Cookie policy

When you first visit our website, we will ask you to select your preferences for the cookies that are placed on your computer or device. Please be aware however, that you are unable to opt out of ‘necessary’ cookies, which allow us to distinguish you from other users when you visit our website and ensure our website functions correctly on your device. You can view and update your cookie preferences at any time by going to the preference centre. Please note if you change your mind and revoke your consent from any category at a later date you may need to clear your cookies and delete your temporary internet files for all items to be removed from your device.

1. What are cookies?

"Cookies" are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognise your device and remember if you've been to the website before. Cookies are very common web technology - most websites use cookies and have done for years. Cookies are widely used in order to make websites work more efficiently, as well as providing information to the owners of websites. Cookies are used to measure which parts of the website people visit and to customise your experience. Cookies also provide information that helps us monitor and improve the website's performance.

2. What type of cookies are used on this website?

You can read more about the different types of cookies that we use below:

▪ Our own (first party) cookies:
We use cookies to enhance the performance of our website and personalise your online experience. Cookies help us to collect information on how people use our website and which pages they visit. They enable us to monitor the number of visitors and to analyse website usage patterns and trends. We collect this information in such a way that it doesn’t identify your real-world identity. We always use cookie data in a responsible way.

▪ Third-party cookies:
Third party cookies may come from partners that provide functional web tools for our site, other websites where we advertise and from social networks.

3. The purposes for which we use cookies on this website

o Necessary cookies:
Necessary cookies enable core functionality. Our website cannot function properly without these cookies, and they can only be disabled by changing your browser preferences (please note if disabled our website may not work or show correctly on your device).

o Analytical cookies:
Analytics cookies collect information that is used in aggregate form to help us understand how our website is being used, this helps us to improve yours and others experience of the website.

o Marketing cookies:
We use third party cookies, pixels, web beacons and other storage technologies (including from Facebook) on our website to serve you with advertisements that we believe are relevant to you and your interests and for measurement purposes. You may see these advertisements on our website and on other websites that you visit. Please note that if you disable these, you will still see adverts they just won't be tailored to your interests.

o Personalisation cookies:
We use cookies to understand how you engage with our website across all your devices, this includes recording your browsing habits and activity. This information is used for profiling purposes and to help identify you, so that we can show you targeted and personalised marketing content, both on our website, via email (where you consent to marketing) and in other contexts, such as on other websites or through other marketing channels.

Please see the end of this policy for detailed information regarding the individual cookies used on this website.

4. Your consent

Cookies and associated personal information used for essential purposes
In accordance with data protection laws, we do not request your consent to use these cookies as they are necessary to ensure this website works properly.

Cookies and associated personal information used for non-essential purposes
We will only store or read cookies on your device for non-essential cookies and process associated personal information (or allow our third party services providers and partners to do so) if you have given, and not withdrawn, your consent. We request this using the cookie tool that appears when you visit any page of this website.

How to provide your consent for non-essential cookies and associated personal information
When you visit this website for the first time, you will be prompted with a request to provide your consent for non-essential cookies and the personal information we receive as a result of their use. You can consent to all non-essential cookies or choose to consent to cookies by their individual categories of purposes of use by selecting, in each case, by selecting the appropriate option.

If you do not provide your consent for these cookies, we will neither use them nor process any personal information in connection with them. Consequently, your provision of any personal information associated with the cookie is voluntary and you may withdraw your consent at any time. Any use of the cookie or associated personal information before you withdraw your consent will be valid and lawful. Please see our Privacy Statement for further information regarding your data protection rights.

5. Withdrawing your consent to cookies

You may withdraw consent that you have previously provided for cookies in one of three ways depending on the type of cookie:

Using the cookie tool we make available from this website. This can be accessed by clicking on the link below – “Manage your Cookie Settings”. Here you can withdraw your consent by setting the option for the relevant category of cookie to the “off” position. Please note email tracking cookies cannot be turned off using this tool.

