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 are used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to site owners. Cookies serve various purposes such as remembering your preferences on a site, counting the number of different visitors, and saving your user settings.
Types of Cookies Used on This Website
This website uses several types of cookies for different purposes:
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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 cookies collect information about how visitors use a website, for instance, which pages visitors go to most often, and if they receive error messages from web pages. These cookies do not collect identifiable information; all information collected is aggregated and used to improve the performance of our website.
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Functionality Cookies: These cookies 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. They can also be used to remember changes you have made to the text size, fonts, and other parts of web pages that you can customize.
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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 targeted ads or limit the number of times you see an advertisement. They remember that you have visited a website and may help us understand your behavior over time.
Managing or Deleting Cookies
You can manage or delete cookies depending on your preference. All major browsers allow you to block or delete cookies via their settings. These settings are typically found in the ‘options’ or ‘preferences’ menu of your browser. To understand these settings or opt-out of online behavioral advertising, please visit the About Cookies website: https://www.aboutcookies.org/
For more detailed information on managing cookies, including how to disable them, visit the site for your specific browser:
- Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95648?hl=en
- Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences
- Apple Safari: https://support.apple.com/guide/safari/manage-cookies-sfri211?language=en
- Microsoft Edge: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/privacy-security/manage-data-and-privacy-with-microsoft-edge
Third-Party Cookies
This website uses third-party services to improve user experience and provide additional functionality, which may set their own cookies. These include:
- Analytics services like Google Analytics to help us understand how users interact with our site.
- Social media platforms for sharing content on our website.
For more information about these third-party cookies and how to opt-out, please visit the respective privacy policies of these services.
Consent and Control
We respect your right to privacy and seek to ensure that your personal data is secure at all times. By continuing to use this website after you have been prompted about our cookie usage, you are consenting to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
You can change your cookie preferences by clicking on the “Cookie Settings” link available on our website. This will allow you to enable or disable different types of cookies.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about our Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
This Cookie Policy is part of our broader Privacy Policy and is governed by the regulations including GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, CCPA, and UK GDPR. We regularly review our cookies and update this policy accordingly. The last update to this policy was made on January 1, 2024. Please check back regularly for any changes.