Cookie Notice
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies can also be used to remember the choices you make on the website, like your preferred language or shopping preferences. Many websites also use cookies to gather anonymous information about how users browse the site to help make informed improvements to the website.
What cookies do we use?
We use both session cookies and persistent cookies on our website. Session cookies are temporary cookies that are erased when you close your browser, while persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period of time or until you delete them.
We use Google Analytics cookies to collect anonymous information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and how long visitors spend on each page. This information is used to improve our website and to provide a better user experience.
Cookies set by Google Analytics include:
Cookie Name | Purpose | Expiration |
|---|---|---|
_ga | Used to distinguish users. | 2 years |
_gid | Used to distinguish users. | 24 hours |
_gat | Used to throttle request rate. | 1 minute |
gac | Contains campaign related information for the user. | 90 days |
_gaexp | Used to determine a user's inclusion in an experiment and the expiry of experiments a user has been included in. | 90 days |
How to manage cookies
If you wish to restrict or block cookies on our website, you can do so through your browser settings. However, please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website. You can opt-out of Google Analytics cookies by downloading and installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on for your web browser.
Updates to this policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time. We encourage you to review this page periodically for any changes. Your continued use of our website after any changes to this Cookies Policy will constitute your acceptance of such changes.
If you have any questions about our Cookies Policy, please contact us.
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