What are cookies?
Cookies are tiny text files that are downloaded to your computer or mobile device when you visit certain websites, which uniquely (but anonymously) identify your browser or device. They are unable to search your computer or device in any way and contain no personal identifying information about you.
What are cookies used for?
Cookies are used by sites or services when they want to know if your computer or device has visited that site or service before. These cookies can then be used to help remember your preferences (such as language), help you navigate between pages efficiently, and generally improve your browsing experience.
Cookies are also used by website publishers to help understand how their site or service is being used. Services such as Google Analytics use cookies to provide anonymous aggregated data, such as how long users in general spent on the site, how many pages they visited and in which order.
Cookies can also be used for online advertising. By aggregating the basic information cookies gather, informed guesses can be made about your demographic, and ads targeted to you accordingly.
What types of cookies does this website use?
There are generally five categories of cookies: Strictly Necessary, Performance, Functionality, Social Media, and Targeting. This website routinely uses the following types of cookies: Strictly Necessary, Performance, Functionality, and Social Media.
Here is some information about each cookie category:
How long will cookies stay on my device?
The length of time a cookie stays on your computer or device varies depending on whether it is a “persistent” or “session” cookie. Persistent cookies remain on your hard drive until you erase them or they expire. How long a persistent cookie remains on your browser depends on how long the visited website has programmed the cookie to last. Session cookies are temporary and are erased when you close your browser at the end of your surfing session. The next time you visit that particular site, it will not recognize you and will treat you as a new visitor.
First- and third-party cookies
First-party cookies are those that Amby Genetics places on your computer or device through this website; third-party cookies are cookies that another party places on your computer or device through our site. Third-party cookies are not used on this site.
How to control and delete cookies
Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To do this, follow the instructions provided by your browser (usually located within the “Help,” “Tools,” or “Edit” settings). Please note that if you set your browser to disable cookies, you may not be able to access areas of this website and other parts of the website may not work properly.
To find out more about cookies, including how to manage and delete them, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.