Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 1, 2024
Introduction to Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other devices when you visit a website. They are used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to site owners. Cookies serve various purposes, from facilitating essential website functions to analyzing how users interact with websites for the purpose of enhancing user experience.
Types of Cookies Used on Our Website
Our website uses several types of cookies, each with a specific role:
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Necessary Cookies: These are essential for navigating our site and using its features, such as accessing secure areas of the website. Without these cookies, services like account registration cannot be provided.
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Performance Cookies: These collect data on how our website is used, helping us to optimize user experience. They provide statistics on website performance and inform us about errors or issues users may encounter.
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Functionality Cookies: These enable a personalized experience for returning visitors, remembering your preferences, and adapting content accordingly. For example, if you change the text size, a functionality cookie will remember this preference when you return to our site.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: Used to deliver ads that are relevant to you based on your interests, past interactions, or location. These cookies also limit the number of times you see an ad and help us measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
Managing and Deleting Cookies
You have the right to accept or reject cookies, or to delete them entirely. You can manage your cookie preferences by clicking on the ‘Cookie Settings’ button on our website. For instructions on how to manage or delete cookies in your browser, please refer to your browser’s help or support site.
Third-Party Cookies and Their Usage
Our website may employ third-party services (e.g., Google Analytics) that use cookies to collect data for the purposes described above. These third-party cookies are subject to their own privacy policies, which we encourage you to review. We do not have control over these third parties or their use of cookies.
Consent and Control
By using our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy. If you prefer to opt-out of certain categories of cookies, you can do so through the ‘Cookie Settings’ option available on our website. Please note that blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience on our site, and some features may no longer be accessible.
Updates to Our Cookie Policy
We reserve the right to update this Cookie Policy at any time by posting an updated version on this page and marking it as “Last Updated” with the new date. We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy regularly for any changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding our use of cookies, please do not hesitate to contact us at:
This Cookie Policy is designed to comply with the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the ePrivacy Directive, California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and the UK GDPR, ensuring that your personal data is protected when using our website.