Cookies

Last updated on 6th September 2024

  1. Policy Overview

Cookies are small text files placed on your computer by websites 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. The table below explains the cookies we use and why. 

1.1

Essential Cookies 

Ardens Manager Platform 

Ardens Manager uses two cookies for the purpose of authentication, session handling and security. They are essential for the functioning of the platform and contain no personal data. 

Expires 15 minutes

Ardens Public Facing
Website
 

The Ardens public facing website does not track any personal data when used by visitors.  

Does not expire

1.2

Analytics Cookies

Ardens Manager Platform 

Once a user is authenticated and logged in to our platform, their usage of the platform only is tracked for auditing and site improvement purposes. No personal data is recorded and cookies are not used for this process. 

Does not expire

*indicates various cookies that contain additional letters, numbers, or symbols in their name. 

  1. How Do I Change My Cookie Setting

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clocking on the ‘C’ icon on our website. You can then adjust the sliders to ‘On’ or ‘Off’ and click ‘Save and close’. You may many need to refresh your page for your settings to take effect.  

Alternatively, most web browsers allow 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

Find out how to manage cookies on popular browsers: 

  • Google Chrome 

  • Microsoft Edge 

  • Mozilla Firefox 

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 

  • Opera 

  • Apple Safari 

To find information relating to other browsers, visit the browser developer's website. 

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

  1. Further Information

Further information and advice on this policy can be obtained from the Ardens Information Governance Team contactable at [email protected]