Use of Cookies

This website uses cookies. We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners who may combine it with other information that you’ve provided to them or that they’ve collected from your use of their services.

What are cookies

A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your device when you visit this website located at https://www.nepro.org/terms-and-conditions/cookies (Website).  Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer’s hard drive. We use the term cookies to describe cookies and other technologies that operate in a similar way (such as pixels and tags). 


Cookies can be set by the owner of the website (first party cookies) or in some cases by third party services the website owner allows to present information, run content or provide other functionality on the website, such as analytics (third party cookies).  Session cookies expire at the end of a user’s browsing session (usually when a user exits their browser).  Persistent cookies are stored on the user’s device for a longer period and in between sessions.

Why are they used on this website

This website uses cookies. We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners who may combine it with other information that you’ve provided to them or that they’ve collected from your use of their services.

We will ask for your consent to place cookies or other similar technologies on your device, except where they are essential for us to provide you with a service that you have requested. 

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the ‘cookie settings’ link to the consent banner.  You can accept all the categories of cookies used on the Website by clicking on the ‘Accept’ button or reject all cookies (except for ‘strictly necessary’ cookies) by clicking the ‘Decline’ button.  

Please note, blocking or deleting cookies set on our Website may affect the functionality or performance of the Website, or prevent you from using certain services provided through our Website.

Categories of cookiesWe use the following cookies:

  • Necessary cookies  
  • Analytics cookies  
  • Advertising cookies
  •  Statistics cookies
  • Marketing cookies

What are the specific cookies used on our website?

You can find more information about the individual cookies we use on our Website and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:

Necessary (13)

Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

NameProviderPurposeExpiryType
rc::agstatic.comThis cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website.PersistentHTML 
rc::cgstatic.comThis cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots.SessionHTML
 rc::bgstatic.com This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. Session HTML Cookie
rc::fgstatic.com This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. Persistent HTML Cookie
CookieConsentnepro.org.uk Stores the user’s cookie consent state for the current domain1 year HTTP Cookie
__cfruidnepro.org.ukThis cookie is set by HubSpot’s CDN provider because of their rate limiting policies. Learn more about Cloudflare cookies.Session HTTP Cookie
__cfuvidhsforms.comThis cookie is set by HubSpot’s CDN provider because of their rate limiting policies. Learn more about Cloudflare cookies.SessionHTTP Cookie
__cfuvidhubspot.comUnclassified HTTP Cookie
_GRECAPTCHAgoogle.comUnclassified180 daysHTTP
__cf_bmnepro.org.ukThis cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website..1 day HTTP Cookie
__cf_bmhsforms.comUnclassified1 day HTTP Cookie
__cf_bmhsforms.netThis cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website.1 day HTTP Cookie
__cf_bmHubSpotThis cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website.1 day HTTP Cookie

Analytics (0)

These are non-essential cookies controlled by the cookie banner.

Statistics (0)

Statistic cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

Marketing (1)

Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third party advertisers.

NameProviderPurposeExpiryType
__ptq.gifHubspotSends data to the marketing platform Hubspot about the visitor’s device and behaviour. Anonymously tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels.    SessionPixel Tracker

Third party access to the cookies

The cookies we use will only be accessed by us and those third parties named in the table above for the purposes referred to in this Cookies Policy. Those cookies will not be accessed by any other third party.

Further information on cookies and how to manage them

For more information on how to manage cookies on popular browsers, please see the links below:

Google Chrome: Google Chrome

Microsoft Edge: Microsoft Edge

Mozilla Firefox: Mozilla Firefox

Microsoft Internet Explorer: Microsoft Internet Explorer

Apple Safari: Apple Safari

Apple Safari Mobile: Apple Safari Mobile

If you use an alternative browser, you may be able to find further information by visiting the browser developer’s website.

For more information about cookies, please visit the guidance on cookies published by the UK Information Commissioner’s Office, www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.

Personal Data

To the extent that any of the cookies collect personal data, please see our Privacy Policy for details as to how this personal data is used.

Contact us

If you have any questions regarding this Cookies Policy or the way we use your personal information, you can contact us by:

  • telephone on 0191 638 0040 ;
  • email at hello@nepo.org; or
  • post at NEPO, Northern Design Centre, Abbots Hill, Baltic Business Quarter, Gateshead, NE8 3DF.

This Cookies Policy was last updated on February 2024.