Cookie Policy
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit websites. They play a crucial role in remembering your preferences, understanding user behavior, and ensuring a seamless browsing experience. Cookies can store various types of information, including login details, language preferences, and website navigation settings.
Types of Cookies Used
We utilize different types of cookies to enhance your experience on our website:
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Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the basic functionality of our site. They enable features like secure logins, page navigation, and access to protected areas. The use of necessary cookies is strictly limited to what is required by law or to manage essential website functions.
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Performance Cookies: We employ these cookies to gather information about how our website performs. They help us understand and optimize site performance, improve speed, and ensure a smooth user journey. This includes tracking page load times, error rates, and bounce rates.
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Functionality Cookies: These cookies enhance your experience by providing personalized content and remembering your choices. They can remember language preferences, display relevant content, and enable certain features like video playback or sharing options.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: We use these cookies to deliver targeted advertisements and track user behavior across websites for marketing purposes. They help us understand your interests and show you ads that are relevant to your browsing history.
Managing and Deleting Cookies
You have the right to manage and control how cookies are used on our website:
- Most web browsers allow you to adjust cookie settings, including blocking or deleting specific cookies. You can also set your browser to notify you when a cookie is placed on your device.
- To delete cookies stored by our site, you can access your browser’s settings and remove the cookies associated with our domain.
- For comprehensive instructions on managing cookies in your browser, please refer to the browser’s help resources or privacy settings.
Third-Party Cookies
Our website may use third-party cookies provided by trusted services for various purposes:
- Analytics: We utilize analytics tools to gather statistics about how visitors interact with our site. These tools set cookies that help us understand visitor behavior, improve content, and enhance overall performance. (e.g., Google Analytics)
- Advertising: Advertising networks may set cookies to deliver targeted ads and track user behavior across multiple websites. (e.g., Google Ad Services, Facebook Ads)
- Social Media Sharing: If you choose to share content from our site on social media platforms, these platforms may set cookies to enable sharing functionality.
Consent and Control
We respect your privacy and believe in transparent cookie usage. Your consent for the use of cookies is essential, and we provide clear options to manage your preferences:
- By using our website, you agree to our use of necessary and performance cookies as described above.
- For functionality and advertising cookies, we will ask for your explicit consent upon visiting our site. You can accept or reject these cookies based on your preferences.
- You can change your cookie settings at any time by accessing the privacy settings within your browser or by using the opt-out options provided in our website’s footer.
Updates and Changes
We regularly review and update our Cookie Policy to comply with relevant data protection regulations, including GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, CCPA, and UK GDPR. This policy was last updated on January 1, 2024. We encourage you to check this page periodically for any changes.
Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about our Cookie Policy or your cookie preferences, please contact us at: [email protected].