Options for Managing Your Cookie Settings

Role of Cookies in Website Functionality: Cookies serve as small pieces of data stored on your device, essential for enhancing the responsiveness of our site. These cookies assign a unique identifier to each visitor, enabling us to track user interactions anonymously. We respect your privacy and do not access any personally identifiable information unless you voluntarily provide it. It's important to note that third-party ads on our site may also place cookies, which are beyond our control.

1. Cookies: Definitions, Types, and Purpose

Cookies can be placed by the website owners (first party cookies) or by a third party website to either enable external content or deliver advertising (third party cookies). Most website will classify their cookies in groups:

Strictly necessary cookies (first party) are essential for a website to operate securely and deliver the service you require.
Functional cookies (first party) allow you a smoother experience on site.
Performance cookies (first or third-party cookies) help website-owners make improvements by collecting information such as the number and length of visits and pages viewed.
Marketing cookies first or third-party) help website owners deliver relevant advertising and fund some of the cost of running the website and provide you with free service.

2. Implications of Browser Cookie Settings

While most browsers automatically accept cookies, you can alter your settings to prevent this. If you choose to block certain cookies, be aware that it might affect our site’s functionality. Browser-specific instructions can typically be found in the help menu.

3. Additional Regulations

Email Interaction Tracking

Our emails may use a "web beacon pixel" to determine if they have been opened and to track interactions with content. This data is used to gauge the relevance of our communications. You can avoid this tracking by disabling image downloads or viewing emails in text-only mode.

4. Revisions to Privacy Settings

This Notice is subject to occasional updates to align with legal obligations and best practices. Any amendments will be promptly displayed on this Site. We encourage you to visit this Cookie Notice often to keep abreast of our use of Cookies. For inquiries, please reach out to us.