Information About Cookie Usage

A cookie is a small text file sent to your browser by the website you visit. It allows the website to record information about your visit, such as your preferred language and other settings. This makes your next visit easier and more efficient. Cookies are essential. Without them, browsing the web would be much more complicated.

Cookies serve various purposes. For example, we use them to store your safe search settings, select relevant ads, track the number of visitors to a page, facilitate the registration of new services, and protect your data.

Types of Cookies Used

Settings

These cookies store information about the current settings of the website. If the website supports personalization, such as text enlargement, color changes, etc., this information will be saved in these cookies.

Security

If the website supports user login, security cookies are used to authenticate users, prevent fraudulent use of login credentials, and protect user data from unauthorized access.

Processes

Process cookies allow websites to provide services expected by visitors, such as navigating the site or accessing secure areas. Without these cookies, the website may not function properly.

Session State

These cookies collect data about visitor behavior. For example, they may store information on which pages users visit most often or whether users encounter errors on certain pages. These cookies help us improve services and the user experience on the website.

Analytical Cookies

Google Analytics is a tool provided by Google that helps website and app owners understand how visitors use their site. It may use a set of cookies to collect information and create reports on website usage without identifying individual visitors. The primary cookie used by Google Analytics is the `__ga` cookie.  

In addition to generating reports on website usage statistics, Google Analytics can be used with advertising cookies to display more relevant ads in Google services (e.g., Google Search) and across the web.

Extensions, Social Plugins, and Third-Party Systems

The website may use extensions, such as social plugins (e.g., Facebook "Like" buttons or Twitter tweet lists), or third-party systems like Google Analytics mentioned above. The specific type, amount, and purpose of cookies stored in your browser by third-party providers are solely the responsibility of the respective service provider.