Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how our website uses cookies and other tracking technologies to ensure a safe, functional, and personalized user experience. Cookies are small files stored on your device or browser that help us recognize returning visitors, remember your preferences, analyze usage patterns, and enhance overall site performance. By using our Site, you consent to the use of cookies as described here unless you choose to disable them in your browser.
1. Purpose of Cookies
Cookies are used to:
- Enable core site functionality and security
- Remember your settings, preferences, and login details
- Deliver relevant content and advertising
- Monitor website performance and improve user experience
- Detect fraudulent or suspicious activity
2. Types of Cookies
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality, such as secure login, navigation, and access to restricted areas. Cannot be disabled.
- Analytics and Performance Cookies: Collect anonymized data on how users interact with the Site, helping us optimize performance and content.
- Functionality Cookies: Remember user settings like language, region, and interface preferences for a personalized experience.
- Advertising and Marketing Cookies: Track browsing behavior to deliver relevant ads and measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.
3. Third-Party Cookies
Some sections of our Site may include cookies set by trusted third-party providers. Examples include:
- Analytics tools such as Google Analytics
- Social media buttons for sharing content (Facebook, LinkedIn, X)
- Video platforms such as YouTube or Vimeo
- Advertising networks and marketing partners
These third-party cookies are subject to the respective provider’s privacy policies, which we recommend reviewing for more details.
4. Data Collected
Cookies may collect the following types of information:
- Device type, operating system, and browser version
- IP address and approximate location
- Pages visited, time spent, and interactions with content
- Preferences and settings for personalized experiences
This data is anonymized and used to improve the Site’s performance, security, and user experience.
5. Managing Cookies
You can manage cookie settings in your browser. Options usually include:
- Blocking all cookies or certain types
- Deleting cookies already stored on your device
- Receiving notifications when a new cookie is set
Note that disabling essential cookies may limit access to certain Site features.
6. Cookie Retention
Session cookies are temporary and deleted when you close your browser, while persistent cookies remain until they expire or are manually deleted. The duration depends on the cookie type and purpose.
7. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or operational practices. Updates will appear on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. Users are encouraged to review this page regularly for any changes.