Cookie Policy

Cookies

We use cookies to distinguish you from other users of our websites. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you use our websites and also allows us to improve our websites.

We use the following cookies for the following purposes:

• Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our websites. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our websites.

• Analytical/performance cookies. They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our websites when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our websites work, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.

• Functionality cookies. These are used to recognise you when you return to our websites. This enables us to personalise our content for you and remember your preferences.

• Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to our websites, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed to allow us to improve the page layout and navigation preferences.

You can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our websites.

In order to optimise our service we apply Google Analytics and our own statistical analyses.

• Google Analytics is a web analysis service provided by Google, which is used for purposes of market research and ensuring that the service meets user requirements. Google Analytics uses "cookies", which are placed on your computer to make it possible to analyse how you make use of the service. The information generated by the cookies about your use of the service (including your pseudonymised IP address) is as a rule transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States . Google uses this information in order to evaluate your use of the service and to create reports on activities for the operator of the service. Google may also transmit this information to third parties if this is prescribed by law, or if third parties process the data on behalf of Google. On no account will Google connect your IP address with other Google data. At https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en-GB you can, with effect for the future, opt out of the recording and saving of your data at any time. In addition we use Google Analytics remarketing and reports on demographic features and interests in order to display to website visitors relevant advertisements on the partner websites of the Google display and search network. The saving of cookies makes it possible to analyse user behaviour and activate interest-based advertising.

DPDgroup UK uses third-party software to improve service, monitor website performance and ensure a reliable service.

• Sentry.IO / Crashlytics (https://sentry.io/) - Allows our developers and technical teams to measure and monitor the health of applications

• New Relic (https://newrelic.com/about)- Allows our developers and technical teams to measure and monitor the performance of applications and infrastructure

• GCP Stackdriver (https://https://cloud.google.com/stackdriver) - Allows developers and technical team to measure and monitor the performance of applications and infrastructure.

Third Party Links - You may find links to third party websites on our websites. These websites should have their own privacy policies which you should check. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for their policies whatsoever as we have no control over them.