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Cookies Policy

Cookies Policy

What are Cookies?

A cookie is a small piece of data that websites store on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit them. Cookies help the website remember information about your browsing habits and preferences.

Why Do We Use Cookies?

We use cookies to improve our site's functionality, enhance user experience, and gather anonymous analytics information to optimize platform performance.

Types of Cookies

Our website uses several types of cookies:

  • Essential Cookies: These are necessary for the proper functioning of our website. They help us keep track of your login session and allow you to navigate between pages.
  • Session Cookies: These expire when you close your browser or log out from our site. We use them to remember your preferences during a single visit.
  • Persistent Cookies: These remain on your device even after you close your browser. We use them to store information about your login session, such as username and language preference.

Functional Cookies

We also use functional cookies to:

  • Remember your user name or password
  • Store your preferred language settings
  • Keep track of any preferences or filters applied by the user

Analytics and Performance Cookies

To improve our site's performance and functionality, we use analytics tools that set cookies on your device. These cookies help us understand how users interact with our website and identify areas for improvement.

  • Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to collect anonymous statistics about our visitors' behavior on the site.
  • Other third-party services: We may also use other third-party services, like tracking pixels or scripts, which set cookies on your device to track engagement metrics (e.g., impressions, clicks).

User Preferences and Language Settings

We respect users' right to control their browsing experience. When you select a language preference, we store this information in a persistent cookie.

Login/Session Continuity

Our website uses session cookies to remember your login credentials and ensure smooth navigation between pages.

Device Recognition

Some of our analytics tools may use device recognition technology to identify the type of device used by each visitor. This helps us tailor the user experience based on device-specific characteristics.

Security-Related Cookies

We do not store sensitive information in any cookie. We prioritize secure browsing practices and ensure that cookies are encrypted to prevent unauthorized access.

Browser Storage Technologies

Modern browsers offer various storage technologies, such as LocalStorage and SessionStorage, which can be used for different purposes (e.g., storing login credentials or filtering preferences).

Third-Party Integrations

Our website may integrate with third-party services, like social media platforms, email marketing tools, or CRM systems. These integrations might involve setting cookies to facilitate the exchange of data between our site and these external parties.

Marketing or Communication Preferences

We do not collect any information about users' preferences regarding marketing communications. However, we respect your right to opt out from promotional emails and may provide an unsubscribe link at the end of each message.

Cookie Consent Management

Our website provides a cookie consent banner that alerts visitors when cookies are set on their device. We ask for permission before collecting certain types of data (e.g., analytics) or setting specific persistent cookies.

Browser Cookie Controls

You can configure your browser to control which cookies it accepts from websites and how long they are stored on your device. Common settings include:

  • Blocking third-party cookies
  • Enabling/Disabling first-party cookies
  • Specifying cookie expiration times

Clearing or Disabling Cookies

If you choose to clear or disable cookies, this may affect the functionality of our website. You can still browse and use some features without cookies enabled.

Site Functionality Impact When Cookies are Disabled

While most functions will remain accessible with cookies disabled, some features might not work as intended:

  • Login session management
  • User preferences storage (language, filters)
  • Personalized content or recommendations

However, we strive to make our site functional and navigable even without cookies.

Technical Diagnostics and Performance Optimisation

We employ various technical measures to optimize the performance of our platform. This includes caching data in-memory, minimizing database queries, and leveraging browser-level optimization techniques (e.g., lazy loading).

Aggregated Analytics Information

When we collect analytics data using third-party services like Google Analytics, this information is aggregated across all users and used solely for optimizing platform functionality.

User Experience Improvements

By understanding user behavior on our website, we can identify areas of improvement. This informed approach allows us to refine the browsing experience for future visitors, making it more efficient, intuitive, and enjoyable.