Ongofix (Ongofix) uses cookies at https://www.ongofix.com (the Website) to distinguish you from other users of this Website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our Website and also allows us to improve our Website. By using this Website, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Notice. You will have seen a pop up to this effect on your first visit to the Website. Although it will not usually appear on subsequent visits, you may withdraw your consent at any time by following the instructions below, including by changing your browser settings so that cookies from this Website cannot be placed on your device. Please note that some of the services on the Website will not function so well if cookies are disabled.
After your initial visit to the Website we may change the cookies we use. This cookie policy will always allow you to know who is placing cookies, for what purpose and give you the means to disable them so you should check it from time to time.
What is a Cookie?
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that are sent to and stored on your computer, smartphone or other device for accessing the internet, whenever you visit a site. Cookies are useful because they allow a website to recognize a user’s device.
We use cookies for a variety of reasons, such as letting you navigate between pages efficiently, remembering your preferences and generally improving the user experience. Session cookies are deleted automatically when you close your browser and persistent cookies remain on your device after the browser is closed (for example to remember your user preferences when you return to the site).
How and Why the Website Uses Cookies?
The cookies we use are completely safe. In fact, many of them are used purely to provide important security features such as protecting your data. Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better Website and service, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not.
We use cookies to safeguard your privacy when you’re browsing the Website. We also use them to give you the best experience when you visit this Website. By using cookies, we can make it easier for you to do many things, such as managing your accounts, policies, or login details, and selecting products and services. Cookies can also allow us to tailor the content of this Website so we can show you services or adverts we think you may be interested in.
We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyze data about web page traffic and improve our website and services in order to tailor it to user needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system. Finally, we use analytics cookies, including third party analytics cookies, to help us make the Website better for those who visit it regularly. They help us work out what users like and don’t like, and how we can improve things for you.
What Cookies Do We Use On Our Website ?
Essential or “strictly necessary” cookies: as you might guess, essential cookies enable essential functionality of the site to work, for example ensuring that you can move between pages on the Website securely. This category of cookies cannot be disabled. For example, session cookies needed to transmit the Website, authentication cookies, and security cookies.
| Cookie Name | What does it do? | Retention Period |
| _ga | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 2 years |
| _gat | Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate | 1 day |
| _gid | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 1 day |
| _hjid | Sets a unique ID for the session. This allows the website to obtain data on visitor behaviour for statistical purposes. | Session |
| __widgetsettings | Collects data on user behaviour and interaction in order to optimize the website and make advertisement on the website more relevant. | Persistant |
| _fbp | Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. | 3 months |
| _hjIncludedInSample | Determines if the user’s navigation should be registered in a certain statistical place holder. | Session |
| AA003 | Collects information on visitor behaviour on multiple websites. This information is used on the website, in order to optimize the relevance of advertisement. | 3 months |
| ads/ga-audiences | 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 |
| GPS | Registers a unique ID on mobile devices to enable tracking based on geographical GPS location. | 1 days |
| https://cx.atdmt.com/ | Sets a unique ID for the visitor, that allows third party advertisers to target the visitor with relevant advertisement. This pairing service is provided by third party advertisement hubs, which facilitates real-time bidding for advertisers. | Session |
| i/jot/syndication | Used by twitter.Pixel Tracker | Session |
| IDE | Used by Google DoubleClick to register and report the website user’s actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser’s ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user. | 1 year |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | Tries to estimate the users’ bandwidth on pages with integrated YouTube videos. | 179 days |
| YSC | Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen. | Session |
| yt-remote-cast-installed | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session |
| yt-remote-connected-devices | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session |
| yt-remote-device-id | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Persistent |
| yt-remote-fast-check-period | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session |
| yt-remote-session-app | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session |
| yt-remote-session-name | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session |
Cookies for website functionality:
We use cookies to provide you with specific features. For instance, to remember your selections and present you with enhanced and more personalized services. These cookies are not used to track your activity on other websites. We employ the following:
| Cookie Name | What does it do? | Retention Period |
| lang | Remembers the user’s selected language version of a website | Session |
Cookies for social media:
These cookies enable users to share our Website or resources on social networking sites. Because these cookies are not under our control, you should read their privacy statements to learn more about how they function.
Use of IP Addresses and Web Logs
We may also use your IP address and browser type to help diagnose problems with our server, to administer our Website and to improve the service we offer to you. An IP address is a numeric code that identifies your computer on the internet. Your IP address might also be used to gather broad demographic information. We may perform IP lookups to determine which domain you are coming from (e.g. google.com) to more accurately gauge our users’ demographics.
Keeping your Personal Information Safe
Our cookies do not store personal information such as your name, address, phone number or email in a format that can be read by others. The cookies we use cannot read or search your computer, smartphone or web-enabled device to obtain information about you or your family, or read any material kept on your hard drive. We do use a small number of cookies that store encrypted versions of information where you have asked us to, such as the Login OTP created to identify you as you navigate through pages whilst you are active on the Website.
How to Manage Cookies Through the Browser?
Browsers enable, disable or delete cookies. Follow instructions in your browser's ‘Help’, ‘Tools’ or ‘Edit’ facility. Disabling a cookie or category does not delete it from your browser; you must delete cookies yourself. If you have disabled cookies, we may still use information collected prior to your preference, however, we will stop using disabled cookies to collect further information. Please note that refusing all or some cookies (including essential cookies) may prevent accessing all or parts of our Website.
Cookies Policy Does Not Cover Third Party Websites
When we include links to other websites, please note they have their own privacy and cookie policies governing information you submit. We recommend reading their policies as we are not responsible or liable for their privacy practices.
Changes To The Cookies Policy
We may update this cookies policy and encourage reviewing it regularly to stay informed of how we use cookies. This cookie policy was last updated on 8th May 2023.