Cookies
We use cookies to enable parts of the site to function and to collect information about your use of the site so that we can improve our visitors’ experience and show more relevant content.
By using this website, you confirm that you accept the terms of this policy and agree to us setting cookies via your browser.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your computer or mobile device by websites you visit. They are used by most websites, cannot harm your computer, and allow our websites to recognize your computer to provide functionality like saving your preferences on a site.
Analytics cookies
Google Analytics collects information about how visitors use our websites, for example, how many visitors came to our website and when, what browsers visitors use, and how long visitors stay on the site. This data does not contain any information that is personal to you.
Advertising cookies
The Google AdSense service we use to serve advertising uses a DoubleClick cookie to serve more relevant ads across the web and limit the number of times that a given ad is shown to you.
We may use pixels from advertising providers like Facebook, Twitter, MediaMath, and Google Adwords to deliver ads relevant to you and your interests. These cookies can track your browsing history across our websites. If you wish to prevent these cookies, you can opt out through your device’s browser security settings or via any account with the advertising providers. If you would like more specific information about how to change your browser settings, please visit www.allaboutcookies.org
We also use the Facebook Pixel, which (if you are a Facebook user) enables us to deliver adverts that are relevant to you via Facebook. The Facebook Pixel is a cookie that collects information about your visit to our site (such as your IP address). That information is relayed to Facebook by the Facebook Pixel. If you do not have a Facebook account, the data is not used or deleted. If you have a Facebook account, Facebook can then recognize you from your IP address the next time you log in to Facebook and deliver advertising to you based on the information it collected from your visit to our site. If you wish to stop the Facebook Pixel from collecting information, you can change the settings in your account.
We also use Twitter’s cookies on our site, which operate similarly. You can prevent these cookies from operating through your device’s browser security settings by changing the settings in your account.
Account related cookies
If you create an account with us, we will use cookies to manage the signup process and general administration. These cookies will usually be deleted when you log out. However, in some cases, they may remain afterward to remember your site preferences when logged out.
Social media cookies
These cookies enable users, if they wish, to log in to their accounts on social media sites such as Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Pinterest and share content from our websites with their friends. These cookies do not allow us access to your accounts or provide us with any confidential information relating to any of your accounts.
We also use third-party Facebook cookies. These cookies enable users, if they wish, to log in to their Facebook account and share content from our websites with their friends. These cookies do not allow us access to your accounts or provide us with any confidential information relating to your accounts.
Third-party Twitter cookies enable users, if they wish, to log in to their Twitter account and share content from our websites with their friends. These cookies do not allow us access to your accounts or provide us with any confidential information relating to your accounts.
Pinterest cookies enable users, if they wish, to log in to their Twitter account and share content from our websites with their friends. These cookies do not allow us access to your accounts or provide us with any confidential information relating to your accounts.
Login related cookies
We use cookies when you are logged in to remember this fact. This prevents you from having to log in every time you visit a new page. These cookies are typically removed or cleared when you log out to ensure that you can only access restricted features and areas when logged in.
Shopping cookies
These cookies are necessary to enable users on our site to browse and purchase titles. These assist in performing essential functionality such as remembering what items you have added to your shopping cart, keeping you logged in to your shopping account, or remembering your order number.
Survey cookies
From time to time, we offer user surveys and questionnaires to provide you with interesting insights and helpful tools or to understand our user base more accurately. These surveys may use cookies to remember who has already taken part in a survey or provide accurate results after you change pages.
Forms related cookies
When you submit data through a form such as those found on contact pages or comment forms, cookies may be set to remember your user details for future correspondence.
Site preferences cookies
To provide you with a great experience on this site, we provide the functionality to set your preferences for how this site runs when you use it. To remember your preferences, we need to set cookies so that this information can be called whenever you interact with a page is affected by your preferences.
YouTube cookies
These third-party cookies are placed by YouTube videos embedded on the site. We do not control the setting of these cookies, so please check the websites of these third parties for more information about their cookies and how to manage them.
Third-party cookies
Some features this website uses may involve a cookie being sent to your computer by a third party. For example, if you view or listen to any embedded audio or video content, you may be sent cookies from the site where the embedded content is hosted. Likewise, if you share any content on this website through social networks, you may be sent cookies from these websites. We do not control the setting of these cookies, so please check the websites of these third parties for more information about their cookies and how to manage them.
How to manage cookies
To make full use of this site, your device must be set to accept cookies, or some of its functionality (for example, online shopping) may not work.
If you nevertheless want to restrict, block, or disable cookies, you can do so by changing your browser settings. If you would like more specific information about changing your browser settings, please visit www.allaboutcookies.org, which has detailed information for each browser and more information about cookies in general.
You may also opt out of Facebook and Twitter’s use of cookies and pixel re-marketing through the settings on your Facebook or Twitter account or through the use of the Digital Advertising Alliance’s YourAdChoices tool.