1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. Unfortunately, in most cases, there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site.
3. The Cookies We Set
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: These are essential for you to browse the website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas of the site.
- Functionality Cookies: These allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features.
- Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how you use our website, for instance which pages you go to most often, and if you get error messages from web pages.
4. Disabling Cookies
You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit.