Cookie Policy
Link Engineering’s EU Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy was last updated on August 21, 2020 and applies to citizens of the European Economic Area.
1. Introduction
Our website, https://www.linkeng.com (hereinafter: "the website") uses cookies and other related technologies (for convenience all technologies are referred to as "cookies"). Cookies are also placed by third parties we have engaged. In the document below we inform you about the use of cookies on our website.
2. What are cookies?
A cookie is a small simple file that is sent along with pages of this website and stored by your browser on the hard drive of your computer or another device. The information stored therein may be returned to our servers or to the servers of the relevant third parties during a subsequent visit.
3. What are scripts?
A script is a piece of program code that is used to make our website function properly and interactively. This code is executed on our server or on your device.
4. What is a web beacon?
A web beacon (or a pixel tag) is a small, invisible piece of text or image on a website that is used to monitor traffic on a website. In order to do this, various data about you is stored using web beacons.
5. Consent
When you visit our website for the first time, we will show you a pop-up with an explanation about cookies. As soon as you click on "Save preferences", you consent to us using the categories of cookies and plug-ins you selected in the pop-up, as described in this Cookie Policy. You can disable the use of cookies via your browser, but please note that our website may no longer work properly.
6. Cookies
Some cookies ensure that certain parts of the website work properly and that your user preferences remain known. By placing functional cookies, we make it easier for you to visit our website. This way, you do not need to repeatedly enter the same information when visiting our website and, for example, the items remain in your shopping cart until you have paid. We may place these cookies without your consent.
We use analytical cookies to optimize the website experience for our users. With these analytical cookies we get insights in the usage of our website. We ask your permission to place analytical cookies.
On our website we have included buttons for Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram to promote webpages (e.g. “like”, “pin”) or share (e.g. “tweet”) on social networks like Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram. These buttons work using pieces of code coming from Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram themselves. This code places cookies. These social media buttons also can store and process certain information, so a personalized advertisement can be shown to you.
Please read the privacy statement of these social networks (which can change regularly) to read what they do with your (personal) data which they process using these cookies. The data that is retrieved is anonymized as much as possible. Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram are located in the United States.
7. Placed cookies
Zopim
We use Zopim for chat support. Read more| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose pending investigation | ||
| __zlcmid |
Sharing
For more information, please read the Zopim Privacy Statement.
WP Engine
We use WP Engine for website hosting. Read more| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Statistics | ||
| __utmzz | 8 months | |
| Purpose pending investigation | ||
| wpe-auth | ||
| wpe_test_group | ||
| rtk_gdpr_c | session | |
| rtkuuid | session | |
| rtk_gdpr_a | session | |
| rtk_p | session | |
| rtk_sid | session | |
| rtk_rps | session | |
| rtk_sat | session | |
| Marketing/Tracking | ||
| __utmzzses | session |
Sharing
For more information, please read the WP Engine Privacy Statement.
Atlassian Jira Servicedesk
We use Atlassian Jira Servicedesk for customer support management. Read more| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Statistics | ||
| ajs_anonymous_id | 1 year | Store last visit |
| Purpose pending investigation | ||
| ajs_user_id | ||
| ajs_group_id |
Sharing
This data is not shared with third parties.
CallRail
We use CallRail for call tracking. Read more| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Marketing/Tracking | ||
| calltrk_referrer | ||
| calltrk_session_id_* | ||
| Purpose pending investigation | ||
| calltrk_landing |
Sharing
For more information, please read the CallRail Privacy Statement.
Google Tag Manager
We use Google Tag Manager for website statistics. Read more| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose pending investigation | ||
| calltrk_session_id | 1 year | |
| Marketing/Tracking | ||
| _gcl_au | persistent | Store and track conversions |
Sharing
This data is not shared with third parties.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics for website statistics. Read more| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Statistics (anonymous) | ||
| _ga | 2 years | |
| _gid | 1 day | Count and track pageviews |
| _gat | 1 minute | Filter requests from bots |
| Statistics | ||
| _gat_UA-* | session | |
| Purpose pending investigation | ||
| _gaexp |
Sharing
For more information, please read the Google Analytics Privacy Statement.
Automattic
We use Automattic for website development. Read more| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Statistics | ||
| tk_ai | session | Store a unique user ID |
Sharing
For more information, please read the Automattic Privacy Statement.
CloudFlare
We use CloudFlare for content distribution network (CDN) services. Read more| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Functional | ||
| __cfduid | 30 days | Identify trusted web traffic |
Sharing
For more information, please read the CloudFlare Privacy Statement.
