How We Use Cookies

About our use of cookies

In order for this website to work as it should, we on occasion place cookies on your device. Most professional websites do the same. The following describes our Cookie Policy. In continuing to use our website, you are indicating your agreement with our use of cookies.

What are cookies?

Cookies are really small text files that are placed on your computer, phone or tablet when you visit and browse websites. They enable the collection of information about your actions during your visit in order to provide a good user experience, to make sure the website functions efficiently and to help determine how to improve the site.

The types of cookies we use

Both session cookies and persistent cookies are in use on our website:

Session cookies: These cookies are temporary. They are deleted when you close your browser. We use Session cookies to collect data regarding your activities on our website.

Persistent cookies: These cookies survive on your computer or device for a specific period of time. They gather information that allows us to provide a more personalized browsing experience for you on subsequent visits.

The following lists the cookies we use on our website and why we use them:

Strictly necessary cookies: These cookies are essential to our website's operation. They allow for such user actions as, for example, logging in to the website or making use of website features.

Performance and Analytical cookies: These cookies collect information about our visitors' use of the website so that we can improve our website. For example, these cookies help us to understand what you are looking for so that we can provide relevant content.

Functionality cookies: These cookies enable us to offer you a smooth and personalized browsing experience by remembering your username and any preferences you have chosen on previous visits to our site.

Targeting cookies: Targeting cookies are used to gather information that allows the website to serve relevant advertising and to gauge the efficiency of our advertising efforts. To this end, these cookies measure such things as which pages you view during your visit and which links you follow.

Third-party cookies

Cookies may be set by a website other than ours. These cookies are known as third-party cookies, and they are set by marketing partners and analytics services in order to determine usage patterns and to deliver relevant advertisements. Please note that we do not have control over these cookies.

How you can exercise choice regarding cookies

You can block cookies by using the browser setting that allows you to refuse all or some cookies; however, if you block all cookies in this way, you may not be able to access some parts of the website.