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What is a cookie?

A cookie is a small text file that is downloaded onto your device when you access a website.

What do cookies do?

It allows the website to recognise your device and store some information about your preferences or past actions in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. In short, cookies help us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our website.

Are all cookies the same?

Not exactly.

Cookies may differ depending on their duration or on their origin.

1. There are 2 types of duration for cookies:

  • Session cookies which are temporary and will only be stored in the memory of your browser while it is open. As soon as the browser is closed, the cookie will be removed from your its history.
  • Persistent cookies which have an expiration date stuck to them. These cookies are not removed when the browser is closed but are removed after the expiry date is reached. These durations are set in accordance with the purpose served by the cookies. You can also manually delete these cookies.

2. Cookies can originate from different sources:

  • First-party cookies are created by the website you are visiting.
  • Third-party cookies are created by third-party vendors and placed by the website owner for different purposes.

You can find more information about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set on your device and how to manage and delete them, at www.aboutcookies.org and www.youronlinechoices.eu.

Web beacons

Web beacons (also known as internet tags, pixel tags and clear GIFs) are typically transparent graphic images placed on a website. Web beacons are used in combination with cookies to consider the actions of our website’s visitors. We may use beacons to obtain information such as the IP address of the machine that downloaded the page on which the beacon appears or the URL of the page on which the beacon appears, the time the page was consulted, and the version of browser used to visit the page.

IP addresses and URLs

An IP address is a unique identifier that certain devices use to identify and communicate over the Internet. When you visit our website, we may view the IP address of the device used to connect to the internet via the aforementioned web beacons. This information is used to determine the general physical location of the device. We may use this information to change the way we present our sites to enhance your visit.

A URL (uniform resource locator) is a unique identifier or address for each resource on the internet. For instance, it is the address for the web page that you are visiting. We will use this information to see which pages are visited and the way that you navigate through our website.

How do I change my cookie settings?

Capgemini respects your right to privacy; therefore, you can choose not to consent to the use of some types of cookies on this page.

Click on the different category headings to find out more and change our default settings. However, blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer.

We do recommend that you leave the cookies active to enjoy the fullest experience on our website. Please be aware that choosing not to enable certain types of cookies may impact your experience of the website and the availability of some services.

Alternatively, most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.

Find out how to manage cookies on popular browsers:

Google Chrome
Microsoft Edge
Mozilla Firefox
Microsoft Internet Explorer
Opera
Apple Safari
To find information relating to other browsers, visit the browser developer’s website.

To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

What types of cookies do we use?

Targeting/Advertising Cookies

Cookie name Domain Description
__Secure-3PAPISID .google.com Used by for targeting purposes to build a profile of the website visitor's interests in order to show relevant & personalised Google advertising
__Secure-3PSID .google.com Used by for targeting purposes to build a profile of the website visitor's interests in order to show relevant & personalised Google advertising
__aza_perm Azalead Publisher
__Secure-APISID .google.com Used by for targeting purposes to build a profile of the website visitor's interests in order to show relevant & personalised Google advertising
_fbp .capgemini.com Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers
_gac_UA-105264421-1 .capgemini.com Contains campaign related information for the user. If you have linked your Google Analytics and Google Ads accounts, Google Ads website conversion tags will read this cookie unless you opt-out.
_gcl_au .capgemini.com Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services
_gcl_aw .capgemini.com Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services
_gac_UA-105331519-21 .capgemini.com Contains campaign related information for the user. If you have linked your Google Analytics and Google Ads accounts, Google Ads website conversion tags will read this cookie unless you opt-out.
1P_JAR .gstatic.com These cookies are used by Google to display personalized advertisements on Google sites, based on recent searches and previous interactions.
_gat_UA-105264421-1 .capgemini.com Contains campaign related information for the user. If you have linked your Google Analytics and Google Ads accounts, Google Ads website conversion tags will read this cookie unless you opt-out.
act .facebook.com This is a Facebook cookie used for their analytics and research
_gat_UA-105331519-1 .capgemini.com Contains campaign related information for the user. If you have linked your Google Analytics and Google Ads accounts, Google Ads website conversion tags will read this cookie unless you opt-out.
ads/ga-audiences Google Adword Used by Google AdWords to re-engage visitors that are likely to convert to customers based on the visitor 's o n lin e b eh avio u r acro ss w eb sites.
ads_prefs .twitter.com These cookies enable us to track visitor activity from our Twitter ads on our website, and also to allow users to share content from our websites. They cookies do not provide us with any confidential information relating to your account.
personalization_id .twitter.com This cookie is set due to Twitter integration and sharing capabilities for the social media.
piwik.php MATOMO/Azalead Co llects statistics o n th e u ser's visits to th e w eb site, su ch as th e n u mb er o f visits, averag e time sp en t o n th e w eb site an d w h at p ag es h ave b een read
r/collect Note Sure This cookie is used to send data to Google Analytics about the visitor's device and behavior. It tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels.
CONSENT .google.com This cookie carries out information about how the end user uses the website and any advertising that the end user may have seen before visiting the said website.
fr .facebook.com Cookie is being used by facebook
ANID .google.com The "ANID" cookie is used for advertising served across the web and stored in google.com.
guest_id .twitter.com This cookie is set by Twitter to identify and track the website visitor.
bcookie .linkedin.com This is a Microsoft MSN 1st party cookie for sharing the content of the website via social media.
HSID .google.com enable Google to collect user information for videos hosted by YouTube.
bscookie Linkedin used by the social networking service, LinkedIn , for tracking the use of embedded services
i/adsct Twitter The cookie is used by Twitter.com in order to determine the number of visitors accessing the website through teitter advertisment content
IDE Doubleclick 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.
NID .googletagmanager.com These cookies are used by Google to display personalized advertisements on Google sites, based on recent searches and previous interactions.
rweb_optin .twitter.com used by twitter
SAPISID .google.com enable Google to collect user information for videos hosted by YouTube.
sb .facebook.com Cookie is being used by facebook
SID .google.com These cookies are used by Google to display personalized advertisements on Google sites, based on recent searches and previous interactions.
SIDCC .google.com This cookie carries out information about how the end user uses the website and any advertising that the end user may have seen before visiting the said website.
spin .facebook.com Cookie is being used by facebook
SSID .google.com enable Google to collect user information for videos hosted by YouTube.
test_cookie Doubleclick Used to check if the user's browser supports cookies.
tr Facebook Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers.
UserMatchHistory .linkedin.com This cookie is used to track visitors so that more relevant ads can be presented based on the visitor's preferences.

