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Which Cookies does excentos generate or use?
Type | Key | Name (internal) | who places the Cookie? | Suggested category for your Consent Management Tool | Retention duration | Purpose | Internal Notes |
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Cookie | xcSessID | Session ID | excentos | Functional Cookie | Session | Keeps the session state synchronized with the server | |
Cookie | xcVisitorID | Visitor ID | excentos | Analytics Cookie | 5 years | Tracks a visitor between sessions | Essential if you want to use Ecommerce tracking. |
Cookie | _xcpk ses.* | Matomo Session | excentos | Analytics Cookie | Session | Used by the excentos Analytics solution to recognize a visitor during one session. | Matomo is the web analytics solution used by excentos. (Our Analytics solution "Matomo" was previously called "Piwik"; that's why the cookie name is "pk".) |
Cookie | _xcpk id.* | Matomo ID | excentos | Analytics Cookie | 2 years | Used by the excentos Analytics solution to recognize a visitor between sessions. | |
localStorage | excentos.analytics.matomo | Matomo metadata | excentos | Analytics local storage | local storage elements don't expire (but can be deleted by the user at any time) | This stores a list of products for which the user achieved the interest goal together with the xcVisitorID. It is used to track referrals based on interest goals and determine when the referral had been achieved. |
Compare Goals for more information on the interest goal.
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localStorage | excentos.analytics.matomo.lastevent | Matomo lastevent | excentos | Analytics local storage | local storage elements don't expire (but can be deleted by the user at any time) | Timestamp of last excentos Analytics tracking event. | Set but never used. |
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Name of the service: excentos Product Guides Description: The excentos Product Guides help visitors of our website with personalized product recommendations during their buying decision process. Technologies used: Cookies Processed data: Statistics and data on visits and events in the Product Guides such as e.g. number of visits, average duration time of a visit, and selected events in the Product Guides. Personalized data processed: IP address (but stored for 7 days only) Place of data processing: European Union or United States ( please clarify with excentos). Retention period: We use four different cookies with the following retention periods: Session duration, 2 years, 10 years. |
Notes
The above describes the standard configuration. However, if customized solutions are implemented (e.g. integration with our customer’s lead generation processes), it might occur that we use additional cookies.