Cookie Policy
COOKIES AND AUTOMATIC SYSTEMS
We use cookies and other mechanisms to track information about use of our Sites. We may combine this information with other information we collect about a person.
Cookies. A cookie is a text file that a website transfers to a device for record-keeping purposes. We may use cookies to track user activities on our Sites, such as the web pages they view and time they spend on those pages. The help section on most browsers will tell you how to prevent your computer from accepting new cookies, how to have the browser notify you when you receive a new cookie, or how to disable cookies altogether. Visitors to our Sites who disable cookies may not be able to browse certain areas of the Sites.
Clear GIFs, Pixel Tags and Other Technologies. Clear GIFs are tiny graphics with a unique identifier, similar in functionality to cookies, which are embedded invisibly on web pages. We may use clear GIFs (also known as web beacons, web bugs, pixel tags, or action tags, among other names), in connection with our Sites to perform functions like tracking the activities of visitors to our Sites, helping us manage content, and compiling statistics about usage of our Sites. We may also use clear GIFs in emails to help us track email response rates, identify when our emails are viewed, and track whether our emails are forwarded.
Embedded Scripts. We use embedded scripts, which is code designed to collect information about how visitors interact with a website, such as the website which linked them to our Sites.
Third-Party Analytics. We use service providers, such as Google Analytics, to evaluate the use of our Sites. We may use automated devices and applications to evaluate use of our Sites. We use these tools to help us improve our Sites performance and user experiences. These entities may use cookies and other tracking technologies, such as web beacons, to perform their services.
Cookie Opt-Out
You can prevent cookies from being saved by changing the preferences of your browser software accordingly. However, we would like to point out that in this case you may not be able to use all functions of this Site to its full extent. Furthermore, you can prevent the data generated by the cookie and related to use of the Site (including your IP address) from being transmitted to Google and then processed by Google by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available at the following link: http://tools.google.com/
Managing cookies and Website Tracking
You can manage cookie and tracking settings in their browser. If you want to disable all cookies, you must go to your browser settings and disable cookies. You should note that this may affect the functionality of this website.
Please note: The settings you may choose only relate to the browser that was used.