About our use of cookies

As you navigate our website, we may sometimes place cookies on your device. This document explains which cookies we store, the various reasons why we store them and the choices that are available to you regarding their storage and use. In continuing to use our website, you are indicating your agreement with 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 track certain of your activities and record your preferences, which allows the website to provide the best browsing experience when you visit and to identify areas needing improvement.

The cookies we use

We employ 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 cookies that are stored on your computer or device for a set period of time. They gather information for use on return visits, such as user preferences.

The following list describes the types and functions of the cookies we use on our site:

Required cookies: These cookies are strictly necessary for our website to operate. These enable identification of registered users and account-related functions, for example.

Analytical or performance cookies: These allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors and record how they interact with our website. This helps us to improve the operation of our website, for example, by making sure that you easily find what you are looking for.

Functionality cookies. These cookies are used to recognize you when you return to our website so that we can remember your preferences, such as your username and other settings you choose.

Advertising cookies: These cookies collect data regarding your visit our website, including which pages of our website you visit, how much time you spend on our website, and the links that you click on. This enables us to deliver ads that are relevant to your interests.

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 control and/or delete cookies according to your choice. You can delete cookies that are already stored, and you can set your browser to reject cookies. If you do this, some services and functionalities of the website may not be available to you.