1. What is a cookie?

1.1. Cookies are small text files sent from a website and stored on your computer or mobile device while you are using the site. Cookies enable the website to remember your actions and preferences over a period of time. 

1.2. LSL Partners (“we” or “us”)  use cookies to distinguish you from other users of our site. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our site and also allows us to improve our site. By continuing to browse the site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.

2. Our use of cookies

2.1. Strictly necessary cookies 

These are cookies that are required for the operation of our site. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our site.

2.2. Analytical/performance cookies 

The analytical/performance cookies allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and see how visitors move around our site when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our site works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.

2.3. Functionality cookies 

The functionality cookies are used to recognise you when you return to our site. This enables us to personalise our content for you. 

2.4. Targeting/advertising cookies 

Targeting/advertising cookies record your visit to our site, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We may, where possible, use this information to make our site and any advertising displayed on it more relevant to you. 

3. Third Party Cookies

We may employ third-party services on our site—for example, analytics providers and content partners. We grant these third parties access to selected information to perform specific tasks on our behalf. They may also set third-party cookies in order to deliver the services they are providing. Third-party cookies can be used to track you on other websites that use the same third-party service. As we have no control over third-party cookies, these are not covered by our cookie policy.

We review the privacy policies of all our third-party providers before enlisting their services to ensure their practices align with ours. We will not knowingly include third-party services that compromise or violate the privacy of our users.

5. Your consent

Cookies are essential for helping us deliver a high quality online experience for you. By using our site, you are deemed to consent to us using cookies in accordance with this cookie policy and our privacy policy. If you would prefer us not to use cookies then you can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our site.

More detail on how businesses use cookies is available at http://www.allaboutcookies.org/