What are cookies?
A cookie is a small text file, typically of letters and numbers, downloaded to your computer when you access websites. Typically, they contain the following information: a site name and unique user ID, the duration of the cookie's abilities and effects, and a random number. As a rule, cookies cannot be used to reveal your identity or personally identifying information. With cookies you cannot give us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual, therefore providing a good experience and at the same time allowing us to improve our site.
Generally, the role of cookies is beneficial, making your interaction with frequently-visited sites smoother with no extra effort on your part. To make this website work smoothly, we are placing cookies on your device.
Type of cookies
Session cookies - These cookies expire when you close your web browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, Google Chrome…)
Persistent cookies - These cookies are still stored on your computer after you have closed your web browser. These cookies are used for a variety of purposes, so it allows preferences to be remembered, for example your preferred language or currency, or your user name on a website. These cookies do not allow your browsing activity on other sites to be tracked by our company.
First and Third-Party cookies - This refers to the website placing the cookie. First party cookies are cookies set by the website you are visiting. Third party cookies are set by another website; the website you are visiting may have advertising on the page and this other website will be able to set a cookie on your computer. Main web browsers allow third party cookies by default. Changing the settings on your browsers can prevent this.
Third parties may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These cookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies.
Control over cookies
We use cookies to improve your experience on our website and service and for functionality purposes.
We also use cookies to understand your usage of our website and service.
You can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our site properly.
