Last updated: March 2026
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, tablet, or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better browsing experience, and supply information to the website owners.
Cookies can be "persistent" (remaining on your device until they expire or you delete them) or "session" (deleted automatically when you close your browser). They can be set by the website you are visiting ("first-party cookies") or by third-party services operating on that website ("third-party cookies").
2. How We Use Cookies
The Rapid Access website uses cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential website functionality — ensuring the website operates correctly and securely
- Performance and analytics — understanding how visitors interact with our website so we can improve it
- Functional preferences — remembering your settings and preferences for a better experience
- Marketing and advertising — delivering relevant content and measuring the effectiveness of our campaigns
3. Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function. They cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the website's structure and content.
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user. They are usually placed by advertising networks with our permission.
4. Managing Your Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways. Please note that removing or blocking cookies may impact your experience on our website, and some features may not function as intended.
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. You can typically find these in the "Options", "Settings", or "Preferences" menu of your browser. The following links provide guidance for common browsers:
- Google Chrome — Manage cookies in Chrome
- Mozilla Firefox — Enhanced tracking protection in Firefox
- Apple Safari — Manage cookies in Safari
- Microsoft Edge — Delete cookies in Edge
Opt-Out Tools
You can also opt out of specific third-party cookies using the following services:
- Google Analytics — install the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on
- Advertising cookies — visit Your Online Choices to manage advertising preferences
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control the setting of these cookies. Please check the relevant third party's website for more information about their cookies and how to manage them.
Third-party services used on our website may include Google Analytics, Google Ads, Meta (Facebook) Pixel, LinkedIn Insight Tag, and embedded content from YouTube or other platforms.
6. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. We encourage you to revisit this policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
7. More Information
For more information about how we process your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy. To learn more about cookies in general, visit allaboutcookies.org.
Questions About Cookies?
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or need help managing your preferences, please get in touch.
