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A cookie is a small file that automatically gets downloaded to your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive to aid in providing an optimal browsing experience and a properly functioning website.
We make use of both session cookies and persistent cookies on our website:
Session cookies: These cookies are temporary and get deleted when you close your browser or log out of our website. They are used to gather data about your activities while you are browsing our website.
Persistent cookies: These are permanent cookies that expire after a predefined period of time. They gather information about your preferences so that you can enjoy a personalized browsing experience on later visits to the website.
The following lists the cookies we use on our website and why we use them:
Essential cookies: These cookies are required for the effective operation of our website. These cookies allow you do do things like sign in the website and use its various functions, for example.
Analytical/performance cookies: These are cookies that enable us to collect information about your use of our website. We use this information to enhance your experience, for example, by ensuring that you are finding relevant content.
Functional cookies: These cookies allow us to remember you and your preferences from previous visits, which helps us to offer you a smooth and personalized browsing experience every time you visit our website.
Targeting cookies: Also known as 'advertising cookies' or 'marketing cookies', these cookies allow us to offer you advertisements that are relevant to your interests. We also use the information collected by these cookies, such as which pages you view and which links you follow, to determine the efficiency of our marketing campaigns.
Third parties (e.g., advertising networks and web traffic analytics services) may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These cookies collect data about your device and usage, typically for analytical, performance, or targeting purposes.
You have several choices with regard to the use of cookies. These include blocking cookies or deleting previously stored cookies, both of which can be done in your browser settings. Blocking or deleting cookies may mean that you cannot access certain functions or services on the website, however.