Cookie Policy
CooperSurgical, Inc. and it affiliates (CooperSurgical) respect your right to privacy and is committed to providing a safe, secure website for your use.
What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyze web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.
What are cookies used for?
We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyze data about web page traffic and usage, and improve our website and services in order to tailor it to customer needs.
This information is not personal in nature and may include:
- Your Internet protocol address
- What kind of browser or computer do you use
- The number of links you click within the site
- The state or country from which you accessed the site
- The date and time of your visit
- The name of your Internet service provider
- The web page you linked to our site from
- The pages you viewed on the site
Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website and service, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.
For our online ordering system, which allows customers to place orders over the Internet, any contact information submitted to the website may be used as a point of contact.
What type of cookies do we use?
Preference cookies
These allow the site to remember user settings, such as your preferred language or the region that you are in. For instance, by remembering your language, the site will be presented in this language the next time you access the site.
If preference cookies are blocked, the user will have a poorer site experience, but should ultimately remain functional.
Security
These authenticate user login and protects users from data theft (e.g. from web page forms).
If security cookies are blocked, you may not be able to log in to the site.
Process
These help with the navigational experience of the site.
If process cookies are blocked, the site may not function as expected.
Analytics
CooperSurgical uses Google Analytics cookies which anonymously collect data about how you engage with the site. The analytics data provides us with insights into how our sites are used, helping us to deliver a continuously improving user experience.
If Google Analytics cookies are blocked, the site will continue to function without impairment.
You are in control of how we use cookies
The EU e-Privacy Directive requires any website placing cookies onto users’ computers to obtain consent. CooperSurgical adopts a policy of implied consent. This allows us to infer consent where a user does not refuse cookies.
You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.
Links to other websites
Our website may contain links to other websites for our business partners or other companies that are not affiliated with CooperSurgical companies. These links have been provided as a convenience to our users. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of those sites, and we encourage you to use caution when visiting them. In particular, we recommend you view the privacy policy posted on each site.
Other Important Information
CooperSurgical companies is committed to protecting your privacy and will incorporate the necessary technologies to provide a safe and pleasurable user experience. CooperSurgical companies reserve the right to modify this procedure at any time.