What are cookies?
Cookies consist of small text files. The text files contain data stored on the visitor’s computer. From time to time, the website requests data from the cookies the visitor has stored on their computer. Websites use cookies i.e. in order to store settings for how the website should be displayed to the visitor. Another common use of cookies is as part of collecting information about visitors’ behavior.
What do engcon use cookies for?
| Cookie (www.engcongroup.com) | Purpose | Stored information | Retention | Sharing |
| cookie_enabled | This cookie is used to determine if Cookies are accepted by the visitor. | A string “yes” | 7 tim | No sharing |
| PHPSESSID | This cookie is used by the website to set session preferences. No personal data is stored. | A random hash value | One session | No sharing |
| wordpress_test_cookie | This cookie tests the visitors browser to see if it supports WordPress Login. | En sträng ”WP+Cookie+check” | 1 year | No sharing |
| _ga | Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish users. | An encrypted hash string | 2 years | No sharing |
| _gid | Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish users. | An encrypted hash string | 24 hours | No sharing |
| _ga_S679KBD3EX | Google Analytics cookie used to throttle request rate. | An encrypted hash string | 2 years | No sharing |
We use the following trackers to track and analyse cookies:
Google Analytics, lasting 24 months
Purpose: These cookies help us analyze the visitors’ behaviour on the website to improve the user experience and ensure the website’s functionality.
Your rights
Some prefer not to use cookies. In most browsers, you can therefore choose how cookies are handled.
In some browsers, cookies are restricted or deleted. Therefore, we recommend that you review the settings for cookies and ads. In some browsers, you get more precise control in that you can set rules for how cookies should be handled on different websites. This means that you can specify that cookies should only be allowed from websites that you trust.
Browser settings
Most browsers have settings to prevent cookies from being downloaded to your computer. If you choose to block cookies, this may mean that some of the features of this website (and others) will not work properly, which may limit your experience of it. You can normally find the settings under the options or settings menus in your browser. To select the correct settings, one of the following links may be helpful.
You can also use the help function in your browser for more information.
Disable anonymous Google Analytics cookies
You can install a Google Analytics “browser plug-in” to prevent the website from sending information about your visit to Google Analytics. More information about this can be found below: