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 remembering your preferences, understanding how users interact with our site, and delivering targeted content and advertisements. Cookies can be categorized into different types based on their functionality and purpose.
Types of Cookies Used
1. Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the basic functions of our website, ensuring you can navigate through pages seamlessly. They include session cookies that enable us to remember your actions during browsing, thus providing a consistent user experience.
2. Performance Cookies: We employ these cookies to gather information about how our site is used, improving its performance and functionality. They help us analyze traffic patterns, optimize website content, and enhance page loading speeds.
3. Functionality Cookies: These cookies enable certain non-essential features and services on our website, such as remembering user preferences for language or layout, personalizing content, and accessing third-party content like videos or social media feeds.
4. Targeting/Advertising Cookies: With your consent (as explained below), we use these cookies to deliver targeted advertisements based on your browsing behavior. They track your online activities across multiple websites, allowing us to serve relevant ads and tailor marketing campaigns.
Managing and Deleting Cookies
You have control over the types of cookies stored on your device:
- Most web browsers allow you to adjust cookie settings, providing options to accept or reject certain categories or block third-party cookies.
- You can manage or delete cookies through your browser’s privacy settings, usually found in the ‘Settings’ or ‘Preferences’ menu.
- For detailed instructions specific to your browser, please refer to its help section or support documentation.
Third-Party Cookies
Our website may use third-party cookies for advertising and analytics purposes. These cookies are set by entities other than us, allowing them to track anonymous user behavior across multiple websites. We work with trusted partners who adhere to strict privacy guidelines, ensuring your data is handled securely.
Consent and Control
We respect your right to choose how cookies are used on our website. Your consent is required for certain types of cookies, especially those related to targeting and advertising. A banner or pop-up will appear upon your first visit, asking you to accept or decline these cookies. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by updating the settings in your browser.
Updates
We regularly review and update our Cookie Policy to ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations, including GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, CCPA, and UK GDPR. This policy was last updated on January 1, 2024.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this policy or your cookie preferences, please contact us at: [email protected].