Cookies Policy

Cookies Policy

What are Cookies?A cookie is a small piece of data that a website stores on your device when you visit it. This information can be accessed by the same site when you return, allowing for personalized interactions and improved functionality.

Why do Websites Use Cookies?Websites use cookies to facilitate various aspects of user experience, including:

• Session handling: Managing your progress through our platform
• Login persistence: Remembering your login credentials between sessions
• Analytics: Understanding website usage patterns for performance improvement

Types of Cookies

Essential Cookies

These are the minimum required by our platform. Without them, you won't be able to navigate or use most features:

• Authentication: Identifies logged-in users and grants access to restricted content.
• Security Tokens: Enhances security against malicious activity.

Session Cookies

Temporary cookies that only last for a single session:

• These are deleted after you close your browser.
• Used for:
  • Managing user sessions.
  • Improving page loading efficiency by storing transient data locally.

Persistent Cookies

Stored on your device between sessions, these can persist for weeks or even months unless manually cleared:

• Login: Stores login details to simplify re-entry when returning.
• Preferences: Saves settings like language and display preferences for quicker access in future visits.

Functional Cookies

Used to customize how you interact with our website:

• Language: Allows automatic language switching based on your previous selections or system settings.
• Display Preferences: Saves visual layout preferences so that content loads exactly as last seen during visitation.

Analytics and Performance Cookies

These enable us to analyze user behavior, improving functionality and user experience over time:

• Track navigation paths through the site for performance optimization purposes.
• Count visits and sessions to understand audience demographics accurately.

Preference and Language Settings

We offer language settings in several languages. Your selected preference is stored using a cookie so you can switch seamlessly between them as needed.

Browser Storage Technologies

In addition to cookies, we utilize other local storage methods:

• WebStorage: For storing information like saved forms and form data for quicker entry.
• IndexedDB: Temporary caching of pages visited or interactive content for future access convenience.

Third-party Integrations

Some features may require interacting with third-parties which may also set their own cookies. We have limited ability to influence these:

• Advertising networks might place tracking codes on our platform.
• Analytics tools will record information about site interactions from your browser.

Cookie Consent Management

You are always able to opt out of non-essential cookie types and manage other storage technologies. Please see below for instructions on how to control cookies in popular browsers.

Browser Cookie Controls

Most modern browsers allow you full control over what data is stored locally when accessing our website:

• Chrome: Visit chrome://settings/siteData
• Firefox: About:preferences#privacy
• Other browsers will have similar areas accessible from their menus or settings pages.

Site Functionality Impact When Cookies Are Disabled

While cookies help improve the browsing experience, some site functionality can still be used without them. However:

• Some features relying on third-party integrations might not work properly.
• Performance and analytics data collection may cease entirely when blocking all types of storage technologies across our domain.

Technical Diagnostics and Performance OptimisationWe continuously monitor website performance using aggregated user metrics. This includes analyzing browser-specific factors such as resolution settings, language selection, device type used during visits and so on to further improve general navigation quality across different platforms.

This Cookies Policy is subject to change from time-to-time without prior notification.