What is a “cookie”?
Cookies are small text files that a website saves on your computer or mobile device when you visit the site.
They make your online experience easier by storing browsing information. Thanks to cookies, websites can keep you logged in, remember your site preferences, and provide personalized content. Cookies can also be used to generate statistics about browsing activity and to display targeted advertising.
In general, cookies can be categorized by:
Domain:
Third-party cookies are not created by the website being visited but by a third party such as Google Analytics, DoubleClick, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Vimeo, etc.
First-party cookies are issued by the website the user is visiting directly.
Purpose:
- Strictly necessary cookies are required for the website to function properly.
- Preference cookies allow a website to remember choices you made in the past.
- Statistics cookies help the website owner collect statistical data and understand how visitors interact with the website.
- Marketing cookies track user online activity to help advertisers deliver more relevant ads.
Duration:
- Persistent cookies remain on the user’s device for a certain period of time.
- Session cookies are deleted when the user closes the browser.
What cookies and trackers do we use?
Performance Cookies
sbjs_session
This cookie is used to track user activity and sessions to improve the performance and usability of the website. It helps to understand how visitors interact with the site.
_ga
This cookie is associated with Google Universal Analytics – a major version of Google’s analytics service. It is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated client identifier. It is included in every page request and is used to calculate visitor, session, and campaign data for site analytics reports.
sbjs_migrations
This cookie tracks user interactions and movements between different pages or sections of the website in order to improve user experience and site performance analysis.
sbjs_current_add
This cookie records information about the current visit to differentiate between users and sessions. It generally includes data such as traffic source, campaign information, and user behavior to track and analyze marketing campaign effectiveness.
sbjs_first
This cookie records information about the user’s first session on the site. It tracks the source of arrival, browsing path, search engine and keywords used, as well as the user’s location during their first visit. These data help analyze and improve site performance by understanding user behavior.
sbjs_first_add
This cookie stores information about the user’s first visit, including timestamp, referring site, and traffic source, in order to assess the effectiveness of marketing campaigns and acquisition channels.
sbjs_current
This cookie is used to track user activities and interactions on the site to analyze traffic sources and browsing behavior.
sbjs_udata
This cookie stores user-specific data to help monitor and analyze advertising campaign effectiveness and optimize the user experience on the site.
_ga_3680GG59LW
This cookie is used by Google Analytics to maintain session state.
Targeting Cookies
pll_language
Used to store language settings.
Your Cookie Preferences
When you first arrive on the website, a cookie banner asks you to accept or refuse cookies that are not essential to the operation of the site.
You may refuse/disable cookies at any time, except for those that are strictly necessary for the stable functioning of the website.
You can modify your cookie management preferences at any time.