Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help improve website functionality, personalize user experience, and analyze traffic.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

Our Website uses different categories of cookies, all managed by Cookiebot:

• Essential Cookies – Required for the basic operation of the Website.
• Preference Cookies – Store settings such as language and regional preferences.
• Analytics Cookies – Collect anonymized data to improve Website performance and usability.
• Marketing Cookies – Used for limited advertising and tracking within our Website (we do not track users outside our domain).

For a detailed breakdown of cookies used, please refer to our Cookiebot consent banner.

4. Managing and Disabling Cookies

Users have complete control over their cookie preferences. You can:

• Accept or decline cookies via the Cookiebot banner on our Website.
• Adjust preferences anytime through the Cookiebot settings panel.
• Remove stored cookies by clearing your browser history.

5. Use of Cookies for Bing Ads

We use cookies in connection with our online advertising campaigns via Bing Ads (Microsoft Advertising). These cookies enable us to track the performance of our ads and understand how users interact with our Website after clicking on one of our Bing Ads. The information collected may include data such as the number of ad impressions, clicks, the pages visited, duration of the visit, and general browsing behavior.

These cookies help us measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns, refine our targeting, and improve the relevance of our advertisements. This allows us to provide a better experience for visitors who arrive at our site via Bing Ads and ensure that our marketing efforts are efficient and aligned with user interests.

We do not collect any personally identifiable information (PII) through these cookies unless you voluntarily provide such information via a contact form or similar interaction on our Website. The data gathered through Bing Ads cookies is anonymized and aggregated for analytical purposes only.

For more information on how Microsoft collects and uses data through its advertising services, please refer to the Microsoft Advertising Privacy Policy.

6. Cookie Duration

Cookies used on our Website have varying lifespans depending on their function and classification. Generally, we use two main types of cookies:

• Session Cookies: These are temporary cookies that are only stored on your device during your active browsing session. They are automatically deleted once you close your browser. These cookies are primarily used for essential Website functions and do not retain any personal information after the session ends.
• Persistent Cookies: These remain stored on your device for a predetermined period or until manually deleted. They are used to remember your preferences, login status, and help us analyze how visitors interact with the Website over time. The duration for each cookie type is displayed in our Cookiebot consent banner.

All cookies on our Website, including their expiration periods, can be reviewed and managed through the Cookiebot settings panel. You have the right to withdraw your consent or change your preferences at any time.

7. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may revise or update this Cookie Policy from time to time in response to changes in our cookie usage, legal requirements, or privacy best practices. Whenever we make material changes to this policy, we will update the "Effective Date" at the top of this page to reflect the latest version.

We encourage you to regularly review this Cookie Policy to stay informed about how we are using cookies and what your rights are regarding your data. Continued use of the Website after any changes have been implemented will constitute your acknowledgment and acceptance of the revised policy.

8. Contact Information