This page provides an overview of which cookies are used by excentos Product Guides. |
Type | Key | Name (internal) | who places the Cookie? | Suggested category for your Consent Management Tool | Cookie lifetime | Purpose | Internal Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | 30 min | 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. | |
Cookie | _xcpk_ref.* | Matomo ID | excentos | Analytics Cookie | 6 months | Used by the excentos Analytics solution to store information about the referrer that brought the visitor to the advisor. | |
| Cookie | __storage_test__ | function test cookie | excentos | Functional Cookie | deleted immediately | Used to find out if the browser technically supports cookies | |
| Cookie | xcConsent | consent state | excentos | Functional Cookie | Session | Indicates if consent to tracking and/or cookies is given:
| Structure: { if essential cookie consent is not given, this cookie is not saved. |
| Cookie | xcUserProfile | user profile | excentos | Functional Cookie | Session | saves the user's current inputs to resume his session after a timeout | The data isn't sent anywhere, it's only used to restore a previous state of the advisor. It's only used if the user agrees to resume a previous session in the session timeout dialog. |
| Cookie | xcStageId | advisor stage | excentos | Functional Cookie | Session | saves the current stage/phase in the advisor for resuming the session after a timeout | The data isn't sent anywhere, it's only used to restore a previous state of the advisor. It's only used if the user agrees to resume a previous session in the session timeout dialog. |
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, will be deleted in future version |
localStorage | excentos.analytics.matomo | Matomo Product Interest | excentos | Analytics local storage | Summary of Products the user interacted with as well as the xcVisitorId and the project's account name | Set but never used, will be deleted in future version |
Notes: The above definition of Cookies refers to the latest version of the excentos Themes. If there is a customized user interface implemented, please contact excentos.
The "Name (internal)" is just our internal name to easily communicate; it is not meant to be displayed in our customer's Consent Management Solution.
This is a legally non-binding text draft that you can use for your consent management if you want to inform your website visitors about cookie usage.
Name des Dienstes: excentos Product Guides Beschreibung: excentos ist ein Online-Produktberater, der unsere Kunden während des Kaufentscheidungsprozesses durch personalisierte Produktempfehlungen unterstützt. Verwendete Technologien: Cookies Erhobene Daten: Erfasst Statistiken über Besuche des Benutzers in eingesetzten Beratungssystemen, wie z. B. die Anzahl der Besuche, durchschnittliche Verweildauer auf der Website und welche Seiten gelesen wurden. Personenbezogene Daten: IP-Adresse (wird bis zu 4 Stunden gespeichert) Ort der Verarbeitung: Europäische Union Speicherdauer: Es gibt vier Cookies, die folgende Speicherdauern haben: Sitzungsdauer, 2 Jahre, 5 Jahre. |
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 up to 4 hours only) Place of data processing: European Union Lifetime: There are four different cookies with the following lifetime: Session duration, 2 years, 5 years. |
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 additional cookies are used.