Cookies on this website
Cookies are small data files that are stored on your computer when you visit a website. Cookies store information such as your user preferences and allow us to distinguish you from other users of our website.
We use cookies to ensure you have the best experience while browsing our website. The types of cookies we use enable the site to work as expected and provide us with information on how you are using the website to help us make improvements. We also use cookies to customise your experience.
How Clinigen South Africa's website uses Cookies
Below is a list of cookies that are used on our website:
Necessary cookies:
| Cookie name | Cookie Description | Default expiration time | Cookie provider |
| PHPSESSID | Cookie generated by applications based on the PHP language. This is a general purpose identifier used to maintain user session variables. It is normally a random generated number, how it is used can be specific to the site, but a good example is maintaining a logged-in status for a user between pages. | 60 minutes | First Party |
Google / Analytics:
| Cookie name | Cookie Description | Default expiration time | Cookie provider |
AMP_TOKEN | Contains a token code that is used to read out a Client ID from the AMP Client ID Service. By matching this ID with that of Google Analytics, users can be matched when switching between AMP content and non-AMP content. | 1 year | www.google.com |
FPAU | Assigns a specific ID to the visitor. This allows the website to determine the number of specific user-visits for analysis and statistics. | session | www.google.com |
FPID | Registers statistical data on users' behaviour on the website. Used for internal analytics by the website operator. | 1 years | www.google.com |
FPLC | This FPLC cookie is the cross-domain linker cookie hashed from the FPID cookie. It's not HttpOnly, which means it can be read with JavaScript. It has a relatively short lifetime, just 20 hours. | 20 hours | www.google.com |
__utma | ID used to identify users and sessions | 2 years | www.google.com |
__utmb | Used to distinguish new sessions and visits. This cookie is set when the GA.js JavaScript library is loaded and there is no existing __utmb cookie. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to the Google Analytics server. | 30 minutes | www.google.com |
__utmc | Used only with old Urchin versions of Google Analytics and not with GA.js. Was used to distinguish between new sessions and visits at the end of a session. | session | No |
__utmt | Used to monitor number of Google Analytics server requests | 10 minutes | www.google.com |
__utmv | Contains custom information set by the web developer through the _setCustomVar method in Google Analytics. This cookie is updated each time new data is sent to the Google Analytics server. | 2 years | www.google.com |
Cookie Type: Session
These are cookies that are designed to ensure that your visit to our website is as smooth as possible. These cookies will contain a single session ID to tie the user to their use of the website.
Session Cookies allows us to:
- identify your device as you use the website, so that you are not treated as a new visitor each time you go to another part of the website
- ensure that the servers that Clinigen use to power the website each serve an equal number of users
- help make everyone's browsing as quick and responsive as possible and
- noting your browser's capabilities.
How to reject and delete Cookies
If you do not consent to our use of cookies, you can update your browser settings to reject cookies. For further information on how to manage your browser cookie preferences please visit https://www.aboutcookies.org.uk/managing-cookies
Cookie Type: Google Analytics
Behind the scenes, we use Google Analytics to give us insight into how our users interact with our website. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site.
The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from and the pages they have visited.
Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org/.
Further details about the Google Analytics cookie can be found here.
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.