Cookie Policy
About this cookie policy
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how we use them, the types of cookies we use i.e, the information we collect using cookies and how that information is used, and how to control the cookie preferences.
You can at any time change or withdraw your consent from the Cookie Declaration on our website.
Learn more about who we are, how you can contact us, and how we process personal data in our Privacy Policy.
Your consent applies to the following domains: libelium.com
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are used to store small pieces of information. They are stored on your device when the website is loaded on your browser. These cookies help us make the website function properly, make it more secure, provide a better user experience, and understand how the website performs and to analyze what works and where it needs improvement.
How do we use cookies?
As most of the online services, our website uses first-party and third-party cookies for several purposes:
First-party cookies: Mostly necessary for the website to function the right way, and they do not collect any of your personally identifiable data.
Third-party cookies: Mainly used for understanding how our website performs, how you interact with our website, keeping our services secure, providing advertisements that are relevant to you, and all in all providing you with a better and improved user experience and help speed up your future interactions with our website.
What types of cookies do we use?
Neccesary: They help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. They do not collect or store any personal information. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
Marketing: These 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. These cookies also help us keep track of the efficiency of these ad campaigns.
Analytics: They help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously. These data help us understand and analyze how well the website performs and where it needs improvement.
Preferences: These cookies enable a website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks. They store your settings and browsing preferences like language preferences so that you have a better and efficient experience on future visits to the website.
How long do cookies last?
It is the cookie duration in the customer’s browser from the initial click. It depends on the cookie specification, some of them last for specific days, months or years. On the other hand, others do not have a fixed period:
Session: Which allows websites to link your actions during a browser session. These cookies expire after a browser session so would not be stored longer term.
Persistent: Which allows websites to remember your preferences or actions. These cookies do not expire once the browsing session closes and remain on your device until an expiration date set by the source of the cookie.
List of cookies
The below list details the cookies used in our website.
| NAME | TYPE | DURATION | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|---|---|
| _gid | Analytics | 1 day | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. |
| _gat | Analytics | 1 day | Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate |
| wpl_user_preference | Necessary | Persistent | |
| ac_enable_tracking | Necessary | 30 days | Used to detect if the visitor has accepted the marketing category in the cookie banner. This cookie is necessary for GDPR-compliance of the website |
| rc::a | Necessary | Persistent | This cookie is used to distinguish between human s an d bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website |
| wc_fragments_ | Necessary | Persistent | |
| wc_cart_hash_ | Necessary | Persistent | |
| lang | Marketing | Session | Set by LinkedIn when a web page contains an embedded “Follow us” panel. |
| _gcl_au | Marketing | 3 months | |
| _ga_# | Necessary | 2 years | Used by Google Analytics to collect data on the number of times a user has visited the website as well as dates for the first and most recent visit. |
| rc::b | Necessary | session | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. |
| rc::c | Necessary | session | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. |
| SESS# | Necessary | 1 day | Preserves users states across page requests. |
| CookieConsent | Necessary | 1 year | Stores the user’s cookie consent state for the current domain |
| t3D | Necessary | Persistent | This cookie is part of a bundle of cookies which serve the purpose of content delivery and presentation. The cookies keep the correct state of font, blog/picture sliders, color themes and other website settings. |
| tADe | Necessary | Persistent | This cookie is part of a bundle of cookies which serve the purpose of content delivery and presentation. The cookies keep the correct state of font, blog/picture sliders, color themes and other website settings. |
| tADu | Necessary | Persistent | This cookie is part of a bundle of cookies which serve the purpose of content delivery and presentation. The cookies keep the correct state of font, blog/picture sliders, color themes and other website settings. |
| tAE | Necessary | Persistent | This cookie is part of a bundle of cookies which serve the purpose of content delivery and presentation. The cookies keep the correct state of font, blog/picture sliders, color themes and other website settings. |
| tC | Necessary | Persistent | This cookie is part of a bundle of cookies which serve the purpose of content delivery and presentation. The cookies keep the correct state of font, blog/picture sliders, color themes and other website settings. |
| tMQ | Necessary | Persistent | This cookie is part of a bundle of cookies which serve the purpose of content delivery and presentation. The cookies keep the correct state of font, blog/picture sliders, color themes and other website settings. |
| tnsApp | Necessary | Persistent | This cookie is part of a bundle of cookies which serve the purpose of content delivery and presentation. The cookies keep the correct state of font, blog/picture sliders, color themes and other website settings. |
| tPL | Necessary | Persistent | This cookie is part of a bundle of cookies which serve the purpose of content delivery and presentation. The cookies keep the correct state of font, blog/picture sliders, color themes and other website settings. |
| tTDe | Necessary | Persistent | This cookie is part of a bundle of cookies which serve the purpose of content delivery and presentation. The cookies keep the correct state of font, blog/picture sliders, color themes and other website settings. |
