Cookie Policy

Last Updated: 12/7/2025

1. Cookie Definition

Cookie definition describes small data files placed on your device during platform visits. These files store browsing information and user preferences. Cookie functionality includes device recognition, settings retention, usage analytics, and experience enhancement. Browser settings typically accept cookies automatically but offer modification options for user control.

2. Cookie Type Arrangement

Cookie type arrangement includes Essential arrangement for core functionality, Functional arrangement for preference storage, Analytics arrangement for usage tracking, and Performance arrangement for speed improvement. Arrangement types serve distinct operational and experiential purposes. First-party and third-party cookies form arrangement.

3. Foundation Cookies

Foundation cookies are mandatory for platform operation and cannot be opted out. They facilitate core operations including user authentication, security measures, session control, and basic navigation. Without foundation cookies, critical services like login access, account management, and security systems cease functioning. These cookies avoid marketing data gathering.

4. Performance Data Cookies

Performance data cookies help us understand how visitors engage with services. They collect information regarding page views, traffic sources, user clicks, and duration metrics. This anonymous aggregated information enhances platform performance, identifies technical challenges, and improves user experiences. Core functions remain unaffected by data cookie opt-out.

5. User Preference Cookies

User preference cookies retain your selections and settings for personalized platform interactions. They save information such as language choices, display settings, theme options, and customized layouts. Preference cookies improve usability by remembering configurations between sessions. Disabling user preferences may result in repeated setting adjustments and limited personalization.

6. External Module Cookies

External module cookies are set by outside modules embedded in our platform, including analytics providers, ad platforms, and social components. These cookies may track browsing across multiple websites. We do not control external module cookies or practices. Management is possible through browser settings or module-provided opt-out tools. Review module privacy policies for detailed practices.

7. Managing Cookie Access

Managing cookie access occurs through browser preference tools. Access management allows viewing, deleting, and blocking cookies according to needs. Management can be set to accept all cookies, reject all cookies, or alert when cookies are placed. Note that blocking specific cookies may reduce platform operations and user experience quality. Browser help sections contain detailed access management guidance.

8. Cookie Lifecycle Duration

Cookie lifecycle duration differs based on cookie type and purpose. Session lifecycle cookies expire when you close browsers and are temporary. Persistent lifecycle cookies stay on devices for specified periods or until manual deletion, ranging from days to years. Essential cookies typically maintain session lifecycle, while preference and analytics cookies may endure longer to remember settings and analyze extended behavior.

9. Cookie Policy Refinements

Cookie Policy refinements may occur to address technology evolution, legal compliance, or practice enhancements. Refinements are posted on this page with updated dates. Significant refinements may be communicated through platform alerts or email. Continued platform use after refinements indicates acceptance. Regular review helps maintain awareness.

10. Get Cookie Answers

Get cookie answers by contacting our privacy team through designated website channels. We commit to transparency and getting answers to you promptly. Support team assistance is available for cookie settings or privacy rights exercise. Cookie answers are provided within 5-7 business days typically.