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 serve various purposes such as remembering your preferences, enabling the functionality of certain features, and tracking your browsing habits for advertising and analytics purposes.
Types of Cookies Used on Our Website
Our website uses different types of cookies to enhance your user experience and optimize our services. The categories of cookies we use include:
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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 like commenting or logging in 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. These cookies do not collect personally identifiable information and are only used to improve the user experience on 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 personal features. They can also be used to remember changes you’ve made to the layout so that you don’t have to repeat them when returning to the site.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver content that is more relevant to you and your interests. They may be used to deliver advertising or to limit the number of times you see an advertisement. They remember that you have visited our website and may help us understand products or services you’re interested in.
Managing and Deleting Cookies
You can manage and delete cookies whenever you wish, using the settings on your browser. Check the “Help” menu of your browser for how to configure your cookie preferences. To learn more about how to manage cookies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org. Please note that if you choose to disable or delete necessary cookies, parts of our website may not function as intended.
Third-Party Cookies
Our website may also use third-party cookies from partners like Google Analytics to help us understand how users engage with our content and to improve the performance and user experience of our site. These third-party services may use their own cookies or other tracking technologies to track and analyze your browsing activities across our and other websites.
Consent and Control Over Cookies
We are committed to transparency and user control regarding the use of cookies on our website. By using our website, you consent to the placement of cookies on your device in accordance with this policy. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the “Cookie Settings” link available on our website. This will allow you to enable or disable different categories of cookies.
Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update our Cookie Policy from time to time to stay compliant with GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, CCPA, and UK GDPR. The “Last Updated” date at the top of this page will be revised accordingly. If significant changes are made, we will notify you in accordance with the law.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please contact us at [email protected].
This Cookie Policy is part of our broader effort to ensure transparency and respect for your privacy while using our website. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.