Stryker Neurovascular Cookie Policy

United Kingdom

Strykerneurovascular.com, like many others, uses small files called cookies to help us customize your experience. Our Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use cookies, how third-parties we partner with may use cookies and your choices regarding cookies.

What are cookies 

Cookies are small pieces of text sent by your web browser by a website you visit. A cookie file is stored on your device either temporarily for that session only or permanently on the hard disk (persistent cookie) and allows the website or a third-­party to recognize you and make your next visit easier and the features more useful to you. 

How this site uses cookies

This website uses cookies which are necessary for functioning of the website by default. These cookies cannot be removed, or the website won’t work. We call these “Essential”. There are also other cookies we use that are not strictly necessary for operating this site, which you can block by changing your browser settings or alternatively choose to not continue browsing the site. 

Third-­party cookies 

In addition to our own cookies (cookies which are served from domain StrykerNeurovascular.com), we may also use various third-­party cookies (cookies which are served from anywhere else than from StrykerNeurovascular.com) to report usage statistics of the site and deliver advertisements.

What are your choices regarding cookies 

If you'd like to delete cookies or instruct your web browser to delete or refuse cookies, please visit the help pages of your web browser and/or use some of the suggested sites below. Please note, however, that if you delete cookies or refuse to accept them, you might not be able to use all of the features we offer, you may not be able to store your preferences, and some of our pages might not display properly.

More information about cookies 

You can learn more about cookies on following third-­party websites:

How you can stop receiving interest-based ads 

You can also prevent getting interest-based ads on websites by adjusting the ad tracking settings on your device.

See below for an overview of the different types of cookies we use on this website when you allow us to.

Category Description
First party cookies

Cookies which are served from domain StrykerNeurovascular.com are categorized as First-party cookies. The ones used that fall in this category are:

Essential

  • exp_transcribe – used to set the users selected locality for content localization/language.
  • exp_ajw_download – used to remember provided user details when downloading requested resource files so user doesn’t have to enter multiple times.

Non-essential

  • exp_tracker – Tracks the last 5 pages viewed by the user and it is used primarily for redirection.
  • exp_last_visit – Sets the datetime that the user last visited the site.
  • exp_last_activity – Every time the page is reloaded the last activity is set to the current date/time. Used to determine expiry.
Third party cookies

Third party cookies are served from anywhere else than from StrykerNeurovascular.com are categorized as third-party cookies. The ones used that fall in this category are:

Essential

  • __cfduid – Cloudflare web application firewall cookie used to apply security settings on a per-client basis. (See more information here: https://support.cloudflare.com/hc/en-us/articles/200170156-What-does-the-Cloudflare-cfduid-cookie-do-)

Non-essential  

  • Google Analytics
    The analytics.js JavaScript library is part of Universal Analytics and uses first-party cookies to:
    • Distinguish unique users
    • Throttle the request rate
Cookie Name Expiration Time Description
_ga 2 years Used to distinguish users.
_gid 24 hours Used to distinguish users.
_gat 1 minute Used to throttle request rate. If Google Analytics is deployed via Google Tag Manager, this cookie will be named _dc_gtm_.
AMP_TOKEN 30 seconds to 1 year Contains a token that can be used to retrieve a Client ID from AMP Client ID service. Other possible values indicate opt-out, inflight request or an error retrieving a Client ID from AMP Client ID service.
_gac_ 90 days Contains campaign related information for the user. If you have linked your Google Analytics and Google Ads accounts, Google Ads website conversion tags will read this cookie unless you opt-out.
  • ga.js – cookie usage
    ​The ga.js JavaScript library uses first-party cookies to:
    • Determine which domain to measure
    • Distinguish unique users
    • Throttle the request rate
    • Remember the number and time of previous visits
    • Remember traffic source information
    • Determine the start and end of a session
    • Remember the value of visitor-level custom variables
Cookie Name Default Expiration Time Description
__utma 2 years from set/update Used to distinguish users and sessions. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and no existing __utma cookies exists. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics.
__utmt 10 minute Used to throttle request rate.
__utmb 30 minutes from set/update Used to determine new sessions/visits. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and no existing __utmb cookies exists. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics.
__utmc End of browser session Not used in ga.js. Set for interoperability with urchin.js. Historically, this cookie operated in conjunction with the __utmb cookie to determine whether the user was in a new session/visit.
__utmz 6 months from set/update Stores the traffic source or campaign that explains how the user reached your site. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics.
__utmv 2 years from set/update Used to store visitor-level custom variable data. This cookie is created when a developer uses the _setCustomVar method with a visitor level custom variable. This cookie was also used for the deprecated _setVar method. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics.

Visit the Google Cookies help page here for information on managing your cookies from your browser.

This cookie statement is published on 8/29/2018. We work continuously to complete and improve it. We therefore recommend to check this statement regularly to keep abreast of changes.


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