Cookie Policy
This website uses cookies.
Cookies are small text files that can be used by websites to make a user’s experience more efficient.
The law states that we can store cookies on your device if they are strictly necessary for the operation of this site. For all other types of cookies we need your permission.
We use cookies for both the functionality of the site, as well as to personalize and improve your experience on our website, to provide social media features and to analyze our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media and analytics partners who may combine it with other information that you’ve provided to them or that they’ve collected from your use of their services.
Cookie Consent
By clicking “Accept” on the privacy policy popup banner, you consented to usage of cookies on our website.
If you do not consent to the usage of cookies, or you would like to change your consent, you can opt-out of cookies by one of the following options:
- Disable cookies in your browser. Refer to the below instructions, based on your browser:
- Change your per-application settings. You can withdraw data collection from third-party services we use by means of the following:
- Opt out of seeing interest-based ads via the Digital Advertising Alliance tool. Visit this page to use the tool and choose your opt-out settings.
Learn more about who we are, how you can contact us and how we process personal data in our Privacy Policy.
Cookies Used
Necessary (2)
Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CookieConsent | migrants-refugees.va | Stores the user’s cookie consent state for the current domain | 1 year | HTTP Cookie |
| viewed_cookie_policy | migrants-refugees.va | Regulates cookie popups from our website. | 1 year | HTTP Cookie |
Preferences (6)
Preference cookies enable a website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, like your preferred language or the region that you are in.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _twitter_sess | twitter.com | Collects anonymous data related to the user’s visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and which pages have been loaded, with the purpose of personalising and improving the Twitter service. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| CheckConnectionTempCookie# | accounts.youtube.com | Used to check if the user’s browser supports cookies. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| ct0 | twitter.com | Collects anonymous data related to the user’s visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and which pages have been loaded, with the purpose of personalising and improving the Twitter service. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| GAPS | accounts.google.com | Used by Google to identify the user when sharing content with a Google +1 button. | 2 years | HTTP Cookie |
| guest_id | twitter.com | Collects anonymous data related to the user’s visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and which pages have been loaded, with the purpose of personalising and improving the Twitter service. | 2 years | HTTP Cookie |
| personalization_id | twitter.com | Collects anonymous data related to the user’s visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and which pages have been loaded, with the purpose of personalising and improving the Twitter service. | 2 years | HTTP Cookie |
Statistics (9)
Statistic cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| __utm.gif | google-analytics.com | Google Analytics Tracking Code that logs details about the visitor’s browser and computer. | Session | Pixel Tracker |
| __utma | migrants-refugees.va | Collects data on the number of times a user has visited the website as well as dates for the first and most recent visit. Used by Google Analytics. | 2 years | HTTP Cookie |
| __utmb | migrants-refugees.va | Registers a timestamp with the exact time of when the user accessed the website. Used by Google Analytics to calculate the duration of a website visit. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| __utmc | migrants-refugees.va | Registers a timestamp with the exact time of when the user leaves the website. Used by Google Analytics to calculate the duration of a website visit. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| __utmt | migrants-refugees.va | Used to throttle the speed of requests to the server. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| __utmz | migrants-refugees.va | Collects data on where the user came from, what search engine was used, what link was clicked and what search term was used. Used by Google Analytics. | 6 months | HTTP Cookie |
| _ga | migrants-refugees.va | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 2 years | HTTP Cookie |
| _gat | migrants-refugees.va | Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| _gid | migrants-refugees.va | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
Marketing (3)
Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third party advertisers.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ads/ga-audiences | google.com | Used by Google AdWords to re-engage visitors that are likely to convert to customers based on the visitor’s online behaviour across websites. | Session | Pixel Tracker |
| collect | google-analytics.com | Used to send data to Google Analytics about the visitor’s device and behaviour. Tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels. | Session | Pixel Tracker |
| NID | google.com | Registers a unique ID that identifies a returning user’s device. The ID is used for targeted ads. | 6 months | HTTP Cookie |
Cookie declaration last updated on 22/05/2018.