Cookie policy for
highlight.net

This policy explains how Highlight uses cookies on our website and how you can control them.

At Highlight, we are committed to safeguarding and preserving the privacy of our visitors. We do update this policy from time to time so please do review this policy regularly.

 

By accessing this website, you agree that this Cookie Policy will apply whenever you access this website on any device. We reserve the right to vary this Cookie Policy from time to time and such changes shall become effective as soon as they are posted. Your continued use of the website constitutes your agreement to all such changes.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your computer (or other devices such as mobiles or tablets) by your browser from websites that you visit. They’re used for many things, such as allowing us to remember and distinguish you from other users. This helps us to provide you with a better user experience and improve our website by monitoring how people use it.

A cookie will typically store information about your visit to a website. Our cookie will never include or store any of your personal information like your name or email address. They do however enable us to recognise your visit, remember your preferences and understand how you interact with our website.

All cookies have an owner. The owner is the domain or website that places the cookies on your device. When you visit our website, cookies may be placed on your device by Highlight and potentially other domains or websites, which are known as third party cookies. Current cookies that highlight.net uses are for analytics, communication and social media sharing purposes.

Our cookies

We store general information about your visit but we do not store your personal information.

The types of cookie that may be used during your visit to this website are:

Essential cookies

Some cookies are essential for the operation of our website. Without these cookies, the services that you are here for cannot be provided. These cookies don’t gather any information about you that could be used for marketing or advertising purposes or remember where you’ve been on the internet.

Performance cookies

We utilise these cookies to analyse how our visitors use our websites and to monitor website performance. This allows us to provide a high-quality experience by customising our pages and quickly identifying and fixing any issues that arise. For example, we might use performance cookies to keep track of which pages are most popular.

These cookies typically expire at the end of your session (i.e. when you leave our website).

About third party cookies

We embed video and other content from websites such as YouTube or Vimeo. As a result, when you visit a page with embedded content you may be presented with cookies from these websites. Highlight does not control the dissemination of these cookies. You should check the relevant third-party website for more information about these.

On news and blog pages, we have placed ‘share’ buttons to enable users of the site to easily share articles with their friends and colleagues through several popular social networks. These sites may set a cookie when you are also logged in to their service. Highlight does not control the dissemination of these cookies and you should check the relevant third-party website for more information about these.

More information

The International Chamber of Commerce United Kingdom Cookie guide can be found on the ICC website. You can also find out everything about cookies at Cookies & You.

Any issues or concerns please feel free to contact us.