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Cookies Policy

Our cookies policy explains what the technology known as 'cookies' is, what kinds of cookies we use on the Safety by Design assessment tool and reason why we use them.

This policy is integral to and must be read in conjunction with our Safety by Design Privacy page (with links to our Privacy Policy).

This policy covers

  1. What are cookies?
  2. What are the Safety by Design assessment tool cookies for?
  3. Identification of cookies and how to make your choices.

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files installed and stored on your device (such as a tablet, smartphone or computer), during your session on a website mobile app. They can also be used for similar purposes, like the login details associated with your device.  

Cookies may allow the correct use of a website and application, or they may serve to verify your preferences in your online surfing in order to propose advertising in line with such preferences.  

Cookies may be stored permanently on your device for a period of variable duration or may be deleted upon closure of the browser or be of limited duration.

2. What are the Safety by Design assessment tool cookies for?

The Safety by Design assessment tools use only strictly necessary cookies to provide you with services you have requested. These cookies ensure the security of the Safety by Design assessment tool and make it possible for you to start a session and navigate through multiple screens without being forced to re-login.  

If you set your browser to block these cookies, then these functions and the service will not work for you.   

No other cookies are deployed to your device.  

3. Identification of cookies and how to make your choices

Because of the limited nature of the cookies used we are unable to offer configurable preferences. By entering into the tools you accept and consent to the strictly necessary cookies used.

Last updated: 11/11/2021