What is a Cookie?

A cookie is a small text file that is stored by your browser (e.g., Internet Explorer or Safari) on your device (e.g., computer or phone). They enable websites to store user information such as preferences and settings. Cookies basically allow websites to remember users and their preferred settings for that particular site, enabling the site to respond accordingly.

Cookies and Web Analytics

When you visit our Sites, there’s certain information that’s recorded, which is generally anonymous information and does not reveal your identity. If you’re logged into your account, some of this information could be associated with your account. We’re talking about the following kinds of details:

  • Your IP address or proxy server IP address
  • The domain name you requested
  • The name of your internet service provider is sometimes captured depending on the configuration of your ISP connection.
  • The date and time of your visit to the website
  • The length of your session
  • The pages that you have accessed
  • The number of times you access our site within any month
  • The file URL you look at and information relating to it
  • The website that referred you to our Sites
  • The operating system that your computer uses

Occasionally, we will use third-party advertising companies to serve ads based on prior visits to our Sites. For example, if you visit our Sites, you may later see an ad for our products and services when you visit a different Site.

Cookies set by us:

Name

Provider

Purpose

Expiry

Type

Apbct_cookies_test

Site

Cookie to validate other cookies, so they can’t be spoofed.

Session

HTTP Cookie

Apbct_page_hits

Site

Cookie that is set from backend and contain information about current user.

Session

HTTP Cookie

Apbct_prev_referer

Site

Cookie that is set from backend and contain information about current user.

Session

HTTP Cookie

Apbct_site_landing_ts

Site

Cookie that is set from backend and contain information about current user.

Session

HTTP Cookie

Apbct_timestamp

Site

Cookie that is set from backend and contain information about current user.

Session

HTTP Cookie

Apbct_visible_fields

Site

Cookie that is set from backend and contain information about current user.

Session

HTTP Cookie

Apbct_visible_fields_count

Site

Cookie that is set from backend and contain information about current user.

Session

HTTP Cookie

Ct_checkjs

Site

Cookie used for storing dynamic variables from browser.

Session

HTTP Cookie

Ct_cookies_test

Site

Cookie used for storing dynamic variables from browser.

Session

HTTP Cookie

Ct_fkp_timestamp

Site

Cookie used for storing dynamic variables from browser

Session

HTTP Cookie

Ct_pointer_data

Site

Cookie used for storing dynamic variables from browser.

Session

HTTP Cookie

Ct_ps_timestamp

Site

Cookie used for storing dynamic variables from browser.

Session

HTTP Cookie

Ct_timestamp

Site

Cookie used for storing dynamic variables from browser.

Session

HTTP Cookie

Ct_timezone

Site

Cookie used for storing dynamic variables from browser.

Session

HTTP Cookie

Ct_sfw_pass_key

Site

Cookie used for our SpamFireWall technology.

Session

HTTP Cookie

 

Cookies set by third parties:

Facebook Cookies:

Name

Provider

Purpose

Expiry

Type

Datr

facebook

Share on Facebook button

Facebook session

HTTP Cookie

Fr

facebook

Advertisement

Facebook session

HTTP Cookie

Locale

facebook

Share on Facebook button

Facebook session

HTTP Cookie

Sb

facebook

Share on Facebook button

Facebook session

HTTP Cookie

Wd

facebook

Share on Facebook button

Facebook session

HTTP Cookie

 

Google Cookies:

Name

Provider

Purpose

Expiry

Type

_ga

Google

Google advertising cookie used for user tracking and ad Analytics purposes

10 year

HTTP Cookie

_gat_gtag_UA_{id}

Google

Google Analytics Cookie to identify the user by UA

10 year

HTTP Cookie

_gid

Google

Google Analytics Cookie to identify the user by id

10 year

HTTP Cookie

1P_JAR

Google

Google advertising cookie used for user tracking and ad targeting purposes

10 year

HTTP Cookie

APISID

Google

Pieces of information to measure the number and behaviour of Google Maps users.

10 year

HTTP Cookie

HSID

Google

Pieces of information to measure the number and behaviour of Google Maps users.

10 year

HTTP Cookie

NID

Google

Pieces of information to measure the number and behaviour of Google Maps users.

10 year

HTTP Cookie

OGP

Google

Pieces of information to measure the number and behaviour of Google Maps users.

10 year

HTTP Cookie

SAPISID

Google

Pieces of information to measure the number and behaviour of Google Maps users.

10 year

HTTP Cookie

SID

Google

Pieces of information to measure the number and behaviour of Google Maps users.

10 year

HTTP Cookie

Ct_fkp_timestamp

Google

Pieces of information to measure the number and behaviour of Google Maps users.

