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 a variety of functions, such as remembering your preferences on a site (like your preferred language or currency), letting you navigate between pages efficiently, and helping to ensure that ads you see are relevant to you and your interests.
Types of Cookies Used on Our Website
Our website uses several types of cookies for different purposes:
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Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They enable you to navigate through the site and use its features, such as accessing secure areas. Without these cookies, services you have asked for cannot be provided.
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Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use a website, for instance, which pages visitors go to most often and if they receive error messages from web pages. These cookies do not collect information that identifies a visitor. All information collected by these cookies is aggregated and therefore anonymous. It is only used to improve the functioning of the website.
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Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personalized features. These cookies can also be used to remember changes you’ve made to the layout of the site, so the experience is more efficient for you during your return visits.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and to your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaign. Information collected by these cookies may be shared with third parties, such as advertisers.
Managing and Deleting Cookies
If you wish to manage or delete cookies on your device, you can do so by adjusting your browser settings. Each browser (like Chrome, Safari, Firefox, etc.) has its own instructions for managing cookies:
- Click on the ‘Help’ menu in your browser to learn how to change your cookie preferences.
- For further information on how to manage and delete cookies, visit aboutcookies.org or allaboutcookies.org.
Third-Party Cookies
Our website may also use third-party cookies provided by external services for functions such as displaying videos, social sharing, and advertising purposes. These third-party cookies are subject to the privacy policies of those providers.
Consent and Control
We respect your right to privacy and offer you options to manage or opt-out of certain types of cookies. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy. You can provide, deny, or withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your preferences through our cookie management tool accessible via our Privacy Settings page.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about our Cookie Policy or the privacy practices of our website, please feel free to contact us at:
- Email: [email protected]
GDPR, ePrivacy, CCPA, and UK GDPR Compliance
We are committed to complying with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), ePrivacy Directive, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and the UK GDPR where applicable. We ensure that all cookies used on our website are compliant with these regulations, and we regularly review and update our Cookie Policy accordingly.
Please note that this Cookie Policy may be updated to reflect changes in laws, regulations, or the way we use cookies. Any updates will be reflected by the “Last Updated” date above. By continuing to use our website after these changes are implemented, you agree to be bound by the revised policy.