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Cookie Policy

How we use cookies  

SRS uses cookies to improve user experience, ensuring that pages are responsive to various device sizes.  Here you can find out more about how we use them. 

What are cookies? 

Cookies are small, harmless files placed on your computer’s hard drive or in your browser memory when you visit a website. 

What do cookies do? 

Cookies help to make the interaction between users and websites faster and easier. What cookies don't do is store any personal or confidential information about you. 

Are cookies safe? 

Yes, cookies are harmless text files. They can’t look into your computer or read any personal information or other material on your hard drive. Cookies can’t carry viruses or install anything harmful on your computer.

Why should I keep cookies switched on? 

We advise you to keep cookies active during your visits to our website because parts of the site rely on them to work properly. 

Types of cookie we use

Like most websites, the SRS website uses persistent cookies. These cookies do not collect any personally identifiable information and are purely to ensure that the website works as expected. 

Persistent cookies 

We use certain cookies that are persistent, meaning that they last beyond your session. Persistent cookies help our website remember you as a user each time you use the same computer to revisit us. 

Cookies currently used 

This website uses the following cookies: 

Type of Cookie Name of Cookie Data Collected Purpose of Cookie Storage Duration User Choices
Functional SSESS None To provide a responsive website 1 month None - required
Functional Klaro! Cookie Consent To save cookie consent status 180 days None - required

How we obtain consent for using cookies

Consent is given via a cookie banner that is displayed when you access the site for the first time. The banner displays the categories of cookie, and you can choose whether to accept all categories, accept just required cookies, or reject. 

Turning cookies on or off

Once cookie preferences have been set, a padlock icon will be displayed in the bottom left hand corner of the page. Clicking this icon will allow you to manage your cookie preferences. In addition you can set your browser either to reject all cookies, to allow only ‘trusted’ sites to send them, or to accept only those cookies from websites you are currently using. 

We recommend that you don’t block all cookies because parts of our website rely on them to work properly. 

To find out how to turn cookies on and off in your browser, select your browser below: 

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To learn more about cookies and how to manage them, visit www.aboutcookies.org 

Last Modified: 23/09/2025