What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit our website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
Cookies allow us to recognize you and remember important information that will make your use of our website more convenient (such as by remembering your preference settings).
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions made by you such as setting privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms.
Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We use Google Analytics to analyze website usage patterns.
Functional Cookies: These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
Marketing Cookies: These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites.
How We Use Cookies
Website Functionality: To ensure our website works properly and provide you with the features and services you expect.
Performance Monitoring: To monitor and analyze the performance of our website and improve user experience.
Personalization: To remember your preferences and provide a personalized browsing experience.
Security: To help identify and prevent security risks and fraudulent activity.
Marketing and Advertising: To deliver relevant advertisements and measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.
Third-Party Cookies
We may allow third-party service providers to place cookies on your device through our website. These cookies help us with analytics, advertising, and other services.
Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to understand how users interact with our website. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about your use of our website.
Social Media: Our website may include social media features, such as Facebook Like button and Twitter widgets. These features may collect your IP address and set a cookie to enable the feature to function properly.
Advertising Partners: We work with advertising partners who may use cookies to show you ads based on your interests and browsing behavior.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Browser Settings: You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or delete certain cookies.
Opt-Out Tools: Many advertising companies provide opt-out tools that allow you to opt out of targeted advertising.
Cookie Preference Center: We provide a cookie preference center where you can manage your cookie settings and consent preferences.
Please note that if you disable or refuse cookies, some parts of our website may become inaccessible or not function properly.
Cookie Retention
Session Cookies: These cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser. They help us track your activities during a single browsing session.
Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They help us recognize you when you return to our website.
The retention period for cookies varies depending on their purpose and type. Essential cookies typically last for the duration of your session, while analytics and marketing cookies may be retained for up to 2 years.
Your Rights and Choices
Consent: For non-essential cookies, we will ask for your consent before placing them on your device. You can withdraw your consent at any time.
Access and Control: You have the right to access information about the cookies we use and control your cookie preferences.
Deletion: You can delete cookies from your device at any time through your browser settings.
Objection: You have the right to object to the use of cookies for marketing and analytics purposes.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or for other operational reasons.
When we make changes to this policy, we will update the 'Last Updated' date at the top of this page and notify you through our website or other appropriate means.
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies and protect your information.