, Fri 18 Apr 2025 02:58:41 BST

Cookies policy for the EudraGMDP portal

To ensure that the EudraGMDP portal operates efficiently and to enhance the user's experience, we place small data files called cookies on your device. You can decide whether or not to be tracked by these cookies. You can delete the cookies at any time.

About cookies

A cookie is a small data file that a website stores on the visitor’s computer or mobile device.
At the EudraGMDP portal, we use cookies to enable the technical functioning of this website. In addition, if you consent to it, we use cookies to collect your browsing experience on our website. This enables us to collect anonymous statistics to help us improve our website and services.
Different types of cookies exist:
  • First-party cookies are set by the website you are visiting and only that website can read them. A website might use first-party cookies from an external service to analyse how people use their site.
  • Third-party cookies are set and stored by a different website in a manner that is outside the control of the site you are visiting.
  • Session cookies are temporarily saved in your web browser to enable a website to track your navigation, so you are not treated as a new user every time you go from page to page. They are deleted automatically when you close your web browser.
  • Persistent cookies are saved on your computer for longer and not deleted automatically when you close your web browser.
For more information on different types of cookies, see: European Commission: cookies

EudraGMDP portal and its cookies

The EudraGMDP portal utilises specific cookies crucial to its operation and enhancement of its user's experience. Disabling them may affect the performance and features available to you. Below is an overview of the cookies used in the EudraGMDP portal.

Essential cookies at the EudraGMDP portal

The EudraGMDP portal uses a first-party persistent cookie - showCookiesBanner - to know if the portal should show again the cookies banner. This cookie has an expiration date of 1 day from its creation, after which it is automatically deleted from the user's device.

  • ema-adc-cookie - Used for load balancing purposes and ensures the smooth operations of the EudraGMDP portal. It's deleted automatically when the browser is closed.
  • JSESSIONID - This cookie is required for session management. It's deleted automatically when the browser is closed.

'Do Not Track' option

'Do not track' is a web browser function that prevents websites from tracking visitors. If you have enabled the 'do not track' option in your web browser, the portal will not process your browsing experience. Several web browsers have the 'do not track' option:
Chrome Edge Firefox Internet Explorer Opera Safari