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COOKIE NOTICE AND POLICY AUTOCODING SYSTEMS LIMITED

AutoCoding Systems Ltd. (“ACS”) uses cookies and similar technology on this website. Please read this Cookie Notice and Policy carefully to understand which cookies we use and why we use them. This Cookie Notice and Policy may be amended from time to time, so it is important that you regularly check this policy so you are fully aware of any changes of updates.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are downloaded on your computer or mobile device when you visit certain websites. Cookies allow a website, for instance, to identify a user session, recall your preferences (e.g. language), gather information about your browsing habits or showing you advertising adapted to your preferences.

Why we use them?

We use essential cookies for our legitimate interest in facilitating your access to and use of this website, and we ask for your consent for using advertising, and analytics cookies (non-essential cookies) so we can measure how you interact with our website content. However, you can withdraw your consent at any time.

Which cookies do we use?

This Site uses first and third-party cookies for technical, functional, analytical and advertising purposes.

First party cookies refer to cookies that are set by our website, we are the only ones with access to this information.

Third party cookies or requests allow other third parties to have access to the information collected.

Strictly necessary cookies: These cookies are fundamental to website functionality and cannot be switched off without blocking features on the site. They are usually set in response to your actions on the site, such as filling in forms, setting preferences, or logging in.

Functional cookies: These cookies are used to enhance the performance of websites as without them certain functions of the website may not be available. However, they are not vital for a website to run, but they allow to remember important information and user’s preferences. Information can include login data, region, language, and enhanced content.

Performance cookies: These cookies allow us to gather analytics to improve the performance and functionality of our site. These analytics can include measurements on the popularity of a page, common patterns of how people browse around the site, and how frequently a certain feature is used.  We usually aggregate the data for review but in some cases we may collect information on content you have viewed in order to understand what interests you most.

Tracking cookies: These cookies collect information about users, such as their activity on a website, browsing history, geographic location, IP address and purchase preferences.

Advertising cookies:  These cookies are used to make advertising messages more relevant to you and your interests. Proseal does not sell your data to any third parties. Please see our privacy policy for more details.

Not all cookies are necessary to navigate this website. Cookies used for analytical and advertising purposes, such as site Performance and Advertising cookies (non-essential cookies) are not necessary to navigate our website. You have the choice not to accept, you may delete them at any time, and continue browsing normally.

We use the following cookies:

Cookie Name

 Provider

 Type of Cookies and Purpose

Type 

Retention period  

 

 

PHPSESSID

 

WordPress / Plugin

This cookie is native to PHP applications. The cookie stores and identifies a user’s unique session ID to manage user sessions on the website. The cookie is a session cookie and will be deleted when all the browser windows are closed.

 

Necessary

 

Session

 

 

 __cf_bm

 

Cloudflare

This cookie, set by Cloudflare, is used to support Cloudflare Bot Management.

 

Necessary

 

1 hour

 

 

 

cookieyes-consent

 

CookieYes

CookieYes sets this cookie to remember users’ consent preferences so that their preferences are respected on subsequent visits to this site. It does not collect or store any personal information about the site visitors.

 

Necessary

 

1 year

 

 

rc::a

 

Google recaptcha

This cookie is set by the Google recaptcha service to identify bots to protect the website against malicious spam attacks.

 

Necessary

 

 Never

 

 

rc::c

 

Google recaptcha

This cookie is set by the Google recaptcha service to identify bots to protect the website against malicious spam attacks.

 

Necessary

 

 Session

 

 

 

cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary

 

WordPress

Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie records the user consent for the cookies in the “Necessary” category.

 

 

Necessary

 

 1 year

 

 

 

cookielawinfo-checkbox-non-necessary

 

WordPress

GDPR Cookie Consent plugin sets this cookie to record the user consent for the cookies in the “Necessary” category.

 

Necessary

 

 1 year

 

 

 

twk_idm_key

 

Tawk.to

Tawk set this cookie to allow the website to recognise the visitor in order to optimize the chat-box functionality.

 

Necessary

 

Session

 

 

 TawkConnectionTime

 

Tawk.to

Tawk.to, a live chat functionality, sets this cookie. For improved service, this cookie helps remember users so that previous chats can be linked together.

 

Necessary

 

Session

 

 

yt-remote-device-id

 

YouTube

YouTube sets this cookie to store the user’s video preferences using embedded YouTube videos.

 

Functional

 

Never

 

 

 ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY

 

YouTube

The cookie ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY is used by YouTube to store the last search result entry that was clicked by the user. This information is used to improve the user experience by providing more relevant search results in the future.

 

Functional

 

Never

 

 

yt-player-headers-readable

 

YouTube

The yt-player-headers-readable cookie is used by YouTube to store user preferences related to video playback and interface, enhancing the user’s viewing experience.

