Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 1, 2024
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files or other tracking technologies (such as pixels, tags, local storage) that websites store on your device when you visit. They help websites remember your preferences, analyze usage, and provide targeted advertising when necessary.
This policy also applies to other similar technologies (collectively referred to as "Cookies").
2. Types of Cookies We Use
Necessary Cookies (Strictly Necessary)
These cookies are essential for the basic functioning of the website and cannot be disabled in our systems.
- Session management
- Security authentication
- Load balancing
Legal basis: Based on our legitimate interests in fulfilling contracts or providing requested services (GDPR Article 6(1)(f)).
Functional Cookies (Preferences)
Used to enhance functionality and personalization, such as:
- Language preferences
- Regional settings
- User interface customization
Analytics and Performance Cookies
Help us analyze traffic and website usage, such as:
- Google Analytics (website traffic and behavior analysis)
- Page view statistics
- User journey tracking
EU/UK users note: Analytics cookies will only be enabled after you consent.
Marketing and Advertising Cookies
Used to track your browsing behavior across sites to display relevant ads, including:
- Remarketing tags (Google Ads, Bing Ads)
- Social media pixels (Facebook Pixel, LinkedIn Insight Tag)
- Ad placement performance tracking
California residents note (CCPA): These cookies may involve "sale or sharing of personal information," which you can opt out of.
3. Third-Party Cookies and Data Sharing
We may allow third-party service providers to collect information through cookies, which may be used for:
- Website analytics (Google Analytics, Matomo)
- Ad placement and retargeting (Google Ads, Facebook Ads, TikTok Ads)
- Social media interactions (YouTube, Twitter, Instagram)
Third-party cookie usage is governed by their respective privacy policies.
4. Cookie Duration
- Session cookies: Deleted after closing your browser.
- Persistent cookies: Remain until their set expiration date (typically 1 to 24 months).
5. Managing and Controlling Cookies
Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to:
- View and delete stored cookies
- Block third-party cookies
- Receive prompts before setting cookies
6. Impact of Disabling Cookies
Disabling cookies may result in:
- Inability to save language or regional preferences
- Need to log in repeatedly
- Limited personalization features
- Some services may be unavailable
7. Cookie Consent and Withdrawal
When you first visit our website, we display a cookie consent banner with options to "Accept All," "Accept Necessary Cookies Only," or "Custom Settings."
You can modify your choices or withdraw consent at any time through the "Cookie Settings" link at the bottom of the website.
8. Policy Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy due to legal, technical, or business changes. Significant changes will be notified prominently on the website.
9. Contact Information
For any questions, requests, or complaints about this Cookie Policy, please contact us through the online form or official channels provided on this website.