Our Digital Properties and authorized third parties use Cookies to collect information about you, your device, and how you interact with our Digital Properties. This section contains additional information about:

The types of Cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them

The types of information we collect using these technologies

How we disclose or make information available to others

Choices you may have regarding these technologies

A. Types of Cookies

We and the third parties that we authorize may use:

Cookies, which are a type of technology that install a small amount of information on a user’s computer or other device when they visit a website. Some cookies exist only during a single session and some are persistent over multiple sessions over time.

Pixels, web beacons, and tags, which are types of code or transparent graphics. In addition to the uses described below, these technologies provide analytical information about the user experience and help us customize our marketing activities. In contrast to cookies, which are stored on a user’s computer hard drive, pixels, web beacons, and tags are embedded invisibly on web pages.

Session replay tools, which record your interactions with our Digital Properties, such as how you move throughout our Digital Properties and engage with our webforms. In addition to the uses described below, this information helps us improve our Digital Properties and identify and fix technical issues visitors may be having with our Digital Properties.

Embedded scripts and SDKs, which allow us to build and integrate custom apps and experiences on our Digital Properties.

B. Purposes for using these technologies

We and authorized third parties use these technologies for purposes including:

Personalization, such as remembering language preferences and pages and products you have viewed in order to enhance and personalize your experience when you visit our Digital Properties;

Improving performance, such as maintaining and improving the performance of our Digital Properties;

Analytics, such as analyzing how our websites are used. For example, we use Google Analytics to help us improve the user experience. Google Analytics may use Cookies to perform their services. To learn how Google Analytics collects and processes data, please visit: “How Google uses data when you use our partners’ sites or apps” located at www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners;

Advertising, such as conducting advertising and content personalization on our Digital Properties and those of third parties; tracking activity over time and across properties to develop a profile of your interests and advertise to you based on those interests (“interest-based advertising”); providing you with offers and online content that may be of interest to you; and measuring the effectiveness of advertising campaigns and our communications with you, including identifying how and when you engage with one of our emails; and

Security, such as preventing fraud and malicious behavior.

C. Information collected

These Cookies collect data about you and your device, such as your IP address, location (both approximate and precise) cookie ID, device ID, ad ID, operating system, device type, browser used, browser history, search history, inferences about you and your interest in topics or certain products or services, and information about how you interact with our Digital Properties (such as pages on our Digital Properties that you have viewed). In some cases, this information may include sensitive personal information (such as if used to make an inference about your health).

D. Disclosures of your information

We may disclose information to third parties or allow third parties to directly collect information using these Cookies on our Digital Properties, such as social media companies, advertising networks, companies that provide analytics including ad tracking and reporting, security providers, and others that help us operate our business and Digital Properties. A list of these third parties can be found in our Cookie Notice.

6. Your Choices

You may opt out of marketing communications by contacting us using the information in Section 9 (Contact Information) below or taking one of the following steps. You can unsubscribe from our email marketing via the link in the email. You may opt out of text messages by responding as instructed in the text message.

As described in Section 10 (Supplemental U.S. State Privacy Disclosures) below, residents of certain states may be able to disable Cookies that constitute a “sale,” “sharing,” or “targeted advertising,” as those terms are defined under applicable laws.

In addition, some of the third parties we work with participate with the Digital Advertising Alliance (“DAA”) and Network Advertising Initiative (“NAI”). The DAA and NAI provide mechanisms for you to opt out of interest-based advertising performed by participating members at http://www.aboutads.info/choices/