Cookie Policy

This Policy describes how and why the Center for Reproductive Rights (“we”, “us”, “our” or the “Center”) uses cookies on our site, reproductiverights.org (the “Site“).

What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are transferred to and, if allowed, stored on your computer or mobile device to improve the functioning of the Site and improve your user experience when visiting the Site.

How do we use Cookies?

Our Site uses two types of cookies, session and persistent cookies. Session cookies are temporary cookies which remain on your computer or mobile device until you leave the Site. Persistent cookies remain on your computer or mobile device for longer periods or until you manually delete the cookie (how long persistent cookies remain on your computer or mobile device will depend on the duration or “lifespan” of the specific cookie and your browser setting).

Cookies our site uses

Strictly Necessary Cookies: These [persistent] cookies are essential in order to enable you to move around the Site easily and make use of all features of the Site securely. Without these cookies, you may not be able to take full advantage of the features and functions of the Site;

Performance Cookies: These non-essential [session] cookies collect information about how visitors use the Site, for example, which pages of the Site visitors go to most often.

Functionality Cookies: These cookies are used to recognize you and remember your preferences or settings when you return to the Site.

Analytics Cookies: We use different types of analytics cookies that enables us to provide you with efficient and contextual support and in turn improve the Site based on data on your usage of the Site. For example, we use Google Analytics to monitor traffic to our Site. For more information about Google Analytics, please see Google’s privacy policy.

Social Media Cookies: We may use third-party advertising cookies that collect information about visitors to the Site. The third parties may use that information to deliver advertisements on the Site or on other websites tailored to match the perceived interests of visitors to the Site. Please note interactions with the third party advertising cookies on the Site are governed by the privacy policies of the third parties. Further information on the types of third party advertising cookies we use is set out below.

Please see below for more information on our use of cookies on the Site:

CookieTypeDurationDescription
__cfduidFunctional / Necessary1 monthThe cookie is used by cdn services like CloudFare to identify individual clients behind a shared IP address and apply security settings on a per-client basis. It does not correspond to any user ID in the web application and does not store any personally identifiable information.
_fbpSocial Media / Non-Necessary3 monthsThis cookie is set by Facebook to deliver advertisement when they are on Facebook or a digital platform powered by Facebook advertising after visiting this website.
_gaAnalytics / Non-Necessary2 yearsThis cookie is installed by Google Analytics. The cookie is used to calculate visitor, session, campaign data and keep track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookies store information anonymously and assign a randomly generated number to identify unique visitors.
_gat_UA-6619340-1Analytics / Non-Necessary1 minuteNo description
_gidAnalytics / Non-Necessary1 dayThis cookie is installed by Google Analytics. The cookie is used to store information of how visitors use a website and helps in creating an analytics report of how the wbsite is doing. The data collected including the number visitors, the source where they have come from, and the pages viisted in an anonymous form.
_parsely_sessionAnalytics / Non-Necessary30 minutesThis cookie is used to track the behavior of a user within the current session.
adEditionSocial Media / Non-Necessary1 dayNo description
akaas_MSNBCSocial Media / Non-Necessary10 daysNo description
cookielawinfo-checkbox-advertisementFunctional / Necessary1 yearThe cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Advertisement".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analyticsFunctional / Necessary1 yearThis cookies is set by GDPR Cookie Consent WordPress Plugin. The cookie is used to remember the user consent for the cookies under the category "Analytics".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-functionalFunctional / Non-Necessary1 yearThe cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessaryFunctional / Necessary1 yearThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-othersFunctional / Non-Necessary1 yearNo description
cookielawinfo-checkbox-performanceFunctional / Necessary1 yearThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance".
frSocial Media / Non-Necessary3 monthsThe cookie is set by Facebook to show relevant advertisments to the users and measure and improve the advertisements. The cookie also tracks the behavior of the user across the web on sites that have Facebook pixel or Facebook social plugin.
geoEditionSocial Media / Non-Necessary1 dayNo description
HotJar: _hjAbsoluteSessionInProgressAnalytics / Non-Necessary30 minutesNo description
HotJar: _hjFirstSeenAnalytics / Non-Necessary30 minutesNo description
HotJar: _hjidAnalytics / Non-Necessary1 yearThis cookie is set by Hotjar. This cookie is set when the customer first lands on a page with the Hotjar script. It is used to persist the random user ID, unique to that site on the browser. This ensures that behavior in subsequent visits to the same site will be attributed to the same user ID.
HotJar: _hjIncludedInPageviewSampleAnalytics / Non-Necessary2 minutesNo description
HotJar: _hjIncludedInSessionSampleAnalytics / Non-Necessary2 minutesNo description
HotJar: _hjTLDTestAnalytics / Non-NecessarysessionNo description
IDESocial Media / Non-Necessary1 year 24 daysUsed by Google DoubleClick and stores information about how the user uses the website and any other advertisement before visiting the website. This is used to present users with ads that are relevant to them according to the user profile.
IMRIDSocial Media / Non-Necessary1 year 24 daysThe domain of this cookie is owned by Nielsen. The cookie is used for storing the start and end of the user session for nielsen statistics. It helps in consumer profiling for online advertising.
next-i18nextSocial Media / Non-Necessary1 yearNo description
personalization_idSocial Media / Non-Necessary2 yearsThis cookie is set by twitter.com. It is used integrate the sharing features of this social media. It also stores information about how the user uses the website for tracking and targeting.
SSCVERAnalytics / Non-Necessary1 year 24 daysThe domain of this cookie is owned by Nielsen. The cookie is used for online advertising by creating user profile based on their preferences.
TDIDFunctional / Non-Necessary1 yearThe cookie is set by CloudFare service to store a unique ID to identify a returning users device which then is used for targeted advertising.
test_cookieFunctional / Non-Necessary15 minutesThis cookie is set by doubleclick.net. The purpose of the cookie is to determine if the user's browser supports cookies.

Disabling Cookies

On your first visit to the Site, you will see a cookie banner on our homepage informing you about the use of cookies on the Site and the purposes. You can change your cookie preferences through the cookie banner, where you have the option of opting-in to the use of non-essential cookies on your computer or mobile device (e.g., Google Analytics). Alternatively, most web browsers provide the option of users controlling the use of cookies on their computer or mobile device, including strictly necessary cookies, by adjusting the settings on your browser. Please be aware that disabling strictly necessary cookies will affect the functionality of the Site and your ability to use certain Site features.

Contact Us

For more information on our use of cookies on the Site, please contact us by email at [email protected] or by postal mail to Webmaster, Center for Reproductive Rights, 199 Water St., New York, NY 10038.