WooCommerce
We use WooCommerce for webshop management. Read more| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Functional | ||
| wc_cart_hash_* | session | Store items in shopping cart |
| wc_fragments_* | persistent |
Sharing
This data is not shared with third parties.
Google reCAPTCHA
We use Google reCAPTCHA for spam prevention. Read more| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Marketing/Tracking | ||
| rc::c | session | Filter requests from bots |
| rc::b | session | Filter requests from bots |
| rc::a | persistent | Filter requests from bots |
Sharing
For more information, please read the Google reCAPTCHA Privacy Statement.
YouTube
We use YouTube for video display. Read more| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Marketing/Tracking | ||
| GPS | session | Store location data |
| Functional | ||
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | 6 months | Estimate bandwidth |
| Statistics | ||
| YSC | session | Store a unique user ID |
| PREF | 1 year | Store and track visits across websites |
Sharing
For more information, please read the YouTube Privacy Statement.
| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Marketing/Tracking | ||
| actppresence | 1 year | Manage ad display frequency |
| _fbp | 3 months | Store and track visits across websites |
| _fbc | 2 years | Store last visit |
| fbm* | 1 year | Store account details |
| xs | 3 months | Store a unique session ID |
| fr | 3 months | Enable ad delivery or retargeting |
| datr | 2 years | Provide fraud prevention |
| sb | 2 years | Store browser details |
| *_fbm_ | 1 year | Store account details |
| Functional | ||
| wd | 1 week | Determine screen resolution |
| act | 90 days | Keep users logged in |
| c_user | 90 days | Store a unique user ID |
| csm | 90 days | Provide fraud prevention |
| presence | session | Store and track if the browser tab is active |
Sharing
For more information, please read the Facebook Privacy Statement.
HubSpot
We use HubSpot for marketing automation (automated email marketing). Read more| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Marketing/Tracking | ||
| hubspotutk | 13 months | Track a visitor's identity |
| __hstc | 13 months | Store time of visit |
| Preferences | ||
| messagesUtk | 13 months | Store browser details |
| Purpose pending investigation | ||
| __hssc | 30 minutes | |
| __hsmem | ||
| hs-messages-hide-welcome-message | 1 day | |
| hs-messages-is-open | 30 minutes | |
| *_key | ||
| hs_ab_test | session | |
| __hs_do_not_track | 13 months | |
| __hs_opt_out | 13 months |
Sharing
For more information, please read the HubSpot Privacy Statement.
QuantCast
We use QuantCast for advertising. Read more| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Marketing/Tracking | ||
| __qca | 5 years | Store and track audience reach |
| Functional | ||
| googlepersonalization | 1 year | Store cookie consent preferences |
Sharing
For more information, please read the QuantCast Privacy Statement.
PopUp Builder
We use PopUp Builder for popup creation. Read more| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Functional | ||
| SGPBShowingLimitationDomain* | session | Store if a message has been shown |
Sharing
This data is not shared with third parties.
Cookie Notice for GDPR
We use Cookie Notice for GDPR for cookie consent management. Read more| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Functional | ||
| cookie_notice_accepted | persistent | Check if cookies can be placed |
Sharing
This data is not shared with third parties.
Divi (Elegant Themes)
We use Divi (Elegant Themes) for website design. Read more| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Functional | ||
| et-pb-recent-items-colors | persistent | Provide functions across pages |
| Purpose pending investigation | ||
| et-saved-post-* | ||
| et-recommend-sync-post-* | ||
| et-editing-post-* | ||
| et-reloaded-post-*-vb |
Sharing
This data is not shared with third parties.
ET Editor
We use ET Editor for website design. Read more| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose pending investigation | ||
| et-editor-available-post-* |
Sharing
This data is not shared with third parties.
CookieBot
We use CookieBot for cookie consent management. Read more| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose pending investigation | ||
| CookieConsent | 1 year |
Sharing
This data is not shared with third parties.
Adroll
We use Adroll for cross-channel advertising. Read more| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Marketing/Tracking | ||
| __adroll_fpc | ||
| __adroll_v4 | ||
| __adroll | ||
| Functional | ||
| __adroll_post_consent_css | ||
| __adroll_post_consent_html |
Sharing
For more information, please read the Adroll Privacy Statement.
