Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, such as your preferred language and other settings, which can make your next visit easier and the site more useful to you.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several purposes:

• Essential Functionality: To enable basic website functions and security features
• User Experience: To remember your preferences and settings
• Analytics: To understand how visitors use our website and improve our services
• Marketing: To deliver relevant content and advertisements
• Performance: To optimize website loading times and functionality

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies (Always Active)

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled. They include:

• Session management cookies
• Security and authentication cookies
• Load balancing cookies
• Cookie consent preference cookies

Analytics Cookies (Optional)

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously:

• Google Analytics cookies to track website usage
• Page view and session duration tracking
• Traffic source and user behavior analysis
• Website performance monitoring

Marketing Cookies (Optional)

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests:

• Advertising network cookies
• Social media integration cookies
• Retargeting and remarketing cookies
• Conversion tracking cookies

Functional Cookies (Optional)

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization:

• Language and region preferences
• Form data retention
• User interface customization
• Chat and support widget functionality

4. Third-Party Cookies

Our website may also use third-party cookies from the following services:

• Google Analytics: For website traffic analysis and user behavior insights
• Google Maps: For displaying location information and maps
• Social Media Platforms: For social sharing functionality
• Payment Processors: For secure payment processing

These third parties may use cookies to collect information about your online activities across different websites. Please refer to their respective privacy policies for more information about their cookie practices.

5. Cookie Duration

Session Cookies

These cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser. They help maintain your session while browsing our website.

Persistent Cookies

These cookies remain on your device for a specified period or until you delete them. They help remember your preferences for future visits. Our persistent cookies typically expire after 1-2 years.

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:

• Accept all cookies
• Decline non-essential cookies
• Customize your cookie preferences by category

Browser Settings

You can also manage cookies through your browser settings:

• Block all cookies
• Block third-party cookies only
• Delete existing cookies
• Set up notifications when cookies are being sent

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website and your user experience.

7. Browser-Specific Instructions

8. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" feature that lets you tell websites you don't want to have your online activities tracked. Currently, there is no standard way for websites to respond to Do Not Track signals, so we do not currently respond to these signals.

9. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date.

10. Contact Us About Cookies