[Last Updated: 08/2024]

At Athleticus Research, we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our website. This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies, the information we collect, and how you can manage your preferences.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that websites place on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit them. These files serve various purposes, such as improving your browsing experience, remembering your preferences, and providing personalized content. Cookies are used to store information about your interactions with a website, such as the pages you've visited, the items you've added to your cart, and your login credentials.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We utilize both first-party and third-party cookies to improve our website and provide you with a better browsing experience. These cookies may be used by us or shared with third parties for analytics and advertising purposes. The information gathered may include your IP address, user language, operating system, browser type, screen resolution, connection type, and browsing behavior. There are three categories of cookies used on our Site:

Functional Cookies:
Necessary for fundamental site operations, functional cookies are consistently active. These cookies enable seamless usage across our Site, ensuring continuity within a single session and, if desired, between multiple sessions. They play a pivotal role in facilitating the functionality of the shopping cart and the checkout process. Moreover, they contribute to bolstering security measures and aligning with regulatory requirements.

Performance Cookies:
These cookies enhance the functionality of our Site. They may expedite request processing and retain site preferences you've chosen. Opting out of these cookies might lead to inadequately customized suggestions and slow site speed.

Advertising Cookies:
These cookies might be utilized on our website, both by us and our advertising and collaborative partners, to create an understanding of your interests, recollect your preferences, and present tailored advertisements on external websites. While cookies don't store direct identifiers such as names, they function by uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. Choosing not to enable these cookies could result in reduced personalized advertising and/or limited advantages from the customization of our services. Additionally, our partners may employ these cookies for their independent objectives, which could be detailed in their respective cookie and privacy policies.

3. How We Use Cookies

We utilize the gathered information to enhance our website's performance and provide an enhanced, personalized experience. This allows us to:

• Assess the size of our audience and understand their usage patterns.
• Send targeted advertisements tailored to your interests.
• Facilitate seamless navigation of the site.
• Maintain records of your preferences for a more customized experience.
• Identify you upon your return visits to our website.
  

4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have the ability to manage your cookie preferences.

5. Consent to Cookie Usage

When you use our website, you consent to the use of cookies as outlined in this Cookie Policy. If you do not wish to accept cookies, you can adjust your browser settings to reject cookies. However, this may affect your experience on our website.

6. Policy Updates

This Cookie Policy may be updated periodically. The latest version will be posted on our website, along with the corresponding "Last Updated" date.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our Cookie Policy or your cookie preferences, please feel free to contact us.