Cookies Policy
1. Definition.
Cookies are text files that are stored on your computer or other end devices. The use of cookies helps us to analyse your website usage, to improve services and products offered, to improve security and to prevent fraud.
2. Data Controller.
LiftEquip GmbH Elevator Components is responsible for the processing of your browsing data obtained through cookies on our website.
- You can reach the controller at: kontakt@liftequip.de
- You can reach the Data Protection Officer at: dpo@tkelevator.com
More information about the Data Controller in section 2 of our data protection information for web users.
3. Lawfulness of the processing.
The law states that we can store cookies on your device if they are strictly necessary for the operation of this site. For all other types of cookies we need your permission.
4. Types and purposes of cookies.
We differentiate between various cookies:
4.1 According to the retention period:
- Session cookies are temporary cookie files that are automatically deleted when you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies are cookie files that are stored until they are actively deleted or automatically removed after a certain amount of time.
4.2 According to the management entity:
- First-party cookies are cookies that are set directly by us.
- Third party cookies are cookies set by a third party.
4.3 According to the purposes of the processing:
- Necessary cookies are used to make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
- Preferences and/or personalization cookies enable a website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, like your preferred language or the region that you are in. We use these cookies to improve usability and offer you a customized experience.
- Statistics cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with websites.
- Behavioural advertising cookies (marketing): it stores information on the users behaviour obtained through continuous observation of their browsing habits. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third party advertisers.
The specific purpose of each of the cookies used on our website can be found in the Cookie statement.
5. Setting and Cookies statement.
On individual pages, personal data may be stored in cookies if you have previously expressly consented to such, e.g. to not have to re-enter access data. In principle, you can also access all information on our website if you have deactivated cookies in your Internet browser. If you do not accept cookies, this may result in functional limitations of our offers.
On our website we use the cookies listed in the list below. Some cookies are placed by third party services that appear on our pages. You can at any time change or withdraw your consent from the Cookie Declaration on our website.
Please state your consent ID and date when you contact us regarding your consent.
Your consent applies to the following domains: (www.)liftequip.de
| Name | Purpose | Lifetime | Type | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _pk_id | Used to store a few details about the user such as the unique visitor ID. | 13 months | HTML | Matomo |
| _pk_ref | Used to store the attribution information, the referrer initially used to visit the website. | 6 months | HTML | Matomo |
| _pk_ses | Short lived cookie used to temporarily store data for the visit. | 30 minutes | HTML | Matomo |
| _pk_cvar | Short lived cookie used to temporarily store data for the visit. | 30 minutes | HTML | Matomo |
| _pk_hsr | Short lived cookie used to temporarily store data for the visit. | 30 minutes | HTML | Matomo |
6. Range analysis with Matomo.
This website uses Matomo, an open-source software for the statistical evaluation of user access. The IP address of users is abbreviated before it is saved. Matomo uses cookies, which are stored on the computer of the user and permit analysis of the use of the online product range by the user. Pseudonymous usage profiles of the users can be produced with the data processed. The information generated by the cookie on your use of this online product range is stored on our server and not passed on to third parties.
Many browsers have a Do Not Track option with which the evaluation of your access is suppressed. This option is often activated by default; Matomo analyses this information and does not save your access if this option is activated. You have the option here to activate a cookie on your computer, which permits Matomo to recognise that you do not your access to be stored. You can see here whether Do Not Track is activated in your browser:
7. Embedded videos and YouTube cookies.
When we embed videos on our website, in many cases, we are using the services provided by YouTube due to the few accepted and alternative options available for similar services. In these cases, prior to playing the video, we will inform you about the usage of an embedded YouTube video.
When playing on embedded YouTube video, cookies identify as #CONSENT in our cookies declaration are used to track viewing statistics and assign a unique identifier to the device on which the video is viewed, enabling YouTube to recognise the device. This data is sent to Google, and LiftEquip is not in control of the data. Google can use this data to show relevant advertising in other YouTube videos. However, LiftEquip does not allow advertising in own YouTube videos.
These type of cookies are usually transmitted to YouTube (Google) servers located in the US and the transmission of such information outside Europe must be done only with your consent. In practice, this means that we cannot avoid the usage of such cookies but also we cannot play the video without your consent.
Therefore with the information we provide to you on the current Cookies Policy among with the information we will provide to you when presenting the embedded video, if you decide to watch the video by clicking “here”, we will interpret such action as your consent. We have decided to collect your consent in this way in order to provide you with standard services on our pages without overridden your data protection rights.
8. Data subjects rights
You have the right to access, to rectification, to erasure, as well as other rights, or request more information about the processing activities carry out with cookies by contacting the email address datenschutzbeauftragter@liftequip.de. You can find additional information about your data subject rights in section 7 of our Privacy Notice.
9. Cookies policy review
We will review periodically the Cookies policy. Therefore, users are advised to periodically consult its content.