Cookie Handling Policy

Functionality of Cookies: Cookies are essential tools that help enhance your browsing experience. They store preferences and user information to ensure that our website operates efficiently and effectively. We use cookies from both our organization and third parties, and you have the freedom to control these through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect the functionality available on our website.

1) Description of Our Cookie Use

We only use cookies set by the website owner, which are called “first party cookies.” Of those cookies, we only use “essential cookies,” or cookies that are strictly necessary to provide you with the System.

Most of the cookies that we deploy are “session” cookies, which are temporary cookies that expire once you close your browser or your session ends. We also drop “persistent” cookies in limited circumstances, which are cookies that remain on your hard drive until you erase them or your browser does, depending on the cookie’s expiration date. As detailed below, we use information from cookies for purposes such as (i) identifying returning users and registrants and (ii) enabling you to move more easily around our System.

2) Sharing of Information

Managing Cookies from Third Parties: Our website hosts cookies set by third parties, which we do not control. It is advisable to check the privacy and cookie policies of these entities to understand how they handle cookies and the data they collect. Furthermore, you can disable all third-party cookies through your browser settings. For these changes to take effect, please refresh your page or navigate to another page on our site after altering settings.

3) Navigational Restrictions Without Cookies

Navigating Our Website Without Cookies: While you can access our website without cookies enabled, be aware that certain functionalities that rely on cookies may be limited or unavailable. Most browsers automatically accept cookies, yet you have the freedom to alter these settings. Remember, some website features may be impaired without cookies.

4) Further Regulations

Maintenance of Data

Your Personal Data is stored only for the length of time required by the purposes specified in our Privacy Policy. We hold Usage Data for purposes of internal analysis unless such retention is necessary to enhance security, increase Service functionality, or comply with legal obligations.