1. What Are Cookies?
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2. Types of Cookies We Use

• Strictly Necessary Cookies: essential for basic website functions (e.g. session, login, security).

• Performance / Analytics Cookies: allow us to analyze site usage and performance (e.g. Google Analytics).

• Functional Cookies: remember choices you make (language preference, region).

• Targeting / Advertising Cookies: used to deliver relevant ads and track ad performance.

3. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:

• Enable core site functionality (essential services)

• Understand how visitors use our site, improve it

• Remember your preferences

• Show relevant offers or third‐party content

4. Third-Party Cookies
We may allow third parties (e.g. analytics providers, social media platforms) to place cookies on your device. Their use is governed by their own privacy policies.

5. Your Cookie Choices
You can control and/or delete cookies via your browser settings. You may refuse non-essential cookies (e.g. performance, targeting). However, disabling some cookies may affect site functionality.

6. More Information
To learn more about cookies and how to manage them, visit aboutcookies.org