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We appreciate your concerns about the privacy of personal information that you provide to us through this website (“Website”). Please see below information on how Cookies are used on this Website.
For more information on how we handle your personal information click on the View Policy link below.
What is a Cookie?
Cookies, web beacons and similar technologies (“Cookies”) are small pieces of information that a website stores on the web browser on your device and can later retrieve. They enable a website to recognize you upon your return, remember your preferences and provide tailored services to you. Cookies perform essential functions to improve a user’s browsing experience.
"Session" Cookies are temporary and will expire at the end of a browser session; that is, when you leave a website. Session Cookies allow a website to recognize you and carry information as you navigate between pages during a single browser session and allow you to use the website most efficiently. "Persistent” Cookies, in contrast, remain in the Cookie file of your browser even after you leave a website and after the browser is closed.
How we use Cookies
We currently use, and may use in the future, session and persistent Cookies on this Website to:
Managing Cookies on this Website
Most browsers are initially set to accept Cookies. However, you have the ability to change your browser settings. It may also be possible to configure your browser settings to enable acceptance of specific Cookies or to notify you each time a new Cookie is about to be stored on your device enabling you to decide whether to accept or reject the Cookie. You can also disable Cookies by configuring your browser setting to reject Cookies. Please refer to the help section of your browser for instructions on disabling Cookies. For more information about Cookies, how they work, why they are so useful and how to disable them, you can visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
If you do not wish to accept Cookies from this Website, please either disable them or refrain from using this Site. If Cookies are disabled, it may mean that you experience reduced functionality or will be prevented from using all or part of this Site.
Google Analytics is a web analysis service used on this Website and provided by Google Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses Cookies to obtain an overall view of user habits and volumes, and to help improve the overall experience. For more information on how Google uses data collected by Cookies see www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/, or any other URL Google may provide from time to time).
Effective from 5/25/2022
How we use Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies, web beacons and similar technologies ("Cookies") to store information, enhance your browsing experience and improve the functionality of this website (the "Website").
What this Cookie Notice covers
This Cookie Notice sets out:
Managing Cookies
You can help control the way Cookies operate within this Website or through your browser settings.
Managing Cookies settings on this Website
This link will take you to our cookie management tool where you can manage your cookie settings:
Managing Cookies settings from within your browser
Most browsers are initially set to accept Cookies, an option you change via your internet browser settings. It may also be possible to configure your browser settings to enable acceptance of only specific Cookies or to notify you each time a new Cookie is about to be stored on your device enabling you to decide whether to accept or reject the Cookie. You can also disable Cookies by configuring your browser setting to reject all Cookies. Please refer to the help section of your browser for instructions on how to manage your Cookies settings, or follow the links below:
If you do not wish to accept Cookies from this Website please either disable them or refrain from using this Website. As noted above, if you disable Cookies, you may experience reduced functionality.
What is a Cookie?
A Cookie is a small file placed on your device when you visit certain websites. Cookies provide a way for the websites to recognise users and keep track of the users' preferences (such as login, language, font size and other display preference) over a period of time, so users don't have to keep re-entering them whenever they come back to the websites. Cookies perform essential functions to improve a user’s browsing experience.
You do not need to have Cookies turned on to visit most websites. However, having Cookies turned on should allow for a better, personalised experience, and is required for certain parts of this Website’s functionality.
Who sets Cookies?
Cookies may be set by the Website or by another site prior to or during your visit to the Website.
These are known as ‘first party’ and ‘third party’ Cookies.
First party Cookies belong to the website domain that appears in the browser address bar.
Third party Cookies belong to website domains different from the one shown in the address bar. Some web pages can feature content from third-party domains (such as banner ads). Other sites may also set Cookies on your device during a visit to the Website. These sites will be approved partners of ours listed in the below cookie list.
How long do Cookies last?
Cookies can be placed either for an individual "session" or on a "persistent" basis.
"Session" Cookies are temporary and will expire at the end of a browser session; that is, when you leave a website. Session Cookies allow a website to recognize you and carry information as you navigate between pages during a single browser session and allow you to use the website efficiently.
"Persistent Cookies" remain in the Cookie file of your browser even after you leave a website and after the browser is closed. These Cookies remain valid until their set expiry date (unless deleted by the user before the expiry date). These Cookies allow a website to collect and analyze (on an anonymous basis) traffic and use of the website, monitor the system and improve operating performance. For example, they enable a website to recognize you on your return, remember your preferences and provide tailored services to you. For more information about Cookies, how they work, why they are so useful and how to disable them, please visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
Cookies on the Website
Below we describe the Cookies deployed on the Website, organised by the categories defined by the International Chamber of Commerce. This list (together with the rest of this notice) is reviewed every 3 months and is subject to change from time to time. The following Cookies are deployed on the Website by our third party service provider, The Bank of New York Mellon:
We will not set any cookies other than those that are Strictly Necessary without your consent. When we add new Third Party cookies we will seek your consent again, and we will always ask you to refresh your consent every 365 days.
For more information regarding the conditions of our processing of your personal information via Cookies on our websites and your rights under applicable data protection laws, or for questions about the information included in this Cookie Notice please consult our service providers Privacy Notice.
Google Analytics Cookies are used on the Website to obtain an overall view of user habits and volumes, and to help improve the overall experience. Google Analytics is a third-party web analysis service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”), which uses performance Cookies and targeting Cookies. The information generated by these Cookies about your use of the Website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google Inc. on servers in the United States.
Google will use the information its Cookies collect for the purpose of evaluating your use of a website on behalf of the website provider, compiling reports on website activity and providing other services relating to activity and internet usage. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of any Cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser as described above, and you can prevent Google’s collection and use of data (Cookies and IP address) by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available under https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/181881?hl=en. This creates an opt-out Cookie which prevents the further processing of your data. For more information about Google Analytics Cookies, please see Google's help pages and privacy policy.
Third Party Sites
The Website may contain links to third party sites (including social media bookmarking buttons which enable you to share certain content on the Website). Please review the Cookie and Privacy policies of these sites to understand how they may use Cookies and your information.