Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 1, 2024
Introduction to Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They are used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to site owners. Cookies serve various functions, from remembering your preferences on a site (e.g., language or currency) to helping us analyze how our website is used and ultimately improving the user experience.
Types of Cookies We Use
This website uses several types of cookies, each serving a specific function:
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Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the operation of our website and enable you to navigate the site and use its features. Without these cookies, services like login accounts cannot be provided.
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Performance Cookies: These collect information about how visitors use a website, for instance, which pages visitors go to most often, and if they get error messages from web pages. These cookies do not collect personally identifiable information and are only used to improve how our website works.
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Functionality Cookies: These allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features. The information these cookies collect is usually anonymized.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These are used to deliver ads that are more relevant to you and your interests. They limit the number of times you see an ad and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. If you are not logged in, these cookies can store the websites you have looked at, content you have clicked on, and your text-entry responses.
Managing or Deleting Cookies
If you wish to control or delete cookies, you can do so by adjusting your browser settings. These settings are typically found in the ‘Options’ or ‘Preferences’ menu of your browser. To manage cookies for your specific device, please refer to your device’s manual or help function. Please note that removing or blocking cookies may impact your user experience and the functionality of our website.
Third-Party Cookies
We also use third-party cookies to enhance our content and services. These third-party service providers have their own privacy policies and may use the information collected to serve you with relevant advertising on our site and across the web. Examples include analytics companies and ad networks.
Consent and Control
By using our website, you agree that we can place these types of cookies on your device. To ensure transparency and compliance with GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, CCPA, and UK GDPR, we have provided a cookie consent notification upon your first visit to our site. Here, we inform you about the cookies we and our partners use, allowing you to give or withdraw consent where applicable. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the ‘Cookie Settings’ link in the website footer.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
This Cookie Policy is part of our broader Privacy Policy and may be updated to reflect changes in technology, law, our business operations, or the nature of our services. The updates will be noted with a “Last Updated” date at the top of this policy. Regularly reviewing this page ensures that you are always aware of what cookies are active and how you can manage them.