We place great importance on transparency about how we collect and use data from our users. To learn more about this and about us as the data controller, you can read our Privacy Policy.
This Cookie Policy is intended to clearly explain to website users how, when, and why we use cookies.
Information on deleting or blocking cookies can be found in the section on how to change your cookie settings. However, before you take any action regarding cookies, we recommend that you read this policy carefully.
Our Use of Cookies
Every browser that visits our website receives cookies from us. Unless the cookies we use are strictly necessary to provide the website, we will ask you to consent to the use of cookies on your first visit to our website.
We use cookies on our website because we want to offer our users the best possible experience. Information provided through cookies enables the optimization of your experience on our website.
Cookies do not normally contain information that can personally identify a user. However, personal information we store about you may be linked to information stored in and obtained from cookies. In our Privacy Policy, you can learn more about what personal data is processed in relation to our users. See also our privacy policy.
About Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device by websites you visit. They allow the website to remember your actions and preferences over a period of time, so you do not have to re-enter them every time you return to the website or browse from one page to another.
The use of cookies helps you navigate between pages efficiently, remembers your preferences, and generally improves your browsing experience. Cookies can also help ensure that the marketing you see online is more relevant to you and your interests.
Other technologies, including data we store on your web browser or device, linked to your device, and other software, are used for similar purposes. In this policy, we refer to all these technologies as cookies.
Cookie Classification by Lifetime
Session cookies are deleted when the user closes the browser. Session cookies only last as long as the session, usually the current visit to a website or a browser session.
Persistent cookies remain on the user’s computer or device for a predefined period of time unless deleted by the user before the expiration date. Persistent cookies help us recognize you so that it is easier to return to our website or interact with our service without having to log in or change settings each time. After you log in, a persistent cookie remains in your browser and is read again when you return to our website.
Cookie Classification by Domain
First-party cookies are set by the web server of the visited page and belong to the same domain.
Third-party cookies are stored in a different domain than the visited page. This can happen when the website references a file, such as JavaScript, that is located outside of its domain.
Cookie Classification by Storage Location
Browser cookies are sent by a website and stored in the user’s browser. Browser cookies store less data than Flash cookies, and only the browser in which the cookies are stored can access them.
Flash cookies are locally shared objects that differ from browser cookies in terms of the amount, type, and way data is stored. They are stored outside the browser and can be accessed by multiple browsers on the same computer.
To learn more about cookies, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
Essential cookies are necessary for our website to function effectively. They help make the website usable by enabling basic functions such as page navigation and access to secure areas of the website.
This type of cookie can be used to protect and speed up our website by automatically optimizing the delivery of our content. This gives you the fastest possible page load time and best performance. Essential cookies can also be used for security purposes and to identify our trusted visitors. They can filter bots and distinguish them from legitimate users to prevent any form of spam activity on our website.
These cookies do not correspond to any user ID in our web application, and they do not store any personally identifiable information. We recommend that you do not disable these cookies. If you set your browser to notify you about these cookies or block them, please note that some parts of the website may not function properly.
Preference and Functionality Cookies
Preference cookies allow a website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves, such as your preferred language or the region you are in. They can also be used to provide services you have requested, such as watching a video, commenting on a blog, or using live chat.
Analytics Cookies
Analytics cookies help website operators understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We use various analytics cookies to analyze information about how our website is used.
Analytics cookies can process information about the number of visitors to the website, where the visitors came from, the pages they visited, scroll activities, downloads, user agent information, time spent on the website, or the approximate geographic location of a device you use to access our website.
We use this information to create reports that help us improve the website. Reports can be displayed visually through heatmaps and anonymized screen recordings. All data we process with this type of cookie is presented in aggregated form and/or pseudonymized.
Third-Party Cookies
Third parties may set cookies when you visit our website. Sometimes this is because we have engaged the third party to provide services on our behalf. In other cases, this is because our websites contain advertisements or content from third parties, such as videos and news.
Because your browser connects to the web servers of these third parties to retrieve such content, third parties may set or read their own cookies on your device and may collect information about your online activities on websites or with online services.
In some cases, third-party tracking cookies may also be required for the effective use of affiliate links and the fulfillment of existing affiliate agreements.
How to Change Your Cookie Settings
You can disable some or all cookies at any time. There are several ways to disable cookies.
Opting Out of Third-Party Services
You can disable tracking by some of the third parties whose services we use by following their opt-out instructions:
- Google Analytics opt-out
Changing Browser Settings
The most commonly used web browsers allow you to manage most cookies through browser settings. Note that your overall user experience may deteriorate if you restrict websites in their ability to set cookies, partly because the experience will no longer be personalized for you.
If you still do not want to receive cookies from our website, you can change your browser settings on the device you use to access our services. Below is a brief guide to disabling cookies in the most common internet browsers, as well as links to cookie management for the most common internet browsers:
- Internet Explorer: Click the Tools button, then Internet Options. Select the General tab, then Browsing History and click Settings. Then click Select Files and select the cookies you want to disable. More instructions can be found on the Microsoft Support website.
- Firefox: Click the Firefox menu icon, then the Tools button, then Options. In the window that appears, select Privacy and Remove Specific Cookies. Select the cookies you want to disable and remove them. More instructions can be found on the Mozilla Support website.
- Safari: Click the Settings button. In the window that appears, select Privacy/Security and click Show Cookies. Select the cookies you want to disable and click Delete or Delete All. More instructions can be found on the Apple Support website.
- Chrome: Click the Google Chrome menu and then Settings. Click Advanced Settings at the bottom of the page. In the Privacy section, click Content Settings. To disable cookies, select Block cookie data. Select Show All Cookies and Site Data. Then select the website that created the cookie and remove it, or click Remove All. More information can be found on the Google Support website.
Instructions for disabling cookies in internet browsers not listed above can be found in the documentation provided by your browser manufacturer.
Disabling Flash Cookies
Flash cookies are not removed by changing browser settings. If you want to disable Flash cookies, you can find instructions on the Adobe website. If you disable Flash cookies, you will not have access to many features that make your experience more efficient, and some of our services will not function properly.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
It may be necessary to change this Cookie Policy when technical and business requirements demand it, or to comply with legal or regulatory requirements of EU data protection law.
Material changes are those that affect your rights and your status regarding the protection and processing of your personal data. Material changes may include the introduction of new services, the provision of new technologies, and the processing of your data for new purposes. If we make material changes to the Cookie Policy, we will therefore send you a notification through our service or by other means and give you the opportunity to review the changes before they become effective.
In addition, we make minor changes to our Cookie Policy from time to time. This may include, but is not limited to, organizational and grammatical changes to make the policy easier to read. The fact that you continue to use our services after the publication of the updated Cookie Policy with only minor changes means that the processing of your personal data is subject only to the minor changes of the updated Cookie Policy.
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