Cookie Policy


This Cookie Policy (“Policy“) is intended to inform you how The Future Factory uses a technology called “cookies” and web server logs. This Policy is intended to help you in making informed decisions when using our website. Please take a minute to read and understand the Policy. This Policy should also be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy.

What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files created by websites you visit. They make your online experience easier by saving browsing information. With cookies, sites can keep you signed in, remember your site preferences, and give you locally relevant content.

There are two types of cookies:

  • First-party cookies are created by the site you visit. The site is shown in the address bar.

  • Third-party cookies are created by other sites. These sites own some of the content, like ads or images, that you see on the webpage you visit.

To learn more about cookies, please visit All About Cookies where you can find more detailed information on cookie technology and web browsing tips.

What sort of Cookies does The Future Factory use?

Essential cookies

Some cookies are essential for the operation of our website. For example, some cookies allow us to identify members and ensure they can access member only content. If a member opts to disable these cookies, they will not be able to access all of the content that a membership entitles them to.

Analytical and Performance Cookies

We utilise other cookies to analyse how visitors use our website and to monitor website performance. This allows us to provide a high quality experience by customising our offering and quickly identifying and responding to any issues that may arise. For example, we might use performance cookies to keep track of which pages are most popular, which method of linking between pages is most effective, and to determine how to improve the way a user navigates through our site. We might also use these cookies to highlight specific articles or site services that we think will be of interest to you based on your usage of our website.

Functionality Cookies

We use functionality cookies to remember your preferences, record information about choices you have made and tailor our website to you. Functionality cookies enable us to provide you with enhanced services and recognise you when you return to our site.

Behaviourally Targeted Advertising Cookies

These are cookies that record which pages you visit on our site and are used to deliver content that best suits you and your interests. 

What Happens if I Block Cookies?

You can block our use of cookies by activating the settings in your browser. In order to use certain services offered through our Website, your web browser must accept cookies. If you choose to withhold consent, or subsequently block cookies, some aspects of our Website may not work properly and you may not be able to access all or part of our Website.

For further information, please see our privacy policy