As you browse our website, we may on occasion place cookies on your device. This document explains which cookies we store, the different reasons why we store them and the choices that you have regarding their storage and use. In continuing to use our website, you are indicating your agreement with our use of cookies.
Cookies are very small text files that are stored in the memory of your device when our website is visited. They gather data about the device you use to browse our website and what you do during your visit. This data allows us to offer a personalized experience and to identify areas of the website and service where improvement is needed.
We employ session cookies and persistent cookies on our website:
Session cookies: Session cookies gather information regarding your activities while browsing our website. These are temporary cookies that are deleted once you close your browser or log out of the site.
Persistent cookies: These cookies survive a browser session and are stored on your computer or device for a predetermined period of time. They allow us to gather information so we can provide you with a more personalized repeat visit.
The following cookies are in use on our website and perform the functions specified:
Required cookies: These cookies are essential in order to ensure our services are operating properly. For example, they enable you to move around the site and use its features.
Performance and analytical cookies: These cookies collect information about the number of visits to our website and how visitors interact with the website. Analysis of this information allows us, for example, to serve content that interests you and to discover ways in which our website could be improved.
Functional cookies: These cookies are used by the website to remember things like your username and personal site preferences so that we can recognize you on return visits and offer you a smooth and personalized browsing experience.
Targeting cookies: These cookies collect information that allows us to serve advertisements that are relevant to your interests and to judge the effectiveness of our ad campaigns. They measure such things as which pages of our website you view, the length of time you spend on each page, and any links you follow.
Other third parties may use cookies on our site in order to gather data for analytic and performance purposes or to implement targeted advertising. Any such third-party cookies are not under our control.
Cookies can be disabled in your browser settings. Previously stored cookies can be deleted in your browser settings, also. Doing either may cause some features and functions of the website to be unavailable to you, however.