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Version 2.0 (January 2026)
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- Essential cookies are required for basic site functions.
- Optional cookies help us improve speed and usability.
- You can change optional cookie choices at any time.
- Turning off some cookies may reduce site functionality.
1) What cookies are
Cookies are small text files saved in your browser. They help websites remember settings and improve your experience.
2) Cookie categories we use
Essential cookies (always on)
- Keep you logged in securely.
- Protect against fraud and abuse.
- Remember core settings needed for the site to work.
Performance and analytics cookies (optional)
- Show us which pages are slow or broken.
- Help us understand what users find useful.
- Support product improvements and bug fixes.
Preference cookies (optional)
- Remember language or display choices.
- Improve convenience for returning users.
3) How to manage your choices
- Use the Cookie Preferences page to update choices.
- You can also control cookies from your browser settings.
- Clearing browser cookies may reset saved preferences.
4) Third-party cookies
Some trusted tools may set cookies (for example analytics providers). We review third-party tools and use only what we need for service quality and safety.
5) How long cookies remain
Some cookies end when you close your browser (session cookies). Others remain for a period to remember settings (persistent cookies).
6) Updates to this page
We may update cookie information when tools or legal requirements change. The latest version will always appear here.