Cookie Policy

Last updated: [10 Dec 2024]

This policy applies to GALVmed’s website and is designed to comply with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and other applicable privacy laws.

Introduction

GALVmed ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about how we use cookies on our website. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding their use. It is designed to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable privacy laws.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They help the website remember your preferences, enhance your user experience, and provide analytical data to improve the site’s functionality.

Why Do We Use Cookies?

We use cookies to:

Ensure our website functions correctly.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. Without them, certain services may not be available.

Example: Cookies that allow users to login

Cookies We Use

PHPSESSID Essential, Expires: 1 day
Cookie generated by applications based on the PHP language. This is a general purpose identifier used to maintain user session variables. It is normally a random generated number, and is used in maintaining a logged-in status for a user between pages.

cookieConsent Essential, Expires: 3 months
Stores user’s cookie choice

How to Manage Your Cookies

When you visit this website for the first time, you will see a cookie banner stating that we only use essential cookies on this website, to which you can click optionally click on I understand button.

You can also manage or delete cookies through your browser settings. Below are links to instructions for popular browsers:

Data Retention

Cookies stored on your device will remain for the period specified in your cookie preferences or until you delete them. If you do not delete your cookies, some may persist across multiple sessions, depending on your browser settings.

Your Rights Under GDPR

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the right to:

Access the personal data we hold about you.
Request that we correct or erase your personal data.
Withdraw your consent at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing before your withdrawal.
Object to the processing of your personal data.
Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you believe your data protection rights have been violated.

To exercise your rights or for any questions about our use of cookies and data protection, please contact us at Global Alliance for Livestock Veterinary Medicines (GALVmed).

Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the updated policy will take effect as soon as it is published. Please check this page periodically to stay informed about our cookie practices.