Cookies Policy
This Cookies Policy applies to our use of “cookies” in connection with this website (the “Website”). We use cookies on our Website to help make your visits personalised and more effective, so we would like to explain more about how and why we use them.
For the purposes of this Cookies Policy, references to “we”, “us” or “our” shall refer to ViVet Limited trading as Compass Underwriting and/or Compass Maritime (in any case, “Compass”).
What are cookies?
Like most websites, this Website uses cookies. Cookies are small pieces of data that websites store on a device such as the one you are using to visit this Website. Cookies aim at delivering a personalised and improved browsing experience as they help websites such as this one remember your preferences and understand how you use it.
Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary)
Essential cookies keep your information secure while you use this Website. We do not need to ask permission to use them.
The essential cookies we use are:
| Name | Purpose |
|---|---|
| has_js | This cookie is used to indicate whether the user’s browser has enabled JavaScript. |
Analytics Cookies (Optional)
We use analytics cookies to understand how we can improve the service we provide for all our users. These cookies simply assess how you interact with our website.
You are free to refuse these types of cookies via the cookie banner you’ll see on the first page you visit.
| Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | This cookie is installed by Google Analytics. The cookie is used to calculate visitor, session, campaign data and keep track of site usage for the site’s analytics report. The cookies store information anonymously and assign a randomly generated number to identify unique visitors. | 2 years |
| _gid | This cookie is installed by Google Analytics. The cookie is used to store information of how visitors use a website and helps in creating an analytics report of how the website is doing. The data collected including the number visitors, the source where they have come from, and the pages visited in an anonymous form. | 1 day |
| _gat | This cookie is installed by Google Universal Analytics to throttle the request rate to limit the collection of data on high traffic sites. | 1 minute |
Third-party cookies
In the event that any of our Website pages display content from external third-party providers (e.g., YouTube) to view such third-party content you may first be asked to accept the specific terms and conditions of the relevant third-party. This includes their cookies policy, over which we have no control. If you do not view any such third-party content, no third-party cookies will be installed on your device.
How can you manage cookies?
If you wish to restrict or block the cookies which are set by Compass, or indeed any other website, you can do this through your browser settings. The “Help” function within your browser should tell you how.
Alternatively, you may wish to visit www.allaboutcookies.org which contains comprehensive information on how to do this on a wide variety of browsers. You will also find details on how to delete cookies from your computer as well as more general information about cookies. For information on how to do this on the browser of your mobile phone you will need to refer to your handset manual.
Please be aware that restricting cookies may have an impact on the functionality of this Website. Please be further aware that, by deleting your cookies, you may lose some saved information (e.g. saved login details or site preferences). Compass shall not be liable for any loss that may ensue from your deletion of any cookies from your device.