Information About Cookies
Our website uses cookies. These are small text files that are stored in your browser or device by websites you visit. Cookies help us distinguish you from other users and collect information about how our website is used (e.g., number of visitors, time spent on the site, or content that caught their interest).
This information is anonymous (e.g., the browser you use and the name of your internet service provider's domain) and we use it solely to improve and ensure the proper functioning of our website. We do not attempt to identify individual visitors unless they have provided their contact details through one of the forms on the site.
We may use the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies – These are necessary for the proper functioning of our website. For example, they allow you to log in to secure areas, use a shopping cart, or make online payments.
- Analytical/Performance Cookies – These help us recognize and count the number of visitors and see how users move around our website. This helps us improve how the site works, such as making it easier for users to find what they are looking for.
- Functional Cookies – These are used to remember your preferences when you return to the site. This allows us to personalize content and remember your settings (e.g., language choice).
- Targeting Cookies – These record the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We use this information to tailor content and advertisements to your interests. We may share this data with third parties (e.g., advertisers) for this purpose.
- Flash Cookies – Our website uses Adobe Flash Player to play audio and video content. Flash Player uses Flash cookies, for example, to store video playback settings.
First-Party and Third-Party Cookies
Whether a cookie is "first-party" or "third-party" depends on the domain placing the cookie on your device. First-party cookies are set by the website you are currently visiting. Third-party cookies are set by a different domain than the one you are visiting.
Persistent Cookies
These cookies remain on your device for the duration specified in their settings. They are activated each time you visit the website that created them.
Session Cookies
These cookies allow website operators to link a user’s actions during a browser session. They are created when the browser window is opened and deleted once it is closed.