Cookie Policy
1.0 PURPOSE
The purpose of this policy is to explain to users of this website https://cqegroup.com/uk/ how cookies are used on the site, the options for controlling the use of cookies and what cookies are used.
2.0 SCOPE
This policy applies to the cookies used on this website https://cqegroup.com/uk/.
3.0 DEFINITIONS
The following terms are used throughout this policy and are defined as follows:
“Cookie” – Cookies are small files that are placed on your computer by the websites that you visit. They are used in order to make websites work, to provide features, or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owner of the site such as pages visited, number of visitors etc. Some cookies also enable the display of relevant advertising when you move from site to site.
“We/us/our” – refers to Conquip Engineering Group, the owner of this website registered at Unit 4 Waterbrook Estate, Alton, Hampshire, England, GU34 2UD with company registration number 04791365.
“Personal data” – is any information which can directly or indirectly identify a living person.
“First Party Cookie” – this is a cookie that is controlled by us.
“Third Party Cookie” – this is a cookie provided by a third party e.g. Google Analytics for which we have no control over.
“Session” – If a cookie does not contain an expiration date, it is considered a session cookie. Session cookies are stored in memory and never written to disk. When the browser closes, the cookie is permanently lost from this point on.
“Persistent” – these cookies stay in one of your browser’s subfolders until you delete them manually or your browser deletes them based on the duration period contained within the persistent cookie’s file.
4.0 COOKIE TYPES
We use the following types of cookie on our website:
Necessary Cookies – These cookies are necessary for the operation of our site. They don’t access or store any personal data. Our website cannot function without these cookies so they are, by default switched on. You can manage cookies in your browser (see browser settings in section 6). Your choices will include the ability to switch off cookies completely and removing cookies by deleting them when you leave our site. If you do switch cookies off, you may find problems with the operation of our website.
Analytics Cookies – These cookies allow us to analyse website use such as which pages are most popular and how visitors move around the site. The information collected does not directly identify any individuals. You can control whether you want to accept the use of these cookies via the cookie consent options on the website.
Functionality Cookies – These cookies allow us to recognise you when you return to our website. They enable us to personalise content for you and remember preferences you may have set on your last visit. You can control whether you want to accept the use of these cookies via the cookie consent options on the website.
Marketing Cookies – these cookies allow us to provide personalised and relevant services or advertising to our visitors, and to assess the effectiveness of our digital marketing activities. We also use these cookies to enable third party ‘plug-ins’ like social media sharing and like buttons. They also enable us to play video content. You can control whether you want to accept the use of these cookies via the cookie consent options on the website.
5.0 COOKIE DETAILS
5.1 Necessary Cookies
Here is an overview of the cookies used by this website. You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when websites set or access cookies. If you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of this website may become inaccessible or not function properly.
| Cookie ID | Domain | Desciption | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cookieyes-consent | cqegroup.com | CookieYes sets this cookie to remember users' consent preferences so that their preferences are respected on subsequent visits to this site. It does not collect or store any personal information about the site visitors. | 1 year | Necessary |
| __cfruid | .cqegroup.zendesk.com | Cloudflare sets this cookie to identify trusted web traffic. | Session | Necessary |
| AWSALBCORS | widget-mediator.zopim.com | Amazon Web Services set this cookie for load balancing. | 7 days, 1 minute | Necessary |
| __cf_bm | .vimeo.com | This cookie, set by Cloudflare, is used to support Cloudflare Bot Management. | 1 hour | Necessary |
| JSESSIONID | .nr-data.net | New Relic uses this cookie to store a session identifier so that New Relic can monitor session counts for an application. | Session | Necessary |
| cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary | merch.cqegroup.com | Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie records the user consent for the cookies in the "Necessary" category. | 1 year | Necessary |
| cookielawinfo-checkbox-non-necessary | merch.cqegroup.com | GDPR Cookie Consent plugin sets this cookie to record the user consent for the cookies in the "Necessary" category. | 1 year | Necessary |
| woocommerce_items_in_cart | cqegroup.com | WooCommerce sets this cookie to record if there are any items in the WooCommerce shopping cart. | Session | Necessary |
| woocommerce_cart_hash | cqegroup.com | WooCommerce sets this cookie to determine when cart contents/data changes. | Session | Necessary |
| li_gc | .linkedin.com | LinkedIn set this cookie for storing visitor's consent regarding using cookies for non-essential purposes. | 6 months | Functional |
| lidc | .linkedin.com | LinkedIn sets the lidc cookie to facilitate data center selection. | 1 day, 1 minute | Functional |
| _hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress | .cqegroup.com | Hotjar sets this cookie to detect a user's first pageview session, which is a True/False flag set by the cookie. | 1 hour | Functional |
| __zlcmid | .cqegroup.com | Zopim sets this cookie to store a unique user ID. | 1 year | Functional |
| _zlcstore | .cqegroup.com | Zopim sets this cookie to store information about the current status of the chat. | Never | Functional |
| UserMatchHistory | .linkedin.com | LinkedIn sets this cookie for LinkedIn Ads ID syncing. | 1 month | Functional |
| sp_t | .spotify.com | The sp_t cookie is set by Spotify to implement audio content from Spotify on the website and also registers information on user interaction related to the audio content. | 1 year | Functional |
| sp_landing | .spotify.com | The sp_landing is set by Spotify to implement audio content from Spotify on the website and also registers information on user interaction related to the audio content. | 1 day | Functional |
| wp_woocommerce_session_* | cqegroup.com | WooCommerce sets this cookie to make a unique code for each customer so that it knows where to find the cart data in the database for each one. | 2 days | Functional |
| _gcl_au | .cqegroup.com | Google Tag Manager sets the cookie to experiment advertisement efficiency of websites using their services. | 3 months | Analytics |
| _fbp | .cqegroup.com | Facebook sets this cookie to display advertisements when either on Facebook or on a digital platform powered by Facebook advertising after visiting the website. | 3 months | Analytics |
| _ga_* | .cqegroup.com | Google Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views. | 1 year, 1 month, 4 days, 1 minute | Analytics |
| _ga | .cqegroup.com | Google Analytics sets this cookie to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and track site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognise unique visitors. | 1 year, 1 month, 4 days, 1 minute | Analytics |
| _gid | .cqegroup.com | Google Analytics sets this cookie to store information on how visitors use a website while also creating an analytics report of the website's performance. Some of the collected data includes the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously. | 1 day | Analytics |
| _gat_UA-* | .cqegroup.com | Google Analytics sets this cookie for user behaviour tracking. | 2 minutes | Analytics |
| tk_or | .cqegroup.com | JetPack plugin sets this referral cookie on sites using WooCommerce, which analyses referrer behaviour for Jetpack. | 1 year, 1 month, 4 days | Analytics |
| tk_r3d | .cqegroup.com | JetPack installs this cookie to collect internal metrics for user activity and improve user experience. | 3 days | Analytics |
| tk_lr | .cqegroup.com | JetPack plugin sets this referral cookie on sites using WooCommerce, which analyses referrer behaviour for Jetpack. | 1 year | Analytics |
| _hjSessionUser_* | .cqegroup.com | Hotjar sets this cookie to ensure data from subsequent visits to the same site is attributed to the same user ID, which persists in the Hotjar User ID, which is unique to that site. | 1 year | Analytics |
| _hjFirstSeen | .cqegroup.com | Hotjar sets this cookie to identify a new user’s first session. It stores the true/false value, indicating whether it was the first time Hotjar saw this user. | 1 hour | Analytics |
| _hjSession_* | .cqegroup.com | Hotjar sets this cookie to ensure data from subsequent visits to the same site is attributed to the same user ID, which persists in the Hotjar User ID, which is unique to that site. | 1 hour | Analytics |
