Cookie Policy

As is common practice on almost all professional websites, this site uses cookies, which are small files downloaded to your computer, in order to improve your experience. This page describes what they are, how they are used, and why we need to store these cookies.

We use cookies for a number of reasons, detailed below. Unfortunately, in most cases, there are no industry-standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features that they add to this website. It is recommended that you use all cookies if you are unsure whether or not you need them if they are used to provide a service that you use.

You can prevent cookies from being set by adjusting your search engine settings. Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies generally results in the disabling of certain functionalities and features of this website. We therefore recommend that you do not disable cookies.

Cookies relating to email newsletters

This website offers newsletter or email subscription services and cookies may be used to remember if you are already subscribed and whether to show certain notifications valid only for subscribed or unsubscribed users.

Survey-related Cookies

We periodically offer surveys and questionnaires to provide you with interesting information, useful tools, or to understand our base more accurately. These surveys may use cookies to remember who has already participated in a survey or to provide accurate results after changing pages.

Form-related cookies

When you submit data via a form such as those found on contact pages or forms, cookies may be set to remember user details for future correspondence.

Site preferences cookies

To provide an optimal experience on this website, we provide the functionality to set preferences for how this website runs when you use it. To remember your preferences, we need to set cookies so that information can be remembered whenever you interact with a page.

In some special cases we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third party cookies you may encounter through this website.

• This website uses Google Analytics, which is one of the Web’s most widespread and trusted analytics solutions, to help us understand how you use the website and how we can improve your experience. These cookies can track information such as how much time you spend on the website and which pages were visited, so that we can continue to produce interesting content.
• Periodically, we test new features and make small changes to the way the site presents itself. When we are still testing these new features, cookies may be used to ensure that you receive a consistent experience when using the website.