Cookie Policy
Effective Date: 14-May-2024
Last Updated: 07-May-2026
What are cookies?
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, the types of cookies we use, the information we collect using cookies, how that information is used, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
Cookies are small text files that store small pieces of information. They are stored on your device when a website loads in your browser. These cookies help us make the website function properly, improve security, provide a better user experience, and understand how the website performs.
How do we use cookies?
Like most online services, our website uses first-party and third-party cookies for several purposes. First-party cookies are mostly necessary for the website to function properly and do not usually collect personally identifiable information.
Third-party cookies help us understand how the website performs, how visitors interact with the website, improve our services, and provide relevant advertising where applicable.
Types of Cookies We Use
Necessary Cookies
| Cookie | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
| rc::a | Never | This cookie is set by Google reCAPTCHA to identify bots and protect the website against malicious spam attacks. |
| rc::c | Session | This cookie is set by Google reCAPTCHA to identify bots and protect the website against malicious spam attacks. |
| cookie-consent | 1 year | This cookie stores users’ consent preferences so they can be respected on future visits. It does not collect or store personal information about site visitors. |
| wpEmojiSettingsSupports | Session | WordPress sets this cookie when a user interacts with emojis on a WordPress site. It helps determine whether the user’s browser can display emojis properly. |
Analytics Cookies
| Cookie | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
| _ga_* | 1 year 1 month 4 days | Google Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views. |
| _ga | 1 year 1 month 4 days | Google Analytics sets this cookie to calculate visitor, session, and campaign data and track site usage for analytics reporting. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognise unique visitors. |
Marketing Cookies
| Cookie | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
| _gcl_au | 3 months | Google Ads may set this cookie to store and track conversions from advertising campaigns. |
| IDE | Up to 13 months | Google DoubleClick may use this cookie to deliver relevant advertisements and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. |
| test_cookie | 15 minutes | Google DoubleClick may set this cookie to determine whether the user’s browser supports cookies. |
Manage cookie preferences
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the button above. This lets you revisit the cookie consent settings and change your preferences or withdraw consent.
You can also block or delete cookies through your browser settings. The links below explain how to manage cookies in major browsers:
Chrome: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/32050
Safari: https://support.apple.com/en-in/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/clear-cookies-and-site-data-firefox
Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/how-to-delete-cookie-files-in-internet-explorer-bca9446f-d873-78de-77ba-d42645fa52fc
If you use another web browser, please visit your browser’s official support documents.