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We use the following types of cookies on our Site:

• Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the functioning of our website and cannot be switched off. Without these cookies, the website may not function properly. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling out forms.
• Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Site, such as which pages are most frequently visited and any error messages from web pages. These cookies do not collect information that identifies a visitor but help us improve the performance of the Site.
• Functional Cookies: These cookies allow the Site to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or region) to provide a more personalized experience. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
• Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads on other sites. They do not store directly personal information but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.
• Third-Party Cookies: In some cases, we use cookies provided by trusted third parties. For example, we use [Google Analytics] to help us understand how you use the Site and improve the user experience.