Use of cookies

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Cookies are small text ﬁles that are placed on the browser or hard drive of your computer, smartphone, Smart TV or other smart device by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work or work more efficiently by recognizing the user.

Cookies are either:

Session cookies: are only stored on your computer during your web session and are automatically deleted when you close your browser

or

Persistent cookies: are stored as a file on your computer and it remains there when you close your web browser. The cookie can be read by the website that created it when you visit that website again.

Cookies in use can also be categorized as follows:

Strictly necessary: These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. Without these cookies, the services available to you on our website cannot be provided. These cookies do not gather information about you that could be used for marketing or remembering where you have been on the internet.

Performance/ Analytics: These cookies help us to recognize and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily. They are persistent cookies.

Functionality: These are used to recognize you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalize our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language etc.).

Targeting / Advertisement: These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website more relevant for you. We may also share this information with third-party companies to show ads more relevant to your interest on other websites.

Third-party cookies

This web application uses third-party cookies to optimize the user experience, analyze performance and create statistics. For a comprehensive list of cookies used across our web application, please refer to ‘Cookies used’ section below.

Google analytics

The web application uses Google Analytics, which is a web analytics web application that helps us understand how users engage with the web application. Like many services, Google Analytics uses first-party cookies to track user interactions, as in our case, where they are used to collect information about how users use our web application. This information is used to compile reports and to help us improve our service. The reports disclose trends without identifying individual visitors.

For more information on Google Analytics, see here.

To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across the website/platform visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Manage preferences

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the cookie icon. You can adjust the available sliders to ‘on’ or ‘off’ and save your preferences. You may need to refresh your page for your settings to take effect.

Find out how to manage cookies on popular browsers:

For information on how to do this on your mobile phone browser, please see your handset manual.

Find out more

You’ll ﬁnd more information about cookies at https://www.aboutcookies.org or http://www.allaboutcookies.org.

Cookies in use

Click the links below to see a comprehensive list of cookies currently used:

Privacy Policy

if you want to know more about the data collected, how they are used and which are your rights please visit the Privacy Policy.

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