Cookies Policy
1. Introduction
1.1 Our website uses cookies.
1.2 Insofar as those cookies are not strictly necessary for the provision of our website and services, we may ask you to consent to our use of cookies when you first visit our website.
1.3 If you do not accept using the cookies by our website and the third party vendors and ad networks we use, please manage your preferences by using the Cookie Consent Tool or disabling the cookies in your browser. You may find more information about cookies and managing them by using the following link: http://www.allaboutcookies.org/
2. Credit
2.1 This document was created using a template from SEQ Legal.
3. About cookies
3.1 A cookie is a file containing an identifier (a string of letters and numbers) that is sent by a web server to a web browser and is stored by the browser. The identifier is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server.
3.2 Cookies may be either “persistent” cookies or “session” cookies: a persistent cookie will be stored by a web browser and will remain valid until its set expiry date, unless deleted by the user before the expiry date; a session cookie, on the other hand, will expire at the end of the user session, when the web browser is closed.
3.3 Cookies do not typically contain any information that personally identifies a user, but personal information that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies.
4. Cookies that we use
4.1 We use cookies for the following purposes:
(a) advertising – we use cookies to track and analyze the performance of the advertising campaigns, analyze the traffic sources, display advertisements that will be relevant to you and help to direct you to the appropriate part of our website. Cookies used for this purpose are: source, medium, utm_campaign;
(b) cookie consent – we use cookies to store your preferences in relation to the use of cookies. Cookies used for this purpose are: hide_cookiesbar.
5. Third Party Cookies
5.1 Our service providers use cookies and those cookies may be stored on your computer when you visit our website.
5.2 Ad networks and third party vendors use cookies to serve advertisements based on your previous visits to our website or other websites. You may opt out of some third-party vendors’ uses of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info/choices/ or http://www.youronlinechoices.eu
5.3 Some of the third-party vendors and ad networks serving ads on our site are:
Google AdSense/AdX, Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads on our website based on your visit to our site and/or other sites on the Internet. List of the vendors that are certified for third-party ads – https://support.google.com/dfp_premium/answer/94149. Learn more at https://policies.google.com/privacy, and to opt out from the use of cookies for personalized advertising, visit https://www.google.com/settings/ads
5.4 Some of the third-party service providers we use to analyse the use of our website, monitor the traffic levels and track the performance of the advertising campaigns are:
Google Analytics – web analytics service that tracks and reports website traffic. Learn more at https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/. The relevant cookies are: __utma, __utmb, __utmc, ga, gat, gid
AddThis – social sharing widget that allows to track how many times the content has been shared in the social media networks. Learn more at http://www.addthis.com/privacy
Yandex Metrica – Learn more at https://metrica.yandex.com/about/info/privacy-policy, and to opt out, visit https://yandex.com/support/metrica/general/opt-out.xml
Taboola Pixel – advertising platform that provides tracking pixel (collects conversion data, performs platform analytics, etc.) Learn more at https://www.taboola.com/privacy-policy
5.5 We use Cloudflare to improve the performance and the security of the website. Learn more at https://www.cloudflare.com/security-policy/
6. Managing cookies
6.1 Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies and to delete cookies. The methods for doing so vary from browser to browser, and from version to version. You can however obtain up-to-date information about blocking and deleting cookies via these links:
(a) https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en (Chrome);
(b) https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences (Firefox);
(c) http://www.opera.com/help/tutorials/security/cookies/ (Opera);
(d) https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies (Internet Explorer);
(e) https://support.apple.com/kb/PH21411 (Safari); and
(f) https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-10-microsoft-edge-and-privacy (Edge).
6.2 Blocking all cookies may have a negative impact upon the usability of many websites.
6.3 If you block cookies, you may not be able to use all the features on our website.
7. Cookie preferences
7.1 You can manage your preferences relating to the use of cookies on our website by using the Cookie Consent Tool.
If you have any questions, please, do not hesitate to contact us.
