Terms and Conditions
Terms and Conditions
WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies are small text files that websites place on your device to make your browsing experience more efficient.
Under applicable legislation, we may store cookies on your device if they are strictly necessary for the operation of this website. For all other types of cookies, we require your consent.
This website uses different types of cookies. Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages.
You can change or withdraw your consent at any time through the Cookie Declaration available on our website.
For more information about who we are, how to contact us, and how we process personal data, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
When contacting us regarding your consent, please include your consent ID and the date of your consent.
Your consent applies to the following domain:
Current consent status: Allow all cookies (Necessary, Preferences, Statistics and Marketing).
- Change your consent
- Withdraw your consent
Cookie Declaration last updated on 13 July 2020 by Cookiebot.
Necessary Cookies
Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions such as page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
| Cookie | Purpose |
|---|---|
| AMP_TOKEN | Ensures secure browsing by preventing Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks. Essential for website security. |
| cache_data | Stores data that allows registered users to access restricted areas after logging in. |
| clvst | Stores recently visited pages to display personalised content. |
| CONSENT | Used to determine whether the visitor has accepted marketing cookies. Required for GDPR compliance. |
| CookieConsent | Stores the user's cookie consent status for the current domain. |
| font_css_cache | Stores cached CSS files to improve loading speed. |
| font_css_cache_file | Stores cached CSS files to improve loading speed. |
| G_ENABLED_IDPS | Enables secure sign in using a Google account. |
| NoticeCookie | Controls whether the cookie management banner is displayed. |
| osCsid | User session identifier required for many website functions. |
| PHPSESSID | Preserves user session state across page requests. |
| rc::a | Distinguishes between humans and bots to improve website security and analytics accuracy. |
| rc::c | Distinguishes between humans and bots. |
| referer | Stores navigation information to detect unauthorised users. |
| source_info | Stores navigation-related information to detect unauthorised users. |
Statistics Cookies
Statistics cookies help website owners understand how visitors interact with the website by collecting anonymous information.
These cookies are used to:
- Generate anonymous visitor statistics.
- Analyse browsing behaviour.
- Produce heatmaps.
- Measure website performance.
- Improve content and usability.
- Optimise the customer experience.
Examples include Google Analytics, Yandex Metrica and internal website analytics tools.
Among the cookies used are:
- _ga
- _gat
- _gid
- _ym_d
- _ym_isad
- _ym_metrika_enabled
- _ym_uid
- SHR_ID
- SHR_CACHE
- snapinsPage
- snapinsStart
These cookies collect anonymous information about how visitors use the website and do not directly identify individual users.
Marketing Cookies
Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. Their purpose is to display advertisements that are relevant and engaging for each individual user, making them more valuable for publishers and third-party advertisers.
These cookies may be used by services such as:
- Google Ads
- Google AdSense
- Facebook / Meta
- Bing Ads
- YouTube
Examples include:
- _fbp
- _gcl_au
- _uetsid
- _uetvid
- MUID
- NID
- VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE
- YSC
- GPS
- fr
These cookies help:
- Display personalised advertising.
- Measure advertising performance.
- Create audience segments.
- Track conversions.
- Improve advertising relevance across websites.
Types of Cookies
Cookies can be classified according to different criteria:
According to the entity managing the cookies
First-party cookies
These are cookies sent to the user's device from a domain managed by the website owner and from which the requested service is provided.
Third-party cookies
These are cookies sent to the user's device from a domain that is not managed by the website owner, but by another organisation that processes the data collected through the cookies.
According to their duration
Session cookies
These are temporary cookies that remain in your browser until you leave the website. They are not permanently stored on your device. The information collected through these cookies helps analyse website traffic and improves the browsing experience.
Persistent cookies
These cookies remain stored on your device until their expiry date or until they are manually deleted. They allow the website to recognise returning visitors and facilitate services such as user registration and online shopping.
According to their purpose
Technical cookies
These cookies allow users to browse the website and use its essential features, such as:
- Managing data traffic and communication.
- Identifying the user session.
- Accessing restricted areas.
- Remembering the items in a shopping basket.
- Completing the purchase process.
- Registering for events.
- Using security features while browsing.
- Displaying embedded videos or audio.
- Sharing content through social media.
Without these cookies, many website functions would not be available.
Preference cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, such as:
- Preferred language.
- Browser type.
- Regional settings.
- Other user preferences.
Analytics cookies
These cookies allow website owners to analyse how visitors interact with the website.
The information collected is used to:
- Measure website traffic.
- Analyse visitor behaviour.
- Create browsing statistics.
- Improve website performance based on user behaviour.
The data collected is generally anonymous and used exclusively for statistical purposes.
Advertising cookies
These cookies allow advertising spaces on the website to be managed based on criteria such as:
- The content displayed.
- The frequency with which advertisements are shown.
Behavioural advertising cookies
These cookies collect information about users' browsing habits through continuous observation.
This information is used to build user profiles and display personalised advertising based on individual interests and browsing behaviour.
What Are Pixel Tags?
Pixel tags, also known as web beacons, tracking pixels, or tracking bugs, are small pieces of code embedded in web pages that allow website owners to determine when a visitor loads a page containing one of these elements.
In most cases, they consist of invisible 1 × 1 pixel images that enable website analytics, advertising measurement, and conversion tracking.
How Can I Manage Cookies?
Users are free to decide whether or not cookies should be stored on their device.
Cookies can be accepted, rejected, or deleted at any time by changing the settings of your web browser.
Most browsers also allow you to:
- Accept all cookies.
- Reject all cookies.
- Receive a notification whenever a cookie is about to be installed.
- Decide individually whether to accept or reject each cookie.
You can also change your cookie preferences at any time through the Cookie Preferences Manager available on our website.
Please note that if you choose to disable or reject cookies, some services or features of this website may not function correctly, and your browsing experience may be affected.
You can also manage cookies using third-party tools such as:
- Ghostery: https://www.ghostery.com
- Your Online Choices: https://www.youronlinechoices.com
These tools allow you to manage behavioural advertising cookies and control how your browsing information is used across different websites.
By continuing to browse our website after configuring your cookie preferences, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Cookie Policy.