 

Functional

 

Never

 

 

yt-remote-connected-devices

 

YouTube

YouTube sets this cookie to store the user’s video preferences using embedded YouTube videos.

 

Functional

 

Never

 

 

yt-player-bandwidth

 

YouTube

The yt-player-bandwidth cookie is used to store the user’s video player preferences and settings, particularly related to bandwidth and streaming quality on YouTube.

Functional

 

Never

 

 

 

yt-remote-cast-installed

 

YouTube

The yt-remote-cast-installed cookie is used to store the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video.

 

Functional

 

 

Session

 

 

 

yt-remote-session-app

 

YouTube

The yt-remote-session-app cookie is used by YouTube to store user preferences and information about the interface of the embedded YouTube video player.

 

Functional

 

 

Session

 

yt-remote-session-name

YouTube

The yt-remote-session-name cookie is used by YouTube to store the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video.

 

Functional

Session

 

 

yt-remote-cast-available

 

YouTube

The yt-remote-cast-available cookie is used to store the user’s preferences regarding whether casting is available on their YouTube video player.

 

Functional

 

 

Session

 

 

 

yt-remote-fast-check-period

 

YouTube

The yt-remote-fast-check-period cookie is used by YouTube to store the user’s video player preferences for embedded YouTube videos.

 

Functional

 

 

Session

 

 

_ga

 

Google Analytics

Google Analytics sets this cookie to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and track site usage for the site’s analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognise unique visitors.

 

Analytics

1 year 1 month 4 days

 

 

_gid

 

Google Analytics

Google Analytics sets this cookie to store information on how visitors use a website while also creating an analytics report of the website’s performance. Some of the collected data includes the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously.

 

Analytics

 

 

1 day

 

 

_gcl_au

 

Google Analytics/Ads

Google Tag Manager sets the cookie to experiment advertisement efficiency of websites using their services.

 

Analytics

 

3 months

 

 

_ga_*

 

Google Analytics

Google Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views.

 

Analytics

1 year 1 month 4 days

 

 

 

_hjSessionUser_*

 

Hotjar

Hotjar sets this cookie to ensure data from subsequent visits to the same site is attributed to the same user ID, which persists in the Hotjar User ID, which is unique to that site.

 

Analytics

 

 

1 year

 

 

 

_hjSession_*

 

Hotjar

Hotjar sets this cookie to ensure data from subsequent visits to the same site is attributed to the same user ID, which persists in the Hotjar User ID, which is unique to that site.

 

Analytics

 

 

1 hour

 

 

 

_gat

 

Google Analytics

Google Universal Analytics sets this cookie to restrain request rate and thus limit data collection on high-traffic sites.

 

Performance

 

 

1 minute

 

 

 

YSC

 

Youtube

Youtube sets this cookie to track the views of embedded videos on Youtube pages.

 

Advertisement

 

 

Session

 

 

 

VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE

 

YouTube

YouTube sets this cookie to measure bandwidth, determining whether the user gets the new or old player interface.

 

Advertisement

 

 

6 months

 

VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA

YouTube

YouTube sets this cookie to store the user’s cookie consent state for the current domain.

Advertisement

 

 

6 months

 

PREF

 

YouTube

PREF cookie is set by Youtube to store user preferences like language, format of search results and other customizations for YouTube Videos embedded in different sites.

Advertisement

 

 

8 months

 

Cookies and information captured through this Site is stored for a certain retention period, however you can eliminate these cookies any time prior to the expiration date.

With whom we share this information?

Information collected through Google Analytics is shared with Google and its partners who may combine it with other information you’ve provided to them or they’ve collected from your use of their services. This information will be stored in Google’s servers in Europe according to their privacy practices. You can prevent transmission of the data generated by the cookie and the date relating to your use of the website to Google (including your IP-address) as well as processing of the data by Google by downloading and installing a browser plug-in.

Your Choices

You can control and delete these cookies through your browser settings. You can also set your browser to warn you before accepting cookies or you set it to refuse them. Please be aware that if you decide to block cookies, you may experience reduced functionality or be prevented from using the website completely.

If you decide to change your preferences later through your browsing session, you can click on the “Manage Consent” tab on our website. This will display the consent notice again enabling you to change your preferences or withdraw your consent entirely.

You can also opt-out from third party cookies individually by using the opt-out details below:

 

Name Third Party Provider

Opt-out details

Google Analytics

https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

 

Please be aware that these opt-out mechanisms use a cookie on your device, and if you clear the cookies from your browser it will ‘forget’ the opt-out.

Contact

If you have questions or concerns regarding our use of cookies you can contact us at: [email protected].

 

 

This Cookie Notice and Policy was last updated in June 2024.