What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files which are placed onto your device such as your computer, smartphone or other electronic device when you use one of our Websites. Many cookies are necessary to enable core functionality of websites to work. Cookies are widely used by websites to enable them to function properly and to improve the user experience.

Consent to use Cookies and changing settings

We will ask for your permission to place cookies or other similar technologies on your device. You can withdraw your consent to the use of cookies or manage any cookie preferences by clicking on the Cookie Preferences link at the bottom of any page on our Websites. Withdrawing consent to the use of cookies is likely to affect your use of our Websites. Essential cookies will remain on your device for the time periods set out in the tables further below unless you choose to clear those cookies from your device using your browser settings.

How do we use Cookies?

Our Websites place and access cookies on your device. We may use the following cookies on our Websites:

Essential Cookies. These cookies are essential for the operation of our Websites, or essential to the provision of the services you have requested. These cookies will always be enabled when you use our Websites. These include cookies that enable basic functions like remembering information you have entered on forms when you navigate to different pages in a single web browser session or allow you to stay logged in to your account. Our Websites cannot function properly without these essential cookies. These cookies will always be enabled when you use our Websites. 

Functional Cookies. These are used to recognise you and your preferences when you return to our Websites. This enables us to provide you with a more personalised experience. These cookies are not essential for the operation of our Websites but they improve your experience of our Websites. If you block these cookies, you may have reduced functionality, or not be able to store personal preferences.

Performance Cookies. These cookies help us improve our Websites by collecting and reporting information on how users move around our Websites, how long they spend on our Websites and which links they click. These cookies collect information in an anonymous form. If you block these cookies, we will not be able to improve our services as easily.

More details on how we use cookies on each of our Websites are set out in the tables further below.

Third Party Cookies

By using our Websites you may also receive certain third party cookies on your device. Third party cookies are those placed by websites, services and parties other than us.

You can find out more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them for each of our Websites in the tables below, together with more information on third party cookies used on those Websites.
 

Cookies set on www.numis.com  

The table below provides information on the cookies set by www.numis.com:

Cookie expiration:

The longest lasting cookie expires 9 years after your first visit to our Website and others last one month or expire when you close your browser. 

Third Party Cookies and Social Networks  on www.numis.com

Please note the third parties listed below may also place and access cookies on your device which we do not control. As an example, if you click on a hyperlink on any of our Websites to third party websites, you may be sent cookies from these third party websites. We do not control the setting of these cookies. Please check the websites of these third parties for more information on their cookies and how to manage the use of them.

Twitter – Twitter uses a cookie to maintain the user’s selected language version of a website when redirecting to Twitter. Twitter Privacy Policy: https://twitter.com/en/privacy

Cookies set on www.numiscorp.com

The table below provides information on the cookies set by www.numiscorp.com:

Cookie expiration:

The longest lasting cookie has an indefinite expiration after your first visit to our Website and others last one month or expire when you close your browser. 

Cookies set on www.custody.numis.com 

The table below provides information on the cookies set by www.custody.numis.com:

Cookie expiration:

The cookies used by www.custody.numis.com expire when you close your browser.

How do I Turn off all Cookies and what are the Consequences of Doing so? 

You can block web browser cookies by activating the relevant settings on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. You can also use your browser settings to delete cookies that have already been placed on your device. However, if you use your browser settings to block or delete all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our Websites.

For more information about cookies and how to disable them, please visit www.allaboutcookies.org or www.youronlinechoices.eu. The Information Commissioner’s Office also provides information at ico.org.uk/your-data-matters/online/cookies/.

How to Contact us

Please contact us if you have any questions about this cookie policy or the information we hold about you. If you wish to contact us, please send an email to dataprotection@numis.com. This email address is monitored by our Data Protection Manager. 

This policy was last updated in: October 2020.