What is a cookie?

A “cookie” is a small text file that’s stored on your computer, smartphone or other device when you visit a website or use an app. Some cookies are deleted when you close down your browser. These are known as session cookies. Others remain on your device until they expire or you delete them from your cache. These are known as persistent cookies and enable us to remember things about you as a returning visitor. This website uses session and persistent cookies.

Functional cookies

Web application cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function. 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.

Web application cookies we use are:

Google Tag Manager

Google Tag Manager is a tag management system that allows you to quickly and easily update tags and code snippets on your website or mobile app. We use tag manager to implement cookies which act on your cookie preferences.

Performance cookies

Google Universal Analytics

These cookies are used to track the performance of the website. We do not collect or store any personal information through Google Universal Analytics.

These cookies are all fundamental to ensure the website remains operational. However, you can delete these cookies anytime through your browser settings.

Third party cookies

YouTube

Cookies are set by the YouTube video service on pages with embedded YouTube video.

These cookies are not hosted by unite-group.co.uk and are set by third-party companies. We recommend you review the cookie policies of the third-party companies. Alternatively, you can remove these cookies through your browser settings.

Cookie Preferences

To delete any existing cookies, you will need to delete the cookies in your browser. You can learn how to do this at allaboutcookies.org. However, if you want to delete existing cookies, you will need to do this before saving your preferences, otherwise your cookie preferences will not be saved.