Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 1, 2024
Introduction to Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of data stored on your device when you visit certain websites. They are used to remember information about your preferences and to tailor the website to better meet your needs. Cookies can be set by the website you are visiting (referred to as ‘first-party cookies’) or they may be set by other websites which run content on the page you are viewing (known as ‘third-party cookies’).
Types of Cookies Used on Our Website
Our website uses various types of cookies, each serving a specific function:
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Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the operation of our website. They enable you to navigate 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 collect information about how visitors use a website, for instance, which pages visitors go to most often. The data collected by these cookies is aggregated and anonymous, and is used to improve the performance of our website.
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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 personalized features.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They collect information about your browsing habits to make advertising relevant to you and to your interests.
Managing or Deleting Cookies
If you wish to control, manage, delete, or disable cookies on our website, you can do so through your browser’s settings. Each browser has its own instructions on how to manage cookies:
- Google Chrome: Click on ‘Customize and control’ and navigate to ‘Settings’ then ‘Advanced settings’ to select your cookie preferences.
- Mozilla Firefox: Choose the menu ‘Tools’ then ‘Options’ and click on the ‘Privacy’ icon to access cookie preferences.
- Internet Explorer: Select ‘Tools’ from the top menu, then click on ‘Internet Options’, and in the ‘General’ tab, you can manage settings under ‘Browsing history’.
For more detailed instructions, check your browser’s help section or visit aboutcookies.org.
Third-Party Cookies
We use third-party cookies to enhance our content and improve your experience on our website. These cookies may be set by third parties who operate independently of us and collect information directly for their own purposes. We believe in complete transparency and therefore work only with trusted third parties.
Consent and Control
By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. You can modify your preferences or withdraw your consent at any time by following the instructions provided above. To change your cookie settings:
- Click on the ‘Cookie Settings’ link found in the footer of our website.
- You will be presented with a consent banner where you can choose which categories of cookies you accept or reject.
- Confirm your preferences by clicking ‘Save Preferences’.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
This Cookie Policy is designed to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), ePrivacy Directive, and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). We regularly review our cookies and this policy to ensure compliance with these regulations and others as they evolve. Last Updated: January 1, 2024.