Legal Disclaimers

This Cookie Policy supplements Beacon’s Privacy Policy and explains what cookies and similar technologies are, how Beacon uses such technologies, as well as how you can control the use of such technologies.

COOKIES

Cookies are small text files placed in visitors’ device browsers to store their preferences. Cookies are widely used to make websites work or work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information. A cookie may have unique identifiers and reside, among other places, on your device, in emails we send to you, and on third-party sites using our plug-ins, widgets, embedded content, and pixels. Cookies set by us are called“first-party cookies.”

Cookies set by parties other than us are called “third-party cookies.” Third-party cookies enable features or functionality provided by third parties in connection with the Beacon. For example, we may use third-party cookies to assist us with advertising, interactive features, and analytics. The parties that set these third-party cookies can recognize your device both when it visits the Beacon website and also when it visits certain other websites in their networks.

Pixel Tags/Web Beacons

A pixel tag (also known as a web beacon) is a piece of code embedded on the Beacon website that collects information about users’ engagement on that page or feature. The use of a pixel allows us to record, for example, that a user has visited a particular web page or clicked on a particular advertisement. We may also include web beacons in e-mails to understand whether messages have been opened, acted on, or forwarded.

Use of Technologies

We currently use the following cookies:

Managing Technologies

You may stop or restrict the placement of technologies on your device or remove them by adjusting your preferences as your browser or device permits. Please note that turning off or deleting cookies will not prevent device identification and related data collection from occurring. If you choose to reject cookies, your access to some functionality and areas of the Beacon website or related services may be restricted. Since the method by which you can refuse cookies through your web browser controls vary from browser-to-browser, you should visit your browser’s technical information for instructions on how to delete and disable cookies.

The online advertising industry also provides websites from which you may opt out of receiving targeted ads from data and other advertising partners participating in self-regulatory programs. You can access these and also learn more about targeted advertising and consumer choice and privacy atwww.networkadvertising.org/managing/opt_out.asp,http://www.youronlinechoices.eu, and www.aboutads.info/choices. Please note you must separately opt out in each browser and on each device.