Cookies policy
1. Use of cookies: what is a cookie and what is it for?
We inform that this website uses cookies. A cookie is a text file that is sent to the web browser of your computer, mobile or any other device, and that is used to store and retrieve information when you browse our website. Cookies allow the website to recognize the user, so they are generally used to remember the browsing options that the user had chosen (for example: remember the language used, username and password, personalize the way the content is displayed…). Below we inform you which specific cookies we use on this website and their function.
2. Acceptance of cookies from this website
Through the drop-down menu that appears the first time you enter our website, or by following the instructions in this policy, you can modify and manage the configuration of our cookies. If you continue without modifying its configuration, we will understand that you agree with them.
3. What type of cookies are there?
There are different types of cookies:
- Depending on who manages and uses them, they differ:
- Own cookies: are those that are sent to your browser from our servers or web domains, and therefore we use them.
- Third-party cookies: those sent from a server or web domain not managed directly by us, but by a third entity (ex: Google services) that also uses them.
- Keep in mind that, in the case of using third-party cookies, if the cookie configuration system of this website does not allow to avoid them, once accepted by the user, you will have to eliminate them from the browser options you use, or through the systems established by the third party itself.
- You can find out about transfers to third countries that, where appropriate, are carried out by the third parties identified in this cookie policy in their corresponding policies (see the links provided in the “Owner / Meet the third party” section).
- Depending on how long they are active:
- Session cookies: allow the user to be identified during the live session, which means that they are memorized and are only valid for the duration of an active session, that is, during their visit to the web, without leaving any on your device.
- Persistent cookies: remain on your device and our website reads them every time you make a new visit. These cookies stop working after a specific date.
- Depending on their purpose:
- Technical cookies: improve navigation and the proper functioning of the web.
- Personalization cookies: allow access to the service with predefined characteristics based on a series of criteria.
- Analysis cookies: they allow us to statistically measure and analyze the number of users and how they use the service provided to improve our offer.
- Advertising or behavioral cookies: allow us to analyze Internet browsing habits to show advertising related to your browsing profile.
4. How can you modify cookies?
The user can always personalize the use of “cookies”, as well as prevent their collection by modifying the browser options. Depending on the browser, the cookie settings will be in one place or another. You can locate it if you use the “Help” function of your browser. The user can configure their browser to accept or reject all cookies by default or to receive an on-screen notice as each cookie is received and decide at the time whether or not to accept its insertion onto their hard drive.
Among the most common browsers:
- Firefox: Options/Privacy/Tracking/tell the website you do not want to be tracked
- Chrome: Chrome Menu/Settings/Show advanced settings/Privacy/ Content settings/Cookies/Block sites from setting any data
- Safari: Preferences/Privacy/Block cookies
- Explorer: Tools / Internet options / Privacy / Settings / move the slider all the way up to block all cookies or completely to bottom to allow all cookies, and then click Accept.
By completely blocking “cookies”, you can prevent certain websites from displaying correctly. Please note that if you do not accept our cookies, you will not be able to use customer access, customer extranet, or font size customization.
5. What type of cookies do we use on this website?
We specifically use the following types of cookies on our website
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- Necessary (10): Necessary cookies help to make a website usable by activating basic functions such as page navigation and access to safe areas of the webpage. The web page cannot work properly without these cookies.
| Name | Supplier | Purpose | Expiration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CookieConsent | baigene.com | Stores the user’s cookie consent status for current domain. | 1 year | HTTP Cookie |
| PHPSESSID | baigene.com | Conserves the user’s status in all the requests of the page. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| wc_cart_created | baigene.com | Necessary for the functionality of the shopping cart of the website. | Session | HTML Local Storage |
| wc_cart_hash_# | baigene.com | Not classified | Persistent | HTML Local Storage |
| wc_fragments_# | baigene.com | Not classified | Session | HTML Local Storage |
| woocommerce_cart_hash | baigene.com | Necessary for the shopping cart of the website to remember the chosen products – It also allows the website to promote related products to the visitor based on the content in the shopping cart. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| woocommerce_items_in_cart | baigene.com | Necessary for the shopping cart of the website to remember the chosen products – It also allows the website to promote related products to the visitor based on the content in the shopping cart. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| wp_woocommerce_sec_# | baigene.com | Used to maintain the session for a registered user | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| pll_language | baigene.com | Stores the language selected by the user | 1 year | HTTP Cookie |
| webformvisitor_# | crm.zohopublic.eu | Indicates if the user has visited a page that contains a Zoho form | 1 year | HTTP Cookie |
| tk_ai | baigene.com | Stores a randomly generated anonymous ID. This is only used within the scope of administration and is used for general analysis tracking. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| wp_woocommerce_session_# | baigene.com | Not classified | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| wordpress_test_cookie | baigene.com | This cookie is used for the WordPress content manager to check if the browser has cookies enabled. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
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- Statistics (14): Statistical cookies help the owners of the webpages to understand how visitors interact with webpages by collecting and providing anonymous information.
| Name | Supplier | Purpose | Expiration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| __utma | baigene.com | Collects data of the times a user has visited the webpage, as well as the data of the first and last visit. Used by Google Analytics | 2 years | HTTP Cookie |
| __utmb | baigene.com | Records a time stamp with the exact hour the user accesses the website. Used by Google Analytics to calculate the duration of the visit to a website | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| __utmc | baigene.com | Records a time stamp with the exact hour the user leaves the website. Used by Google Analytics to calculate the duration of the visit to a website. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| __utmt | baigene.com | Used to accelerate the speed of the repetitions of the server | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| __utmz | baigene.com | Collects data about the user’s origin, which search engine has been used, in which link was clicked and which search term was used. Used by Google Analytics | 6 months | HTTP Cookie |
| _ga | baigene.com | Registers a unique identification that is used to generate statistical data of the visitor’s use of the website | 2 years | HTTP Cookie |
| _gat | baigene.com | Used by Google Analytics to control the request rate | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| _gid | baigene.com | Registers a unique identification that is used to generate statistical data about the visitor’s use of the website | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
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- Marketing (19): Marketing cookies are used to track visitors on websites. The intention is to show advertisements that are relevant and engaging for the individual user, and therefore, more valuable for editors and third-party advertisers.
| Name | Supplier | Purpose | Expiration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _fbp | baigene.com | Used by Facebook to provide a series of advertising products such as biddings in real time of third-party advertisers | 3 months | HTTP Cookie |
| _gcl_au | baigene.com | Used by Google AdSense to experiment with web advertising efficiency using their services | 3 months | HTTP Cookie |
| ads/ga-audiences | google.com | Used by Google AdWords to reconnect with visitors that have possibilities of becoming clients, it is based on the client’s online behaviour through the websites | Session | Pixel Tracker |
| fr | facebook.com | Used by Facebook to provide a series of advertising products such as biddings in real time of third-party advertisers | 3 months | HTTP Cookie |
| IDE | doubleclick.net | Used by Google DoubleClick to record and report on the user’s actions on the website after viewing or clicking on one of the advertiser’s ads for the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and presenting user-specific ads | 1 year | HTTP Cookie |
| pagead/1p-conversion/# | google.com | Not classified | Session | Pixel Tracker |
| pagead/1p-user-list/# | google.com | Used to track whether the visitor has shown specific interest in products or events across multiple websites and to detect how the visitor navigates between websites – It is used to measure advertising efforts and facilitate broadcast rates between sites | Session | Pixel Tracker |
| pagead/landing | doubleclick.net | Collects information of the user’s behaviour in different websites to show more relevant advertisements – it also allows the website to limit the times a user is exposed to the same advertisement | Session | Pixel Tracker |
| RUL | doubleclick.net | Used by DoubleClick to determinate whether the advertising on a website has been adequately shown. This is carried out to make the marketing efforts more efficient | 1 year | HTTP Cookie |
| test_cookie | doubleclick.net | Used to check whether the user’s navigator accepts cookies | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| tr | facebook.com | Used by Facebook to provide a series of advertising products such as biddings in real time of third-party advertisers | Session | Pixel Tracker |