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Cookie Policy

Our website uses cookies and other tracking technologies to help us provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also to help us to improve our site. By continuing to browse the site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.

WHAT ARE COOKIES

A cookie is a small text file that is sent by a website to your computer or mobile device where it is stored by your web browser. A cookie contains limited non-personal data, usually a unique identifier and the name of the site. This enables a website to recognise you as you move around the site and/or each time you revisit.

Some of our website pages may also contain a small transparent image file or line of code to record how you interact with them. They are often used in conjunction with web browser cookies and they are used to help us better analyse and improve our services and target relevant advertising based on your browsing behaviour and interests

COOKIES WE USE

We use the following cookies and tracking technologies:

Strictly necessary. These are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website.

 Analytical/performance.

These allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.

 Functional.

These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).

 Targeting.

These record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose: if you have visited our site you may be served with our advertising on third party sites (for example on Facebook)

 Strictly necessary

cookie_consent - We use this cookie to record if you have accepted our use of cookies (Expiry: 1 year)

 Functional

_Novus Medical Limited_session - We use this cookie to identify you as an individual user when you navigate the site (Expiry: Session only)

 _hjClosedSurveyInvites - From time to time we may ask you to fill in a Survey. When we do this, this cookie is used to ensure we don’t ask you to fill the survey again (Expiry: 365 days)

 _hjDonePolls - This cookie is used if you fill in a poll using the Feedback Poll widget, this is to ensure we do not ask you to fill the same poll twice (Expiry: 365 days)

_hjMinimizedPolls - This cookie is used to track if you have minimised the Feedback Poll widget to ensure that the widget stays minimised as you navigate through our website (Expiry: 365 days)

_hjDoneTestersWidgets - This cookie is set once you submit information in the Recruit User Testers widget. It is used to ensure that the same form does not re-appear again if you have already filled it in. (Expiry: 365 days)

_hjMinimizedTestersWidgets - This cookie is set if you minimize a Recruit User Testers widget. It is used to ensure that the widget stays minimized when you navigate through your site. (Expiry: 365 days)

 _hjDoneSurveys - This cookie is set once you complete a survey. It is used so that we only load the survey content if you haven’t completed the survey yet. (Expiry: 365 days)

_hjShownFeedbackMessage - This cookie is set when you minimize or complete Incoming Feedback. This is done so that the Incoming. Feedback will load as minimized immediately if you navigate to another page where it is set to show. (Expiry: 365 days)

Analytical/performance

_ga - This helps us understand how many people visit the website by tracking if you have visited before (Expiry: 2 years)

_gid - This helps us understand how many people visit the website by tracking if you have visited before (Expiry: 24 hours)

_gat - This is used to help us manage the rate at which page view requests are made (Expiry: 1 minute)

 AMP_TOKEN - This is used to track how you got to the page you are visiting (Expiry: 30 seconds to 1 year)

_gac_UA-112861721-2 - This helps us measure the effectiveness of our marketing activity by tracking conversion to adverts you may have seen before you visited our website (Expiry: 90 days)

_hjIncludedInSample - This session cookie is set to track how you navigate the site (Expiry: 365 days)

Targetting

_fbevents.js - This Cookie is placed by Facebook. It enables Novus Medical Limited to measure, optimize and build audiences for advertising campaigns served on Facebook. In particular it enables Novus Medical Limited to see how our users move between devices when accessing the Novus Medical Limited web site and Facebook, to ensure that Novus Medical Limited Facebook advertising is seen by our users most likely to be interested in such advertising by analysing which content a user has viewed and interacted with on the Novus Medical Limited web site. To opt-out please see https://www.facebook.com/ads/preferences (Expiry: 180 days)

_APISID/ _SSID / _NID / _PREF / _SID / _SAPISID / _HSID - This website uses the Google AdWords remarketing service to advertise on third party websites (including Google) to previous visitors to our site. It could mean that we advertise to previous visitors who haven’t completed a task on our site, for example using the contact form to make an enquiry. This could be in the form of an advertisement on the Google search results page, or a site in the Google Display Network. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on someone’s past visits to the Novus Medical Limited website. Of course, any data collected will be used in accordance with our own privacy policy and Google’s privacy policy. (Expiry: 540 days)

Please note that third parties (including, for example, advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services) may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These cookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting 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 site.