This page provides an overview of which cookies are used by excentos Product Guides.


Which Cookies does excentos generate or use?


Type

Key

Description

Cookie

xcSessID

Session ID
This is used to keep session state synchronized with the server.

Cookie

xcVisitorID

Visitor ID
This is used to track a visitor between sessions.

Cookie


__pk_id.*


Piwik ID (or Matomo ID).
This is used by our excentos Web Analytics solution (Matomo, formerly Piwik) to track a visitor between sessions.

localStorage

excentos.analytics.matomo

Matomo metadata. This stores (among a couple of redundant entries such as the visitor ID again) last interest times for products used to track referrals only before a certain timeout. Affects the 'productsWithInterest' matomo event.

localStorage

excentos.analytics.matomo.lastevent

Timestamp of last matomo tracking event. Set but never used.


Default Text for Your 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.

Ort der Verarbeitung: Europäische Union

Speicherdauer: Es gibt vier Cookies, die folgende Speicherdauern haben: 10 Jahre, 2 Jahre und Sitzungdauer.


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.

Place of data processing: European Union or United States ((info) please clarify with excentos).

Retention period: We use four different cookies with the following retention periods: 10 years, 2 years, session duration.


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.