Cookie Policy

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better browsing experience by remembering your preferences and analyzing how you use our site.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

• Essential website functionality
• Remembering your cookie consent preferences
• Analyzing website traffic and usage patterns
• Improving user experience
• Understanding which pages and features are most useful

Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as page navigation and access to secure areas. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Functionality Cookies

These cookies remember your preferences and choices to provide enhanced, personalized features. They may remember settings you have selected or information you have provided.

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website's performance and user experience.

Cookies We Set

• Cookie Consent Cookie: Stores your cookie preferences to remember your choice when you accept or reject cookies
• Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
• Form Data Cookies: Remember information you enter in forms to improve user experience

Third-Party Cookies

In some cases, we may use trusted third-party services that also set cookies on your device. These third parties have their own privacy policies governing the use of cookies. We do not control these cookies and recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these services.

How to Manage Cookies

You have several options to manage or disable cookies:

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

• View which cookies are stored on your device
• Delete all or specific cookies
• Block cookies from specific websites
• Block all third-party cookies
• Block all cookies from all websites
• Delete all cookies when you close your browser

Our Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you can accept or reject non-essential cookies through our cookie banner. Your preference is stored and remembered for future visits.

Impact of Disabling Cookies

Disabling cookies may affect your experience on our website. Some features and functionality may not work as intended. Specifically:

• You may need to re-enter information more frequently
• Some preferences may not be saved
• Certain interactive features may be limited

Cookie Duration

Different cookies remain on your device for different periods:

• Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you manually delete them
• Our Consent Cookie: Stored for 12 months from your last interaction with the cookie banner

Local Storage

In addition to cookies, we use browser local storage to remember your form selections and improve user experience. This data is stored locally on your device and is not transmitted to our servers unless you submit a form.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this cookie policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us at [email protected]

More Information

For more information about online privacy and cookies, you may visit:

• Australian Information Commissioner's Office
• Your browser's help documentation
• Industry privacy resources