| pardot | go.cqegroup.com | The pardot cookie is set while the visitor is logged in as a Pardot user. The cookie indicates an active session and is not used for tracking. | Past | Analytics |
| tk_tc | .cqegroup.com | JetPack sets this cookie to record details on how users use the website. | Session | Analytics |
| vuid | .vimeo.com | Vimeo installs this cookie to collect tracking information by setting a unique ID to embed videos on the website. | 1 year, 1 month, 4 days, 1 minute | Analytics |
| AnalyticsSyncHistory | .linkedin.com | Linkedin set this cookie to store information about the time a sync took place with the lms_analytics cookie. | 1 month | Analytics |
| tk_ai | .cqegroup.com | JetPack sets this cookie to store a randomly-generated anonymous ID used only within the admin area and for general analytics tracking. | 1 year, 1 month, 4 days | Analytics |
| tk_qs | .cqegroup.com | JetPack sets this cookie to store a randomly-generated anonymous ID used only within the admin area and for general analytics tracking. | 1 hour | Analytics |
| _hjRecordingEnabled | .cqegroup.com | Hotjar sets this cookie when a Recording starts and is read when the recording module is initialized, to see if the user is already in a recording in a particular session. | Session | Analytics |
| test_cookie | .doubleclick.net | doubleclick.net sets this cookie to determine if the user's browser supports cookies. | 15 minutes | Advertisement/ Marketing |
| li_sugr | .linkedin.com | LinkedIn sets this cookie to collect user behaviour data to optimise the website and make advertisements on the website more relevant. | 3 months | Advertisement/ Marketing |
| bcookie | .linkedin.com | LinkedIn sets this cookie from LinkedIn share buttons and ad tags to recognize browser IDs. | 1 year | Advertisement/ Marketing |
| visitor_id* | go.cqegroup.com | Pardot sets this cookie to store a unique user ID. | 1 year, 1 month, 4 days, 1 minute | Advertisement/ Marketing |
| visitor_id*-hash | go.cqegroup.com | Pardot sets this cookie to store a unique user ID. | 1 year, 1 month, 4 days, 1 minute | Advertisement/ Marketing |
| bscookie | .www.linkedin.com | LinkedIn sets this cookie to store performed actions on the website. | 1 year | Advertisement/ Marketing |
| fr | .facebook.com | Facebook sets this cookie to show relevant advertisements by tracking user behaviour across the web, on sites with Facebook pixel or Facebook social plugin. | 3 months | Advertisement/ Marketing |
| IDE | .doubleclick.net | Google DoubleClick IDE cookies store information about how the user uses the website to present them with relevant ads according to the user profile. | 1 year, 24 days | Advertisement/ Marketing |
| wp_site_preference | .cqegroup.com | This cookie does not have a script URL pattern. It is required for blocking the cookie prior to obtaining user consent. | 1 month | Functional |
| _hjIncludedInSessionSample_1285129 | .cqegroup.com | This cookie does not have a script URL pattern. It is required for blocking the cookie prior to obtaining user consent. | 1 hour | Analytics |
| lpv897051 | go.cqegroup.com | This cookie does not have a script URL pattern. It is required for blocking the cookie prior to obtaining user consent. | 1 hour | Advertisement/ Marketing |
| loglevel | open.spotify.com | This cookie does not have a script URL pattern. It is required for blocking the cookie prior to obtaining user consent. | Never | Analytics |
| _cfuvid | .cqegroup.zendesk.com | This cookie does not have a script URL pattern. It is required for blocking the cookie prior to obtaining user consent. | Session | Necessary |
6.0 USING YOUR BROWSER TO CONTROL COOKIES
As well as setting cookie preferences using the cookie settings options when you visit the website, you can also control cookie settings in your browser. How to control cookies for some of the most common browsers are detailed below:
7.0 MANAGING ANALYTICS COOKIES
You can opt out of anonymous tracking from third party analytics cookies by clicking on the links of our service providers here:
Google Analytics: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
8.0 FURTHER INFORMATION
You can read our privacy notice here and if you would like any further information about the use of cookies on this website, please contact us at dpo@cqegroup.com.
9.0 CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
We reserve the right to make changes to this policy from time to time and the latest version of the policy will always be displayed on our website. You should check this policy from time to time to see any updates. This policy was last updated on 26/01/2024.
