COOKIE POLICY

A cookie is a file containing an identifier (a string of letters and numbers) that is sent by a web server to a web browser and is stored by the browser. The identifier is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server.

Cookies may be either “persistent” cookies or “session” cookies: a persistent cookie will be stored by a web browser and will remain valid until its set expiry date, unless deleted by the user before the expiry date; a session cookie, on the other hand, will expire at the end of the user session, when the web browser is closed.

Cookies do not typically contain any information that personally identifies a user, but Personal Data that We store about You may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies.

21.1 Cookie We Use

Session Cookies

These are temporary cookies that contain no expiration date and  are deleted after the users browser is closed. You will be required to log in again at the next session, where you will be treated as a new user

Session cookies examples: Shopping cart, remembering previous actions, managing and passing security tokens, multimedia content player session cookies, load balancing session cookies and third party social content plug in sharing cookies

Persistent Cookies

These are cookies which are saved in your browser until they are deleted by the you or are deleted by your browser after they reach their expiration date.

Persistent cookies examples: Authentication, language selection, theme selection, favorites, internal site bookmarks, menu preferences, address and payment information.

Functionality Cookies

Functionality cookies allow us to remember choices that have been made by you in order to create an experience that’s made to fit. These cookies safely store authentication and identification information, for example your language selection or region.

Performance Cookies

Performance cookies allow us to collect information, such as the most used pages or error messages, in order to understand how you use our website and enable us to create a better user experience. All information collected by performance cookies in anonymous.

Advertisement Tracking Cookies

Advertising tracking cookies are third party cookies used by advertisers to enable them to tailor their advertising to you. Information is collected from your browser about the types of websites you visit in order to offer advertisements which will most likely interest you. The cookies are placed by our advertisers with our permission.

Affiliate Tracking Cookies

When you come to us via an affiliate link a cookie is stored on your browser and this cookie is used to track the affiliate referral. We require this cookie in order to pay commission to the referrer.

21.2 Purpose Of Using Cookies

Authentication – We use cookies to identify You when You visit Our Website and as You navigate Our Website;

Status – We use cookies to help Us determine if You are logged into Our Website;

Personalization – We use cookies to store information about Your preferences and to personalize the Website for You;

Security – We use cookies as an element of the security measures used to protect user accounts, including preventing fraudulent use of login credentials, and to protect Our Website and Services generally;

Advertising – We use cookies to help Us to display advertisements that will be relevant to You;

Analysis – We use cookies to help Us to analyze the use and performance of Our Website and Services;

Cookie Consent – We use cookies to store Your preferences in relation to the use of cookies more generally.

21.3 Cookies Used by Our Service Providers

Our service providers use cookies and those cookies may be stored on Your computer when You visit Our Website.

Google Analytics. We use Google Analytics to analyze the use of Our Website. Google Analytics gathers information about Website use by means of cookies. The information gathered relating to Our Website is used to create reports about the use of Our Website. Google’s privacy policy is available at: https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/.

Google AdSense. We publish Google AdSense interest-based advertisements on Our Website. These are tailored by Google to reflect Your interests. To determine Your interests, Google will track Your behavior on Our Website and on other Websites across the web using cookies.] OR [We publish Google AdSense advertisements on Our Website. To determine Your interests, Google will track Your behavior on Our Website and on other Websites across the web using cookies. This behavior tracking allows Google to tailor the advertisements that You see on other Websites to reflect Your interests (but We do not publish interest-based advertisements on Our Website).

21.4 Managing Cookies

You can disable cookie tracking and learn more about the privacy policies of the third parties We use by visiting the following links:

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