Cookie Policy

In order to improve user experience and aid us in enhancing our website, this site utilizes cookies.

This document explains what cookies are and how we use cookies on our site.

What are cookies

Cookies are small pieces of information, stored in text files, placed on your computer browser. Some cookies can be read by the website on your subsequent visits. The information stored in cookies generally relates to your browsing habits on this website. Other cookies, known as session cookies, are deleted when you close your browser and primarily relate to the operational aspects of the website. Each cookie can only be accessed by the site which has created it.

What cookies are we using

This site uses the following cookies:

A cookie is a small piece of data (text file) that a website – when visited by a user – asks your browser to store on your device in order to remember information about you, such as your language preference or login information. Those cookies are set by us and called first-party cookies. We also use third-party cookies – which are cookies from a domain different than the domain of the website you are visiting – for our advertising and marketing efforts. More specifically, we use cookies and other tracking technologies for the following purposes:

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only 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. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.

Examples include: OptanonAlertBoxClosed, OptanonConsent, .AspNetCore.Mvc.CookieTempDataProvider, ai_user, ARRAffinity, ARRAffinitySameSite, _GRECAPTCHA.

Performance Cookies

These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance.

Examples include: ai_session, _hjCookieTest, _hjSession_3840446, _hjSessionUser_3840446, _ga, _hjTLDTest, _ga_xxxxxxxxxx.

Cookie Settings

Strictly necessary cookies

This type of cookies are necessary for the site to function or to provide you with certain necessary functionalities. This site uses cookies for the following functionalities:

Session Cookies: those do not store personal information and are used by the site to preserve the visitor’s session state across pages.

Preferences

Cookies Banner: should you accept the use of cookies via the banner a cookie allowing us to remember your choice will be placed containing the date and time of acceptance. The cookie_accept cookie can be removed from your settings.

Third party cookies

Some cookies may be set on your computer by third party sites and systems we may use.

Analytics

We use Analytics to provide us with information on this site. In order to insure we do NOT store personal information through such system we are masking visitor’s IP address through the option settings. The information provided allows us to better understand where visitors come from, what area of our site they like best and some of their behaviors on our site.

All browsers allow you to turn off cookies or to customise your settings for cookies. Should you wish to change those settings please feel free to do so.

Please note that if you turn off cookies or change your settings, some features / functionalities on this site may not work correctly.