Cookies are small text files stored by your internet browser on your device (for example: PC, laptop, or smartphone). Cookies are used to make websites work properly and optimize their ergonomics and functionality. Cookies also make interactions with sites safer and faster, as they can remember your preferences (such as your user ID and language) by sending the information they contain back to the site when you revisit the site from the same device.
Depending on their function and the purpose of their use, cookies are classified into the categories described below and used by this site:
- Functionality cookies are essential to the use of this site. These cookies allow you to move around the site and use its basic features. They are generally only installed in response to actions on your part to access services, such as logging into a secure area of our site.
- Customer perference cookies are used to recognize you when you return to our site and allow us to provide you with enhanced and more personalized features, such as a name-based welcome and the recording of your preferences (such as language or location). Please note that these cookies only collect anonymous information and cannot track your movements on other sites.
- Analytics and performance cookies allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors to our site and to collect information about how our site is used (e.g., which pages are viewed most by visitors, do users experience error messages on some of our pages, etc.). This allows us to improve the way our website functions, for example, by ensuring that users can easily find what they are looking for.
What if you don’t want cookies to be set or you want to delete them?
You will still be able to browse this site if you refuse to accept cookies from your browser, but some parts and options may not function properly. You may revoke your consent to the use of cookies at any time, as follows:
- Configure your web browser. If you wish to delete the cookies stored on your device and set your browser to refuse cookies, you can do so through your web browser preferences. These browser options relating to cookies are usually found in the “Options”, “Tools” or “Preferences” menus of the browser you are using to access this site. However, different browsers have different ways of disabling cookies. To learn more, you can follow the links referenced below: Google Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Opera.
- This platform also uses Google Analytics. You can block the use of data by Google Analytics.
