ABOUT COOKIES
Purpose and Use of Cookies: Our website uses cookies to enhance functionality and user experience. They help us understand user behavior, which in turn allows us to tailor content and improve site navigation. We emphasize that our cookies are intended to make our site more user-friendly and are primarily used for analytical purposes without storing personal information.
○ Detailed Breakdown of Cookies We Use
We use the following types of cookies on our website for the following purposes:
- Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the core functionality and operation of our website such as page navigation and cannot be switched off in our systems. They also include cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website. If you disable these cookies via your browser settings certain parts of the website will not function for you. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.
- Analytical/performance cookies and third party cookies. These cookies help us improve or optimise the experience we provide, improve the performance of our website and help us better understand our users experience and needs. They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors to our website, to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it (including what links are chosen to click and how much time is spent on which pages) and see if you get any error messages. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring any errors are fixed and that users are finding what they are looking for easily. We use third party analytics service on our website, which provide third party web analytics services and user behaviour analytics services, to help us analyse user behaviour including how visitors use the website so as to optimise the user website experience and create a better overall experience. Further information about these partners can be found here and via the link set out below in relation the individual cookies we use on our website.
- Functionality cookies. These are used to recognise you when you return to our website, for example by remembering the cookies you have consented to. This enables us to personalise our content for you and to check that certain functionality is working on our website.
- Marketing cookies. These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and any advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests and also show you relevant adverts on other sites. We may also share this information with third party service providers for this purpose so that when you are on another website, you may be shown advertising based on your browsing patterns on our website.
○ External Web Services Utilization
From time-to-time, we will provide links to external websites that we neither own nor control. Company is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or web accessibility needs on these websites. Company can’t assure websites not owned by Company follow Company’s privacy practices. We encourage users to read the privacy statements of such sites to understand the privacy practices of those sites.
○ Enhanced User Engagement Tracking Tools
Implementing Web Beacons and Pixel Tag Technologies
We integrate Web Beacons, Clear GIFs, and pixel tags within our platforms to discreetly monitor user interactions. These tools are also embedded in our email communications to assess engagement, with easy opt-out options available for those who prefer not to participate.
○ Implications of Browser Cookie Settings
You have the option to reject cookies by changing the settings in your browser. Selecting this option may restrict access to certain parts of our website. If your settings allow cookies, our system will issue them when you visit our site. Be aware that third-party sites linked from our site might use cookies, over which we have no control.
○ Additional Policies
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.