Cookies

A "cookie" is a small text file containing information which is stored on your computer. Cookies are only used for technical reasons and to facilitate your use of a website. One type of cookie will save a file permanently on your computer. It can thereafter be used to customize this website based on the user’s choices and interests. Another common type of cookie is the "session cookie". When you visit a website, session cookies are sent between your computer and the server to collect information. Session cookies are not saved once you close your web browser. For more information about how cookies work, please be referred to www.allaboutcookies.org.

The cookies that Probi use on this website are:

Cookies linked to Umbraco, the content management system (CMS) the Probi website is built on. These cookies are saved as long as the visitor is active on the site. As soon as visitors leave the site the cookies are deleted.

We are continuously working to improve our website to optimize the service and the user experience. In order to do so we use Google Analytics and Hotjar to analyse our users behaviour on an anonymous and aggregated level.

 

Google Analytics

We allow our web analysis tool, Google Analytics, to place and manage cookies on this website. The following cookies are placed by Google Analytics to log data about visits and visitors of this website. The statistics are used to improve the user experience of this website: (expiration specified within parentheses)

  • _utma (two years) - used to distinguish users and sessions
  • _utmz (six months) - used to store the traffic source or campaign that explains how the user reached the site
  • _utmb (30 minutes) - used to determine new sessions/visits
  • _utmt (ten minutes) - used to throttle request rate

 

Hotjar

Hotjar is a technology service that helps us better understand our users experience (e.g. how much time they spend on which pages, which links they choose to click, what users do and don’t like, etc.) and this enables us to build and maintain our service with user feedback. Hotjar uses cookies and other technologies to collect data on our users’ behavior and their devices (in particular device's IP address (captured and stored only in anonymized form), device screen size, device type (unique device identifiers), browser information, geographic location (country only), preferred language used to display our website). Hotjar stores this information in a pseudonymized user profile. Neither Hotjar nor we will ever use this information to identify individual users or to match it with further data on an individual user. For further details, please see Hotjar’s privacy policy by clicking on this link.

You can opt-out to the creation of a user profile, Hotjar’s storing of data about your usage of our site and Hotjar’s use of tracking cookies on other websites by following this opt-out link.

 

If you do not wish to accept cookies you can change your web browser’s settings to automatically deny the storage of cookies or to inform you when a website wants to store cookies on your computer. Previously stored cookies can also be deleted through the web browser (for more on this see below). Please note that certain areas and functions on this website require cookies and may not function if cookies are deleted or declined.

If you wish to remove the cookies that are already on your equipment, and you are using a PC and a newer browser, you can press CTRL + SHIFT + DELETE simultaneously. If this shortcut does not work, please be referred to the support pages for your browser.

For more information regarding the cookies used on this website please contact us at info@probi.com.