Cookies Explained
Cookie Technology and Your Privacy: Cookies are small data files placed on your device to enhance site functionality. They assign a unique identifier to each user to analyze user behavior anonymously. We don’t collect personal information unless you choose to provide it. Cookies cannot access data on your hard drive, and third-party ads on our site may also place cookies independently, which is outside our control. Our servers automatically collect your IP address to help with site management and user targeting but do not identify you personally.#1 The Functional Roles of Our Cookies
We utilize cookies and similar tracking technologies for these functions:- Essential Cookies. These are cookies necessary for the functioning of the website. They are set in response to your actions which request services such as privacy settings, login, or form submissions. If blocked, some parts of the site will not operate. These cookies store no personal data.
- Functionality Cookies. These cookies allow the site to offer improved functionality and personalization. They might be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we’ve incorporated into our pages. If disabled, some services may not work properly.
- Advertising Cookies. Set by our advertising partners, these cookies may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads on other sites. They store information indirectly and recognize your browser and internet device. Blocking these cookies will affect the targeted advertising you see.
- Analytics Cookies. These cookies enable us to tally visits and traffic sources for the purpose of measuring and enhancing the performance of our site. They assist us in determining which pages are most and least popular and in understanding how visitors navigate the site. The information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. If these cookies are blocked, we will not know when you have visited our site and will not be able to monitor its performance.