Algocentric Digital Cookie Policy
Use of Cookies
- Like most websites, we use cookies. This policy informs you what cookies we use and what we use them for and should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Notice.
- A cookie is a small text file placed in your computer or mobile device which stores information that our servers use and access.
- A cookie does not give us access to your computer or data stored within it. We do not access information on cookies from other websites and they should not access ours.
- We need your consent to place cookies in your computer or mobile device, except where the cookie is strictly necessary to provide a function like holding information you input to a form before sending the form to us.
- By performing any of the following affirmative actions you are telling us that you are happy to accept our cookies
- Clicking on the consent banner presented upon your arrival at our Website; or
- Opening any Webpage (apart from this information page) after you have been presented with the banner asking for your consent.
- It may be necessary to load some cookies immediately when you download a webpage and it may not be possible for you give your prior consent, however you can delete these cookies at any time or adjust the setting in your browser to reject these cookies.
- Information on deleting or controlling cookies and adjusting the settings in your browser is available via the Help button on your browser and is widely available on the internet at websites like http://www.allaboutcookies.org/, but disabling all cookies would impair the usability, functionality and accessibility to certain areas or features within our and almost all other websites.
- We use Cookies to –
- Simplify and speed up your navigation of the Website to give you a better experience – When you visit Our Website, your web browser makes a request to our server with information which allows the requested webpage to be delivered to your computer or mobile device. This information is saved in a cookie so if you visit another page in our Website the cookie eliminates the need for your web browser to send the information again.
- Provide functionality – without cookies certain webpages cannot function, for example an enquiry form or shopping cart would not be capable of remembering what had been entered by you prior to sending the information to us.
- Analyse the use of our website – We use a third party to generate statistics by recording the number of visits to a webpage, or clicks on a particular button and the type of equipment or software used. All this information allows us to analyse use of the Website, improve the Website and ensure it is compatible with popular devices or software.
- We use the following types of cookies
- Session cookies which are used whilst you navigate the Website and will be deleted from your computer when you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies remain on your computer until they expire or are deleted by you. They are used to store information to speed up the technical processes involved in downloading a webpage should you revisit the website.
- Analytic cookies, which record your actions whilst using the Website to generate statistics.
- Third party cookies – If advertisements are shown on the Website they may use third party cookies to record the number of views or clicks and to inform the advertiser of the referral source.
- The cookies we use are:
Strictly necessary
Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Expires |
| __cfduid |
hs-analytics.nethsappstatic.net hscollectedforms.net hscta.net hsforms.net hsleadflows.net hs-scripts.com hubspot.com hubspot.net usemessages.com |
Used by the content network, Cloudflare, to identify trusted web traffic. | 1 year |
| JSESSIONID | linkedin.comnr-data.net | Preserves users states across page requests. | Session |
| language | slideshare.net | Saves the user’s preferred language on the website. | Session |
Preferences
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.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Expires |
| lang | cdn.syndication.twimg.com | Remembers the user’s selected language version of a website | Session |
Statistics
Statistic cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Expires |
| @@History/@@scroll|# | Hubspot.comslideshare.net | Unclassified | Persistent |
| __utma | slideshare.net | Collects data on the number of times a user has visited the website as well as dates for the first and most recent visit. Used by Google Analytics. | 2 years |
| __utmb | slideshare.net | Registers a timestamp with the exact time of when the user accessed the website. Used by GoogleAnalytics to calculate the duration of a website visit. | Session |
| __utmc | slideshare.net | Registers a timestamp with the exact time of when the user leaves the website. Used by Google Analytics t o calculate the duration of a website visit. | Session |
| __utmt | slideshare.net | Used to throttle the speed of requests to the server. | Session |
| __utmz | slideshare.net | Collects data on where the user came from, what search engine was used, what link was clicked and what search term was used. Used by Google Analytics. | 6 months |
| _dc_gtm_UA-# | algocentric.ca | Used by Google Tag Manager to control the loading of a Google Analytics script tag. | Session |
| _ga | algocentric.ca Ted.comgstatic.com |
Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 2 years |
| _gat | algocentric.ca Ted.comgstatic.com |
Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate | Session |
| _gid | algocentric.ca Gstatic.comted.com |
Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | Session |
| _uv_id | slideshare.net | Collects data on the user’s visits to the website, such as which pages have been read. | 2 years |
Marketing
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.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Expires |
| #.gif | rlcdn.com | Unclassified | Session |
| __adroll | d.adroll.com | Registers a unique ID that identifies a returning user’s device. The ID is used for targeted ads. | 1 year |
| __ar_v4 | algocentric.ca | Optimises ad display based on the user’s movement combined and various advertiser bids for displaying u ser ads. | 2083 days |
