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By navigating our websites, you agree that we may store and access essential cookies on your browser.

What are cookies?

Also known as browser cookies, cookies are small, often encrypted text files, located in browser directories. They are used by web developers to help users navigate their websites efficiently and perform certain functions. Due to their core role of enhancing/enabling usability or site processes, disabling cookies may prevent users from using certain websites.

Cookies are created when a user’s browser loads a particular website. The website sends information to the browser which then creates a text file. Every time the user goes back to the same website, the browser retrieves and sends this file to the website’s server. Computer Cookies are created not just by the website the user is browsing but also by other websites that run ads, widgets, or other elements on the page being loaded. These cookies regulate how the ads appear or how the widgets and other elements function on the page.

What cookies are used on this website?

The table below explains the cookies we use and why:

Source	Name	Purpose	Comments
Google Analytics	_ga_gat__gid	These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from, and the pages they visited.	Click here for an overview of privacy at Google
Content Management System	exp_csrf_tokenexp_last_activityexp_last_visitexp_sessionidexp_tracker	These cookies are set by our content management system upon arrival to our site. They are not used by Bindmans for any specific purpose.Some of these cookies are deleted when a user closes their browser, the others have a variable expiry date.	The supplier of our content management system – the software we use to update our website, is working to allow more flexibility in the way users can control how cookies are set by their system.
Microsoft Clarity	The full list of cookies can be found here.	These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the pages user have visited and engaged with the site.
Vimeo	_qca_ssid_abexps_fbp_ga_gcl_auplayervimeovuid	These cookies allow users to watch videos on your site through Vimeo. Vimeo is a third-party service and Treat Digital does not control which cookies are set by Vimeo, nor they are used by Treat Digital for any specific purpose.Some of these cookies are deleted when a user closes their browser, the others have a variable expiry date.
Soundcloud	__qca_fbp_gasc_anonymous_idsclocale	These cookies are from Soundcloud and allow users to watch listen to podcasts on the site. Soundcloud is a third-party service and Treat Digital does not control which cookies are set by Soundcloud, nor they are used by Treat Digital for any specific purpose.Some of these cookies are deleted when a user closes their browser, the others have a variable expiry date.	Please see here  for more information about the cookies that Soundcloud uses.

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