Cookie Policy
Last Updated: 11/6/2025
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites operate efficiently and provide information to site owners. Cookies improve the user experience by remembering preferences, maintaining sessions, and enabling various site features.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several purposes, including but not limited to:
- Essential Cookies: Required for core site functionality such as security, network management, and account access. Disabling these may affect how the site works.
- Analytical / Performance Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with the site (e.g., pages visited, navigation paths) so we can improve layout and content.
- Functionality Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences (for example, language or region) so we can deliver a more personalized experience.
- Targeting / Advertising Cookies: Record your visit, pages viewed, and links followed to deliver more relevant advertising and content based on your interests.
Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services that set their own cookies to provide analytics, deliver media, or serve ads. These providers may process data according to their own privacy policies.
Common third parties we work with may include:
- Google Analytics
- YouTube
- Payment processors
- Advertising networks and technology partners
Managing Cookies
Most browsers let you control cookie behavior (block, delete, or warn before accepting). Note that blocking certain cookies can degrade or disable features of this site.
Browser help pages (current as of this writing):
For general information about cookies, see www.allaboutcookies.org.
Cookie Consent
On your first visit, a cookie banner will allow you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time via the "Cookie Settings" link in the site footer.
Types of Cookies We Use
| Category | Purpose | Typical Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Session | Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser. | Session |
| Persistent | Remain on your device until they expire or are deleted. | From 1 day up to 2 years |
| Authentication | Help identify you while logged in and keep your session active. | Session to 2 weeks |
| Analytics | Collect aggregated usage data to improve site performance and content. | 1 day to 2 years |
| Preferences | Remember your settings (e.g., language, theme) to personalise your experience. | 1 year |
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically. If we make material changes, we will post the revised policy on this page and update the "Last Updated" date at the top.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our Cookie Policy, contact us: