QTEM wants to make your experience with our websites/mobile applications as informative and relevant as possible. To achieve this, we use cookies, whereby we strive both to protect your privacy and to offer you a user-friendly online environment. This policy therefore describes the policies and procedures when cookies are placed on your device in the context of your visit to our website or use of our mobile application. For the purpose of this policy, the following terms shall have the following meaning:
This cookie policy is to be read as consistent with the QTEM Privacy Policy
When you visit our website or use our mobile application, certain Cookies are placed on your device for the purposes described below.
The following table provides more information about the cookies used on the QTEM website/mobile application. This overview also provides information about cookies placed by third parties, where relevant.
Name of Cookie: CFGLOBALS, CFTOKEN, CFID, AUTHORISATION, AUTHUSER, JSESSIONID, AUTHUSERID, AUTHLEVEL, QTEM_COOKIES
Type of Cookie: Strictly necessary Cookies
Cookie Provider (Third Party Cookie or Own Cookie): Own cookies
Purpose of Cookie: This is a technical cookie. This cookie is strictly needed for the server to recognize the correct session.
Permanent Cookie or Session Cookie: Session Cookie
Name of Cookie: _ga, _gid, _gat, _gat_qtemTracker
Type of Cookie: Performance Cookies
Cookie Provider (Third Party Cookie or Own Cookie): Own cookies
Purpose of Cookie: Google analytics. For more information about Google analytic cookies, please see Google’s help pages and privacy policy:
Permanent Cookie or Session Cookie: Session Cookie
The period during which a Cookie is stored on the device you are browsing with depends on whether it is a “Persistent” or a “Session” Cookie. Session cookies are only stored on a device until the web browser is closed. Permanent Cookies remain on the device after you have finished browsing until they expire or are deleted.
When you open the QTEM website/mobile application, and before data is stored and/or Cookies are installed on your device, you are notified about the use of Cookies and asked to give your consent for this. If you refuse cookies, you will still have access to the QTEM website/mobile application, but your browser will operate more slowly or you will have difficulty or no access to certain parts or functionalities of the website or mobile application.
You can withdraw your consent at any time and refuse the installation of Cookies on your device or their use on the website and/or delete Cookies by changing the settings of your browser (see below).
In the context of emails, we (through our data processor) place single pixel gifs, also known as web beacons, in every email sent. These are tiny graphic files that contain unique identifiers that enable to recognize when you have opened an email or clicked certain links. These technologies record each subscribers email address, IP address, date, and time associated with each open and click for a campaign.
Please refer to our Privacy Policy for more information about how we may process and collect your Personal Data in relation to emails analytics.
Usually it is possible to allow, disable or delete cookies via your web browser or device settings. If you wish to do so, follow the instructions provided by the web browser (usually in the “Help”, “Tools” or “Edit” settings). You can also adjust the settings of the web browser in such a way that all cookies are refused or that it indicates when a cookie is being sent.
The following links allow you to disable or delete cookies depending on the web browser on which they are installed:
Please note that if you set your web browser or device settings to disable Cookies, you may not be able to access secure areas of the website/mobile application, other parts of the website/mobile application may also not work properly and its features may not function properly.
For more information on how to change your browser’s Cookie settings, please visit www.allaboutCookies.org.