Cookie Policy

This website uses cookies.

Cookies are small text files that can be used by websites to make a user's experience more efficient.

The law states that we can store cookies on your device if they are strictly necessary for the operation of this site. For all other types of cookies, we need your permission.

We use cookies for both the functionality of the site, as well as to personalize and improve your experience on our website, to provide social media features and to analyze our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media and analytics partners who may combine it with other information that you’ve provided to them or that they’ve collected from your use of their services.

Cookie Consent

By clicking "Accept" on the privacy policy popup banner, you consented to the usage of cookies on our website.

If you do not consent to the usage of cookies, or you would like to change your consent, you can opt-out of cookies by one of the following options:

  1. Disable cookies in your browser. Refer to the below instructions, based on your browser:
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Learn more about who we are, how you can contact us and how we process personal data in our Privacy Policy.

Cookies Used

Necessary (1)

Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

NameProviderPurposeExpiryType
cookie consentAngelus NewsStores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain1 yearHTTP Cookie

Preferences (4)

Preference cookies enable a website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, like your preferred language or the region that you are in.

NameProviderPurposeExpiryType
@@History/@@scroll|#youtube.comUsed to help perform YouTube related functions.SessionHTML Local Storage
PYPFpaypalobjects.comUsed by Paypal to assist in donation functionality.27 daysHTTP Cookie
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVEyoutube.comTries to estimate the users' bandwidth on pages with integrated YouTube videos.179 daysHTTP Cookie
YSCyoutube.comRegisters a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen.SessionHTTP Cookie

Statistics (5)

Statistic cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

NameProviderPurposeExpiryType
_gaAngelus NewsRegisters a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.2 yearsHTTP Cookie
_gatAngelus NewsUsed by Google Analytics to throttle request rateSessionHTTP Cookie
_gidAngelus NewsRegisters a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.SessionHTTP Cookie
p.giftypekit.netUsed to load fonts from Adobe Typekit font service.SessionPixel Tracker
PREFyoutube.comRegisters a unique ID that is used by Google to keep statistics of how the visitor uses YouTube videos across different websites.8 monthsHTTP Cookie

Marketing (4)

Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third party advertisers.

NameProviderPurposeExpiryType
01AIabmr.netUsed for gathering anonymous technical information regarding the user's browser, operating system, IP address and screen resolution as well as the user's navigation on the website.1 yearHTTP Cookie
ads/ga-audiencesgoogle.comUsed by Google AdWords to re-engage visitors that are likely to convert to customers based on the visitor's online behaviour across websites.SessionPixel Tracker
GPSyoutube.comRegisters a unique ID on mobile devices to enable tracking based on geographical GPS location.SessionHTTP Cookie
NIDgoogle.comRegisters a unique ID that identifies a returning user's device. The ID is used for targeted ads.6 monthsHTTP Cookie

Cookie declaration last updated on June 18, 2019

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