This policy gives you information on how cookies and other tracking technologies work and when, how and why we in AIB and the third parties we work with, use them. This policy also explains how you can accept, manage and disable cookies.

WHAT IS A COOKIE?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device or accessed from your device when you visit our website. Cookies may be set by us, by your browser and / or by a third party whose cookies we deploy on our website.

HOW WE USE COOKIES

Some examples of what our use of cookies allow us to do include to;
• make our website work correctly, securely and more efficiently;
• store your settings and preferences and remember your access information;
• track website performance and make our website more relevant to you.

You can change your consent to cookie usage below.


WHAT TYPES OF PERSONAL DATA DO WE RECEIVE THROUGH COOKIES?

Examples of the types of personal data we receive through the cookies we use are listed below. This includes information we access directly from your device without storing or accessing a file:

• Cookie browser data: cookie identifiers, time/date, services/products selected, whether and to which cookies you have consented;
• Device data: device type, screen resolution, operating system version, browser rendering core, its version and basic settings;

WHO WILL RECEIVE OR HAVE ACCESS TO YOUR PERSONAL DATA RELATING TO COOKIES?

We may disclose your cookie-related personal information to third parties or permit them to access that information in connection with the purposes mentioned above. Examples of these third parties can be categorised as follows:

• Cloud software system providers, including database, email and document management providers
• Facilities and technology service providers including scanning and data destruction providers
• Website and data analytics/modelling platform providers
• Website and app developers
• Website hosting services providers

HOW TO ACCEPT, MANAGE AND DISABLE COOKIES?

Some cookies enable us to make essential features of our website work correctly and these cookies cannot be turned off. Other, non-essential cookies are very useful to us or to you, but as these cookies are not essential to the working of our website we require your consent before we place them on or access them from your device. Our default setting is to have these non-essential cookies turned off unless you choose to allow them.

If you want to accept, manage or disable the cookies on our website, you can do this at any time by clicking the icon in the bottom left hand corner of every page. If you do not change your preference, your current preference, will continue to apply.

A cookie will record your choices and will ask for consent again when the cookie consent expires. If you disable any of the non-essential-cookies, then the corresponding functionality or features of this Website may not work properly, or at all. Your use of the core functions and features of this Website will not be affected.

You may also need to clear cookies set on our website from previous web browsing sessions. You can do this in your browser settings however this will clear all cookies including the essential cookies. Here are instructions on how to do this on major browsers:

• Google Chrome
• Apple Safari
• Mozilla Firefox
• Internet Explorer

If you delete cookies relating to this website you will be treated as a first-time visitor the next time you visit the website.