Updated on July 16, 2023
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What are cookies?
Cookies are small files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit.
Why do we use cookies?
They are used widely to improve how websites work, such as enabling interactive features, and to provide information to website owners about how their site is used and how well it is performing.
Functional Cookies
These cookies let you use all parts of the Facit Data Systems's website and remember the choices you make to give you better functionality. Without them, services that you’ve asked for can’t be provided.
Examples of functional cookies are:
load-balancing cookies that ensure the content of your page loads quickly and effectively by distributing the workload across several computers.
Functional cookies can not be disabled as they are required for the site to function properly.
Performance Cookies
These cookies are used to track websites and their user behaviour. This data is then used to improve the way the website works and in turn used to improve the user experience.
Performance cookies collect anonymous information, including the number of visitors to the site, unique visitors, where visitors have come to the site from, and pages they visited.
Performance cookies we use on our website:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Retention | Cookie Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| _pk_id. | Used to recognize visitors and hold their various properties | 30 minutes | Piwik Pro |
| _pk_ses. | Shows the visitor’s active session. If the cookie doesn’t exist, it means that the session ended more than 30 minutes ago and was counted in the _pk_id cookie. | 30 minutes after visitors last event. | Piwik Pro |
| _ga | Used to identify unique users | 2 years | |
| _gid | Used to identify the user | 24 hours | |
| _hjid | Used to persist the random user ID, unique to that site on the browser | 1 year | Hotjar |
| _hjFirstSeen | Used to identify a new user’s first session | Expires at end of session | Hotjar |
| _hjIncludedInPageviewSample | Used to know whether that user is included in the data sampling | 30 minutes | Hotjar |
| _hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress | Used to detect the first pageview session of a user | 30 minutes | Hotjar |
| _hjIncludedInSessionSample | Used to know whether that user is included in the data sampling | 30 minutes | Hotjar |
| _hjSessionUse | Used to persist the User ID, unique to that site on the browser. | 1 year | Hotjar |
| _hjSessionUser_ | Used to see when a user first lands on the page | 1 year | Hotjar |
Marketing Cookies
These third party cookies are used to track your actions on our site. The informations gathered lets us asses the effectiveness of our digital advertising and allows us toe serve more relevant ads on third party websites.
This includes showing you adverts we think may interest you based on the pages you visit on our site, limiting the number of times that a given ad is shown to you, and removing those who have already purchased our software from future campaigns.
Marketing cookies we use on our website:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Retention | Cookie Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| __gads | To provide ad delivery or retargeting | 13 months | |
| _gcl_au | Used to store and track conversions | 90 days | |
| _gcl_aw, _gcl_dc, gcl_gb | Used to store the Ad Click information if detected.to track and store conversions | 90 days | |
| IDE | Advertising cookie for non-google sites | 90 days |