Cookie policy

This website is created to provide information about our company, products and services. This part of the Privacy and Cookie policy describes how and why we use cookies to collect information about you as a user and applies to information collected and used on this website.

We use cookies on this website for various purposes related to functionality, web analysis and marketing. However, most cookies we use to gather statistics about your visit. This information we can use to improve the user experience on our website. Some information we ask you for directly, but other information is collected automatically. All information collected automatically is stored in an aggregate form and cannot be used to identify you as a specific individual. We occasionally ask you to provide us with information that can at times be personally identifiable and private. As a result, information gathered by us can be divided into two main categories:

1) visitor statistics
2) Other personally identifiable information

We do not link aggregated visitor statistics with personally identifiable information.

When you visit our website, we automatically collect general information about your computer and its location, as well as the web-site you came from if applicable. This information is only used in aggregate form to inform us where our visitors come from, what they look and act on, and where the most time is spent.
Information we collect automatically:

• First party Cookie support (Whether you allow us to place a cookie on your computer)

• Visitor ID (Provided by a cookie we place on your computer when possible)

• Referrer (i.e. where you came from, e.g. google.com)

• Date and time of visit

• Regional and language settings (to determine which country you are in)

• Operating System (Windows, OS X, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)

• Browser & Browser Version (Chrome, Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera, Safari etc.)

• Screen Resolution (1280x1024, 1024x768, etc.)

• JavaScript support

• Java support

• IP address (Your computers address on the internet)

• The title of the page you are viewing

• The URL of the page you are viewing

A cookie is a simple text file that is stored on your computer or mobile device by a website’s server and only that server will be able to retrieve or read the contents of that cookie. Each cookie is unique to your web browser. It will contain some anonymous information such as a unique identifier and the site name and some digits and numbers. It allows a website to remember things like your preferences – e.g. choice of language.

At Pharmacosmos we use cookies that are strictly necessary to enable you to move around the site or to provide certain basic features. We use cookies to enhance the functionality of the website by storing your preferences. We also use cookies to help us to improve the performance of our website to provide you with a better user experience.

• Strictly necessary cookies; Cookies that are strictly necessary in order to enable you to move around the website and use its features.

• Functionality cookies; Functionality cookies record information about choices you’ve made and allow us to tailor the website to you.

• Performance cookies; Performance cookies are used across Pharmacosmos websites for internal purposes to help us to provide you with a better user experience. Information supplied by these cookies helps us to understand how our visitors use pharmacosmos.co.uk so that we can improve how we present our content to you.

You can learn more about cookies in general here, including how to deselect cookies.