Cookie Policy
How we use cookies and similar technologies. Last updated: January 1, 2025
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
Cookies help us enhance your experience by remembering your preferences, analyzing site traffic, and personalizing content and advertisements.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as page navigation and access to secure areas of the website.
- Authentication and security cookies
- Load balancing cookies
- Session management cookies
Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, helping us improve its performance and user experience.
- Page load times and performance metrics
- Error reporting and diagnostics
- Traffic analysis and usage patterns
Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personal features.
- Language and region preferences
- User interface customizations
- Form data retention
Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website and to improve our services.
- Google Analytics (anonymized)
- User behavior tracking
- Conversion tracking
Marketing Cookies
These cookies track your online activity to help advertisers deliver more relevant advertising or limit how many times you see an ad.
- Advertising preference tracking
- Social media integration
- Remarketing and retargeting
3. Third-Party Cookies
We may also use third-party services that place cookies on your device. These include:
- Google Analytics: For website analytics and performance monitoring
- Social Media Platforms: For social sharing and login functionality
- Customer Support Tools: For chat and help desk functionality
- Content Delivery Networks: For improved website performance
4. Cookie Consent and Control
You have control over cookies and can manage your preferences in several ways:
Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies only
- Delete existing cookies
- Set cookies to expire when you close your browser
Cookie Preference Center
We provide a cookie preference center where you can manage your cookie preferences for different categories.
Opt-Out Links
For third-party analytics and advertising cookies, you can opt out directly:
- Google Analytics Opt-out: [Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on]
- Network Advertising Initiative: [NAI Opt-out]
- Digital Advertising Alliance: [DAA Opt-out]
5. Impact of Disabling Cookies
While you can disable cookies, please note that doing so may affect your experience on our website:
- Some features may not work properly
- You may need to re-enter information more frequently
- Personalized content and recommendations may not be available
- We may not be able to remember your preferences
6. Cookie Retention
Different types of cookies have different retention periods:
- Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Remain for a specified period (typically 30 days to 2 years)
- Local Storage: May persist until manually cleared
7. Updates to This Cookie 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 our website.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us: