Cookie Policy
Egis Pharmaceuticals PLC
Last modification: 15 January 2020

1. Egis Gyógyszergyár Zrt. (H-1106 Budapest, Keresztúri út 30-38., +36 1 803-5555, mailbox@egis.hu, in matters related to data protection: adatvedelem@egis.hu) (hereinafter: ‘Egis’) uses cookies on certain sites of its website https://pl.egis.health. Cookies are files which store information on the users’ web browser. This notice (‘Notice’) provides information on the use of cookies.

2. The aim of the use of cookies is to recognise if a user has previously visited the website or to identify which parts of the website are the most popular, which parts the users visit, and how much time they spend there. By studying this, the website can be adjusted to the users’ needs, and can provide a more diverse user experience. With the cookies we can ensure that the information displayed at the next visit of the user will comply with the user’s previous settings.

3. Egis reserves the right to unilaterally modify this Notice, considering the limitations set forth in the relevant legislation, and, if necessary, with prior information to the data subjects in due time. This Notice may be modified in particular if it becomes necessary due to a change in the legislation, the data protection practice of authorities, business or employees’ needs, the use of new cookies or a newly detected safety risk. Upon request, Egis shall send a copy of the current version of the Notice to the data subject.

4. Users are entitled to set up their web browser, they can accept or reject cookies or request notification if a cookie is stored on their browser. All browsers are different, so their ‘Help’ menu can help with the modification of cookie settings. For further information concerning the nature and disabling of cookies, please consult the following website: https://wszystkoociasteczkach.pl/.

5. Menu items concerning cookies on the most frequently used web browsers:

Mozilla Firefox:

https://support.mozilla.org/pl/kb/wylaczanie-ciasteczek-pochodzacych-z-innych-witryn

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/clear-browsing-history-and-cookies-firefox

Google Chrome:

https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/61416?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&hl=pl

https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&hl=en

Internet Explorer:

https://support.microsoft.com/pl-pl/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies

6. Cookies used by Egis on the website pl.egis.health are listed below. In addition, Egis records in a technical way whether the user has already accepted this Notice.

Types of cookies

1. Cookies necessary for basic functioning

These cookies ensure the appropriate functioning of the website, facilitate its use and collect information on its use without identifying visitors.

The legal ground for data processing is Article 6 (1) f) of the GDPR, the legitimate interest of Egis to ensure the appropriate functioning of the website.

2. Functional cookies

In order to enhance the user experience, we use cookies which record the use of certain functions of the website, thus enabling users to have the same settings at the time of their next visit.

The legal ground for data processing is Article 6 (1) a) (voluntary consent) which is granted by you when you accept the use of cookies. By appropriately setting your browser, you can prevent automatic acceptance, and the browser can offer you the choice to accept or refuse cookies every time.

3. Cookies for statistical purposes

They provide statistical data on the performance of the website (such as number of page loads, average time spent on the website) in order to collect data for the operator of the website on the website usage patterns of users. These cookies do not identify visitors, information collected by them relate to the number of subpages visited by the user, the length of each session, the types of error messages, etc. Cookies for statistical purposes are automatically placed on the user’s devices during browsing, and you can delete such cookies in the browser settings.

The legal ground for data processing is Article 6 (1) a) (voluntary consent) which is granted by you when you accept the use of cookies. By appropriately setting your browser, you can prevent automatic acceptance, and the browser can offer you the choice to accept or refuse cookies every time.

Cookies

1. "egissession" 

Type: It is a cookie necessary for basic functioning.

Purpose of data processing, scope of processed data: Identification of the previous session of the user, if the website is reloaded, in order to ensure appropriate functioning of the website.

Processed data: session identifier.

Lifespan of cookies: The cookie is stored on the website until the user leaves the website or closes the browser.

2. "tz"

Type: It is a cookie necessary for basic functioning.

Purpose of data processing, scope of processed data: Time zone identification. Defines the location at municipality level, such as Europe/Budapest. Information necessary for content service at regional level.

Processed data: time zone, location at municipality level.

Lifespan: 3 years from the first visit.

3. "egis_website_gdpr_accepted"

Type: It is a cookie necessary for basic functioning.

Purpose of data processing, scope of processed data: Examination of whether GDPR rules are accepted. If a user visits the website for the first time, they have to accept the cookie data processing terms. This cookie will store data concerning the fact whether the user visiting the website has accepted the terms for data processing, so it does not ask the same question for the next visit.

Processed data: the fact whether the user accepted the terms or not.

Lifespan: permanent.

4. "video-muted"
Function: video-player setup.
Why is it necessary: The video player of the site uses this cookie to remember if the user wanted to play the videos without sound, i.e. muted.
Life: the cookie stays on the website until the user leaves the site or closes the browser.

5. "video-volume"

Type: Functional cookie.

Purpose of data processing, scope of processed data: Video player setting. With this cookie, the video player remembers if the user wishes to watch videos on mute.

Processed data: selection of the setting.

Lifespan: The cookie is stored on the website until the user leaves the website or closes the browser.

6. "_ga"

Type: Cookie for statistical purposes.

Purpose of data processing, scope of processed data: Google Analytics cookie. Cookie necessary for the processing of statistics on the number of visits.

For further information:

https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/gtagjs/cookie-usage

https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=pl

To deactivate Google Analitycs go to: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=pl.

Lifespan: 2 years from the first visit.

7. "_gid"

Type: Cookie for statistical purposes.

Purpose of data processing, scope of processed data: Google Analytics cookie. Cookie necessary for the processing of statistics on the number of visits. For further information:

https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/gtagjs/cookie-usage

https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=pl

To deactivate Google Analitycs go to: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=pl.

Lifespan: The cookie is stored on the website until the user leaves the website or closes the browser.

8. "_gat_gtag_N"

Type: Cookie for statistical purposes.

Purpose of data processing, scope of processed data: Google Analytics cookie. Cookie necessary for the processing of statistics on the number of visits. For further information:

https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/gtagjs/cookie-usage

https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=pl

To deactivate Google Analitycs go to: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=pl

Lifespan: The cookie is stored on the website until the user leaves the website or closes the browser.