Cookie Policy

What is a cookie?

A cookie is a small text file that is downloaded onto your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit our website. It allows us to recognise your device and store some information about your visit or past actions.

Why do we ask to put cookies on your device?

By aggregating data from all our website visitors, we can better understand what content our visitors find useful and what content needs to be improved. By allowing cookies onto your device you are helping us continually improve the NIHR websites for everyone.

Do you collect and can you see my personal data?

No. We don’t collect, store, or process any personal data. We only see anonymised, aggregated data.

What types of cookie do we use?

• Strictly Necessary (Functional) cookies - these are needed to make the website work.
• Additional cookies - to remember your settings and give us insight into how people use our content and help us improve it.

Can I decline or customise which cookies I accept?

Yes. With the exception of strictly necessary (functional) cookies that make the site work, you can Accept or Reject additional cookies.