Cookie Policy
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your browser when you visit our website. They play a crucial role in enhancing user experience and enabling certain functionalities. Cookies can store information about your preferences, settings, and online behavior, allowing websites to provide personalized content and services.
Types of Cookies Used
We employ various types of cookies to ensure the optimal performance of our website:
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Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the basic functionality of our site. They enable features like accessing secure areas, remembering user preferences, and maintaining session continuity during browsing. Without these cookies, certain parts of our website may not function properly.
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Performance Cookies: We use performance cookies to track website performance and optimize user experience. These cookies collect information about how you interact with our site, such as page visits, load times, and error messages. The data is anonymous and helps us improve the overall efficiency and speed of our website.
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Functionality Cookies: These cookies enhance your browsing experience by remembering your preferences and settings. For instance, they can remember your language preference or display relevant content tailored to your interests.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: We may use targeting or advertising cookies to deliver personalized advertisements based on your online behavior. These cookies track your browsing activity across multiple websites, allowing us to show you targeted ads that are more relevant to your interests.
User Control and Management
You have the right to manage and control your cookie preferences at any time. Here’s how you can do it:
- Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to adjust your privacy settings, including blocking or deleting cookies. You can find detailed instructions on managing cookies in your browser’s help section.
- Opt-Out Tools: We respect your choice to opt out of tracking by providing links to tools from industry regulators like the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) and Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA). These tools can help you manage advertising preferences and prevent certain types of cookies from being placed on your device.
Third-Party Cookies
Our website may include third-party cookies, which are set by entities other than us. These cookies support analytics, advertising, and functionality provided by external services. Examples include Google Analytics, which tracks website traffic, or social media sharing buttons that enable interaction with social networks. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third parties to understand how they handle your information.
Consent and Cookie Settings
Your consent is essential before we can store cookies on your device. By using our website, you agree to our use of cookies as described in this policy. You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through browser settings or by contacting us directly at [email protected].
Updates and Changes
We regularly review and update our Cookie Policy to ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations, including GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, CCPA, and UK GDPR. The last update was on January 1, 2024. We encourage you to check this page periodically for any changes or updates.
For any queries or concerns regarding cookies, please reach out to our privacy team at [email protected].