Cookies Policy
Last Updated: May 2023
Cookies are small text files that are stored to your equipment when you visit a website or application. The website or application may retrieve these cookies from your web browser (e.g. Google Chrome) each time you visit, so that they can recognise you, remember your preferences, provide you with a more secure online experience or to store small bits of information locally with you. We use cookies to make our website easier for you to use.
Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and allows us to improve our website.
Generally, cookies are very useful and are commonly used by almost every website you visit online. For security reasons, our website/platform will not function without the use of certain cookies (or other similar technologies, such as “web beacons” or “tags”).
Cookies generally do not hold any information that can identify a specific person but are instead used to identify a browser on an individual device.
If you prefer, you can restrict, block or delete cookies by changing your browser settings as provided below, however, this may stop the website from functioning correctly.
For more information about the names of the cookies, how long they will remain on your device, and a description of what each cookie does please see the below information.
Types of cookies used by Nourish Care:
- Necessary cookies
They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, ensure that the content of our website loads quickly or that you are able to use our services. For example, a session cookie will remember that you have logged into our service for a period of time eliminating the need to log into each page, so you don’t get asked for the same information you’ve already given to our site. Session cookies allow you to proceed through many pages of our site quickly and easily without having to authenticate or reprocess each new area you visit.
- Analytics cookies
These cookies are necessary for the services we provide and are also used for marketing purposes. These cookies allow us to determine how users interact with the website, providing Nourish Care with the ability to improve the site. For example, tracking cookies can be used to improve navigation and user experience.
Our website contains electronic images known as Web beacons (sometimes called single-pixel gifs) and are used along with cookies to compile aggregated statistics to analyse how our website is used and may be used in some of our emails to let us know which emails and links have been opened by recipients.
- Advertising cookies
These cookies are placed in your device by third party advertising networks on our behalf and with Nourish Care’s permission. In the sections below you will find information about third party cookies as well as some guidance as to how to manage them.
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable laws, we shall not be liable, and we do not accept any liability for any third-party cookies.
Cookies also help us show you relevant advertising, both on and off our website and measure the performance of such ads and report on it. Nourish Care uses third-party cookies to learn whether content has been shown to you or whether someone who was presented with an ad later came back and took an action (e.g., downloaded a white paper or registered for an event) on another site.
These cookies are used: (i) for marketing purposes, for instance to collect information about general interests and browsing habits so that we can display targeted and relevant advertising; (ii) to remember that you have visited our website and this is shared with other organisations; (ii) to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of our digital advertising campaigns.
- Functional cookies
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).
- Performance cookies
Allow you to use our site in a way that makes your browsing experience more convenient. If you register with us or complete our online forms, we will use cookies to remember your details during your current visit, and any future visits provided the cookie was not deleted in the interim.
- Managing Cookies
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the “Manage consent” button in the bottom left. Once there you will see a “Cookie Settings” pop-up where you can then adjust the available sliders to ‘Block’ or ‘Enable’, then clicking ‘Cancel’ or ‘Save’. You may need to refresh your page for your settings to take effect.
Most internet browsers allow you to erase cookies from your computer hard drive, block all cookies (or just third-party cookies) or warn you before a cookie is stored on your device. To opt-out of the use of cookies you can change the settings in your browser to not accept cookies as provided below.
Detailed guidance on how to control cookies preferences for the most common browsers can be found at:
Google Chrome
Mozilla Firefox
MacOS Safari
Microsoft Internet Explorer
If you originally accepted the use of cookies and the associated processing of personal data, you may withdraw your consent at any time for the future by deactivating cookies as described above. This will limit the associated processing of your personal data for the future.
List of cookies we use which you can manage your consent for:
Advertising
li_sugr
Used by LinkedIn to make a probabilistic match of a user’s identity outside the Designated Countries
_fbp
Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers
Social Media
YSC
This cookie is set by YouTube to track views of embedded videos.
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE
This cookie is set by Youtube to keep track of user preferences for Youtube videos embedded in sites; it can also determine whether the website visitor is using the new or old version of the Youtube interface.
bcookie
This cookie is set by LinkedIn. The purpose of the cookie is to enable LinkedIn functionalities on the page. These Cookies are used and deployed on our Website only, not our member platform.
lidc
This cookie is set by LinkedIn and used for routing. These Cookies are used and deployed on our Website only, not our member platform.
UserMatchHistory
Linkedin – Used to track visitors on multiple websites, in order to present relevant advertisement based on the visitor’s preferences. These Cookies are used and deployed on our Website only, not our member platform.
bscookie
Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services.
Analytics
_ga
Google Analytics cookie enabling control of one-time visits. This cookie is installed the first time a user enters the website through a browser. When the user comes back to the website through the same browser, the cookie will consider them to be the same user. Only in the event that the user changes browser, will they be deemed to be a different user.
_gid
This cookie is installed by Google Analytics. The cookie is used to store information of how visitors use a website and helps in creating an analytics report of how the website is doing. The data collected including the number visitors, the source where they have come from, and the pages visited in an anonymous form.
_ga
We use Google Analytics through Google Tag Manager to collect analytical information on our users.
_hjFirstSeen
Used by Hotjar and identifies a new user’s first session. Used by Recording filters to identify new user sessions. Session duration. Boolean true/false data type.
_hjIncludedInSessionSample
Used by Hotjar and the purpose of these cookies is to collect standard internet log information and details of visitor behaviour patterns.
_hjSession
A cookie that holds the current session data. This ensures that subsequent requests within the session window will be attributed to the same Hotjar session.
_hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress
Used by Hotjar, the purpose of these cookies is to collect standard internet log information and details of visitor behaviour patterns.
_hjSessionUser
Hotjar cookie that is set when a user first lands on a page with the Hotjar script. It is used to persist the Hotjar User ID, unique to that site on the browser. This ensures that behaviour in subsequent visits to the same site will be attributed to the same user ID.
ln_or
LinkedIn cookie. Registers statistical data on users’ behaviour on the website. Used for internal analytics by the website operator.