This Cookie Policy is applicable to UMC’s website (www.umc.com). It explains what cookies are, the different types of cookies used, and their purposes.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small files that may be stored in your computer or other devices when you visit a website. They are used to record your activities when browsing, enabling the website’s functionality.
Two types of cookies may be used
Essential cookies are required to allow the technical operation of a website.
Functionality & Performance cookies remember your preferences (such as language, region, login) in order to personalize the user experience and enhance the website’s usability.
Why does UMC use cookies?
We may use cookies to:
provide a more personalized experience;
improve the website’s user experience;
tailor the company’s website design and products based on your needs and preferences.
UMC does not use the information collected through cookies to create user profiles.
How can you manage cookies?
You can modify your cookie management preferences under your browser’s settings to control whether your computer or other devices accepts or rejects cookies. If you choose to reject all cookies, you may not be able to use certain interactive features on the UMC website.
What cookies do we use?
Types
Cookie Name
First Party or Third Party
Purpose
Essential
PP
First Party
To remember a user’s cookie preferences on www.umc.com.
Essential
__RequestVerificationToken
First Party
This is an anti-forgery cookie set by web applications built using ASP.NET MVC technologies. It is designed to stop unauthorized posting of content to a website, known as Cross-Site Request Forgery. It holds no information about the user and is destroyed when closing the browser.
Essential
ASP.NET_SessionId
First Party
This is a general-purpose platform session cookie used by sites written with Microsoft .NET-based technologies. It is usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.
Functionality & performance
_gat_gtag_UA_127193579_4
Third Party (Google Analytics)
To store a unique user ID.
Functionality & performance
_gid
Third Party (Google Analytics)
To store and count page views.
Functionality & performance
TS01e7b9a2
Third Party (BIG-IP ASM)
To track user sessions for session expiration and verify the integrity of the ASM Frame or Feature cookies to ensure they are not altered.
Functionality & performance
1p_jar
Third Party (Google Ads Optimization)
To provide ad delivery or retargeting.
Functionality & performance
_ga
Third Party (Google Analytics)
To store and count page views.
Functionality & performance
sfbShellAppLaunched
Third Party (Adobe)
To provide the functionality and usability of the website page and track errors.
Functionality & performance
sfbShellAppLaunched
Third Party (Adobe)
To provide the functionality and usability of the website page and track errors.
Third-party cookies
Our website may use cookies placed by third-party websites, which are not controlled by UMC. This Cookie Policy does not apply to cookies that are operated or owned by other parties. If you have concerns about third-party cookies, you may review the cookie policies or cookie statements of third-party domains.
Additional information
If you use multiple devices to access our website, you will need to ensure that the browser of each device is set to your cookies preference. Please note that the processing of your personal data in connection with cookies, and for other purposes, is governed by UMC’s Privacy Policy .
Cookies are used to enhance user experience on this site
We use cookies for a variety of purposes, such as improving user experience and website functionality. Some essential cookies are required in order to continue browsing this website. You can withdraw your consent at any time on our cookie consent page.