COOKIE POLICY

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SO, WHAT’S A COOKIE?

No, it’s not the delicious treat you’re thinking of. A “cookie” is information that is stored on your computer’s  which records the movement, clicks and scrolling you do around a website. This is done so that the next time you choose to visit our website we will be able to better tailor it to YOU, or rather the cookie will. They are completely harmless and can even be used to analyze traffic and used to tailor advertising and marketing.

HOW DO WE USE COOKIES?

  • We use cookies to track your usage of our site. This allows us to see any patterns and understand how you use our site. We can then improve our products and services in response to you.
  • Cookies are either:
    • Session cookies: these are only stored on your computer during your web session and are automatically deleted when you close your browser – they usually store an anonymous session ID allowing you to browse a website without having to log in to each page but they do not collect any personal data from your computer; or
    • Persistent cookies: a persistent cookie is stored as a file on your computer and it remains there when you close your web browser. The cookie can be read by the website that created it when you visit that website again.
      We use persistent cookies for Google Analytics (using IP anonymization), Pinterest, to allow the Pinterest button on our pages, Facebook, to allow the Facebook page like button. Besides that, we use cookies for strictly necessary purposes, such as site security and allowing payments.
  • Cookies can also be categorized as follows:
    • Functionality cookies: These cookies helps our website remember your choices, clicks and movement thus allowing for better user experience. These cookies can also be used to view videos and the information collected is usually anonymized.
    • Performance cookies: By tracking traffic sources to our website we will be able to analyze and understand our readership and better target our products and services. These cookies also help us count the visits to see which products and services are popular so we can better cater to your needs.
    • Strictly necessary cookies: These cookies can not be turned off or it will disable certain features on the website such as when buying a product/service. These cookies are only used to enable those means and will not be used for marketing purposes.

At any time you want to check out the settings on your browser, we’ve included the links below so that you can rest assured you are in full control!

To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit http://www.whatarecookies.com/.