Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 1, 2024
Introduction to Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of data that are stored on your device when you visit certain websites. These cookies are used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to site owners. They perform a variety of functions, from remembering your login details to tailoring content and advertising to suit your preferences.
Types of Cookies Used on Our Website
Our website uses several types of cookies for different purposes:
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Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the basic functioning of our website, enabling you to navigate through it and access secure areas. Without these cookies, services like logging in cannot be provided.
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Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use a website, such as which pages they go to most often and if they receive error messages from web pages. These cookies do not collect personal identification information but rather aim to improve the overall user experience by ensuring the quicker and more efficient browsing.
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Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make, such as your user name, language, or region, providing a more personalized experience. They also enable enhanced features on our site, like videos and maps.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver ads that are more relevant to you and your interests. They limit the number of times you see an ad and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.
Managing or Deleting Cookies
If you wish to control or delete cookies on your device, you can do so by adjusting your browser settings. Depending on your browser, you can set your preferences to block all types of cookies or allow only certain ones. Please note that if you block or delete cookies, some parts of our website may not function as intended.
Third-Party Cookies
We also use third-party cookies on our website, which are subject to the privacy policies for those third-party service providers. These cookies allow us to use third-party services like analytics and social media platforms. We do not control the setting of these third-party cookies; thus, you should check the respective third-party websites for more information about their cookies and how to manage them.
Consent and Control
To ensure compliance with GDPR, ePrivacy, CCPA, and UK GDPR, we require your consent to use certain categories of cookies. You can provide your consent by continuing to use our website after being informed about our use of cookies. However, you can change your cookie preferences at any time through our Cookie Consent Tool. This tool is accessible via a banner on our homepage or directly through the ‘Settings’ link in our site’s footer.
Updates to Our Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or the internal functions of our website. When we update our Cookie Policy, we will take appropriate measures to inform you, consistent with the procedures mandated by applicable laws.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please contact our Data Protection Officer at:
- Email: [email protected]
This Cookie Policy is designed to comply with the standards set out by GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, CCPA, and UK GDPR. Your privacy and the security of your information are paramount to us. We encourage you to check this page regularly for updates or changes to our Cookie Policy.