Cookie Utilization
Information Gathering and Usage: We collect data through cookies to analyze user trends and optimize site usage, aiming to enhance user experiences. Cookies help maintain your login and
preferences over secure areas of our site. You may disable cookies, but this may affect website functionality. We use third-party tools to gather metrics, including visitor locations
and site navigation paths, to tailor and enhance communications and outreach efforts. This data is processed in aggregate and remains non-personally identifiable.
1. What You Need to Know About Our Use of Cookies
We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionalities such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt-out of these cookies.
- Analytical/Performance Cookies: These cookies allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users find what they are looking for easily.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name, and remember your preferences (such as your choice of language or region).
- Marketing Cookies: These cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third-party advertisers.
2. Cookies and Advanced Pixel Technologies
Enhancing Retargeting Strategies Through Cookie and Pixel Technology
We enhance our retargeting efforts through the use of cookies and smart pixel technology, facilitating these services via our network of partners.
3. Challenges Without Cookies
- When you first visit our Sites, where required by law, you will have the option to give your consent to the analytics, advertising and functional cookies we use, or to refuse your consent to our use of those cookies.
- You can withdraw or modify your consent to our use of cookies at any time. If you no longer wish to receive cookies you can use your web browser settings to accept, refuse and delete cookies. To do this, follow the instructions provided by your browser (usually located within the "Help", "Tools" or "Edit" settings).
- Please note that if you set your browser to refuse cookies, you may not be able to use all the features of the Sites.
Please keep in mind that, without cookies, you may not have access to certain features on our Sites, including access to your profile/account and certain personalized content. Removing
all cookies from your computer could also affect your subsequent visits to certain websites, including our Sites, by requiring that, for example, you enter your login name when you
return to that website. Please note that even if you exercise any of the choices described above, you will still see ads, but they will not be based upon the information collected
through these tracking technologies, and therefore not necessarily relevant to your interests.
4. Miscellaneous Guidelines
Usage Data refers to data collected automatically either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).
We may also gather information on how the Service is accessed and used, known as "Usage Data." This can include details such as your computer's Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser
type, browser version, the pages of our Service visited, the time and date of visits, duration spent on pages, interactions with ads, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic
data. From an IP address, we may determine a user’s Internet Service Provider and approximate geographic location.