Last updated December 15, 2023
Welcome to our Cookie Policy. We want to explain how we use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience on our website. We’ll also give you the ability to control your cookie preferences.
But first, let’s answer the question: What are cookies? Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They help the website remember your actions and preferences, making it work more efficiently. They may also provide reporting information.
It’s important to note that there are two types of cookies. “First party cookies” are set by us, the website owner. And “third party cookies” are set by parties other than us. These third-party cookies enable different tools to perform their functions. They can recognize your computer both on our website and when you visit other websites.
Now, let’s talk about your control over cookies. You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject them. By using our website, you’ve accepted the use and storage of cookies on your computer or device. However, you can still visit our site without cookies, although some areas may not work properly or be slower.
If you want to disable cookies on your computer or device, we’ve provided instructions for different browsers – Firefox, Chrome, Safari, and Microsoft Edge.
So why do we use cookies? Well, there are a few reasons. Some cookies are essential for our website’s technical operations. These are known as “essential” or “strictly necessary” cookies. Other cookies allow us to enhance your experience on our site. We also use third-party cookies for advertising and analytics purposes.
To give you an idea of the specific cookies we use, here are some examples (please note that specific cookies may vary depending on which parts of the website you use):
Essential Cookies
| Name | Purpose | Service | Expires In |
|---|---|---|---|
| __cfduid | Used by Cloudflare to identify individual clients behind a shared IP address, and apply security settings on a per-client basis. This is a HTTP type cookie that expires after 1 year. | CloudFlare | 30 days |
| PHPSESSID# | Used by PHP to identify a current user’s session. Its activity expires when a session is ended. | PHP | Session |
Analytics and Customization Cookies
These cookies collect information that is used to help us understand how you use our website, and to help us customize our website for you.
| Name | Purpose | Service | Expire in |
|---|---|---|---|
| _jsuid | Unique ID tracking cookie set by Clicky to create traffic reports. | Clicky | 11 months 30 days |
| _hjid | This cookie is set when the customer first lands on a page with the Hotjar script. It is used to persist the Hotjar User ID, unique to that site on the browser. This ensures that behavior in subsequent visits to the same site will be attributed to the same user ID. | Hotjar | Persistant |
| _gid | Keeps an entry of unique ID which is then used to come up with statistical data on website usage by visitors. It is a HTTP cookie type and expires after a browsing session. | Google Analytics | 1 day |
| heatmaps_g2g_# | Set by Clicky analytics for gathering web visitor and visits data. | Clicky | 1 hour |
| _first_pageview | Unique ID tracking cookie set by Clicky to create traffic reports. | Clicky | 10 minutes |
| cluid | Unique ID tracking cookie set by Clicky to create traffic reports. | Clicky | 11 months 30 days |
| _gat# | Enables Google Analytics regulate the rate of requesting. It is a HTTP cookie type that lasts for a session. | Google Analytics | 1 minute |
| _ga | It records a particular ID used to come up with data about website usage by the user. It is a HTTP cookie that expires after 2 years. | Google Analytics | 1 year 11 months 29 days |
DO WE UPDATE OUR COOKIE POLICY?
We may update this cookie policy from time to time to reflect changes to the cookies we use for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Revisit this page regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.
The date at the top of this cookie policy specifies when it was last updated.
