Cookies

Our websites and pages use what the industry refers to as “cookies”. Cookies are small text files that do not cause any damage to your device. They are either: (i) stored temporarily for the duration of a session (session cookies); or (ii) permanently archived on your device (permanent cookies). Session cookies are automatically deleted once you terminate your visit. Permanent cookies remain archived on your device until you actively delete them, or they are automatically deleted by your web browser.

In some cases, it is possible that third-party cookies are stored on your device once you enter our site (third-party cookies). These cookies enable you or us to take advantage of certain services offered by the third party (e.g., cookies for the processing of payment services).

Many cookies are technically necessary since certain website functions would not work in the absence of the cookies (e.g., the shopping cart function or the display of videos). The purpose of other cookies may be the analysis of user patterns or the display of promotional messages.

OneTrust Cookie Consent Tool

This website uses cookie consent technology by OneTrust to obtain your consent to the storage of certain cookies on your device or for the use of specific technologies, and to document consent in a compliant manner.

Whenever you visit our website, the following personal data will be transferred to OneTrust:

  • Your declaration(s) of consent or your revocation of your declaration(s) of consent
  • Your IP address
  • Information about your browser
  • Information about your device
  • The date and time you visited our website

Moreover, OneTrust shall store a cookie in your browser to be able to allocate your declaration(s) of consent or any revocations of consent. The data that is recorded in this manner shall be stored until you ask us to eradicate it, delete the OneTrust cookie or until the purpose for archiving the data no longer exists. This shall be without prejudice to any mandatory legal retention periods.

We use cookies via OneTrust to obtain the declarations of consent mandated by law. The legal basis for the use of specific technologies is Art. 6(1)(c) of the General Data Protection Regulation 679/2016 (or GDPR).

OneTrust provides the OneTrust privacy notice on: https://www.onetrust.com/privacy-notice/ and the OneTrust cookie notice on : https://www.onetrust.com/cookie-policy/.

You can get additional information about the cookie consent tool and the cookies within the consent tool itself by clicking on the Cookie Settings below.

Cookie Settings and Cookie Description

You can change your cookie settings at any time by clicking here:

Opting Out of Cookie Usage

Except for strictly necessary cookies that are set to enable this website to function, you can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. Below are links to the 'Help' pages of major browsers which explain how you can do this. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including technically nesessary cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our website or any other websites that you visit.

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Additional Information

From time to time, we may embed external content from third party websites (e.g. Facebook, YouTube) within our website. These websites may utilise cookies and the privacy policy that will apply to such third-party content will be published on the website of that third-party content provider.