Cookie Policy

Last updated: September 1, 2024

This policy applies to websites provided by the website operator (hereinafter referred to as "websites," "us," or "we"). By using this website, you accept the use of cookies in accordance with the terms of this policy.

We reserve the right to change this policy at any time. You will be informed of significant changes to the cookie policy via the website. We recommend that you regularly visit the website to stay updated on our privacy policy. If you continue to use the website after changes, you accept them. You can stop using the website at any time or set your browser not to accept cookies if you do not agree with this policy.

This cookie policy is an important part of our privacy policy, and all terms used and defined in the privacy policy also apply to this policy.

What are cookies according to this policy?

Cookies are small files stored on your device by your browser while browsing the internet, allowing a website or a third party to recognize you as a visitor. Cookies can be used for various purposes, including:

Ensuring that certain functions can be performed.
Performing analytics.
Remembering your preferences.
Enabling advertising based on your behavior.

There are two main types of cookies: session cookies and permanent cookies. Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser. Permanent cookies remain on your device until they expire or are deleted by you. The lifespan of cookies can vary; some expire after a few minutes, while others can remain active for longer. First-party cookies are set by the website you are visiting, while third-party cookies come from other sources.

Pixel tags and cookies are often used on websites. Pixel tags (also called web beacons or clear GIFs) are transparent images embedded in a website. These pixels and cookies are used to track users' usage of the website. In this way, we or our partners can use pixel tags to monitor interactions on our website or understand how our website is forwarded to partners, as described in our privacy policy, or for other interest-based advertising, as described in section 5 below.

Which cookies are used when you use the website?

When you visit the website or interact with the services, we or third parties may place several cookies in your browser. Some of these cookies are activated only when you choose certain features or settings, while others are used for long-term purposes according to our privacy policy.

Each cookie performs one of the following functions:

Necessary cookies: These cookies are set by the website to allow you to use certain features, such as logging in or making purchases.
Analytics cookies: These cookies store data on how the website is used to improve its performance and report on it. We may also use analytics cookies to test new ads, pages, or features and see how users respond to them. Analytics cookies may come from first or third-party providers.
Preference cookies: These first-party cookies store your settings on the website.
Advertising-targeting cookies: These third-party cookies, also known as "behavioral" or "targeted" ads, are used by advertising platforms or networks to (i) deliver ads and track their performance and (ii) enable ad networks to deliver ads that may be relevant based on your activities.

How third parties use data from the website

External providers such as analysts and ad networks typically use cookies to collect anonymous user data. This data can be used to analyze and improve visitor behavior on our website and other websites.

Your choice of cookies

If you do not want cookies or certain cookie categories, you can change your browser settings to remove already placed cookies and prevent new cookies from being accepted. Additional information can be found on your browser's help pages. Please note that deleting or refusing cookies may result in you being unable to use all features of our website, your settings not being saved, and some pages not displaying correctly.

If you wish to refuse cookies from certain providers, please check their privacy policies.

Interest-based advertising

Our cookie policy helps you have the best experience of our website and services. If you disable cookies, certain parts of our website may not function as intended. If you wish to disable cookies for behavioral advertising, users in the European Union can do so via www.youronlinechoices.eu and users in the USA can find additional information at http://www.aboutads.info/choices/.

Managing cookies in Google Chrome

Google Chrome: Click on the gear icon and then on Settings. Select Show advanced settings and click on Content settings under the Privacy category.

Select Allow local data to enable cookies from first-party and third-party providers. Select Block all cookies from third-party providers without exception to allow only first-party cookies.
To disable cookies, in the Cookies section, select the option Prevent websites from placing data.

Further information about cookie settings in Chrome can be found here:

For further details about cookie settings in Internet Explorer, visit http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows-vista/Block-or-allow-cookies.

Managing Microsoft Edge

Edge Browser:

Click on Additional settings and select Settings. Click on View advanced settings.

In the Cookies section, you can either choose not to block cookies (default setting) or only block cookies from third-party providers.

Managing Mozilla Firefox

Mozilla Firefox:

Select Options in the Tools menu, and then the Privacy section.
Enable cookies by selecting Accept website cookies.
To disable cookies, uncheck Accept website cookies.

For more information, visit Mozilla's website at http://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/Enabling-and-Deactivating-Cookies.

Managing Safari

Safari:

Go to Safari in the menu bar and then to Preferences. Click on Security.
In the Accept cookies section, choose Allow from websites I visit to enable cookies.
Select Never to disable cookies.

For more information about cookie settings in Safari, visit Apple's website: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html.

Other browsers

Use your browser's help feature or contact the provider for more information.

How do you manage cookies?

Most web browsers automatically accept cookies. However, you can change your settings to block cookies or get a notification when cookies are sent. Please note that disabling cookies may affect your use of the website and may prevent you from receiving personalized content or information.

Interest-based advertising

Interest-based advertising is used by us and other advertisers to provide you with relevant ads and tailored content. We do not control third-party use of cookies in this context and accept no responsibility for their actions or policies.

If you have questions about our cookie policy, please contact [email protected].