What is a Cookie
A cookie is a small text file stored on your device by the website you are visiting. It helps the website to remember information about your device and how you use the website.
We use this information to make your visit to our site as easy and useful as possible.
Which Cookies can be found on the website
First-party cookies are directly stored by the website visited by a user. These cookies allow website owners to collect analytics, data, remember language settings or perform other useful functions that provide a good user experience.
Third-party cookies are created by domains different from the website that the user is visiting. These cookies are usually used for online advertising, cross-site tracking; and are accessible on any website that loads the third party’s server code.
- if a user has consented thereto
- if the law requires or permits it
- fraud, financial crime and other crime prevention, detection or reporting
- various analytical reasons
- managing and improving security for the group and users
What happens if a user does not want Cookies
Clearing or disabling cookies may limit your banking functionality.
You can limit the collection of your information by disabling cookies on your browser. You may also be able to modify your browser settings to require your permission each time a site attempts to set a cookie.
However, our website(s) (and many other websites) rely on cookies to enable certain functionality. If you choose to disable cookies, some of the services available on our website may not work properly.
Further information about Cookies
As cookies are stored in text files, they cannot be used to distribute viruses to a device.