Cookie Policy
Egis Pharmaceuticals PLC
Last modification: 13 March 2019
1. Egis Pharmaceuticals PLC (1106 Budapest, Keresztúri út 30-38., +36 1 803-5555, mailbox@egis.hu, for privacy matters: adatvedelem@egis.hu) (hereinafter referred to as Egis) uses cookies in certain parts of the hu.egis.health website it operates. Cookies are files that store information in the web browsers of users. This policy (hereinafter referred to as Policy) provides information about the use of cookies.
2. Cookies enable the website, for instance, to recognise if the user has previously visited the website, or help to identify the most popular part(s) of the website, which parts of it the users open, and how much time they spend there. Studying this information allows for the adjustment of the website to user needs and an even more diverse user experience. Cookies ensure that the information that appear when the user visits the website another time will correspond to the previous settings of the user.
3. Egis reserves the right to modify this Policy unilaterally, effective after modification, with consideration of the restrictions of the relevant legislation and, if necessary, with appropriate and timely prior notification of those concerned. This Policy may especially be modified if this becomes necessary due to changes in legislation, practices of the data-protection authority, business or employee needs, the use of any new cookies or any newly discovered security risk. If requested, Egis shall send a copy of the Policy as in force from time to time to those concerned.
4. The user may set his/her browser to accept all cookies, reject them all or to notify the user if a cookie has arrived to his/her computer. All browsers are different; the "Help" menu can be used to change cookie settings. Further information about the nature of cookies and about how to disable them can be found, for example, on the sitehttp://www.youronlinechoices.com/hu/.
5. Menu items for managing cookies in the most common browsers:
Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/clear-browsing-history-and-cookies-firefox
Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&hl=en
Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
Further information about Google Cookie: https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/gtagjs/cookie-usage
6. The list of the cookies used by Egis on the hu.egis.health website are the following. In addition, Egis will technically record whether the user previously accepted this Policy.
Cookies
1. "egissession"
Function: session cookie.
Why is it necessary: user identification if the website reloads.
Life: the cookie stays on the website until the user leaves the site or closes the browser.
2. "tz"
Function: time-zone identification. It determines location at city-level, e.g. Europe/Budapest.
Why is it necessary: this information is necessary for region-level content.
Life: 3 years, as from the first visit.
3. "egis_website_gdpr_accepted"
Function: examination of the acceptance of GDPR rules.
Why is it necessary: If the user visits the site for the first time, then he/she must accept the cookie-related data processing conditions. This cookie stores data regarding the acceptance of the data-management conditions by the user visiting the site; hence, the site will not prompt the user to accept it when he/she visits the site again.
Life: permanent.
4. "video-muted"
Function: video-player setup.
Why is it necessary: The video player of the site uses this cookie to remember if the user wanted to play the videos without sound, i.e. muted.
Life: the cookie stays on the website until the user leaves the site or closes the browser.
5. "video-volume"
Function: video-player setup.
Why is it necessary: The video player on the site uses this cookie to remember the volume the user wants to play the videos with.
Life: the cookie stays on the website until the user leaves the site or closes the browser.
6. "_ga"
Function: Google Analytics cookie.
Why is it necessary: This cookie is necessary for the management of the visitor statistics of the site.
Life: 2 years, as from the first visit.
7. "_gid"
Function: Google Analytics cookie.
Why is it necessary: This cookie is necessary for the management of the visitor statistics of the site.
Life: the cookie stays on the website until the user leaves the site or closes the browser.
8. "_gat_gtag_N"
Function: Google Analytics cookie.
Why is it necessary: This cookie is necessary for the management of the visitor statistics of the site.
Life: the cookie stays on the website until the user leaves the site or closes the browser.