Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 1, 2024
Introduction to Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of data that websites send to a user’s computer or device while they are browsing. These data files may be stored on your computer’s hard drive or in your browser’s memory. As you browse our site, cookies help us make decisions on how the site is adapted to you. They can remember your preferences and improve your experience when visiting similar sites. Cookies set by the website owner are called “first-party cookies.” Cookies set by parties other than by the website owner are called “third-party cookies.”
Types of Cookies Used on Our Website
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Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the website to function and deliver you a safe, undisrupted experience, as well as to comply with legal obligations. Without these cookies, services such as logging in cannot be provided.
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Performance Cookies: These collect information about how visitors use our website, for instance, which pages visitors go to most often, if they get error messages, and the effectiveness of our browsing categories and searches. In this way, we can optimize our website to improve your experience during your visit.
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Functionality Cookies: These allow us to remember your preferences (like your choice of language or region) and provide enhanced, more personalized features that require knowledge of your previous visits to enhance your experience on our site.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These are used to deliver ads that are more relevant to you and your interests. They limit the number of times you see an ad and help us measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.
Managing and Deleting Cookies
If you wish to manage or delete cookies on your computer, you can do this through your browser settings. The help function in your browser should provide you with the correct procedure to follow. You can also visit websites such as aboutcookies.org, which provide detailed guidance on how to adjust your browser settings for the desired level of cookie acceptance.
Third-Party Cookies and Their Usage
We may use third-party services such as Google Analytics to collect standard internet log information and details of visitor behavior patterns. We do this to find out things such as the number of visitors to various parts of our site. The privacy policies of these third-parties apply to their cookies and how they use your data, which can be found on their respective websites.
Consent and Control
By using our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by contacting us at [email protected] or through the privacy settings on your browser.
GDPR and CCPA Compliance
We are committed to GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, CCPA, and UK GDPR compliance and take the necessary steps to ensure that your data is protected and managed in accordance with these regulations. Our website is designed to respect your privacy preferences and to alert you about our use of cookies before storing them on your device.
Contact Information
Should you have any questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy, please feel free to contact us at [email protected]. We take privacy matters seriously and are dedicated to addressing any concerns you may have.
This Cookie Policy is part of our approach to privacy and data protection. By continuing to use our website, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this policy.