| __hluid | hubspot.com | Unclassified | 1 year |
| __hssc | algocentric.ca | Collects anonymous statistical data related to the user’s website visits, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been loaded. The purpose is to segment the website’s users according to factors s uch as demographics and geographical location, in order to enable media and marketing agencies to structure and understand their t arget groups to enable customised online advertising. | Session |
| __hssrc | algocentric.ca | Collects anonymous statistical data related to the user’s website visits, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been loaded. The purpose is to segment the website’s users according to factors such as demographics and geographical location, in order to enable media and marketing agencies to structure and understand their target groups to enable customised online advertising. | Session |
| __hstc | algocentric.ca | Collects anonymous statistical data related to the user’s website visits, such as the number of visits, avera ge time spent on the website and what pages have been loaded. The purpose is to segment the website’s users according to factors s uch as demographics and geographical location, in order to enable media and marketing agencies to structure and understand their t arget groups to enable customised online advertising. | 2 years |
| __ptq.gif | hubspot.com | Sends data to the marketing platform Hubspot about the visitor’s device and behaviour. Tracks the visitoracross devices and marketing channels. | Session |
| __stid | sharethis.com | Registers a unique ID that identifies the user’s device for return visits. | 1 year |
| __unam | algocentric.ca | Saves the user’s navigation on the website including what pages have been viewed and how long thebrowser has been used to view each page. | 9 months |
| _hjIncludedInSample | algocentric.ca | Determines if the user’s navigation should be registered in a certain statistical place holder. | Session |
| _te_ | algocentric.ca | Registers a unique ID that identifies a returning user’s device. The ID is used for targeted ads. | Session |
| ads/ga-audiences | google.com | Used by Google AdWords to re-engage visitors that are likely to convert to customers based on the visitor | Session |
| bcookie | linkedin.com | Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services. | 2 years |
| bscookie | linkedin.com | Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services. | 2 years |
| c | bidswitch.net | Regulates synchronisation of user identification and exchange of user data between various ad services. | 1 year |
| ck1 | rlcdn.com | Collects anonymous data related to the user’s visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average ti me spent on the website and what pages have been loaded, with the purpose of displaying targeted ads. | 179 days |
| collect | google-analytics.com | Used to send data to Google Analytics about the visitor’s device and behaviour. Tracks the visitor acrossdevices and marketing channels. | Session |
| fr | facebook.com | Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. | 3 months |
| GoogleAdServingTest | embed.ted.com | Used to register what ads have been displayed to the user. | Session |
| hubspotutk | algocentric.ca | Cookie purpose description: Keeps track of a visitor’s identity. This cookie is passed to the marketing platform HubSpot on form submi ssion and used when de-duplicating contacts. | 10 years |
| i | openx.net | Registers anonymised user data, such as IP address, geographical location, visited websites, and what ads the user has clicked, with the purpose of optimising ad display based on the user’s movement on websites that use the same ad network. | 1 year |
| IDE | doubleclick.net | Used by Google DoubleClick to register and report the website user’s actions after viewing or clicking on e of the advertiser’s ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user. | 2 years |
| leo_auth_token | linkedin.com | Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services. | Session |
| lidc | linkedin.com | Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services. | Session |
| NID | google.com | Registers a unique ID that identifies a returning user’s device. The ID is used for targeted ads. | 6 months |
| rlas3 | rlcdn.com | Collects anonymous data related to the user’s visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average ti me spent on the website and what pages have been loaded, with the purpose of displaying targeted ads. | 179 days |
| rtn1-z | rlcdn.com | Unclassified | 179 days |
| test_cookie | doubleclick.net | Used to check if the user’s browser supports cookies. | Session |
| tr | facebook.com | Unclassified | Session |
| tuuid | bidswitch.net | Registers whether or not the user has consented to the use of cookies. | 1 year |
| tuuid_lu | bidswitch.net | Unclassified | 1 year |
| UID | scorecardresearch.com | 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. | 2 years |
| UIDR | scorecardresearch.com | 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. | 2 years |
| ul_cb/sync | bidswitch.net | Unclassified | Session |
| visit | linkedin.com | Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services. | 2 years |
| w/1.0/sd | openx.net | Unclassified | Session |
Unclassified
Unclassified cookies are cookies that we are in the process of classifying, together with the providers of individual cookies.
| bcookie | slideshare.net | Unclassified | 2 years |
| cm/b/out | d.adroll.com | Unclassified | Session |
| cm/l/out | d.adroll.com | Unclassified | Session |
| cm/o/out | d.adroll.com | Unclassified | Session |
| events/1/f9d051f404 | bam.nr-data.net | Unclassified | Session |
| gwcc | algocentric.ca | Unclassified | 3 months |
| hs-messages-is-open | algocentric.ca | Unclassified | Session |
| jserrors/1/f9d051f404 | bam.nr-data.net | Unclassified | Session |
| nt_cookie | algocentric.ca | Unclassified | 29 days |
| RT | slideshare.net | Unclassified | Session |
| SERVERID | slideshare.net | Unclassified | Session |
| source | algocentric.ca | Unclassified | 999 days |
If you have any questions or queries about our cookies please contact:
The Data Controller:
Algocentric Digital Consultancy
Suite 607, 39 Queens Quay East
Toronto ON,
M5E 0A5
Canada