1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device by websites that you visit.They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provideinformation to the owners of the site. HPT Group uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of ourwebsite. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allowsus to improve our site.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies:

IStrictly Necessary Cookies: These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website.They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website (ifapplicable) or use e-billing services.
Analytical/Performance Cookies: They allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors andto see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the wayour website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
Functionality Cookies: These are used to recognize you when you return to our website. This enablesus to personalize our content for you, greet you by name, and remember your preferences (forexample, your choice of language or region).

3. Third-Party Cookies

Please note that third parties (including, for example, advertising networks and providers of externalservices like web traffic analysis services) may also use cookies, over which we have no control. Thesecookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies. We recommend you check theprivacy and cookie policies of these third parties for information regarding the cookies they may use.

4. How to Control Cookies

You can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all
or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential
cookies), you may not be able to access all or parts of our website.
To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and
delete them, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.

5. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to the cookies
we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please therefore re-visit this Cookie Policy
regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.