cookie policy

abstract

We use cookies and third party tools for our website and tenant application.
Both systems set cookies,
either by setting them directly or by embedding third-party tools which set the cookies.
We are legally required to list those cookies and tools with a description of each cookie and tool.

what is a cookie

A cookie is a small text file that is downloaded on your device when you visit the Akelius website or tenant application and which allows the website or tenant application to recognize and remember its users,
their actions and preferences.
Some of the cookies that we use are not necessary for the website to work.
However, they will provide you with a better browsing experience.

legal information

As you enter our website or tenant application,
you are asked if you wish to consent to our use of non-necessary cookies.
You can always withdraw your consent, § 15 TMG combined with article 13 GDPR.

This cookie policy gives you the relevant information from the controller,
the website owner, on purpose and legal basis as well as duration for the relevant and non‑necessary cookies, § 15 TMG combined with article 13 GDPR.
Please click here to see general information on the Akelius group’s processing of personal data for other information under article 13 GDPR.

different kinds of cookies

The cookies that we use are described in the tables below in detail.

preference cookies

The preference cookies contain a unique ID that helps the website to remember information,
such as your login credentials and preferred language, and to offer personalized content.

advertising cookies

We use advertising cookies to offer customized advertising to each user based on their previous browsing history,
such as viewed pages and clicked links.
Advertising cookies may also be set on the domain of our website or tenant application, to measure interactions with other ads on our website or tenant application and to prevent the same ads from being shown to you too many times.

technically required

ASP.NET_SessionId

domain: akelius.com
provider: Akelius - website owner
purpose: used for tracking users navigating our website. Transfers information from one page to another and stores information which the user can reuse on other pages. The main purpose is improving website functionality.
storage period: session duration

INGRESSCOOKIE

domain: akelius.com
provider: Kubernetes
purpose: session cookie for Kubernetes infrastructure
storage period: session duration

cookie overlay

domain: akelius.com
provider: Akelius - website owner
purpose: used to keep track of whether the user has accepted cookies.
storage period: 1 year

not necessary tools - embedded third party tools

Google Analytics

description: used to collect statistical data about the user behavior.
provider: Google

cookie	description	expiration time
_ga	Used to distinguish users.	2 years
_gid	Used to distinguish users.	24 hours
_gat	Used to throttle request rate.	1 minute

Hotjar

desciption: Hotjar is a behavior analytics and user feedback service that helps you understand the behavior of your website users and get their feedback through tools such as heatmaps, session recordings, and surveys.
provider: Hotjar Limited

cookie	description	expiration time
_hjIncludedInSample	Hotjar cookie. This session cookie is set to let Hotjar know whether that visitor is included in the sample which is used to generate funnels.	1 year
_hjid	Hotjar cookie. This cookie is set when the customer first lands on a page with the Hotjar script. It is used to persist the Hotjar User ID, unique to that site on the browser. This ensures that behavior in subsequent visits to the same site will be attributed to the same user ID.	1 year