Cookie Policy

Learn what cookies MEDIMISSION.COM uses and how to control them.

What is a Cookie

A Cookie is a small files containing anonymous text and numeric information about your browsing habits that is stored in your internet browser cache on your computer hard drive or mobile device. It is important to note that it is technically impossible for cookies to browse through or scan your computer, snoop on you or dig for private and personal information on your computer hard drive or device.

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for you to move around the website and for some of our website services to function properly. Without these cookies secure features such as payment baskets would not work. Commonly known as session cookies these cookies do not collect information about you that could be used for advertising or marketing purposes and are nearly always deleted as soon as you close your browser.

Functional Cookies

These cookies remember information during your browsing session to store your browsing choices, preferences and personal settings. These could include remembering your location for weather or traffic reports, your website layout, font size and colour scheme preferences, provide other website enhancing features such as blogs and forums.

Functional cookies are sometimes deleted as soon as you close your browser (session cookie) or may remain on your computer until they expire or you delete them from your browser cache (persistent cookie). Functional cookies do not collect information about you that could be used for advertising or marketing purposes.

Performance Cookies

Some of our advertisers use a third party to monitor the performance and effectiveness of their online advertising campaigns, when you click though to an advertisers website the third party will place a cookie on your computers hard drive. This cookie will not collect any information that could identify you but measures the effectiveness of our advertising for that particular advertiser.

This website also uses third party services to learn about the pages you visit and how you use our website, this helps us to make improvements, find errors and enhance your experience of using the website.

Please note: Accepting strictly necessary, functional and performance cookies is a condition of using this website, if you choose to block these cookies you are effectively not accepting our terms of use and you may find that the website functions incorrectly.

Targeting Cookies

These cookies are placed on your computers hard drive by advertising networks and agencies to provide targeted advertising relevant to your internet browsing habits and interest on this and other websites. Your information with details of other websites you have visited may be shared with other advertising providers and agencies.

Third Party Cookies

These cookies are placed on your computers hard drive by third parties who provide embedded content such as Google maps, social networks and social sharing services when you use ‘Like’ and ‘Share’ buttons on the website, the cookie recognises that you have visited our website. These third-party advertising companies also used cookie to measure and improve the effectiveness of ads for their clients.

To do so, these companies may use anonymous information about your visits to our website and other websites, but will not collect any information which can personally identify you or can be linked to you. This information can include: date/time of banner ad shown, the banner ad that was shown, their cookie, and the IP address. This information can also be used for online preference marketing purposes. 

Please note: If you choose to block targeting and third party cookies you may find that some of our website services may not function correctly or become unavailable.

The Site contains cookie technology, which collects non-personal information about you which is used to customize the Site for your future use.  In conjunction with our in-house advertising, we use third-party advertising companies to place customized advertisements on the pages you view on the Site. Our third-party advertising companies also separately place or recognize a cookie file on your browser in the course of delivering advertisements to the Site.

These companies may use non-personal information collected by the cookies about your visits to the Site and other web sites in order to provide you with advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. You can prevent the use of cookies on your computer by adjusting the privacy settings in your browser. 

The Site contains links to web sites of third parties. Medimission.com is not responsible for the actions of these third parties, including their privacy practices and any content posted on their web sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies to learn more about what, why and how they collect and use personal information.

Medimission.com adheres to industry recognized standards to secure any personal information in our possession, and to secure it from unauthorized access and tampering. However, as is true with all online actions, it is possible that third parties may unlawfully intercept transmissions of personal information, or other users of the Site may misuse or abuse your personal information that they may collect from the Site. 

 Medimission.com uses third-party advertising companies to serve our ads on the Site. These third-party advertising companies employ cookie and 1×1 pixel .gifs or web beacons to measure and improve the effectiveness of ads for their clients.

To do so, these companies may use anonymous information about your visits to our website and other websites, but will not collect any information which can personally identify you or can be linked to you. This information can include: date/time of banner ad shown, the banner ad that was shown, their cookie, and the IP address. This information can also be used for online preference marketing purposes. 

If you want to prevent a third-party advertiser from collecting data, currently you may either visit each ad network’s web site individually and opt out or visit the NAI gateway opt-out site to opt-out of all network advertising cookies. Click here for the NAI gateway opt-out site. http://www.networkadvertising.org/optout_nonppii.asp 

Controlling Cookies

We do not use cookies to collect personally identifiable information about you, however if you wish to prevent or block our strictly necessary, functional and performance cookies you can do this through your browser settings. Please be aware that if you choose to prevent cookies from this website via your browser you are effectively not accepting our terms of use and our privacy policy. You should not continue to use our website or any of our website services if you do not accept our terms of use and privacy policy.

Further Information

To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.