Cookie Policy

Last updated: September 2025

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our site.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

2.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They include:

  • Cookie Consent: Remembers your cookie preferences
  • Security: Helps protect against security threats
  • Navigation: Enables basic website functionality

2.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website:

  • Page Views: Tracks which pages are most popular
  • User Behavior: Understands how users navigate the site
  • Performance: Identifies areas for improvement

2.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies enhance your experience by remembering your preferences:

  • Language Settings: Remembers your preferred language
  • Display Preferences: Saves your UI preferences
  • Form Data: Remembers information you've entered

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Session Cookies

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

3.2 Persistent Cookies

These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They remember your preferences for future visits.

3.3 First-Party Cookies

These are set directly by our website and are used to provide core functionality and improve user experience.

3.4 Third-Party Cookies

These are set by external services we use, such as:

  • Google Analytics: For website analytics
  • Social Media: For sharing content on social platforms
  • CDN Services: For faster content delivery

4. Cookie Duration

Different cookies have different lifespans:

  • Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
  • Short-term Cookies: Expire within 24 hours
  • Medium-term Cookies: Expire within 30 days
  • Long-term Cookies: Expire within 1 year

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies:

5.1 Browser Settings

Most browsers allow you to:

  • View and delete cookies
  • Block cookies from specific websites
  • Block all cookies
  • Receive notifications when cookies are set

5.2 Our Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner where you can:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Decline non-essential cookies
  • Learn more about our cookie usage

5.3 Browser-Specific Instructions

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
  • Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions

6. Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not work properly:

  • Your preferences may not be saved
  • Some interactive features may not function
  • We may not be able to provide personalized content
  • Analytics data may be incomplete

7. Third-Party Services

Our website may integrate with third-party services that use their own cookies:

7.1 Social Media

When you share content on social media platforms, they may set their own cookies. Please refer to their respective privacy policies:

7.2 Analytics

We may use Google Analytics to understand website usage. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

8. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any significant changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

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