▪ Adjusting the settings in your web browser. Most web browsers are set by default to accept all cookies. However, you may have the option to configure your web browser settings in such a way that the cookie information is displayed before storage, or to categorically reject them. You can find details on the various available settings for cookies and related changes for the most common web browsers by clicking on the relevant link below:

Please note that any change to your web browser settings will only apply to the particular web browser for which you have adjusted your settings. If you use more than one web browser on a device, you must change the settings separately for each browser and, depending on the browser, for each device. Additional information regarding cookies may be available within the “help” feature of the browser or operating system or the operating manual for your device.

▪ Using tools provided by the following industry bodies for opting-out of third party cookies for targeted advertising:

We’re providing you this information as part of our on-going efforts to ensure the best possible customer service, making sure you have all the information regarding your privacy when using our website.

6. Third parties cookies

Sometimes we'll advertise on third-party websites, including social media platforms. These cookies are used to help us see which advertisements you interact with. Each individual advertiser sets its own tracking cookies.

7. Detailed cookie information

▪ Necessary cookies:

Cookie name	Purpose of cookie	Cookies used (party)	Lifespan
__cfduid	Used by the content network to identify web traffic.	3rd	30 days
adobeujs-optin	Determines whether the user has accepted the cookie consent box.	3rd	365 days
AWSELB	Registers which server-cluster is serving the visitor. This is used in context with load balancing, in order to optimise user experience.	1st	Persistent
eupubconsent	This cookie is used by the IAB Europe Transparency & Consent Framework to store the user's consent to the data collection Purposes. The cookie holds an encrypted consent string that vendors participating in the framework can read and determine the user's consent.	3rd	2914382 days
JSESSIONID	This is a functional cookie which allows the website servers to respond to your actions; in this case, the configurator.	1st	Browser Session
OptanonConsent	This cookie is set by the cookie compliance solution from OneTrust. It stores information about the categories of cookies the site uses and whether visitors have given or withdrawn consent for the use of each category. This enables site owners to prevent cookies in each category from being set in the users browser, when consent is not given. The cookie has a normal lifespan of one year, so that returning visitors to the site will have their preferences remembered. It contains no information that can identify the site visitor.	3rd	1 year
TS019eaf5b	This is a cookie fired by Google via the x_qtag_2020701 cookie.	1st	Browser Session

▪ Analytical cookies:

