Know your cookies

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 

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