What Are Cookies and How We Use Them

Cookies are small text files that can be used by websites to make a user’s experience more efficient.

We use cookies, and other similar technologies such as pixel tags and web beacons, to remember visitors’ preferences, to personalize visitors’ experience on our sites, tell us which parts of our websites people have visited, help us measure the effectiveness of campaigns, and give us insights into user interactions and user base as a whole so we can improve our communications and hosted software.

How We Use Third-party Cookies

Visitors can find a list of the third-party cookies that we use on our website along with other relevant information in the cookie table below. While we do our best to keep this table updated, please note that the number and names of cookies, pixels and other technologies may change from time to time.

How You Can Disable Cookies

If visitors do not wish to allow the use of cookies, cookies can be disabled in the users’ browser settings. In some browsers, rules can be set up to manage cookies on a site-by-site basis, giving users more fine-grained control over their privacy. We do note, however, that not all browsers across all platforms may support this functionality. Browser manufacturers provide help pages relating to cookie management in their products.

Visitors can opt out of interest-based targeting provided by participating ad servers through:

• http://optout.aboutads.info/ http://optout.aboutads.info/ by Digital Advertising Alliance
• http://www.youronlinechoices.com/ http://www.youronlinechoices.com/ by European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance

In addition, on most iPhone, iPad or Android devices, users can change their device settings to control whether they see online interest-based ads in the following manner:

• iOS devices: go to Settings > Privacy > Advertising > enable Limit Ad Tracking. Please note that if users use more than one device, they need to opt-out separately in each device.
• Android devices: Please follow the instructions set forth at: https://support.google.com/ads/answer/2662922?hl=en. Please note that if users use more than one device, they need to opt-out separately in each device.

Please note that if cookies are disabled in their entirety, our websites may not function properly or at all or the visitors’ access to our website and its features may be affected or restricted.
We use these cookies:

Necessary cookies

Necessary cookies are required to make the website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website will not function properly without these cookies.

Functional cookies

Preference cookies enable a website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, such as the user’s preferred language or the region that the user is in. De-selecting these cookies may result in improper functionality and setting of the website.

Performance cookies

Performance cookies help us improve our website by analyzing how visitors use it and interact with it. De-selecting these cookies may result in poorly designed content and slow site performance.

Marketing cookies

Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third-party advertisers. De-selecting these cookies may result in seeing advertising that is not as relevant.

Social media cookies

These cookies are set by a range of social media services that we have added to the site to enable the user to share our content with the user’s friends and networks. They are capable of tracking the user’s browser across other sites and building up a profile of the user’s interests. This may impact the content and messages the user sees on other websites the user visits. If the user does not allow these cookies the user may not be able to use or see these sharing tools.