Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 1, 2024
Introduction to Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of data that are stored on your browser or device by websites you visit. They are used to remember information about your visit, which can include things like your preferred language and platform, so the website functions consistently over time. Cookies can be set directly by the website you’re visiting (known as ‘first-party cookies’) or by third parties, such as advertisers (so-called ‘third-party cookies’).
Types of Cookies Used on Our Website
Our website uses various types of cookies to enhance your browsing experience and for essential site functions. The categories of cookies we use include:
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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 cannot be provided.
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Performance Cookies: These collect information about how visitors use a website, for instance, which pages visitors go to most often. The data collected by performance cookies is aggregated and anonymous and is used only to improve the user experience on our website.
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Functionality Cookies: These allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features. These can also be used to remember changes you have made to the website, like customizing your dashboard.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These are used to deliver content that is more relevant to you and your interests. They may be used to deliver adverts most relevant to you, limit the number of times you see an advertisement on our site, and measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.
Managing or Deleting Cookies
If you wish to control or delete cookies, you can do so by adjusting your browser settings. These settings are usually found in the ‘options’ or ‘preferences’ menu of your web browser. For detailed instructions, please consult the documentation provided by your browser manufacturer. Please note that disabling certain cookies may prevent parts of our site from functioning correctly.
Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party service providers to serve customized advertisements during your visit to our website. These providers may use a combination of first-party and third-party cookies to achieve this. In addition, we may implement third-party cookies to track the effectiveness of our site and for marketing or advertising purposes.
Consent and Control
We respect your right to privacy and have implemented measures to obtain your consent for the use of cookies where required by law. We will ask for your consent when you first visit our website, with a clear and informed decision on whether to accept or refuse the use of certain types of cookies. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the “Cookie Settings” link at the bottom of our website pages.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy, the privacy practices of our website, or how we handle personal information, please contact us at:
This Cookie Policy is effective as of January 1, 2024. We may update this policy from time to time to stay compliant with GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, CCPA, and UK GDPR regulations. If there are any significant changes to our cookie use, we will ensure that these changes are communicated to you. Your continued use of the website following the effective date of any such update will be deemed as your acceptance of those changes.