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What is a cookie?

Cookies are small text files downloaded to your device when you visit a website. Cookies are also sent back to the original website or another website that recognises the cookie and act as a memory for a website, allowing the site to remember details on subsequent visits. For instance, cookies can remember end user preferences, improve user experience as well as adjust content to items most relevant to end users

You can find more generic information about cookies at www.aboutcookies.org

Burjeel Holdings uses cookies for the following purposes:

Providing website functionality;
Analyzing site usage

Generic type cookies

Session and persistent cookies

When a site is launched, these cookies attempt to remember information about you, such as your consent to view YouTube videos or to use investor tools

Session cookies exist only until you close your web browser
Persistent cookies exist longer but for a specified period of time.

Third party cookies

Third-party cookies are created by domains that are not the website (or domain) that you are visiting. These cookies are used to understand your browsing of the website, for example, which page you visit or how long you stay on each page.

These types of cookies are set by Burjeel Holdings affiliates and/or vendors we are working with to enhance end user experience

The Cookie Preferences Panel

You may utilize the Cookie Preferences Panel at any time to change or withdraw your consent for each cookie category - except strictly necessary cookies - by clicking the “Cookie preferences” button in the bottom of the screen or clicking the “Cookie Policy“ link, located in the website footer. You may select “Allow all cookies” on the panel which permits the download of all available cookies for use.

The panel identifies categories of cookies and enables you to control and change your cookie preferences. Detailed information about the individual cookies is provided on Cookie Policy page, it is delivered in an open and transparent way, providing complete visibility into how cookies are used to enrich your visitor experience and make an informed choice to allow their usage.

You may use the Toggle bar next to each category of cookies to set acceptance or denial of cookies being placed on your device. Be aware however, that restricting cookies may impact the functionality of a website. Many of the interactive functions offered by websites are dependent on cookies and disabling or blocking cookies can prevent these services from working and reduce their usefulness. Once your selections are made, click the “Confirm your preferences” button to confirm your cookie usage choices.

Cookie Category Description

Mandatory Cookies

The strictly necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. You may be able to decline these cookies through your browser, but necessary parts of the site will not then work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.

Operational Cookies

These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources, perform customer surveys and other web analytics, so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. The information these cookies collect is aggregated and in some instances limited identifiable data may be collected.

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality, aid site personalisation, maintain user-selected options and site navigation aids. They may be set by us or by third party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies then some or all of these services may not function properly.

Marketing and targeted advertising cookies

They are not used on this website.

Individual Cookies Descriptions

You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:

Name	Provider	Purpose	Expiry	Type
Operational
_ga	Google	Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.	2 years	HTTP Cookie
_ga_#	Google	Used by Google Analytics to collect data on the number of times a user has visited the website as well as dates for the first and most recent visit.	2 years	HTTP Cookie
Functional
cookies_policy	Burjeel Holdings	Stores the user’s cookie consent state for the current domain.	1 year	HTTP Cookie
SERVERID	Closir		Session	HTTP Cookie
_hjSessionUser_#	Closir		1 year	HTTP Cookie
_hjSession_#	Closir		1 day	HTTP Cookie
CLID	Euroland		351 day	HTTP Cookie
MUID	Euroland		371 day	HTTP Cookie
Marketing
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE	YouTube	Tries to estimate the users’ bandwidth on pages with integrated YouTube videos.	180 days	HTTP Cookie
YSC	YouTube	Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen.	Session	HTTP Cookie

We only use necessary cookies that 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. We and do not store any PII data on the websites.

Azure Cookies

Azure TuPMix

Description : The TiPMix cookie is set by Azure to determine which web server the users must be directed to.

Duration : 1 hour

Azure x-ms-routing-name

Description : Azure sets this cookie for routing production traffic by specifying the production slot.

Duration : 1 hour

Azure ARRAfinity

Description : ARRAffinity cookie is set by Azure app service, and allows the service to choose the right instance established by a user to deliver subsequent requests made by that user.

Duration : Session

Azure ARRAffinitySamSite

Description : This cookie is set by Windows Azure cloud, and is used for load balancing to make sure the visitor page requests are routed to the same server in any browsing session

Duration : Session

Analytics cookies

Google Tag Manager _gcl_au

Description : Google Tag Manager sets the cookie to experiment advertisement efficiency of websites using their services.

Duration : 3 months

Google Analytics _ga_*

Description : Google Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views.

Duration : 1 year 1 month 4 days

Google Analytics _ga

Description : Google Analytics sets this cookie to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and track site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognise unique visitors.

Duration : 1 year 1 month 4 days

Google Analytics ga*

Description : Google Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views.

Duration : 1 year 1 month 4 days

Facebook _fbp

Description : Facebook sets this cookie to display advertisements when either on Facebook or on a digital platform powered by Facebook advertising after visiting the website.

Duration : 3 months

Functional Cookies

Polylang pll_language

Description : These are used to remember the language the user selects when returning to the website and get the language information when unavailable in another way.

Duration : 1 year

We are currently using only the mandatory cookies, and the websites cannot function properly without these. None of the cookies are storing any user data [like -- login information, items in shopping cart, users tracking for advertising purposes, user preferences and activities].

Along with the Cookie Preferences Panel, you can also change your browser and/or mobile device settings so that cookies from this website cannot be placed on your computer or mobile device. You can usually change the browser’s settings to refuse new cookies, disable existing ones or simply let you know when new ones are sent to your device. In order to set your browser to reject cookies, refer to the help instructions supplied by the browser provider (usually located within the “Help”, “Tools” or “Edit” menu) or the settings of your mobile device.

Please be aware that, if you refuse or disable cookies, some of the website’s functionality may be lost.

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