Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site.

A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive

We use the following cookies:

• Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, use a shopping cart or make use of e-billing services. By continuing to browse the site, you are agreeing to our use of these strictly necessary cookies.
• Analytical/performance cookies. They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
• Functionality cookies. These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).
• Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.

You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched 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 will not then work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.

Cookies used
Name	Hostname
OptanonAlertBoxClosed	cookie.cdn.cookiepro.com
OptanonConsent	cookie.cdn.cookiepro.com
eupubconsent	cookie.cdn.cookiepro.com
__cfduid	cookiepro.com

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.

Cookies used
Name	Hostname
_ga	swimserpentine.co.uk
_gid	swimserpentine.co.uk
_gat	swimserpentine.co.uk
SC_ANALYTICS_GLOBAL_COOKIE	Sitecore Content Management System
cusid	clickdimensions.com

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. 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.

Cookies used
Name	Hostname
_hjIncludedInPageviewSample	swimserpentine.co.uk
_hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress	swimserpentine.co.uk
_hjTLDTest	swimserpentine.co.uk
_hjFirstSeen	swimserpentine.co.uk
_hjIncludedInPageviewSample	script.hotjar.com
_hjid	swimserpentine.co.uk

Targeting Cookies

These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. They do not store directly personal information, but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.

Cookies used
Name	Hostname
GPS	youtube.com
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE	youtube.com
YSC	youtube.com
IDE	doubleclick.net
test_cookie	doubleclick.net
__gads	swimserpentine.co.uk
GoogleAdServingTest	swimserpentine.co.uk
__exponea_time2__	swimserpentine.co.uk
xnpe_74a389e0-4954-11ed-832d-46e4e3fae2aa	analytics.swimserpentine.co.uk
__exponea_etc__	swimserpentine.co.uk

Please note that third parties (including, for example, advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services) may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These cookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies.

How do I change my cookie settings?

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