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Cookie policy

Cookies Policy

This policy specifically explains how the IFR and our partners deploy cookies and the options you have to control them.

Our use of cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.

Some of these cookies are ‘strictly necessary’ to provide the basic function of the website and cannot be turned off. We refer to these as ‘Essential Cookies’.

Other cookies are optional and you will be required to opt-in to activate them. The table below explains the cookies we use when you access our website and why.

Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for enabling the core functionality of the site. The website cannot function properly without these cookies. These cannot be turned off.

Name

Purpose

Expires

CookieConsent 

This cookie is used to remember your choice based on your cookie selection.

28 days

Analytical Cookies (optional): Analytical cookies help us to analyse user behaviour, mainly to see if users can find and act on things that they are looking for. They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it.


Tools used: Google Analytics

These cookies are optional.

We use the following analytics cookies:

IFR Website

Cookie Name

Data Collected

Purpose

Expires

_ga

 

_ga_CE9ECMJNDM

user data (information about users and behaviour patterns)

Session data (details of pages visited, time spent on each page and users’ navigation path)


traffic source data (information about how users arrive at the website such as whether they came from a search engine, another website or direct visit)


behavioural data (users’ action on the website such as clicks on specific buttons or links)


technological data (information about the user’s device and browser)

We use the information to help us improve our website.  Whilst these cookies are set by our website, they transmit data to Google Analytics for processing. 

 

These cookies identify unique users by assigning a randomly generated ID and track user sessions.  As such the information held is not personally identifiable.

 

 

2 years

How do I change Cookie settings?

You can change cookie settings at any time by accessing this policy and adjusting the settings and then saving your settings. You may need to refresh your page for changes to take effect.

Alternatively, most web browsers allow you some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.

To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

To find out more about Google’s data practices visit data practices within Google Analytics.

Version 

  1.0

Effective Date 

  10/04/26

Review Date 

 10/04/27

Status 

Published

Document Author 

 Shafim Kauser 

Document Owner 

 Data Protection Officer