Statistical Cookies

Cookie name Domain Description
__utmv .capgemini.com 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.
__utmz .capgemini.com 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.
_gid .capgemini.com Used to distinguish users.
_hjid .capgemini.com Hotjar cookie. This cookie is set when the customer first lands on a page with the Hotjar script. It is used to persist the random 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.
_hjTLDTest Hotjar cookie
_pk_id# MATOMO/Azalead Collects statistics on the user's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been read .
__utma .capgemini.com 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.
_ga .capgemini.com Used to distinguish users.
_pk_ses# MATOMO/Azalead Used by Piwik Analytics Platform to track page requests from the visitor during the session .
dpr .facebook.com This cookie is used by Facebook** for performance.
gtm_auth www.googletagmanager.com These cookies collect analytical data about site usage. For more information:
gtm_debug www.googletagmanager.com These cookies collect analytical data about site usage. For more information:
gtm_preview www.googletagmanager.com These cookies collect analytical data about site usage. For more information:
sc_anonymous_id .soundcloud.com These cookies are generally used for Analytics and help count how many people visit a certain site by tracking if you have visited before
utm_medium www.capgemini.com used by google analytics
utm_source www.capgemini.com used by google analytics
utm_term www.capgemini.com used by google analytics
utm_campaign www.capgemini.com Stores the last utm_campaign query parameter.
utm_content www.capgemini.com used by google analytics

Functional Cookies

Cookie name Domain Description
li_sugr .linkedin.com Browser Identifier
lidc .linkedin.com Used for routing
OGPC .google.com This cookie enables the functionality of Google Maps.
presence .facebook.com The presence cookie is used to contain the user’s chat state.
remember_checked_on .twitter.com This cookie is generally provided by Twitter to monitor referral links and login status. They are usually present when there is a "Tweet This" button or other Twitter widget present on the site.
kdt .twitter.com This cookie is generally provided by Twitter to monitor referral links and login status. They are usually present when there is a "Tweet This" button or other Twitter widget present on the site.
APISID .google.com The "APISID" cookie is used to play YouTube videos embedded on the website.
c_user .facebook.com The c_user cookie contains the user ID of the currently logged in user.
csrf_same_site .twitter.com These are Twitter cookies that are used on websites with Twitter feeds and / or Twitter sharing functionalities. For more information, please see https://help.twitter.com/en/rules-and-policies/twitter-cookies
csrf_same_site_set .twitter.com These are Twitter cookies that are used on websites with Twitter feeds and / or Twitter sharing functionalities. For more information, please see https://help.twitter.com/en/rules-and-policies/twitter-cookies
datr .facebook.com The purpose of the datr cookie is to identify the web browser being used to connect to Facebook independent of the logged in user. This cookie plays a key role in Facebook’s security and site integrity features.
lang .ads.linkedin.com Sets default locale/language
rxVisitor .capgemini.com used by Dynatrace to track
tfw_exp .twitter.com Twitter Tracking Technologies in order enable the embedment of content
wd .facebook.com This cookie stores the browser window dimensions and is used by Facebook to optimise the rendering of the page.
twid .twitter.com Cookie set due to Twitter integration and sharing capabilities in the social media
xs .facebook.com This cookie contains multiple pieces of information, separated by colon

Contact Us

If you have any queries in relation to this notice or our use of cookies, please contact us at: dpofinland.fi@capgemini.com

You can learn more on how Capgemini processes your Personal Data by consulting our Privacy Policy

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