Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.

Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device after you close your browser, while session cookies are deleted when you close your browser.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

• Essential Cookies: These are necessary for the website to function properly
• Performance Cookies: These help us understand how visitors interact with our website
• Functionality Cookies: These remember your preferences and settings
• Marketing Cookies: These are used to deliver relevant advertisements

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms.

3.2 Performance Cookies

These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our website. They help us know which pages are most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.

3.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.

3.4 Marketing Cookies

These cookies may be set through our website by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites.

4. Third-Party Cookies

We work with third-party service providers who may also set cookies on our website. These include:

• Google: Analytics, advertising, and other services
• Facebook: Social media integration and advertising
• YouTube: Video content and analytics
• Trustpilot: Customer review services
• Payment processors: Secure payment processing

These third parties have their own privacy policies and cookie practices. We encourage you to review their policies to understand how they use cookies and your data.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies:

5.1 Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to choose which types of cookies you want to accept. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in our footer.

5.2 Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

• Block all cookies
• Block third-party cookies only
• Delete existing cookies
• Set preferences for specific websites

Please note that blocking cookies may affect the functionality of our website and your user experience.

5.3 Browser-Specific Instructions

6. Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not work properly:

• You may need to re-enter information more frequently
• Some personalized features may not be available
• We may not be able to remember your preferences
• Some forms and interactive features may not function correctly
• We may not be able to provide you with the best possible user experience

7. Cookie Retention

Different cookies have different retention periods:

• Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period (typically 1-2 years)
• Essential cookies: Usually retained for the duration of your session
• Analytics cookies: Typically retained for 1-2 years
• Marketing cookies: Usually retained for 1-13 months

8. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated Cookie Policy on our website and updating the "last updated" date.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:

10. Related Policies

For more information about how we handle your personal data, please also review our:

• Privacy Policy
• Terms & Conditions