This section provides details of the cookies Medicash uses on
its websites. Click on one of the links below for further
information:
What is
a cookie?
Http Cookies
These cookies are text files containing small amounts of
information which are downloaded to your computer or mobile device
when you visit a web site. The cookie then communicates with the
originating web site when you visit it again, and may communicate
with other websites that recognise the cookie.
Local Shared Objects or Flash Cookies
These cookies are referred to as Local Shared Objects or Flash
Cookies. They are pieces of data that websites and applications
which use Adobe Flash store on your computer or device to collect
information on how you navigate those websites and to store
preferences you have set.
Why do website
developers use cookies?
Cookies make the interaction between users and websites faster
and easier, and help to improve websites. Without cookies, a web
site could not remember a user's preferences or registration
details for a future visit.
Websites use cookies mainly because they save time and make the
browsing experience more efficient and enjoyable.
Cookies also enable websites to monitor their users' web surfing
habits and profile them for marketing purposes.
What cookies do Medicash
use?
We have classified our cookies according to the categories
proposed by the International Chamber of Commerce.
None of the cookies used on our websites gather personal
information about you.
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of our websites.
They:
- Check if a user has closed the Cookie Notification bar at the
top of the site.
- Below are the names of the strictly necessary cookies used by
Medicash.
| Cookie name |
Description |
| user_accepted_cookies |
Medicash session cookie |
Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how our websites is used.
The purpose of these cookies is to help us improve our website, and
to report website usage for reasons such as rights reporting to
music collecting societies. They:
- Check anomalies and as a back-up in respect of Google
Analytics, which is tracking software supported by Google. This
software is used to validate Comscore data, our official tracking
tool.
- Below are the names of the performance cookies used by
Medicash:
| Cookie name |
Description |
| _utma, _utmb, _utmc, _utmz |
Google Analytics |