a) What are Cookies?

Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard internet log information and visitor behaviour information.  It is a piece of information that is stored on your computer’s hard drive by your web browser, or stored as a temporary object in your web browser for the time of that connection.  For further information about cookies, you can visit: www.allaboutcookies.org.

b) Types of cookies we may use

Strictly Necessary Cookies – these cookies are essential for our Website to function. They enable features such as:

• page navigation;
• session management;
• website security;
• access to secure areas (e.g., resident portals).

You cannot disable these cookies through our preference centre, although you may block them in your browser (which may cause the Website to stop working properly).

• Performance & Analytics Cookies – these cookies help us understand how visitors use the Website, enabling us to improve its performance. They allow us to:
• see which pages are visited;
• analyse traffic sources;
• identify usability issues.

Examples include Google Analytics or similar tools.  We only place these cookies with your consent.

• Functionality Cookies – these cookies allow the Website to remember your choices, such as:
• language preferences;
• region/city preferences;