Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) 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 Cookies: Required for the website to function properly
• Performance Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website
• Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences and settings
• Analytics Cookies: Provide insights into website usage and performance
• Marketing Cookies: Help deliver relevant advertisements and content

3. Types of Cookies We Use

a) Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms.

b) Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.

c) Functional Cookies

These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.

d) Marketing and Advertising Cookies

These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites.

4. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the Service, deliver advertisements on and through the Service, and so on. These third-party cookies include:

• Google Analytics: Website analytics and performance monitoring
• Stripe: Payment processing and security
• Intercom: Customer support and chat functionality
• Cloudflare: Content delivery and security services
• Social Media Platforms: Social sharing and authentication

5. Cookie Duration

a) Session Cookies

These cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser. They are used to maintain your session while you browse our website.

b) Persistent Cookies

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

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

a) Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. You can:

• Delete existing cookies
• Block cookies from being set
• Set your browser to ask for permission before setting cookies
• Set your browser to automatically delete cookies when you close it

b) Cookie Consent

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time through our cookie settings.

c) Opt-Out Links

For third-party cookies, you can often opt out directly through the third-party provider's website. We provide links to these opt-out mechanisms where available.

7. Impact of Disabling Cookies

While you can disable cookies, please note that doing so may affect the functionality of our website. Some features may not work properly, and your experience may be less personalized. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the website to function.

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 material changes by posting the updated policy on our website.

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