Effective Date: 05/26/2024

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What Are Cookies?

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Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or other devices) when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners to make their websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information.

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Types of Cookies We Use

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1. Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the Website to function properly. They enable core functionalities such as security, network management, and accessibility. Without these cookies, the Website cannot function properly, and they can only be disabled by changing your browser settings.

2. Performance and Analytics Cookies: These cookies collect information about how you use our Website, such as which pages you visit most often and any error messages you receive. These cookies help us understand how our Website is performing and where improvements can be made. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous.

3. Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the Website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personalized features. These cookies can also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, fonts, and other parts of web pages that you can customize.

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4. Targeting and Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. They remember that you have visited a website and this information may be shared with other organizations, such as advertisers.

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How We Use Cookies

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We use cookies to:

• Improve the functionality and performance of our Website.

• Enhance your user experience by remembering your preferences and settings.

• Understand and analyze usage patterns and user behavior on our Website.

• Deliver personalized content and advertisements tailored to your interests.

• Monitor and prevent fraudulent activity and ensure the security of our Website.

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Legal Basis for Processing Cookies

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Under the GDPR and the UK Data Protection Act 2018, the legal basis for processing cookies is either your consent or our legitimate interests:

• Consent: For non-essential cookies, we rely on your consent. You will be prompted to accept or decline cookies when you first visit our Website.

• Legitimate Interests: For essential cookies, we rely on our legitimate interests in ensuring the proper functioning and security of our Website.

Third-Party Cookies

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In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the Website, deliver advertisements on and through the Website, and so on. These third-party cookies are placed by third-party service providers and are subject to their respective privacy policies.

Your Choices Regarding Cookies

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Cookie Settings: You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by clicking on the appropriate opt-out links provided below or by setting or amending your web browser controls.

Browser Controls: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. However, if you limit the ability of websites to set cookies, you may worsen your overall user experience, since it will no longer be personalized to you. It may also stop you from saving customized settings, such as login information.

Opt-Out Links: To opt-out of being tracked by Google Analytics, you can visit Google Analytics Opt-Out. To opt-out of interest-based advertising, you can visit the following sites:

• Your Online Choices

• Network Advertising Initiative

• Digital Advertising Alliance

Changes to This Cookies Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time in order to reflect changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Cookies Policy on our Website with the effective date. Your continued use of our Website after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated Cookies Policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies or this Cookies Policy, please contact us at:

Email: contact@epatinnov.com

Address: EPAT INNOVATIVE 71-75 Shelton Street Covent Garden London, WC2H 9JQ UNITED KINGDOM