Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 1, 2024
Introduction to Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of data that a website asks your browser to place and store on your device or computer. They were designed to enable the website to remember your activity or preferences over time, such as your login information, shopping cart contents, or your preferences regarding the types of content you wish to view.
Types of Cookies Used on This Website
This website uses different categories of cookies, each serving a specific function:
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Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the website to function and deliver you a safe, operational, and effective experience. They enable core functionality such as page navigation and access to secure areas.
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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 insights are used to improve the performance and user experience of the website.
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Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personalized features.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies 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 measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
Managing and Deleting Cookies
If you wish to control, manage, or delete the cookies on your computer, you have several options:
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Browser Settings: You can set your browser to block all types of cookies, or to indicate when a cookie is being set, so you can decide whether or to allow it. It’s important to note that disabling certain cookies may affect your experience on the website and may mean that you cannot use all of its features.
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Opt-Out: You may also opt-out from receiving targeting/advertising cookies from specific providers by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) opt-out page or the Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) Consumer Choice Page.
Third-Party Cookies and Their Usage
This website may use third-party services, such as Google Analytics, to collect standard internet log information and details of visitor behavior patterns. This is essential for monitoring website performance and for marketing purposes. These third-party service providers use their own cookies or other tracking technologies to help analyze and compile this information for us.
Consent and Control
We are committed to respecting your privacy preferences. To enhance user privacy and comply with legal requirements, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), ePrivacy Directive, and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), we require your consent to use certain types of cookies. Your consent is obtained through a banner when you first visit our website. You can modify or withdraw your consent at any time by clicking on the “Cookie Settings” link available on the website.
Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding our Cookie Policy and the handling of your data, please feel free to contact us at:
- Email: [email protected]
We regularly review our cookie practices to ensure they comply with GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, CCPA, and UK GDPR standards. This policy will be updated as necessary to reflect any changes in our use of cookies or how we obtain your consent for their use. The “Last Updated” date at the top of this page will be revised to reflect the most recent update.