Cookie Name	Purpose of Cookie	Cookies used (party)	Lifespan
__a0s_invisit	Stores a Boolean to figure out if user remains on the actual visit.	1st	30 minutes
__a0s_previousPageName	Stores previous page name.	1st	30 minutes
__a0z_daysLastVisit	Stores milliseconds format date since last user visits the site.	1st	3 years
__a0z_daysLastVisit_s	Stores readable text since last user visit.	1st	30 minutes
__a0z_visitNum	Stores a visit number counter.	1st	2 years
_ga	This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Performance - which is a significant update to Google's more commonly used Performance service. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites Performance reports. By default it is set to expire after 2 years, although this is customisable by website owners.	1st	2 years
_gclxxxx	These cookies are used by Google to improve and measure the website actions taken by a site visitor. Cookies may be used to show advertising within Paid Search, Display and Video platforms subsequent to the website visit.	1st	90 days
_gid	This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Performance. It appears to store and update a unique value for each page visited.	1st	Persistent
_hjid	This cookie is set to let Hotjar know whether that visitor is included in the sample which is used to generate Heat maps, Funnels, Recordings, etc.	1st	Persistent
_hjIncludedInSample	This cookie is set to let Hotjar know whether that visitor is included in the sample which is used to generate Heat maps, Funnels, Recordings, etc.	1st	Browser Session
_hjIncludedInPageviewSample	This cookie is set to let Hotjar know whether that visitor is included in the sample which is used to generate Heat maps, Funnels, Recordings, etc.	1st	Browser Session
_pk_id*	Cookies are used by Modix Analytics which allows Modix to track national or dealer locator and individual landing pages.	1st	Persistent
_pk_ses*	Cookies are used by Modix Analytics which allows Modix to track national or dealer locator and individual landing pages.	1st	Persistent
_pk_uid	This cookie contains a user ID. In web analytics, page views and website actions (e.g. clicking) are sequential, i.e. recorded one after the other. A unique user ID, which is saved together with the page views and actions, allows us to subsequently assign page views and actions to the same user and also across different website visits. The data is used for analysis the user behaviour on the website.	3rd	1 year
at_check	Used to give us the ability to test which consent is more relevant to you, and show you personalised content based on your behaviour.	1st	Browser Session
AWSALB	Used by cloud service load balancer to map visitor's session to the instance.	3rd	7 days
AWSALBCORS	Used by cloud service load balancer to map visitor's session to the instance.	3rd	7 days
AWSELBCORS	This cookie name is associated with the Amazon Web Services Elastic Load Balancing functionality for routing client request on the server.	1st	0 days
check	A simple test value used to determine if a visitor supports cookies. Set each time a visitor requests a page.	1st	Browser Session
Demdex	Via a unique ID that is used for semantic content analysis, the user's navigation on the website is registered and linked to offline data from surveys and similar registrations to display targeted ads.	3rd	179 days
Dextp	This domain is owned by Adobe - Audience Manager. The main business activity is: Online profiling for targeted marketing.	3rd	180 days
Dpm	This domain is owned by Adobe Audience Manager. The main business activity is online profiling for targeted marketing.	3rd	180 days
has_js	Registered if the user has activated JavaScript in the browser.	3rd	Browser session
mbox	Cookie set by Adobe SiteCatalyst Performance software - used for measuring the performance of page content using A/B split testing.	1st	Persistent
s_cc	This cookies is set by Adobe Experience Cloud to verify whether cookies have been accepted or rejected.	1st	Browser Session
s_dfa	This cookie name is associated with the analytics service provided by Adobe's Site Catalyst product suite.	1st	Browser Session
s_ivc	Adobe Analytics site tracking.	1st	Browser Session
s_ppv	Adobe Site Catalyst cookie.	1st	Browser Session
s_tp	This lets us know how much of the page you viewed.	1st	Browser Session
s_vi	Used by Adobe Analytics to identify a unique visitor.	3rd	Browser Session
s_vnc730	Used to count the number of visits by a visitor.	1st	730 days
TCID	Used with Sophus3 analytics to calculate usage and campaign data via a client identifier that is randomly generated.	3rd	2 years
TCSess	Used with Sophus3 analytics to calculate session data via a client identifier that is randomly generated.	3rd	Browser Session
test	Adobe Analytics site tracking.	3rd	Browser Session
TS0177e393	This is a cookie fired by Google via the x_qtag_2020701 cookie. See cookie info for more details.	1st	Browser Session
zc	User identification.	3rd	3650 days

▪ Marketing cookies:

