Cookie Policy

Our use of cookies

Like the majority of websites, our site uses cookies for different reasons. This notice explains how and why we use them and tells you about the choices you have concerning them. Your continued use of our site indicates your acceptance and authorization of our use of cookies.

What are cookies?

Cookies are tiny files that are commonly placed on your computer/mobile device by most of the websites you visit. They enable you to access certain web pages, they store and retrieve information about your navigation of the website to help improve the website, and they make sure your preferences are retained for subsequent visits to the website.

How we use cookies

Both session cookies and persistent cookies are in use on our website:

Session cookies: These are cookies that only function until you close your browser or log out of the website, at which time they are deleted. They are used to collect data about your activity on the website.

Persistent cookies: These are cookies that remain on your device/computer for a specific, predetermined period of time. They are used to collect information that enables us to deliver a more personalized browsing experience each time you visit our site.

The following list describes all the cookies in use on our site and their purpose:

Essential cookies: These cookies are required for the operation of our website. We may use these cookies to authenticate and identify website members, for example.

Analytics and performance cookies: These are cookies that allow us to improve our website's performance by recording information about how you interact with our website. This information is used to offer relevant content to you, for example.

Functional cookies: These are cookies that enable us to store information you have entered on previous visits to our website, including your username and any other settings you have chosen. This enables us to offer you a more personalized and smooth browsing experience.

Advertising cookies: These cookies are also known as 'targeting cookies', and they collect data about your visit to our website, such as the pages you view and the links you click on. This data enables us to serve advertisements that are relevant to you, and it allows us to gauge the efficiency of our advertising campaigns.

Third-party cookies

Some content on the website is served by third parties, including analytics or advertising companies and ad networks. These third parties may use cookies to collect information when you use our website. We have no control over over these cookies.

Your choices regarding cookies

You can disable the cookie function in your browser settings. If you do so, however, you may not be able to use all the functions and services of the website.