Cookie Policy
Our website uses cookies. By using our website and agreeing to this policy, you consent to our use of cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies following the terms of this policy.
What are cookies, Similar TECHNOLOGIES, and web beacons?
A “cookie” is a text file placed on your mobile device’s internal memory when you visit our website, which helps record how you navigate our website. Cookies allow our website to recognize a particular device or browser and help us present you with tailored options based on the information stored from your previous visit.
Cookies do not contain personal information that identifies you and doesn’t harm your device.
Similar technologies store information in your browser or device’s internal storage, such as HTML 5 cookies, flash cookies, and other web software.
Web beacons are small files (also called “pixels,” “image tags,” or “script tags”) loaded on our site that may work in concert with cookies to identify our users and provide anonymized data on their behavior.
Our Use of Cookies, Similar TECHNOLOGIES, and web beacons
1. Identify your Device. When you visit the website or use our mobile app, your device is recognized, so our service can recommend a corresponding software version.
2. Preferences and Settings Storage. Settings that allow our services to function correctly or save your preferences may be stored on your device. We also save preferences, such as language, browser, and others, so those do not have to be reset each time you return to the site.
3. Security. We use cookies to detect fraudulent activities and abuse of our websites and services.
4. Storage of Information you provide. You offered your email address, feedback, and other information when using our services.
5. Social Media. Our website may include social media cookies that enable users to log in to the social media service to share content.
6. Advertising. We use cookies to record how many visitors have clicked on an advertisement.
7. Performance. We use cookies for load balancing to ensure that websites remain up and running.
8. Analytics. To provide you with our services, cookies, and other identifiers are used to gather usage and performance data. For example, we use cookies to determine the number of unique visitors to each web page or service and to develop other statistics about the operations of our services, including cookies from third-party analytics providers and us.
TYPES OF COOKIES
Session cookies
This type of cookie is only stored on your device during a browsing session and is automatically erased from your device once you close your browser – they usually store an anonymous session ID allowing you to use our app or browse a website without having to log in to each page, but they do not collect any personal data from your device.
Persistent cookies
This cookie is stored on your device as a file and remains after browsing or when your browser closes. The website reads the cookie it created when you revisit it. [Persistent cookies are used for Google Analytics.]
Cookies can also be classified as follows:
Strictly necessary cookies
These are essential cookies to enable you to use our website effectively, such as when buying a service, and therefore cannot be restricted. Without these cookies, our services may not be available to you.
Performance cookies
Such cookies allow us to monitor and improve our app or website performance. For example, they will enable us to evaluate the number of visits, identify traffic sources and see which parts of the site are most visited.
Functionality cookies
These cookies allow our website to remember your preferences and provide improved features. For instance, we may be able to provide you with information or updates relevant to the services you use. The type of information collected by these cookies is usually anonymized.
How to block or delete cookies
You can check or change the type of cookies you accept within your browser or device settings at any time. You can also restrict all cookies anytime through your browser or device settings. However, if you restrict cookies on your device (including essential cookies), you may not be able to use our website.
Please note that some third parties who advertise on our website (including, for example, providers of external services like web traffic analysis services and advertising networks) may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These cookies are likely to be performance/analytical cookies or targeted cookies.
