Cookie Policy
Our site uses "cookies" and other tracking technologies which help us to improve our site and to deliver a better and more personalized service.
1. WHAT IS A COOKIE?
1.1 Cookies are small text files that are sent by a website to a web browser, and stored by the browser. This enables the website to identify and track the web browser. Cookies can, among other functions, enable a website to recognize a device each time it visits, remember user preferences and recommend content.
1.2 Cookies in themselves do not identify the individual user, but rather the computer used. However, some cookies will contain personal information such as a username.
1.3 We may use both session cookies and persistent cookies on the site:
1.3.1 Session cookies will be used to keep track of you while you navigate the website. Session cookies will be deleted from your computer when you close your browser.
1.3.2 Persistent cookies will be used to enable our website to recognize you when you visit. Persistent cookies will remain stored on your computer until deleted, or until they reach a specified expiration date.
2. WHAT SORT OF COOKIES ARE THERE?
There are four general categories of cookies:
2.1 Necessary Cookies
Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
2.2 Preference cookies
Preference cookies enable a website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, like your preferred language or the region that you are in.
2.3 Statistic cookies
Statistic cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
2.4 Marketing cookies
Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third party advertisers, we may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.
3. WHAT COOKIES DO WE USE?
Cookie | Category | Purpose | Expiry |
CookieConsent | Necessary | Sets a unique ID for the session. This allows the website to obtain data on visitor behavior for statistical purposes. | 1 year |
hjViewportId | Necessary | Sets a unique ID for the session. This allows the website to obtain data on visitor behavior for statistical purposes. | Session |
tld | Necessary | Used to optimize the loading speed on the website. This is done by pre-loading some procedures in the visitors' browser. | Session |
__d_mkto | Preferences | HTTP cookie | 1 day |
dc | Preferences | Necessary for the functionality of the website's chat-box function. | Session |
drift.Targeting.activeSessionStartedAt | Preferences | This cookie is used to collect information about how the visitor interacts with the live chat function on the website. | Persistent |
driftt_aid | Preferences | Necessary for the functionality of the website's chat-box function | 2 years |
drift_sid | Preferences | Identifies the visitor across devices and visits, in order to optimize the chat-box function on the website. | 1 day |
_dc_gtm_UA-# | Statistics | Used by Google Tag Manager to control the loading of a Google Analytics script tag. | 1 day |
_ga [x2] | Statistics | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 2 years |
_gat [x2] | Statistics | Used by google Analytics to throttle request rate. | 1 day |
_gid [x2] | Statistics | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 1 day |
_hjid | Statistics | Sets a unique ID for the session. This allows the website to obtain data on visitor behaviour for statistical purposes. | 1 year |
DFTT_END_USER_PREV_BOOTSTRAPPED | Statistics | Used by the website to detect whether the visitor has had any previous interaction with the live chat function on the website - This is used to optimize the chat function on the website. | 2 years |
Drift.Targeting.currentReferrer | Statistics | Allows the website to recognize the visitor, in order to optimize the chat-box functionality. | Persistent |
Drift.Targeting.referrerDomain | Statistics | Allows the website to recognize the visitor, in order to optimize the chat-box functionality. | Persistent |
_hjIncludedInSample | Marketing | Determines if the user's navigation should be registered in a certain statistical place holder. | Session |
_mkto_trk | Marketing | Contains data on visitor behavior and website interaction. This is used in context with the email marketing service Marketo.com, which allows the website to target visitors via email. | 2 years |
Drfit.Targeting.currentPageViewStarted | Marketing | Necessary for the functionality of the website’s chat -box function | Persistent |
Drift.Targeting.currentSessionStartedAt | Marketing | Identifies the visitor across devices and visits, in order to optimize the chat-box function on the website. | Persistent |
Drift.Targeting.firstVisit | Marketing | Necessary for the functionality of the website’s chat -box function | Persistent |
Drift.Targeting.lastVisit | Marketing | Necessary for the functionality of the website’s chat -box function | Persistent |
Drift.Targeting.numberOfSessions | Marketing | Determines the number of visits of the specific user. This is used in order to make the chat-box function more relevant. | Persistent |
Drift.Targeting.numberOfVisits | Marketing | Determines the number of visits of the specific user. This is used in order to make the chat-box function more relevant. | Persistent |
Drift.Targeting.previousPage | Marketing | Identifies the last page visited by the visitor. This is used in order to make the chat-box function more relevant. | Persistent |
4. THIRD PARTY COOKIES
Please note that the following third parties may also use cookies on our site. We have no control over these and accept no responsibility for them. The use and expiry of third party cookies is determined by the third party. To deactivate the use of third party cookies, you will need to visit the relevant third party website and review their terms relating to the management of cookies.
Cookie | Category | Purpose |
__cf_bm (x2) | Necessary | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website. |
BIGipServer# | Necessary | Used to distribute traffic to the website on several servers in order to optimize response times. |
lang | Preferences | Remembers the user's selected language version of a website |
collect | Statistics | Used to send data to Google Analytics about the visitor's device and behavior. Tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels |
ads/ga-audiences | Marketing | Used by Google AdWords to re-engage visitors that are likely to convert to customers based on the visitor's online behavior across websites. |
bcookie | Marketing | Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services. |
bscookie | Marketing | Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services. |
GPS | Marketing | Registers a unique ID on mobile devices to enable tracking based on geographical GPS location. |
IDE | Marketing | Used by Google DoubleClick to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user. |
lidc | Marketing | Used by the social networking service, LinedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services. |
local_storage_support_test | Marketing | The cookie is used in context with the local-storage function in the browser. This function allows the website to load faster by preloading certain procedures. |
personalization_id | Marketing | This cookie is set by Twitter - The cookie allows the visitor to share content from the website onto their Twitter profile. |
test_cookie | Marketing | Used to check if the user's browser supports cookies. |
UserMatchHistory | Marketing | Used to track visitors on multiple websites, in order to present relevant advertisements based on the visitor's preferences. |
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | Marketing | Tries to estimate the users' bandwidth on pages with integrated YouTube videos. |
YSC | Marketing | Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen. |
yt_remote-cast-installed | Marketing | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video |
yt-remote-connect-devices, yt-remote-device-id | Marketing | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video |
yt-remote-session-app | Marketing | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video |
5. CAN YOU BLOCK COOKIES?
5.1 If you'd like to delete cookies or instruct your web browser to delete or refuse cookies, please visit the help pages of your web browser. Please note, however, that if you delete cookies or refuse to accept them, you might not be able to use all of the features we offer, you may not be able to store your preferences, and some of our pages might not display properly.
5.2 To deactivate the use of third party cookies, you will need to visit the relevant third party website and review their terms relating to the management of cookies.
This document was updated February 18, 2020.