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on a particular product, we or our vendor may cause an advertisement to appear on other
websites you view with information on that product. This form of advertising, sometimes
called “interest based advertising,” utilizes anonymous information and not personally
identifiable information. As a result, we and our vendor know your interests, but do not
personally identify you in connection with the delivery of that specific ad. We believe that
such advertising is helpful because you will see advertisements that are relevant to your
interests. However, if you would like to opt-out of these interest-based advertisements,
please see the below section entitled “Opt-Out Process.”
Cookies
: We may store information on your device as a “cookie” or similar type of file
(such as clear gifs, web beacons, tags, pixels, etc.) for the purpose of facilitating and
enhancing your communication and interaction with the Website. Many websites use
cookies for these purposes and to collect general usage and volume statistical informa-
tion. We use this information internally to help us maintain and enhance the efficiency
and usefulness of the Website. We may also use and place cookies on your device from
our third party service providers, such as from an analytics provider to help us manage
and analyze usage of the Website. We also use persistent cookies, which will remain
active on your device unless you clear your cache. We set persistent cookies to enable
us to track and target the interests of our users in order to enhance the services we
provide. Cookies and similar items are not used by us to automatically retrieve personally
identifiable information from your device without your knowledge. If you do not wish
to receive cookies or want to restrict them or flush them from your device, you may
do so by changing the settings on your device or browser accordingly, in which case
you may still use our Website, although some functionality may be impaired.
Clickstream Data
: As you use the Internet, a trail of electronic information is left at
each website you visit. This information, which is sometimes referred to as “clickstream
data,” can be collected and stored by a website’s server. Clickstream data can tell us
the type of device and browsing software you use and the address of the website from
which you linked to the Website. We may collect and use clickstream data to anonymous-
ly determine how much time visitors spend on websites, how visitors navigate through