Cookie Name	Purpose of Cookie	Cookies used (party)	Lifespan
__utma	Used by Twitter to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user.	3rd	1 years
_cc_aud	Collects and stores Lotame audience data for targeting solutions.	3rd	269 days
_cc_cc	This domain is owned by Lotame. The main business activity is: Data Management Platform - Targeting /Advertising.	3rd	Browser Session
_cc_dc	Collects and stores anonymous statistical data related to the user’s website visits, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been loaded.	3rd	269 days
_cc_id	Lotame persistent unique user identifier.	3rd	269 days
_fbp	Facebook’s advertising cookie, used to deliver, measure and improve the relevancy of ads. This also includes site analytics	1st	90 days
_gat_storystream_tracker_7674	This cookie is used to streamline requests being made from a website to the Google Analytics domain.	1st	30 days
_gat_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx	This cookie is used to streamline requests being made from a website to the Google Analytics domain.	1st
_gcl_au	Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services.	1st	3 months
ad-id	Track conversion events in order to enable enhanced optimisations towards a cost per acquisition goal. Remarketing tag will allow Amazon to retarget visitors to Volkswagen Passenger UK site.	3rd	13 months
ad-privacy	This cookie manages user ad privacy opt out settings.	3rd	13 months
AMCV_F050097853468AB40A490D4C%40AdobeOrg	This cookie contains the ID of the user Adobe Experience Cloud, and will allow sessions of users to be linked into the correct Performance account.	1st	Persistent
AMCV_xxxxxAdobeOrg	This cookie contains the ID of the user Adobe Experience Cloud, and will allow sessions of users to be linked into the correct Performance account.	1st	Persistent
AMCVS_F050097853468AB40A490D4C%40AdobeOrg	This cookie contains the ID of the user Adobe Experience Cloud, and will allow sessions of users to be linked into the correct Performance account.	1st	Browser Session
AMCVS_xxxxxAdobeOrg	This cookie contains the ID of the user Adobe Experience Cloud, and will allow sessions of users to be linked into the correct Performance account.	1st	Browser Session
APISID	Used by Google DoubleClick to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user.	3rd	2 years
auth_token	Used by Twitter to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user.	3rd	5 years
bcookie	Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services.	3rd	2 years
bscookie	Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services.	3rd	2 years
datr	The purpose of the data cookie is to identify the web browser being used to connect to Facebook, independent of the logged in user. This cookie plays a key role in Facebook's security and site integrity features.	3rd	2 years
demdex	Via a unique ID that is used for semantic content analysis, the user's navigation on the website is registered and linked to offline data from surveys and similar registrations to display targeted ads.	3rd	179 days
everest_g_v2	This domain is owned by Adobe. The main business activity is: Advertising.	3rd	730 days
everest_session_v2	This domain is owned by Adobe. The main business activity is: Advertising.	3rd	Browser Session
fr	Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real-time bidding from third party advertisers.	3rd	3 months
GPS	Registers a unique ID on mobile devices to enable tracking based on geographical GPS location.	3rd	1 day
guest_id	Cookie from Twitter. Collects data related to the user's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and which pages have been loaded, with the purpose of person aliasing and improving the Twitter service.	3rd	2 years
HSID	This cookie stores the preferences and other information of the user. These include, in particular, the preferred language, the number of search results to be displayed on the page, and the decision whether or not to activate Google's SafeSearch filter.	3rd	2 years
id	Used by Google DoubleClick to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user.	3rd	2 years
IDE	Used by Google DoubleClick to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user.	3rd	375 days
lang	Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn. Remembers the user’s selected language version of a website.	3rd	Browser session
lidc	Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services.	3rd	Persistent
lissc	Used by LinkedIn to associate user with past LinkedIn ad activity.	3rd	365 days
LOGIN_INFO	Used by YouTube to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user.	3rd	2 years
lu	Used by Facebook to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user.	3rd	2 years
personalization_id	Used by Twitter to associate user with past Twitter ad activity.	3rd	2 years
PREF	This is a common Google cookie, used across several of their services. Stores user preferences, language & settings and can be used to personalise ads on google searches.	3rd	2 years
remember_checked	Used by Twitter to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user.	3rd	4 years
remember_checked_on	Used by Twitter to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user.	3rd	4 years
SAPISID	This cookie stores the preferences and other information of the user. These include, in particular, the preferred language, the number of search results to be displayed on the page, and the decision whether or not to activate Google's SafeSearch filter.	3rd	2 years
secure_session	Used by Twitter to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user.	3rd	14 years
SID	Used by Google DoubleClick to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user.	3rd	2 years
SSID	Used by YouTube to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user.	3rd	2 years
TDCPM	Trade Desk Cookie Partner Mapping (TDCPM) records which partners The Trade Desk has matched IDs with in order to prevent redundant matching calls from happening.	3rd	5 years
TDID	Trade Desk ID (TDID) is the main cookie and ID used to recognize web-browser profiles over time across sites.	3rd	365 days
test_cookie	Tests to see if user's browser supports cookies.	3rd	Browser Session
twll	Used by Twitter to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user.	3rd	4 years
uuid2	Used by the DSP Xandr to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user.	3rd	90 days
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE	This cookie is used as a unique identifier to track viewing of videos.	3rd	365 days
YSC	Used by YouTube to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user.	3rd	Browser Session

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