Last updated: October 30, 2025
This Cookies Policy explains what Cookies are and how we use them. You should read this policy so you can understand what type of cookies we use, or the information we collect using Cookies and how that information is used.
Cookies do not typically contain any information that personally identifies a user, but personal information that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from Cookies. For further information on how we use, store and keep your personal data secure, see our Privacy Policy.
What are cookies
As is common practice with almost all professional websites this site uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer, to improve your experience. This page describes what information they gather, how we use it and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored however this may downgrade or ‘break’ certain elements of the sites functionality.
For more general information on cookies, please read “What Are Cookies”.
How we use cookies
We use cookies on our website to improve user experience and we never use your data with any third-parties. We use WordPress and Google Analytics.
A Cookie is a file containing information that is stored on your computer when you visit a website. When you visit the website again, the cookie allows that site to recognise you. The length of time a cookie will stay on your computer or mobile device depends on whether it is a “persistent” or a “session” cookie. At Verita, we make use both types of cookies. The session is set to 30 days and 60 mins respectively.
- Strictly necessary cookies. These cookies are essential for you to browse the Verita website and use its features. Without these cookies, some services cannot be provided.
- Performance cookies. These cookies collect information about how you use our websites. This data may be used to help optimise our website and make it easier for you to navigate.
- Functional cookies. These cookies allow our website to remember the choices you make and personalise your experience. For example, where a member chooses to store his or her password for login purposes a pseudonymized version of this data is stored locally on the machine which means that no one can easily recover a member’s username or password but it makes it easy to log back on.
- Analytics cookies. We use analytics cookies, like those offered by Google Analytics and WordPress, to help us understand things like how long someone stays on our website, what pages they find most useful, and how they arrived at Verita so we can continue to produce engaging content. Google Analytics which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solution on the web for helping us to understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience.
- Google Analytics uses its own cookies. It is only used to improve how our services works. You can find out more information about Google Analytics cookies here. You can find out more about how Google protects your data here. You can prevent the use of Google Analytics relating to your use of our Services by downloading and installing the browser plugin available here.
How to control cookies settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences, however, if you limit the ability of websites to set cookies, you may impact your overall user experience.
We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. Unfortunately in most cases there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not in case they are used to provide a service that you use.
More information
Hopefully that has clarified things for you and as was previously mentioned if there is something that you aren’t sure whether you need or not it’s usually safer to leave cookies enabled in case it does interact with one of the features you use on our site. This Cookies Policy has been created with the help of the Cookies Policy Generator.
However if you are still looking for more information then you can contact us through one of our preferred contact methods:
Email: [email protected]