This statement explains how we use cookies on the University's main web pages (i.e. those in www.gift.edu.pk) and Alumni websites. For information about what types of personal information will be gathered when you visit the website, and how this information will be used, please see our Privacy Policy.
All of our web pages use "cookies". A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we place on your computer or mobile device if you agree. These cookies allow us to distinguish you from other users of our website, which helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and enables us to improve our website.
We use the following types of cookies:
Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them please visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org/.
Cookies may be set either by the www.gift.edu.pk and GIFT Alumni websites ("first party cookies") or by a third party website ("third party cookies"). The tables below identify the cookies we use and explain the purposes for which they are used. However, we continue to collect information about third-party cookies and the tables below are based on the work completed to date. Accordingly, we may update the information contained in this section from time to time. Additionally, some cookies may be set from time to time by feeds from third party websites that we make available on our sites.
| PROVIDER | COOKIE NAME | PURPOSE | FURTHER INFORMATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| www.gift.edu.pk, alumni.gift.edu.pk | dontshow CookieNotice |
This cookie is used to remember whether you wish to view the cookie notice or not. | |
| has_js | This cookie is used to determine whether you'll see the javascipt menus or not. | ||
| Google Analytics | _ga _gat _gat_oxRollUpTracker _gat_UA-1979755-1 |
These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the website. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from and the pages they visited. | Overview of Google Analytics privacy |
| PROVIDER | COOKIE NAME | PURPOSE | FURTHER INFORMATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google maps | NID PREF khcookie |
These cookies are used by Google to track how many people are using their maps | Overview of Google privacy |
| YouTube | use_hitbox VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE |
YouTube may still set cookies on the user's computer once the visitor clicks on the YouTube video player, but YouTube will not store personally-identifiable cookie information for playbacks of embedded videos using the privacy-enhanced mode. |
http://www.google.com/policies/technologies/cookies/ http://www.google.com/policies/technologies/types/ |
| lang pid metrics_token |
We have the Twitter Share widget in place on the site which makes use of cookies. May include targeted advertising cookies. |
https://dev.twitter.com/web/overview/privacy https://support.twitter.com/articles/20170514 |
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| Adobe Audience Manager | demdex dpm |
Targeted advertising tracking cookie used on our searchable map. | |
| Doubleclick | id | Targeted advertising cookies from Doubleclick (a business owned by Google) used for maps related to events. | http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2012/apr/23/doubleclick-tracking-trackers-cookies-web-monitoring |
| PREF NID |
Cookies related to Google. May include targeted advertising cookies used on our social media hub. |
http://www.google.com/policies/technologies/cookies/ http://www.google.com/policies/technologies/types/ |
Any changes we may make to our Cookie Statement in the future will be posted on this page.
Any queries or concerns about the use of cookies on this website should be sent by email to data.protection@gift.edu.pk or addressed to the Data Protection Office, GIFT University, Near Sialkot Bypass, Gujranwala