Google DoubleClick
We use Google DoubleClick for cross-channel advertising. Read more| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose pending investigation | ||
| __ar_v4 | ||
| 1P_JAR | ||
| IDE | ||
| _drt_ | ||
| id | ||
| ar_v4 | ||
| DSID | ||
| idIDE | ||
| Marketing/Tracking | ||
| __gads | persistent | |
| ___gads | persistent | Enable ad delivery or retargeting |
Sharing
For more information, please read the Google DoubleClick Privacy Statement.
Criteo
We use Criteo for remarketing. Read more| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose pending investigation | ||
| has_js | ||
| criteo_fast_bid_standalone_expires | ||
| criteo_fast_bid_standalone | ||
| criteo_pt_cdb_mngr_metrics |
Sharing
For more information, please read the Criteo Privacy Statement.
WP Google Maps
We use WP Google Maps for maps display. Read more| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Functional | ||
| wpgmza-api-consent-given | 1 year | Store cookie consent preferences |
Sharing
This data is not shared with third parties.
GDPR Cookie Consent
We use GDPR Cookie Consent for cookie consent management. Read more| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Functional | ||
| cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary | session | Check if cookies can be placed |
| cookielawinfo-checkbox-non-necessary | session | Check if cookies can be placed |
| viewed_cookie_policy | persistent | Store if a message has been shown |
Sharing
This data is not shared with third parties.
Google Fonts
We use Google Fonts for display of webfonts. Read more| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Marketing/Tracking | ||
| Google Fonts API | none | Request user IP address |
Sharing
For more information, please read the Google Fonts Privacy Statement.
Google Maps
We use Google Maps for maps display. Read more| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Marketing/Tracking | ||
| Google Maps API | none | Request user IP address |
Sharing
For more information, please read the Google Maps Privacy Statement.
| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Marketing/Tracking | ||
| bcookie | 2 years | Store browser details |
| li-oatml | 1 month | Enable ad delivery or retargeting |
| li_sugr | 3 months | Store browser details |
| UserMatchHistory | 30 days | Enable ad delivery or retargeting |
| lidc | 1 day | Store performed actions on the website |
| bscookie | 2 years | Store performed actions on the website |
| X-LI-IDC | session | Provide functions across pages |
| Functional | ||
| BizographicsOptOut | 10 years | Store privacy preferences |
| Purpose pending investigation | ||
| linkedin_oauth_* | session |
Sharing
For more information, please read the LinkedIn Privacy Statement.
Miscellaneous
| Name | Retention | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose pending investigation | ||
| __reff | ||
| etfb-autosave-* | ||
| portal_user | ||
| wpe_is_consent_required | ||
| __hssrc | session | |
| wpe_utmb | ||
| wpe_utmb_sess | ||
| cookie-agreed | ||
| _uetsid | ||
| _uetvid | ||
| cli_user_preference | ||
| CookieLawInfoConsent |
Sharing
This data is not shared with third parties.
8. Your rights with respect to personal data
You have the following rights with respect to your personal data:
- You have the right to know why your personal data is needed, what will happen to it, and how long it will be retained for.
- Right of access: You have the right to access your personal data that is known to us.
- Right to rectification: you have the right to supplement, correct, have deleted or blocked your personal data whenever you wish.
- If you give us your consent to process your data, you have the right to revoke that consent and to have your personal data deleted.
- Right to transfer your data: you have the right to request all your personal data from the controller and transfer it in its entirety to another controller.
- Right to object: you may object to the processing of your data. We comply with this, unless there are justified grounds for processing.
To exercise these rights, please contact us. Please refer to the contact details at the bottom of this Cookie Policy. If you have a complaint about how we handle your data, we would like to hear from you, but you also have the right to submit a complaint to the supervisory authority (the Data Protection Authority).
9. Enabling/disabling and deleting cookies
You can use your internet browser to automatically or manually delete cookies. You can also specify that certain cookies may not be placed. Another option is to change the settings of your internet browser so that you receive a message each time a cookie is placed. For more information about these options, please refer to the instructions in the Help section of your browser.
Please note that our website may not work properly if all cookies are disabled. If you do delete the cookies in your browser, they will be placed again after your consent when you visit our websites again.
10. Contact details
For questions and/or comments about our Cookie Policy and this statement, please contact us by using the following contact details:
Link Engineering
41100 Plymouth Road, Suite 300
Plymouth, MI 48170, USA
United States
Website: https://www.linkeng.com
Email: datenschutz@linkeng.com
Phone number: + 49-6431-2196-0
This Cookie Policy was synchronized with cookiedatabase.org on August 21, 2020