Cookie Policy

This policy was last amendedon 17/07/2023

Introduction

In this Cookie Policy,“International Health Partners” / “IHP” / “we” / “us” / “our” refers to “International Health Partners”, registered charity in England & Wales (1105455) whose registered offices are at Fox Court, 14 Gray’s Inn Road, London WC1X 8HN. “You” refers to you, as a user of our website.

This Cookie Policy aims to cover what cookies are, how International Health Partners (IHP) uses them and applies them to all IHP sites under the ihpuk.org domain.

IHP reserves the right to update this Cookie Policy occasionally.

What are cookies?

A cookie is a small text file that is sent to your electronic device (computer, tablet, mobile phone, etc.) that often contains aunique identifier; this is stored on your local hard drive in your internet browser files. The purpose of the cookie can be to remember what blogs you have read, or your browsing habits in general. This cookie is retrieved from your local drive upon access to that website from the same browser. Additional information can be found at: https://commission.europa.eu/resources-partners/europa-web-guide/design-content-and-development/privacy-security-and-legal-notices/cookies-and-similar-technologies_en

Cookies can be managed in most instances within the browser menus directly, where you can choose to manage where you allow cookies from. It is important to note that if you turn off the cookies for some sites, functionality will be affected, and you might not be able to take advantage of all the features of the website.

Classifications of cookies

Strictly Necessary: These cookies are required to use the site/platform and all the functionality therein; without these key services, the site/platform will not work. Please note that the cookies defined here do not remember where you have been on the internet,nor do they act as a tool for any marketing or advertising at a later stage.

Performance and analysis: These cookies collect information on how you use the site/platform and allow us to analyse page visits, errors, and user flow through our sites. These cookies are collected anonymously, and they act as statistical measures in order to inform strategic decisions to be made on the User Interface and to features/functionality of the sites.

Third-party sites: When you click a link on IHP (for example to visit a partner website), you may be redirected to an external site. These external sites may use cookies and will have their own cookie policy. This policy does not apply to the use of those sites. It is important in any circumstance before providing any information to these websites that you check their own privacy policies. IHP does not accept any responsibility for protecting your Personally Identifiable Information (PII) supplied to these other sites or any “threats” that may arise from accessing them.

Cookies set by third parties: Some of our partners use cookies to help them deliver their services. A list of third-party cookies can be found below (please note this is not exhaustive and is subject to change):

Google Analytics: IHP uses Google Analytics to monitor traffic levels, search queries and visits to this website. Essentially, it is a web analytics service provided by Google,Inc (“Google”). These cookies help IHP to understand how its users interact with the sites/services, and for remarketing purposes.

The data collected by Google stored in the United States includes your IP address and other information pertaining to site usage. Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf.

By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.

To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites please visit: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Meta Ads conversion tracking (Meta Pixel) (Meta Platforms Ireland Limited):  Meta Ads conversion tracking (Facebook pixel) is an analytics service provided by Meta Platforms Ireland Limited that connects data from the Meta advertising network with actions performed on this Website. The Facebook pixel tracks conversions that can be attributed to ads on Facebook, Instagram, and Audience Network.  Personal Data processed: Tracker and Usage Data. Place of processing: Ireland – Privacy Policy.

Meta Website Retargeting (Meta Pixel) (Meta Platforms Ireland Limited): Meta Retargeting is a remarketing and behavioural targeting service provided by Meta Platforms Ireland Limited that connects the activity of this Website with the Meta advertising network. The Meat pixel tracks activity that can be attributed to ads on Facebook, Instagram, and Audience Network. Personal Data processed: Tracker and Usage Data. Place of processing: Ireland – Privacy PolicyOpt Out.

How to manage preferences and provide or withdraw consent
There are various ways to manage Tracker-related preferences and to provide and withdraw consent, where relevant:

Users can manage preferences related to Trackers from directly within their own device settings, for example, by preventing the use or storage of Trackers.

Additionally, whenever the use of Trackers is based on consent, Users can provide or withdraw such consent by setting their preferences within the cookie notice or by updating such preferences accordingly via the relevant consent-preferences widget, if available.

It is also possible, via relevant browser or device features, to delete previously stored Trackers, including those used to remember the User’s initial consent. Other Trackers in the browser’s local memory may be cleared by deleting the browsing history.

With regard to any third-party Trackers, Users can manage their preferences and withdraw their consent via the related opt-out link (where provided), by using the means indicated in the third party’s privacy policy, or by contacting the third party.

Locating Tracker Settings
Users can, for example, find information about how to manage Cookies in the most commonly used browsers at the following addresses:

Google
Chrome
Mozilla Firefox
Apple Safari
Microsoft Internet Explorer
Microsoft Edge
Brave
Opera

Users may also manage certain categories of Trackers used on mobile apps by opting out through relevant device settings, such as the device advertising settings for mobile devices, or tracking settings in general (Users may open the device settings, view and look for the relevant setting).

Further Information

Please read our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy for further information.