10 year

HTTP Cookie

SIDCC

Google

Pieces of information to measure the number and behaviour of Google Maps users.

10 year

HTTP Cookie

SSID

Google

Pieces of information to measure the number and behaviour of Google Maps users.

10 year

HTTP Cookie

 

Soundcloud Cookies:

Name

Provider

Purpose

Expiry

Type

Sc_anonymous_id

Soundcloud

To determine

10 year

HTTP Cookie

Sclocale

Soundcloud

Soundcloud Language

10 year

HTTP Cookie

 

Scorecard Research:

Name

Provider

Purpose

Expiry

Type

UID

Scorecard Research

Advertising (low impact)

1 year

HTTP Cookie

UIDR

Scorecard Research

Advertising (low impact)

1 year

HTTP Cookie

 

YouTube Cookies:

Name

Provider

Purpose

Expiry

Type

APISID

YouTube

Includes a mixture of pieces of information to measure the number and behaviour of YouTube users, including information that links your visits to our website with your Google account if you are signed in to one.

10 year

HTTP Cookie

HSID

YouTube

Includes a mixture of pieces of information to measure the number and behaviour of YouTube users, including information that links your visits to our website with your Google account if you are signed in to one.

10 year

HTTP Cookie

SID

YouTube

Includes a mixture of pieces of information to measure the number and behaviour of YouTube users, including information that links your visits to our website with your Google account if you are signed in to one.

10 year

HTTP Cookie

SIDCC

YouTube

Includes a mixture of pieces of information to measure the number and behaviour of YouTube users, including information that links your visits to our website with your Google account if you are signed in to one.

10 year

HTTP Cookie

SSID

YouTube

Includes a mixture of pieces of information to measure the number and behaviour of YouTube users, including information that links your visits to our website with your Google account if you are signed in to one.

10 year

HTTP Cookie

LOGIN_INFO

YouTube

Includes a mixture of pieces of information to measure the number and behaviour of YouTube users, including information that links your visits to our website with your Google account if you are signed in to one.

10 year

HTTP Cookie

PREF

YouTube

Includes a mixture of pieces of information to measure the number and behaviour of YouTube users, including information that links your visits to our website with your Google account if you are signed in to one.

10 year

HTTP Cookie

SAPISID

YouTube

Includes a mixture of pieces of information to measure the number and behaviour of YouTube users, including information that links your visits to our website with your Google account if you are signed in to one.

10 year

HTTP Cookie

 

VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE

YouTube

Includes a mixture of pieces of information to measure the number and behaviour of YouTube users, including information that links your visits to our website with your Google account if you are signed in to one.

10 year

HTTP Cookie

YSC

YouTube

Includes a mixture of pieces of information to measure the number and behaviour of YouTube users, including information that links your visits to our website with your Google account if you are signed in to one.

10 year

HTTP Cookie

 

Cloudflare Cookies:

Name

Provider

Purpose

Expiry

Type

__cfduid

Cloudflare

The __cfduid cookie is used to identify individual clients behind a shared IP address and apply security settings on a per-client basis.

5 year

HTTP Cookie

optimizelyEndUserId

Cloudflare

Stores a visitor’s unique Optimizely identifier, for both Optimizely Classic and Optimizely X Web

6 months

HTTP Cookie

trwv.uid

Cloudflare

These cookies are tools for analyzing and tracking visitor behavior, in order to deliver customized content and features based on user choices and past browsing on the site.

2 year

HTTP Cookie

 

Instagram Cookies

Name

Provider

Purpose

Expiry

Type

rur

Instagram

Instagram Widgets

Session

HTTP Cookie

csrftoken

Instagram

Helps prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks

Session

HTTP Cookie

urlgen

Instagram

Instagram Widgets

Session

HTTP Cookie


How to Remove Cookies

Vidamax Medical Center will not use cookies to collect personally identifiable information about you. However, if you wish to restrict or block the cookies that are set by Vidamax Medical Center websites or any other website, you can do this through your browser settings. The Help function within your browser should tell you how, or you can use one of the following links:

  • Cookie settings in Internet Explorer
  • Cookie settings in Firefox
  • Cookie settings in Chrome
  • Cookie settings in Safari web and iOS

Alternatively, you may wish to visit www.aboutcookies.org, which contains comprehensive information on browsers (as above), how to delete cookies from your computer and more general information. For information on how to do this on the browser of your mobile phone, you will need to refer to your handset manual.

Please be aware that restricting cookies may impact the functionality of the Vidamax Medical Center website.
Vidamax Medical Center uses a number of suppliers who also set cookies on our websites on our behalf to deliver the services they are providing.


Vidamax Medical Center 7/5/2024