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A common practice with almost all professional websites, this site uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer, to improve your experience. This page describes what information they gather, how we use it, and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored; however, this may downgrade or ‘break’ certain elements of the site’s functionality.
For more general information on cookies, please read “What Are Cookies.”
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for a variety of reasons, detailed below. Unfortunately, in most cases, there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site.
Disabling Cookies
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This site offers e-commerce or payment facilities, and some cookies are essential to ensure that your order is remembered between pages to process it properly.
Surveys related cookies
From time to time, we offer user surveys and questionnaires to provide you with interesting insights, helpful tools or to understand our user base more accurately. These surveys may use cookies to remember who has already taken part in a survey or provide accurate results after changing pages.
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When you submit data through a form such as those found on contact pages or comment forms, cookies may be set to remember your user details for future correspondence.
Site preferences cookies
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Third-Party Cookies
In some exceptional cases, we also use trusted third parties’ cookies—the following section details which third party cookies you might encounter through this site. For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the official Google Analytics page.
As we sell products, we need to understand statistics about how many of the visitors to our site actually make a purchase, and as such, this is the kind of data that these cookies will track. This is important to you. It means that we can accurately make business predictions that monitor our advertising and product costs to ensure the best possible price.
The Google AdSense service we use to serve to advertise uses a DoubleClick cookie to serve more relevant ads across the web and limit the number of times a given ad is shown to you. For more information on Google AdSense, see the official Google AdSense privacy FAQ.
Our website is embedding social media plugins or widgets, which Walls.io provides. When loading these widgets, your IP-address and cookie information is transferred to Walls.io. Walls.io is operated by “Walls.io GmbH, based in Vienna, Austria.
We also use social media buttons and/or plugins on this site to connect with your social network in various ways. For these to work, the following social media sites, including; Facebook, Linked In, and YouTube, will set cookies through our site, which may be used to enhance your profile on their site or contribute to the data they hold for various purposes outlined in their respective privacy policies.
| Google Analytics | |
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__utma |
Used to distinguish users and sessions. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and no existing __utma cookies exists. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. |
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__utmb |
Used to determine new sessions/visits. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and no existing __utmb cookies exists. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. |
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__utmc |
Not used in ga.js. Set for interoperability with urchin.js. Historically, this cookie operated in conjunction with the __utmb cookie to determine whether the user was in a new session/visit. |
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__utmt |
Used to throttle request rate. |
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__utmz |
Stores the traffic source or campaign that explains how the user reached your site. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. |
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__utmv |
Used to store visitor-level custom variable data. This cookie is created when a developer uses the _setCustomVar method with a visitor level custom variable. This cookie was also used for the deprecated _setVar method. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. |
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_ga |
Used to distinguish users. |
The data that we process Hotjar processes for a Hotjar Enabled Site on behalf of our customer and our privacy practices will be governed by the contracts that we have in place with our customers, not this Privacy Policy. This section should always be read in conjunction with the specific Privacy Policy of the Hotjar Enabled Site, which will contain further details regarding the processing of your personal data by the Hotjar Enabled Site.
You can get more information about Hotjar by visiting the ‘about Hotjar’ section of our support site. Hotjar helps its users/customers provide their end-users with a better experience and service and assist them in diagnosing technical problems and analyzing user trends. Most importantly, through Hotjar’s services, the Hotjar Enabled Site functionality can be improved, making them more user-friendly, more valuable, and simpler to use for the end-users.
Hotjar also gives its customers the ability to integrate end-user data collected via a Hotjar Enabled Site with end-user data stored by our customers outside of Hotjar. Customers who would like to enable this particular feature should sign a Data Processing Agreement with Hotjar.
Depending on the web browser you use, it might be possible for you to disallow Hotjar from collecting your information when visiting a Hotjar Enabled Site. This can be done at any time by visiting our Do Not Track page and clicking ‘Block’ or enabling Do Not Track (DNT) directly in your browser.
| Hotjar | |
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_hjid |
Hotjar cookie that is set when the customer first lands on a page with the Hotjar script. It is used to persist the Hotjar User ID, unique to that site on the browser. This ensures that behavior in subsequent visits to the same site will be attributed to the same user ID. |
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_hjRecordingLastActivity |
This gets updated when a visitor recording starts and when data is sent through the WebSocke |
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_hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress |
This cookie is used to detect the first pageview session of a user. This is a True/False flag set by the cookie. |
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segment_id |
This cookie is created by Hotjar to create a unique ID for users and is used to consistently trigger experiments for example. |
To deliver this functionality and record activities around site management, the following information is captured: user email address, user role, user login, user display name, WordPress.com, and local user IDs, the activity to be recorded, the WordPress.com-connected site ID of the site on which the action takes place, the site’s Jetpack version, and the timestamp of the activity. Some activities may also include the actor’s IP address (login attempts, for example) and user agent.
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akm_mobile |
Stores whether a user has chosen to view the mobile version of a website. |
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_hjIncludedInSample
mp_6d7c50ad560e01715a871a117a2fbd90_mixpanel
optimizelyBuckets
optimizelyEndUserId
__hstc
hubspotutk
optimizelySegmentsy |
Gathers information that helps us understand how visitors interact with our websites, which allows us to create a better visitor experience. |
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tk_ni / tk_ai / tk_qs |
Gathers information for our own, first party analytics tool about how our services are used. A collection of internal metrics for user activity, used to improve user experience. |
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tk_*r |
Referral cookies used to analyse referrer behavior for Jetpack connected sites using WooCommerce. |
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wp-affiliate-tracker |
Remembers the ID of the affiliate that referred the current user to WordPress.com |
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utma / utmb / utmc / utmt / utmz / ga / gat / gid |
Google Analytics. Gathers information that helps us understand how visitors interact with our websites, which allow us to create a better experience for our visitors. Our users may also implement Google Analytics on their own websites. |
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country_code |
Used in order to determine whether or not the cookie banner should be shown. Set immediately on page load and retained for 6 hours to remember the visitor’s country. |
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sensitive_pixel_option |
Remembers the state of visitor acceptance to the cookie banner. Only set when the visitor clicks Accept. |
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eucookielaw |
Remembers the state of visitor acceptance to the EU Cookie Law banner. |
To measure B2B use of our website, we use the Leadinfo solution based in Capelle aan den IJssel. This service shows us company names and addresses based on the IP addresses of our visitors. The IP address is not stored after use.
Hopefully, that has clarified things for you. If there is something that you aren’t sure whether you need or not, it’s usually safer to leave cookies enabled in case it does interact with one of the features you use on our site.
However, if you are still looking for more information, then you can contact us through one of our preferred contact methods:
Email: info@eltorque.com