Cookie Policy
Last updated: December 14, 2024
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Keep you signed in to your account
- Understand how you use our website
- Improve our services and user experience
- Provide personalized content and advertisements
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website.
Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often. This helps us improve how our website works.
Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personal features.
Targeting Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement.
Third-Party Cookies
We may also use third-party cookies from trusted partners to:
- Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
- Provide social media features
- Deliver targeted advertisements
- Process payments securely
Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in various ways:
- Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies through their settings
- Opt-out Tools: You can use industry opt-out tools to manage advertising cookies
- Account Settings: Some cookie preferences can be managed through your account settings
Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly. This may include:
- Difficulty staying signed in to your account
- Loss of personalized settings and preferences
- Reduced functionality of interactive features
- Less relevant advertisements
Cookie Retention
Different cookies have different retention periods:
- Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
- First-Party Cookies: Set by our website and typically retained for 1-2 years
- Third-Party Cookies: Retention periods vary by provider
Updates to This Policy
We may update this cookie policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at our contact page.