Cookie Policy
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They play a crucial role in making our online experience more personalized and efficient. Cookies collect information about your browsing behavior, preferences, and allow us to remember your login details, tailor content, and improve overall performance.
Types of Cookies Used
We use different types of cookies on our website to enhance your user experience:
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Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the basic functionality of our site. They enable features like secure log-ins, page navigation, and access to secured areas. Without these cookies, using certain parts of our website would not be possible.
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Performance Cookies: We utilize these to understand how our website is performing and to optimize its speed and efficiency. They collect information about your browsing patterns, including the time spent on specific pages and any errors encountered. This data helps us improve site performance.
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Functionality Cookies: These cookies enhance your experience by remembering your preferences and settings. For instance, they remember your language choice, font size, or other customizable elements to provide a tailored experience when you revisit our site.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: We may use these to deliver targeted content and advertisements based on your interests and browsing behavior. They track your online activities across websites, allowing us to provide personalized ads and content recommendations.
User Control and Management
You have the right to manage and control how cookies are used on our website:
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Consent: By using our site, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. You can withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings or using tools provided by our website.
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Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. You can choose to accept or reject all cookies, block third-party cookies, or receive notifications when a cookie is placed on your device. Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact your user experience.
Third-Party Cookies
Our website may include links and resources provided by third parties, which may set their own cookies. These third-party cookies are used for various purposes, including advertising, analytics, and social media integration. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these services to understand how they handle your data.
Your Consent and Choices
We respect your right to choose how your information is collected and used. You can manage your cookie preferences through our website’s settings or by contacting us at [email protected]. Your choices include:
- Accepting or rejecting non-essential cookies.
- Withdrawing consent for specific types of cookies (e.g., advertising).
- Opting out of targeted advertising.
Updates and Changes
We regularly review and update our Cookie Policy to ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations, such as GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, CCPA, and UK GDPR. This policy was last updated on January 1, 2024.
For any questions or concerns regarding cookies or this policy, please reach out to our Data Protection Officer at the contact information provided above.