| tTDu | Necessary | Persistent | This cookie is part of a bundle of cookies which serve the purpose of content delivery and presentation. The cookies keep the correct state of font, blog/picture sliders, color themes and other website settings. |
| tTE | Necessary | Persistent | This cookie is part of a bundle of cookies which serve the purpose of content delivery and presentation. The cookies keep the correct state of font, blog/picture sliders, color themes and other website settings. |
| tTf | Necessary | Persistent | This cookie is part of a bundle of cookies which serve the purpose of content delivery and presentation. The cookies keep the correct state of font, blog/picture sliders, color themes and other website settings. |
| wc_cart_hash_# | Necessary | Persistent | Used managed products and services bought in the store. |
| wc_fragments_# | Necessary | Session | Used managed products and services bought in the store. |
| XSRF-TOKEN | Necessary | 1 day | Ensures visitor browsing-security by preventing cross-site request forgery. This cookie is essential for the security of the website and visitor. |
| phpbb3_# | Analytics | 1 year | |
| slideshare.experiments | Analytics | Persistent | Used by SlideShare to determine if the visitor is participating in a design experiment. |
| amplitude_id_fef1e872c952688acd962d30aa545b9elibelium.com | Necessary | 10 years | These cookies are used by Amplitude for session tracking for analytics purposes. |
| __widgetsettings | Marketing | Persistent | This cookie is set by Twitter – The cookie allows the visitor to share content from the website onto their Twitter profile. |
| ads/ga-audiences | Necessary | Session | Used by Google AdWords to re-engage visitors that are likely to convert to customers based on the visitor’s online behaviour across websites. |
| bcookie | Marketing | 2 years | Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services. |
| bscookie | Marketing | 2 years | Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services. |
| i/jot | Marketing | Session | Sets a unique ID for the visitor, that allows third party advertisers to target the visitor with relevant advertisement. This pairing service is provided by third party advertisement hubs, which facilitates real-time bidding for advertisers. |
| IDE | Necessary | 1 year | 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. |
| images/1×1.gif | Marketing | Session | Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services. |
| lidc | Marketing | 1 day | Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services. |
| lissc | Marketing | 1 year | Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services. |
| NID | Necessary | 6 months | Registers a unique ID that identifies a returning user’s device. The ID is used for targeted ads. |
| UID | Marketing | 2 years | Collects information of the user and his/her movement, such as timestamp for visits, most recently loaded pages and IP address. The data is used by the marketing research network, Scorecard Research, to analyse traffic patterns and carry out surveys to help their clients better understand the customer’s preferences. |
| UIDR | Marketing | 2 years | Collects information of the user and his/her movement, such as timestamp for visits, most recently loaded pages and IP address. The data is used by the marketing research network, Scorecard Research, to analyse traffic patterns and carry out surveys to help their clients better understand the customer’s preferences. |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | Preferences | 179 days | Tries to estimate the users’ bandwidth on pages with integrated YouTube videos. |
| YSC | Marketing | Session | Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen. |
| yt-remote-cast-installed | Preferences | Session | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video |
| yt-remote-connected-devices | Preferences | Persistent | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video |
| yt-remote-device-id | Preferences | Persistent | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video |
| yt-remote-fast-check-period | Preferences | Session | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video |
| yt-remote-session-app | Preferences | Session | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video |
| yt-remote-session-name | Preferences | Session | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video |
| prism_# | Analytics | 29 days | This cookie is used by Active Campaign for site tracking purposes |
Third-party cookies
Some of our pages display content from external providers. To view this content, you first have to accept their specific terms and conditions. This includes their cookie policies, which we have no control over.
But if you do not view this content, no third-party cookies are installed on your device.
Third-party providers on Libelium websites:
For further information on how we use cookies, please refer to the table below.
| THIRD PARTY COMPANIES | PURPOSE | APPLICABLE PRIVACY/COOKIE POLICY LINK |
|---|---|---|
| Active Campaign | https://www.activecampaign.com/legal | |
| https://help.instagram.com/811572406418223/?helpref=hc_global_nav | ||
| https://www.facebook.com/terms.php | ||
| https://twitter.com/en/privacy | ||
| YouTube | Show targeted, relevant advertisements. Show embedded videos on websites. | https://policies.google.com/privacy Opt Out: https://adssettings.google.com/ NAI: http://optout.networkadvertising.org/ DAA: http://optout.aboutads.info/ |
| Show targeted, relevant advertisements and re-targeted advertisements to visitors of website. | https://policies.google.com/privacy Opt Out: https://adssettings.google.com/ NAI: http://optout.networkadvertising.org/ DAA: http://optout.aboutads.info/ |
How can you manage cookies?
You can manage/delete cookies as you wish – for details, see aboutcookies.org.
Removing cookies from your device
You can delete all cookies that are already on your device by clearing the browsing history of your browser. This will remove all cookies from all websites you have visited.
Be aware though that you may also lose some saved information (e.g. saved login details, site preferences).
Managing site-specific cookies
For more detailed control over site-specific cookies, check the privacy and cookie settings in your preferred browser.
Blocking cookies
You can set most modern browsers to prevent any cookies being placed on your device, but you may then have to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit a site/page. And some services and functionalities may not work properly at all (e.g. profile logging-in).
