Cookies Policy

Cookies Policy

What are Cookies?

Cookies are small pieces of data that a website stores on your device (computer, mobile phone, or tablet) when you visit it. These files contain information about your preferences and help websites remember you when you return.

Why are Cookies Used?

Cookies enable websites to personalize your experience, improve site functionality, and provide relevant advertising. They allow us to understand how users interact with our platform, identify areas for improvement, and make data-driven decisions.

Types of Cookies

We use several types of cookies on our website:

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of our site and enable features such as login, logout, and secure access. They cannot be turned off without compromising your experience.

• Examples: sessionID, securityToken
• Duration: until you close your browser or log out

Session Cookies

Temporary cookies that exist only while you are actively engaged with a website. Once you leave the site, these cookies expire and do not store any personal data.

• Examples: _ga (Google Analytics), __qca
• Duration: during your browsing session

Persistent Cookies

These cookies remain on your device even after you close your browser or leave our website. They help remember your preferences for future visits, such as language settings or layout choices.

• Examples: langID (language preference)
• Duration: up to 1 year from the last visit

Functional Cookies

Used to enhance and customize your experience on our site. These cookies may store information about your preferences, including font sizes, colors, and layout options.

• Examples: styleTheme
• Duration: until you close your browser or change settings explicitly

Analytics and Performance Cookies

These cookies help us analyze website traffic, track user engagement, and identify areas for improvement. They collect aggregated data to inform decisions on site optimization, marketing campaigns, and content creation.

• Examples: _ga (Google Analytics), __utm
• Duration: up to 2 years from the last visit

Preference and Language Settings

We store cookies that remember your language preference or font size to ensure a consistent look-and-feel across all devices.

• Examples: langID, fontSizePref

Login/Session Continuity

Cookies are used to maintain an active session and provide seamless access throughout the website. These cookies help prevent unauthorized logins and enhance overall security.

• Examples: sessionID, loginToken
• Duration: until you close your browser or log out explicitly

Device Recognition

We use cookies that recognize specific devices to ensure a tailored experience across various platforms. This enables us to personalize content, settings, and advertising accordingly.

• Examples: deviceUUID, platformType
• Duration: up to 6 months from the last visit

Security-Related Cookies

These cookies are implemented for enhanced security measures, such as detecting fraudulent activities or storing security tokens.

• Examples: securityToken
• Duration: until you close your browser or log out explicitly

Browser Storage Technologies

We also use local storage solutions on our website to store small amounts of data. These technologies enable us to save user preferences and enhance browsing experience:

• Examples: localStorage, sessionStorage
• Data stored locally and can persist beyond session closure

Third-Party Integrations

Our site includes third-party content providers that may set their own cookies or access your device through browser storage solutions.

• Examples: YouTube (embedded videos), Facebook (social sharing)
• Duration: depends on the integrated service's cookie expiration policy