What are cookies?
Cookies are text files containing small amounts of information that are sent to your browser and stored on your computer, mobile phone or other device when you visit a website. Cookies send information back to the original website or another website that recognizes this cookie.
Cookies can be permanent (they are called persistent cookies), where they are stored on your computer until you delete them, or temporary (they are called session cookies), where they are stored only until you close the browser. Cookies can also be primary cookies set by the visited website, or third-party cookies set by a website other than the one visited.
How does our website use cookies?
We use cookies for purposes such as improving the functionality of our websites, to understand the use of the website and the Internet, and to improve or customize the content. For example, we can use cookies to personalize your experience on our sites (for example, to recognize you by name when you return to the site), to keep your password in password protected areas.
The cookies we use and why they are needed
The cookies we use on our websites can be classified as follows:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies
Cookies are necessary so that you can make full use of the website and use the features and capabilities available to you, such as access to protected areas of the website.
We use this type of cookie to register users and log in. Without cookies, the services you requested cannot be provided. Cookies are basic cookies and can be permanent or temporary. Without cookies, our websites will not function properly or will not be able to provide certain functions and features.
- Performance Cookies
Cookies collect anonymous information about how visitors use the website, for example, which pages visitors visit most often to provide a better user experience. Cookies do not identify individual visitors. All information that cookies collect is anonymous.
We use cookies to provide statistics on how our websites are used. Cookies can be permanent or temporary, first or third-party. Cookies collect anonymous information about the pages visited and the location of visitors.
- Other third party cookies
On some pages of our website, we may post content from services such as YouTube. Please note that we do not control any cookies used by these services, and you should check the respective third-party website for more information about this.