Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy provides a detailed explanation of cookies, their purpose, the types of cookies we utilize, the data they collect, and how we leverage this data. It also explains how you can control your cookie preferences.

Cookies are small text files that store data in a minimal format. These files are placed on your device when you access our website via a browser. Cookies enable essential website functions, enhance security, improve usability, and provide insights into website performance. They also assist in identifying areas for enhancement, ensuring a better experience for our users.

Like many online platforms, our website utilizes both first-party and third-party cookies for various purposes. First-party cookies are essential for the website’s proper functionality and do not gather any personally identifiable information.
The third-party cookies we use serve several functions, including analyzing website performance, understanding how users interact with the site, maintaining security, delivering relevant advertisements, and enhancing your overall browsing experience. These cookies also help streamline your future visits to the website, ensuring faster and more seamless interactions.

Necessary cookies are vital for the basic operation of this website. They support essential features like secure login and the customization of your consent settings. These cookies are designed solely for functional purposes and do not retain any data that could personally identify you.

– session: play a crucial role in the basic functionality of the website, ensuring smooth operations such as displaying error and success messages and enhancing the overall user experience.

Functional cookies enable specific features of the website, such as allowing users to share content on social media, gathering user feedback, and supporting various third-party integrations.

– li_gc: linkedin set this cookie for storing visitor’s consent regarding using cookies for non-essential purposes;

– lidc: linkedIn’s lidc cookie assists with the selection of the most suitable data center for the user;

– cf_clearance: cloudflare uses this clearance cookie to confirm that a challenge has been passed successfully. It prevents repeating challenges and ensures connection to the origin server;

– loglevel: this cookie preserves user configurations and outputs within the Developer Tools Console during their active session;

– yt-remote-device-id: youTube sets this cookie to retain user video playback preferences for embedded video content;

– yt-player-headers-readable: the yt-player-headers-readable cookie helps YouTube store playback settings and interface preferences to enhance viewing quality;

– ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY: YouTube’s ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY cookie saves the user’s last clicked search result, improving search accuracy for future queries;

– yt-remote-connected-devices: this YouTube cookie retains user preferences for playing embedded videos;

– yt-remote-session-app: YouTube sets the yt-remote-session-app cookie to store user settings and details about the interface of its embedded video player;

– yt-remote-cast-installed: the yt-remote-cast-installed cookie tracks user preferences for video playback on embedded YouTube content;

– yt-remote-session-name: YouTube’s yt-remote-session-name cookie stores settings for video playback preferences on embedded players;

– yt-remote-cast-available: this cookie records user preferences regarding casting functionality in YouTube’s video player;

– yt-remote-fast-check-period: YouTube sets the yt-remote-fast-check-period cookie to manage user playback settings for embedded videos;

– sp_t: the sp_t cookie, placed by Spotify, enables the integration of audio content and tracks user interactions with the embedded audio player;

– sp_landing: spotify uses the sp_landing cookie to implement audio content and log user engagement with the embedded audio features.

Analytical cookies are utilized to gain insights into how users interact with the website. They collect data on metrics such as visitor count, bounce rate, traffic sources, and more, helping us improve overall performance.

– _ga: Google Analytics uses this cookie to track visitor behavior, session duration, and campaign performance. It stores data anonymously and assigns a random identifier to distinguish individual visitors;

– _gid: this cookie, set by Google Analytics, gathers data on how visitors interact with the website and compiles an analytics report. Information collected includes visitor numbers, traffic sources, and visited pages, all stored anonymously;

– _gcl_au: Google Tag Manager sets this cookie to test and measure the effectiveness of advertisements on websites that use its services;

– nmstat: siteImprove sets this cookie to track user activity on the website, using an ID string linked to the session. It gathers data to enhance user experience and website performance without storing personal details;

– _ga_*: Google Analytics uses this cookie to count page views and record how often a page is visited;

– _fbp: Facebook places this cookie to deliver advertisements either on Facebook or other digital platforms powered by Facebook Ads after a user has visited the website.

Performance cookies are designed to monitor and analyze the website’s key performance metrics. By evaluating these indexes, they help enhance the overall user experience for visitors.

– _gat: Google Universal Analytics uses this cookie to control the frequency of requests, thereby reducing the amount of data collected on websites with high traffic.

Advertisement cookies are utilized to deliver personalized ads to visitors based on the pages they have previously viewed. They also help analyze the success and performance of advertising campaigns.

– gclid: A unique tracking identifier automatically appended to a URL whenever a user clicks on a Google Ad, enabling tracking of the ad’s performance;

– bcookie: LinkedIn utilizes this cookie from share buttons and ad tags to identify browser IDs.;

– muc_ads: Twitter uses this cookie to analyze user interaction and behavior on the website, optimizing its functionality;

– personalization_id: This cookie, set by Twitter, enables integration of social media features and tracks user activities for better targeting and advertising;

– YSC: YouTube employs this cookie to monitor the number of views for embedded videos on YouTube pages;

– VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE: This YouTube cookie measures the user’s internet bandwidth to decide which player interface version (new or old) to display;

– VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA: YouTube uses this cookie to save the user’s consent settings for cookies specific to the current domain;

– IDE: Google DoubleClick IDE cookies collect data on how the user interacts with the website to display personalized ads based on their profile;

– test_cookie: DoubleClick.net sets this cookie to verify whether the user’s browser can support cookies;

– yt.innertube::requests: YouTube assigns this cookie to register a unique ID, which tracks the user’s viewing history of embedded YouTube videos;

– yt.innertube::nextId: YouTube assigns this cookie to register a unique ID, which tracks the user’s viewing history of embedded YouTube videos;

– guest_id: Twitter sets this cookie to track and identify visitors on the website, check if they are logged into Twitter, and record ad preferences;

– PBSECURESUSID: Podbean implements this session cookie to confirm that users are securely logged in while providing audio integration on the website;

– fr: Facebook applies this cookie to monitor user behavior on websites with Facebook Pixel or plugins, delivering targeted and relevant advertisements.

You have the option to modify your cookie settings whenever you wish. This includes reopening the cookie consent banner to update your preferences or revoke your consent.

Moreover, different web browsers provide specific methods to block or remove cookies. You can change your browser’s settings to manage or delete cookies.