About our use of cookies

Like most other websites, we use cookies to obtain information when you visit our website. This statement describes the types of cookies we use and what they do. It also informs you of your choices regarding their use. Your continued browsing of this site indicates your agreement with and authorization of our use of cookies.

What are cookies?

A cookie is a small data file made up of letters and numbers that is stored on your browser or device when you visit our website. They gather data about the device you use to browse our website and what you do during your visit. This data allows us to offer a personalized experience and to identify areas of the website and service where improvement is needed.

The types of cookies we use

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

Session cookies: These are temporary cookies that are deleted at the end of the browsing session. We use them to collect data about the your activities while browsing our website.

Persistent cookies: These are permanent cookies that expire after a predefined period of time. They gather information about your preferences so that you can enjoy a personalized browsing experience on later visits to the website.


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/performance cookies: These are cookies that enable us to collect information about your use of our website. We use this information to enhance your experience, for example, by ensuring that you are finding relevant content.

Functional cookies: These are cookies that enable us to store information you have entered on previous visits to our website, including your username and any other settings you have chosen. This enables us to offer you a more personalized and smooth browsing experience.

Targeting cookies: Also known as 'advertising cookies' or 'marketing cookies', these cookies allow us to offer you advertisements that are relevant to your interests. We also use the information collected by these cookies, such as which pages you view and which links you follow, to determine the efficiency of our marketing campaigns.

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.

How you can exercise choice regarding cookies

You can choose to reject cookies or to delete them using your browser settings. Be aware, however, that doing this may cause some of the website functions or services to be unavailable to you.

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