COOKIE PRIVACY NOTICE

A.1 WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are small files stored by most internet browsers to track visitor information and enable Sonova to make its web-offering more relevant to you. During your visit to our website, Sonova uses four kind of cookies. Their retention period depends on each country and the relevant applicable law.

A.2 WHAT COOKIES DO WE USE AND WHY?

• Strictly necessary cookies: these cookies are necessary for us to provide you with the basics functionalities of our website and cannot be switched off in our systems.
• Performance and analytical cookies: these cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources in order to measure and improve the performance of our website.
• Functional cookies: these cookies are used to provide enhanced functionality and personalization during your visit.
• Targeting or advertising cookies: these cookies may be set through our website by our advertising partners to build a profile of your interests and propose you relevant adverts.

Some of the cookies used by our websites are set by us, and some are set by third parties on Sonova’s behalf.

A.3 HOW TO MANAGE COOKIES?

Each type of cookies reflects a specific purpose. We allow you to choose which types of cookies to block, but it may impact your experience on the website and the services we offer.

If you are not interested in the advantages of our Cookies, the “Help “function of your browser can provide instructions on how to prevent Cookies or delete existing Cookies. Also, you can learn how to block all new Cookies on your browser and which configuration steps are required to receive a notification about new Cookies.

In any case, your choice (consent/refusal) will be kept for a period of 12 months.

Very helpful information on Cookies in general can be accessed on these websites:  http://www.allaboutcookies.org/ or https://cookiepedia.co.uk

A.3 HOW TO CONTACT US

For any questions, comments, or concerns about this Policy, or in order to exercise your privacy rights permitted by applicable law related to Personal Data, please contact our Data Protection Officer at the following e-mail address: privacy@sonova.com.

For further information please consult our web and cookie policy.

Last updated:April 2022