What’s a cookie?
A cookie is a small text file that is placed on your hard drive by a web page server. Cookies contain information that can later be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you. Some of the cookies will only be used if you use certain features or select certain preferences, and some cookies will always be used. You can find out more about each cookie by viewing our current cookie list below. We update this list quarterly, so there may be additional cookies that are not yet listed. Web beacons, tags and scripts may be used in the Websites or in emails to help us to deliver cookies, count visits, understand usage and campaign effectiveness and determine whether an email has been opened and acted upon. We may receive reports based on the use of these technologies by our service/analytics providers on an individual and aggregated basis.
Which cookies do we use?
The cookies on our site can be divided in three categories:
Essential cookies
Essential cookies (First Party Cookies) are sometimes called “strictly necessary” as without them we cannot provide many services that you need on the Website. For example, essential cookies help remember your preferences as you move around the Website.
Analytics cookies
These cookies track information about visits to the Websites so that we can make improvements and report our performance. For example: analyse visitor and user behaviour so as to provide more relevant content or suggest certain activities. They collect information about how visitors use the Website, which site the user came from, the number of each user’s visits and how long a user stays on the Website. We might also use analytics cookies to test new ads, pages, or features to see how users react to them.
Functional cookies
During your visit to the Websites, cookies are used to remember information you have entered or choices you make on the Websites. These preferences are remembered, through the use of the persistent cookies, and the next time you visit the Websites you will not have to set them again.
Third Party Cookies
These Third Party Cookies are placed by third party advertising platforms or networks in order to, deliver ads and track ad performance, enable advertising networks to deliver ads that may be relevant to you based upon your activities (this is sometimes called “behavioral” “tracking” or “targeted” advertising) on the Websites. They may subsequently use information about your visit to target you with advertising that you may be interested in, on the Websites and other websites. For example, these cookies remember which browsers have visited the Websites. For more information on this, please consult the cookie and/or privacy statement of said Third Party.
Cookies subject to change
The content of this Policy is for your general information and use only. These cookies are subject to change without notice. You acknowledge that this information may contain inaccuracies or errors and is subject to change and we expressly exclude liability for any such inaccuracies or errors to the fullest extent permitted by law.
Our cookies
In the following table, you’ll find a list of cookies that is used on this website.
name | provider | description | expiration |
__cfduid | assets.sh | Used by the content network, Cloudflare, to identify trusted web traffic | 1 year |
__cfduid | report-uri.com | Used by the content network, Cloudflare, to identify trusted web traffic | 1 year |
_ga | google.com | Visitor Statistics | 2 year |
_gat_UA-24280965-5 _gid |
google.com | Visitor Statistics | 24 hours |
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To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit wikipedia.org, www.allaboutcookies.org, or www.aboutcookies.org.
Last updated May 25th, 2018