WHAT ARE COOKIES
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit our website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, to provide information to the owners of the site, and to improve your user experience. Cookies may be "first-party" (set by us) or "third-party" (set by a service we use). They can also be "session" cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or "persistent" cookies (stored until they expire or you delete them).
COOKIES WE USE
We use the following categories of cookies on this website:
Essential cookies: Required for the website to function. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these.
Analytics and performance cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our site by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This may include cookies from analytics providers.
Functional cookies: Allow the website to remember choices you make (such as language or region) and provide enhanced, more personal features.
Marketing cookies: May be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant content on other sites.
LEGAL BASIS AND RETENTION
We use cookies where we have a legitimate interest (e.g. site security, analytics to improve our services) or, where required by law, with your consent. Cookie retention periods vary: session cookies are removed when you close your browser; persistent cookies are stored for the period specified in our cookie banner or until you clear them. You can find more detail in our Privacy Policy.
MANAGING COOKIES
You can control and manage cookies in several ways. Most browsers allow you to refuse or accept cookies, or to delete existing cookies, via the browser settings. Blocking all cookies may affect the usability of our website. For third-party cookies, you may need to visit the relevant provider's website or use industry tools such as the Your Online Choices (EU) or NAI (US) opt-out pages. If you have previously consented to non-essential cookies, you may withdraw consent at any time by changing your preferences or clearing cookies.
UPDATES
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page will be revised accordingly. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
