COOKIE POLICY

Updated in September 2022

1. What Are Cookies?

Most websites use cookies, and we do too, to keep offering you the best service. Shortly a cookie is way of transferring little bits of information from our website back to us, which means, for example, that we can see which pages or products are our most popular and then create a better experience for you in the future.

Every time you visit Nextep’s website, you will be prompted to accept or refuse cookies.

The purpose is to enable the site to remember your preferences (such as username, language, etc.) for a certain period of time.

That way, you don’t have to re-enter them when browsing around the site during the same visit.

2. Why Do We Use Cookies?

  • Recognizing you when you sign-in to use our services
    This allows us to provide you with product recommendations, display personalized content, and provide other customized features and services.

  • Keeping track of your specified preferences.
    This allows us to honor your preferences, such as whether you would like to see interest-based ads or not. You may set your preferences through Your Account.

  • Conducting research and diagnostics to improve Nextep’s content, products, and services.

  • Preventing fraudulent activity

  • Improving security

  • Delivering content, including ads, relevant to your interests on Nextep website and third-party sites

  • Reporting
    This allows us to measure and analyze the performance of our services.

3. Which Cookies Do We Use?

We use cookies to recognize your browser or device, learn more about your interests, and provide you with essential features and services and for additional purposes, including:

3.1. Strictly necessary cookies: These tracking technologies are essential to provide you with the Website and the features you have requested, such as to allow you to log into secure areas of the Website. Because these technologies are essential for the Website and the features you have requested to work, you cannot decline these tracking technologies.

3.2. Functionality cookies: Functionality tracking technologies record information you enter or choices you make, such as your login details, login status, ID, language preference for the Website and your cookie consent choice. They help to make the Website work more efficiently and enable us to tailor the Website to your preferences.

3.3. Analytics and performance cookies: We use analytics and performance tracking technologies to analyze how you use the Website, including which pages you view most often, how you interact with the content, measure any errors that occur and test different design ideas. The information is used to report and evaluate your activities and patterns as a user of the Website.

3.4. Advertising and marketing cookies: Some of our Websites use third-party advertising and marketing tracking technologies. These tracking technologies help us, and third parties in some cases, to promote our services on the other platforms and websites and measure the effectiveness of our campaigns.

3.5. Third party cookies: Some of our pages display content from external providers. To view third-party content, you first have to accept their specific terms and conditions. This includes their cookie policies, which we have no control over. But if you do not view this content, no third-party cookies are installed in your device.

4. How Can You Manage Cookies?

5. Contact Us

We will occasionally update this policy to reflect leading changes in our practices and services. When we post changes to this policy, we will revise the “Last Updated” date at the top of this policy.

If you have any questions or suggestion about this policy, or privacy matters generally, please contact us at [email protected].