Cookie Policy/GDPR

Cookie Policy

What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They play a crucial role in enhancing your browsing experience by remembering your preferences, login details, and providing personalized content. Cookies can be categorized as either first-party or third-party, depending on their origin. First-party cookies are set by the website you’re visiting, while third-party cookies come from external services used by that site.

Types of Cookies Used

We use various types of cookies to ensure our website functions optimally and provides you with relevant content:

  1. Necessary Cookies: These essential cookies enable core functionalities such as user login, form submissions, and page navigation. Without them, certain features of our site may not work as intended.

  2. Performance Cookies: We utilize these cookies to analyze how our website performs, allowing us to optimize speed and deliver an improved user experience. They collect anonymous data about your visits and interactions with our site.

  3. Functionality Cookies: These enable us to remember your preferences, language settings, and display content tailored to your interests when you return to our website.

  4. Targeting/Advertising Cookies: We may use third-party cookies for targeted advertising, tracking user behavior, and delivering personalized ads based on your browsing history.

Managing and Deleting Cookies

You have control over the cookies used on our website:

  • Most web browsers allow you to manage your cookie preferences through settings or options menus. You can choose to accept or reject cookies from specific websites or block them altogether.
  • For detailed instructions, please refer to your browser’s help section or online resources that guide users in managing their privacy settings.
  • Deleting cookies will log you out of certain services and reset your preferred settings, but it won’t affect your browsing experience across the website.

Third-Party Cookies

Our website may incorporate third-party services, such as analytics platforms, social media widgets, or advertising networks, which employ their own tracking technologies (including cookies) to collect information about your online activities. These third parties set and access their cookies independently of us, and their usage is governed by their respective privacy policies.

Consent and Control

We respect your right to consent to the use of cookies. By continuing to use our website, you agree to our placement of necessary and performance cookies. For non-essential (targeting/advertising) cookies, we provide a clear notice asking for your consent before setting them. You have the right to refuse these cookies, but be aware that this might impact your access to certain features or personalized content.

You can change your cookie settings at any time through your browser preferences and manage your choices regarding third-party cookies directly from their respective services.

Updates

We regularly review and update our Cookie Policy to ensure it remains compliant with relevant data privacy laws, 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 Cookie Policy or your cookie preferences, please contact us at: [email protected].