Cookie are a text files that websites store on your computer. These cookie files contain a small amount of information and a particular timestamp. The browser saves the information in a special place on your computer and returns it to the website you visited each time a page or image is requested from the site. Almost all modern websites use some form of cookies and/or web analytics systems that in turn use cookies.
Types of cookies and what they are used for on our website
Cookies on this website are used to improve the user experience and to optimize the website. There are two types of cookies: One type, called a persistent cookie saves a file that is stored on your computer until you choose to delete it. This type is used, for example, to adapt the website according to the visitor’s objectives, choices and interests, as well as for anonymous statistical analysis of web performance. The other type, called a session cookie is stored temporarily in your computer’s memory, only during the time you are using the website. Session cookies disappear when you close your browser. Our website uses both session cookies and persistent cookies. Regardless of which type of cookie is used on this site, no personal visitor information (such as email address or name) is stored.
How to manage cookies
If you do not want to accept cookies, you can disable them via your browser’s security settings. You can also set your browser so that you get an alert every time a website tries to set a cookie on your computer. The browser can also delete previously stored cookies.The “Help” function within your web browser will tell you what you need to do. You can also get more information on how to manage and remove cookies across a number of different internet browsers here. Please be aware, that as with most modern websites, some of our web functions depend on cookies. If you choose to disable or block cookies, you may be unable to use these functions properly.