Cookie Policy
1 WHO ARE WE AND HOW CAN YOU REACH US?
You can contact us, CooperSurgical Inc., with its head office at 75 Corporate Drive, Trumbull, CT 06611; by e-mail: [email protected] or by mail at the above address.
This Cookie Notice applies to our website accessible at www.coopersurgical.com and the corresponding subpages. With this Cookie Notice, we will explain which cookies and similar technologies are used to store or access information on your device. For information on the processing of your personal data, please visit our Privacy Notice, which contains detailed information on the processing activities and rights and choices that may be available to you.
Please feel free to use the contact details above to approach us directly with any questions you may have.
2 WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies are small text files that a webserver sends to the browser of your device when you visit a website. Depending on the settings, in addition to these cookies, similar technologies are also inte-grated on our websites (hereinafter uniformly referred to as “Cookies”). Cookies usually contain a unique identifier and are initially used to ensure the operation of the website (“Strictly Necessary Cookies”). These Strictly Necessary Cookies are always active on our website.
In addition, we use Cookies for other purposes. For instance, Cookies may be used to analyze your interests and enable us to provide you with a personalized online experience by showing you appro-priate content based on your interests.
Session Cookies are only stored for the duration of a single browser session and are deleted as soon as you close your browser while so-called Persistent Cookies remain stored on your terminal device until either you delete them or they are deleted automatically after a specified period. We use both Session Cookies and Persistent Cookies as set forth in this policy; however, you can delete Cookies from your terminal device at any time, e.g. via your browser settings.
3 WHAT TYPE OF COOKIES DO WE USE?
In the following, we will provide you with an overview of the different Cookie categories.
| Cookie category | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary Cookies | These Cookies are required for the operation and functionality of the website. They provide functionality designed to make the website tech-nically accessible, secure and usable, providing essential and basic functionalities, such as navigation on the website, authentication for the login area, correct display of the website in your browser and enabling consent management. Without these Cookies, you will not be able to use our website services without disruption. |
| Performance Cookies | These Cookies are used for monitoring the website performance and collecting statistical data about our website-usage, such as counting visits and traffic sources. This enables us to measure and improve our website-performance by understanding how most users move around the website, which webpages are most popular or which are least used. For this purpose, we use appointed service providers, some of which are located outside the USA or Canada. |
| Functional Cookies | These Cookies are used to remember your user preferences enabling us to optimize your user experience by personalizing certain settings on our website. For example, we can capture your approximate location at postcode level and show you opticians in your area. For this purpose, we use appointed service providers, some of which are located outside the USA or Canada. These authenticate user login, and protects users from data theft (e.g. from web page forms). |
| Advertising and Targeting Cookies | These Cookies are used to understand how you use and move around our website and enable us better understand your interests. They also enable you to link to your Meta social media accounts. This information then allows us to direct and customize advertising and website content according to your preferences, e.g. by displaying ads that are relevant to you and blocking irrelevant or redundant ads. For this purpose, we use appointed service providers and other non-appointed third parties, some of which are located outside the USA or Canada. |
4 HOW CAN I CONTROL THE USE OF COOKIES OR DELETE THEM?
You can manage via your browser’s settings.
- Click here for instructions on how to configure cookies in Microsoft Edge.
- Click here for instructions on how to configure cookies in Google Chrome.
- Click here for instructions on how to configure cookies in Firefox.
5 LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES
Our website may contain links to other websites for our business partners, or other companies that are not affiliated with CooperSurgical companies. These links have been provided as a convenience to our users. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of those sites, and we encourage you to use caution when visiting them. In particular, we recommend you view the privacy policy posted on each site.
