Cookie Policy
What are Cookies
This website employs cookies, which are small files downloaded to your computer, to enhance your experience, as is typical of almost all professional websites. This page explains what information these cookies collect, how we use it, and why we occasionally need to store them. We will also explain how you can prevent these cookies from being stored, though doing so may degrade or ‘disrupt’ certain aspects of the site’s functionality.
How we use Cookies
We utilize cookies for the various reasons outlined below. Unfortunately, there are typically no industry-standard alternatives for disabling cookies without deactivating the functionality and features they contribute to this website. If you are unsure whether you need cookies or not, it is recommended that you leave all cookies enabled in case they are used to provide a service you use.
Disabling Cookies
You can prevent your browser from accepting cookies by modifying its settings (refer to your browser’s Help for instructions). Note that disabling cookies will impair the functionality of this and many other websites you visit. Typically, deactivating cookies will also disable certain functionality and features of this site. It is therefore advised that you do not disable cookies.
The Cookies We Set
Email newsletters related cookies
This website offers newsletter or email subscription services, and cookies may be used to remember if you are already registered and whether or not to display certain notifications that may only apply to subscribers or unsubscribes.
Forms related cookies
Cookies may be set when you submit data via a form such as those found on contact pages or comment forms in order to store your user details for future correspondence.
Site preferences cookies
In order to provide you with a wonderful experience on this site, we provide the ability to customize how this site operates when you visit. To retain your preferences, we must set cookies so that this information can be retrieved whenever you interact with a page that is affected by them.
Third Party Cookies
In some special instances, we also utilize cookies from third-party providers. The section below describes the third-party cookies you may encounter on this website.
This website employs Google Analytics, one of the most popular and reputable web analytics tools, to help us comprehend how you use the site and how we can enhance your experience. These cookies may monitor information such as the amount of time you spend on the website and the pages you visit so that we can continue to provide engaging content. To learn more about Google Analytics cookies, please visit the official Google Analytics page.
The Google AdSense and/or Google AdManager service we use to serve advertisements utilizes a DoubleClick cookie to display more relevant advertisements across the web and limit the number of times you see a particular advertisement. See the official Google AdSense privacy FAQ for more information on Google AdSense.
We use advertisements to defray the cost of maintaining this website and fund its expansion. This site’s behavioral advertising cookies are designed to provide you with the most relevant advertisements possible by anonymously monitoring your interests and displaying items that may also be of interest.
Several partners advertise on our behalf. Affiliate tracking cookies simply allow us to determine if a customer arrived at our site via one of our partner sites so that we can appropriately credit them and, if applicable, allow our affiliate partners to provide any bonus they may offer you for making a purchase.
More Information
As was previously mentioned, if you are uncertain whether you need something, it is generally preferable to leave cookies enabled in case it does interact with one of the site’s features you use.