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| Name | Expiry | Purpose | Provider |
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| _ga | 2 years | This cookie is used to distinguish site visitors. It expires 2 years after last visit. | Google Analytics |
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| _ga | This cookie is used to distinguish site visitors. It expires 2 years after last visit. | This cookie is placed by Google Analytics. We use Google Analytics to analyse the behaviour of visitors to our website. Based on these analyses we can improve our website to better meet our visitors' expectations. This cookie also serves to identify recurring visitors. Complete details can be found on Google's webpage: https://developers.google.com/analytics/devg uides/collection/analyticsjs/cookieusage. | Google |
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| gid | This cookie is used to identify a site visitors journey on the website. It expires 24 after last visit. | This cookie is placed by Google Analytics. It is relatively similar (in structure) to the _ga cookie. It stores the Session ID of a visitor and it groups a visitor's entire activity for one session together. This enables Google Analytics to identify a visitor's journey/session. Complete details can be found on Google's webpage: https://developers.google.com/analytics/devg uides/collection/analyticsjs/cookieusage. | Google |
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| accepts_cookies_from_tractebel-engie.com | This cookie is used to keep track of acceptance of the cookie notice. It expires after 3,5 years. | This cookie is placed by tractebel-engie.com. It’s only purpose is to “remember” whether you previously accepted our cookies or not. In case of previous acceptance, the “cookie notice” doesn’t have to be displayed every time you visit our website. This cookie does not serve to identify you, nor does it keep track of your session on our website. |
| tractebel_locale | This cookie is used to keep track of language and cookie preference. It expires after 1 year. | This cookie is placed by tractebel-engie.com. It remembers your language and region preferences, according to the choices you previously made on our website. This means you only have to select your region and language once. Of course you can always manually modify your choices. This cookie does not serve to identify you, nor does it keep track of your session on our website. |
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