We and some of our third-party advertising companies use technologies such as cookies and web beacons to collect information about your interaction with our websites and other third-party websites (“Online Data”). This Online Data generally does not identify you to us personally and, typically, it is aggregated with other data to create segments – groups of users and certain general interest categories that we have inferred based on a variety of factors (for example, “sports fan”). Online Data can include:
We and our third-party advertising partners use this Online Data to paint a more accurate picture of the interests of the audiences with which we interact – including you – so that we can serve ads that are more relevant to those interests.
In addition, our third-party advertising partners use this Online Data for reporting website traffic, statistics, advertisement data and other interaction with ads and the websites on which they are served, and to measure the effectiveness of web-based and e-mail advertisements.
Why would you want to receive interest-based ads?
Interest-based ads are helpful because they are tailored to your particular interests and help you discover products and services relevant to you. By opting out, you lose these benefits.
A Note on Google Analytics — To help facilitate the delivery of relevant content, we use Google Analytics Advertising Features.
If you are no longer interested in receiving interest-based ads from us, you can opt-out by contacting us. Opting out does not stop ads, but stops interest-based ads.
What are cookies and how do we use them?
Cookies are data files sent to your computer that allow our site to remember information to make your experience more efficient.
We track browser type, operating system, and visitor counts to improve our website and protect certain features.
Different types of cookies used by us
Cookies used are categorized as Strictly Necessary, Performance, Functionality, and Targeting.
'Strictly Necessary' cookies help essential site functionality.
'Performance' cookies help us understand how our site is used.
'Functional' cookies remember your preferences.
'Targeting' cookies support advertising and social sharing.
How can you opt-out of cookies?
You can disable cookies through your browser settings. Restricting cookies may impact site functionality.