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A cookie contains the name of the server it came from, the expiry of the cookie, a value, usually a randomly generated unique number as well as other data relating to your use of our Site. Depending on the applicable data protection law such information and data may qualify as personal information.
We use session cookies, which are temporary cookies that are erased from your device's memory when you close your Internet browser or turn your computer off, and persistent cookies, which are stored on your device until they expire, unless you delete them before that time.
We group cookies on our site into three categories. We use these cookies to:
These cookies are necessary to enable the basic features of this Site to function, such as identifying you as a valid user, ensuring that no one else can sign on simultaneously with your account from another computer and helping us serve you better based on your registration preferences. These cookies may also be used to remember and honor your cookie preferences via our cookie preference center.
These cookies allow us to analyze your use of the Site to evaluate and improve our performance. They may also be used to provide a better customer experience on this Site. For example, providing us information about how our Site is used and helping us facilitate any promotions or surveys that we provide.
These cookies may be used to share data with advertisers so that the ads you see on our Site or on third-party websites are more relevant to you, allow you to share certain pages with social networks, or allow you to post comments on our Site.
You can choose which types of cookies to allow. To do this please click on "Cookie Preferences" at the bottom of the website. This takes you to the preference page where you can select each cookie category to learn more and manage your preferences. Some cookies are required for the website to work properly and cannot be turned off.
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