367 | CMS session cookie | At end of session | This cookie is set for administrators of the site, and is essential for CMS operations, standard site users should not come across this cookie. |