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Cookie Policy
To make this site work properly, we sometimes place small data files called cookies on your device.
What are cookies?
A cookie is a small text file that a website saves on your computer or mobile device when you visit the site. It enables the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login, language, font size and other display preferences) over a period of time, so you don’t have to keep re-entering them whenever you come back to the site or browse from one page to another.
How do we use cookies?
- To track whether or not a visitor is logged in.
- To enhance user experience; for example, to prevent users from seeing the same content more than once.
- To monitor site usage.
- To provide embedded content from third-party providers such as Twitter and YouTube.
- To provide social sharing functionality.
Types of cookies
Necessary cookies
The following cookies are necessary for the operation of the website.
| Cookie | Host | Duration | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSESS[random string] | .engelska.se | session | Stores the session ID of a logged-in user. |
| has_js | .engelska.se | session | Tracks whether your browser has JavaScript enabled. |
| CookieControl | .engelska.se | 3 months | Stores visitors' cookie preferences. |
| _cfduid | .addtoany.com | 30 days | Cloudflare protection. Helps Cloudflare detect malicious visitors to customers' websites and minimizes blocking legitimate users. |
Performance cookies
We use Google Analytics to gather usage information so we can measure and improve the performance of our website. The data these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous.
| Cookie | Host | Duration | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | .engelskagymasiet.se | 2 years | Used to distinguish users. |
| _gid | .engelskagymasiet.se | 24 hours | Used to distinguish users. |
| _gat | .engelskagymasiet.se | 1 minute | Used to throttle request rate. |
Third-party service cookies
The following third-party providers set cookies to collect information about your interaction with our website. Where possible, we have chosen configuration that maximizes your privacy. For example, we have added a meta tag to our web pages that tells Twitter that we opt out of having information from our website be used for personalization.
For more information on how these companies collect and use information on our behalf, please refer to their privacy policies.
| Provider | Purpose | More info |
|---|---|---|
| Embedded content (Google maps, Google calendars, YouTube videos), CAPTCHA functionality | Google Privacy Policy | |
| Embedded content (tweets), timeline widget | Twitter Privacy Policy | |
| Social sharing functionality | Facebook Privacy Policy | |
| Social sharing functionality | Facebook Privacy Policy | |
| AddToAny | Social sharing functionality | AddToAny Privacy Policy |
| Mashie.com | Embedded content (food menus) | Mashie Web Policy |
How to control cookies
You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish – for details, see aboutcookies.org. You can delete all cookies that are already on your computer and you can set most browsers to prevent them from being placed. If you do this, however, you may have to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit a site and some services and functionalities may not work.
Last updated: July 12, 2021
