Our Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy

How we use cookies

WarOnCancer is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse the website and also allows us to improve it. By continuing to browse the website, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.

What is a cookie?

A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that is saved in your browser. It allows websites to recognize browsers that make subsequent requests and to store website settings within the web browser. This, in turn, allows websites to remember user preferences, to enable users to securely log into secure areas, and to create reports on which pages are popular, thus the website can be improved. Cookies may be stored directly by a website that you visit (“first-party cookies”) or by third-party services that depend upon the website you visit (“third-party cookies”).

The cookies we use

When you visit our website, the following first-party and third-party cookies may be stored in your browser.

WarOnCancer strictly necessary website cookies a User Account
  • These trackers are used for activities that are strictly necessary to operate or deliver the service you requested from us and, therefore, do not require you to consent. These are first-party cookies that are required for the correct functioning of our website. 
  • They include, for example, a cookie that enables our website to see you as a single visitor as you move from one page to another and to log securely into the website (the “sessionid” cookie;
  • Additionally, the “csrftoken” cookie protects against hackers submitting unauthorized data to our server through your account using Cross Site Request Forgery techniques;
  • CookieControl serves to track your choices on the cookie banner.
Functional

Functional cookies help to perform basic functionalities and interactions that allow you to access selected features of our service and facilitate your communication with us.

Performance & Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand and improve the use and performance of our services including what links visitors clicked on the most, and how they interact with the various areas and features on our website and apps.

  • We use Google Analytics that allows us to count visitors and see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way in which our website works, for example, by ensuring that users easily find what they are looking for. Google Analytics places various cookies in your browser to enable this functionality. These cookies are usually named “__utmX” or “__ga”. To learn more about Google Analytics’ privacy policy and options, please visit: http://www.google.com/analytics/learn/privacy.html 
Advertisement

Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads.

Experience

These trackers help us to provide personalized user experience by improving the quality of your preference management options, and by enabling the interaction with external networks and platforms.

These trackers help us to provide personalized user experience by improving the quality of your preference management options, and by enabling the interaction with external networks and platforms.

Third Parties' Social Network Cookies

These services allow interaction with social networks or other external platforms directly from the pages of this site. The interactions and information acquired from this site are in any case subject to the User's privacy settings relating to each social network. In the event that an interaction service with social networks is installed, it is possible that, even if users do not use the service, it collects traffic data relating to the pages in which it is installed.

    • Like button and Facebook social widgets: the "Like" button and Facebook social widgets are services for interacting with the Facebook social network, provided by Facebook Inc. Usage data of the sites visited are collected. The place of processing of the data collected is the United States of America, for further information please refer to the following Privacy Policy: http://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation.php . These cookies are usually named: “fr dpr presence sb xs c_user act datr spin”.
    • Linkedin button and social widgets: the Linkedin button and social widgets are services of interaction with the Linkedin social network, provided by Linkedin Inc. Usage data of the visited sites is collected. The place of processing of the collected data is the United States of America, for further information, please refer to the following Privacy Policy: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy . These cookies are usually named: “li_oatml”, “UserMatchHistory”, “AMCV_1415E…”, “lang”, “aam_uuid”, “lidc”, ”lissc”, “sdsc”, “AMCVS_14215E…”, “lang”, “_ga”, “bcookie”, “liap”.
Cookies from External Platforms

These services allow you to view content hosted on external platforms directly from the pages of this site and interact with them. In the event that a service of this type is installed, it is possible that, even if users do not use the service, it collects traffic data relating to the pages in which it is installed.

How to block cookies

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the Cookie Setting button displayed on the banner. You can then adjust the available sliders to ‘On’ or ‘Off’, then clicking ‘Save and close’. You may need to refresh your page for your settings to take effect.

Alternatively, most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.