Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy

Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Empiric, referred here as "Empiric", "we" or "us” uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit www.empiric.com (the "Site").

Pleases note that this Cookie Policy should be reviewed in conjunction with our Privacy Policy, which provides additional information on how we collect, use and protect your personal information.

What are cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the Site. Cookies can also be used to deliver targeted advertising, or to understand how visitors are using a website.

When you visit our website, we use cookies to distinguish you from other users of our websites. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our Site. By continuing to browse the Site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.

Types of cookies used

We use the following types of cookies on our Site:

Necessary cookies: These cookies are essential for the Site to function properly, and cannot be turned off in our systems. 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, logging in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the Site may not work properly without them.

Performance cookies: These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our Site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the Site. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our Site and will not be able to monitor its performance.

Functional cookies: These cookies enable the Site to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies then some or all of these services may not function properly.

Forms related cookies: When you submit data to through a form such as those found on contact pages, cookies may be set to remember your user details for future correspondence.

Google Analytics: Google Analytics is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solution on the web for helping us to understand how you use the Site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the Site and the pages that you visit so we can continue to produce engaging content. For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the official Google Analytics page.

From time to time we test new features and make subtle changes to the way that the Site is delivered. When we are still testing new features these cookies may be used to ensure that you receive a consistent experience whilst on the Site whilst ensuring we understand which optimisations our users appreciate the most.

We also use social media buttons and/or plugins on this Site that allow you to connect with your social network in various ways. For these to work the following social media platforms including; LinkedIn, Tik Tok, Instagram, Facebook and Twitter, will set cookies through our Site which may be used to enhance your profile on their Site or contribute to the data they hold for various purposes outlined in their respective privacy policies.

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Managing cookies

You can control and manage our use of cookies on the website or you can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. Please note that disabling cookies (including essential cookies) may impact the functionality and usability of our Site.

Alternatively, you may wish to visit www.aboutcookies.org which contains comprehensive information on how to do this on a wide variety of browsers.

Updates to this Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect the changes in technology, applicable laws, or our business practices. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.

This policy was last updated in November 2024.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding our Cookie Policy, please contact us at gdpr@empiric.com