Cookie Notice

What is a cookie?

A cookie is a small text file placed on your device when you visit a website. Cookies allow the website to recognize your device and storecertain information about your preferences or past actions.

Cookies are widely used to ensure websites function properly, operate more efficiently, and provide information to site owners. This information can be used to improve user experience and deliver more relevant content. Cookies may be either first-party cookies or third-party cookies set by a third-party provider on our behalf.

This Cookie Notice provides you with an overview on the cookies used on this Platform.

Cookies used on this Platform

This Careers Platform uses cookies to support its core functionality and, where you have given your consent, to enable additional features, analytics, and advertising or targeting activities. 

• Strictly necessary cookies are always active and required for the Platform to operate securely and properly.
• Optional cookies include functional, analytics, and advertising or targeting cookies. They are used only where you have given your consent and may be placed by third-party providers, such as LinkedIn or Meta. These providers are responsible for their own processing of personal data collected through their cookies.

    1.  Strictly necessary cookies

Strictly necessary cookies are required for the Platform to function securely and cannot be disabled through the cookie settings tool.

Please see below a description of the strictly necessary cookies used:

• Session cookies are temporary cookies that support session management and login security. They help keep you logged in while you can access private areas of the Platform and are deleted when the browser is closed.
• Language cookies are used to remember the language selected by you, so the Platform can display content in your preferred language. They are stored until you close your browser.
• CSRF token: used to protect the Platform against unauthorized requests and cross-site request forgery attacks, particularly for logged-in users. It is stored for 1 hour.

Strictly necessary cookies on this Platform are placed by Avature, which is solely responsible for managing these cookies in line with applicable privacy requirements. For questions or requests regarding these cookies, please contact Avature directly through its privacy contact form.

2. Functional cookies

Functional cookies allow the Platform to provide enhanced features and personalization, where you have given your consent.

On this Platform, they may be used to support the “Apply with LinkedIn” feature, which allows applicants to import selected profile information from LinkedIn and complete parts of the job application process more efficiently. These cookies are used only where you have given your consent.

For more information about LinkedIn’s use of cookies, related processing activities, and data retention, please refer to the LinkedIn Cookie Table.

3. Advertising and targeting cookies

Advertising and targeting cookies are used, with your consent, to support recruitment-related advertising and campaign measurement. They help us understand how users respond to recruitment campaigns, assess campaign performance, and improve the relevance of recruitment-related communications.

Tools we may use:

• LinkedIn Insight Tag – helps measure recruitment campaign performance, understand visitor interactions with the Platform, and support campaign optimisation.
• Meta Pixel (Facebook) – helps measure responses to recruitment advertising, assess campaign effectiveness, and support audience creation or targeting.

Information these tools may collect:

• IP address
• browser and device information
• pages visited and interactions with the Platform

For more information about Meta’s and LinkedIn’s use of cookies, related processing activities, and data retention, please refer to their respective cookie and privacy resources: the Meta Privacy Center and the LinkedIn Cookie Table.

How can you control cookies?

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time using the cookie settings tool available on the Platform.

Your choices:

•  accept or reject non-essential cookies;
•  manage your preferences by cookie category at any time.

Important information:

Disabling certain cookies may affect your experience on the Platform.

Some features, such as “Apply with LinkedIn,” may not be available unless the relevant cookies are enabled.

You can also control cookies through your browser settings. More information is available at http://www.aboutcookies.org/.

Changes to this Cookie Notice

We may update this Cookie Notice from time to time to reflect changes in our use of cookies or applicable legal requirements. When changes are made, we will update the revision date at the top of this page, and the amended Cookie Notice will be effective from that date.

Please review this Cookie Notice regularly to stay informed about how cookies are used on the Platform.