Cookie Policy

We use so-called cookies on our website www.genelec.com. Cookies are small text files placed on your computer or other device you use to visit our website. Cookies ensure that the website works as well as possible. They also provide us with information for you to have a good user experience and for it to be easy for you to use the website.

Information collected based on cookies can be connected to individual website visitors only based on the IP address, which we as such do not use to identify any specific persons.

We only use cookies to run our website and improve user experience. For this purpose, we use Google Analytics - you can read more on this here.


Managing the cookies on our websites

We respect your preferences concerning cookies and you can easily manage and disable cookies for our websites. Disabling cookies may impact user experience and the functionalities of our services.

More information on how to manage and disable cookies in your browser:

You can also manage and disable the cookies (except essential cookies) on our site by clicking on the “cookie settings” button below:

Cookie Settings

In addition, you can control third party cookie use at Your Online Choices.

Types of Cookies

There are different types of cookies depending on the life span and origin:

  • Session cookies are temporarily stored on your device and deleted when you shut down your browser.
  • Permanent cookies will remain on your device for a certain period or until you choose to remove them.
  • First-party cookies are placed on your device by us and collect information that we use.
  • Third-party cookies are provided by other than us and are used, for example, to collect information for advertising and tailor-made content as well as for web statistics.

Cookies are also categorized into different types based on functionality:

  • Necessary cookies are needed for our website and all functions to work, e.g. to be able to have a chat function. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.
  • Preference cookies are used for improved functionality and personalization, e.g. language.
  • Statistic/analysis cookies help us count the number of visitors, see where the visitors come from and what parts of our website are used most, so we can improve the website and its performance.
  • Marketing cookies are used to promote us, usually on third party websites, by collecting information about your activities on our website. Thanks to the information gathered, the marketing becomes as relevant and interesting to you as possible.
  • Social media cookies are used by social media service providers to recognize the user so that you can, for example, share articles in the service by pressing a button. They are capable of tracking your browser across other sites and building up a profile of your interests. This may impact the content and messages you see on other websites you visit. If you do not allow these cookies you may not be able to use or see these sharing tools.

We use the following cookies on our website:


Strictly Necessary Cookies

Cookie key Domain Path Cookie type Expiration Description
_GRECAPTCHA
.google.com /recaptcha Third-party 6 months Google reCAPTCHA sets a necessary cookie (_GRECAPTCHA) when executed for the purpose of providing its risk analysis.
_GRECAPTCHA cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
JSESSIONID
www.genelec.com / First-party Session General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.
JSESSIONID cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
_hjTLDTest
.genelec.com / First-party Session When the Hotjar script executes we try to determine the most generic cookie path we should use, instead of the page hostname. This is done so that cookies can be shared across subdomains (where applicable). To determine this, we try to store the _hjTLDTest cookie for different URL substring alternatives until it fails. After this check, the cookie is removed.
_hjTLDTest cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
_hjFirstSeen
.genelec.com / First-party 30 minutes The cookie is set so Hotjar can track the beginning of the user's journey for a total session count. It does not contain any identifiable information.
_hjFirstSeen cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
_hjIncludedInPageviewSample
www.genelec.com / First-party 2 minutes This cookie is set to let Hotjar know whether that visitor is included in the data sampling defined by your site's pageview limit.
_hjIncludedInPageviewSample cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
_hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress
.genelec.com / First-party 30 minutes The cookie is set so Hotjar can track the beginning of the user's journey for a total session count. It does not contain any identifiable information.
_hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
_hjIncludedInSessionSample
www.genelec.com / First-party 2 minutes This cookie is set to let Hotjar know whether that visitor is included in the data sampling defined by your site's daily session limit
_hjIncludedInSessionSample cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
AnalyticsSyncHistory
.linkedin.com / Third-party 1 month Used to store information about the time a sync with the lms_analytics cookie took place for users in the Designated Countries
AnalyticsSyncHistory cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
li_gc
.linkedin.com / Third-party 1 year 12 months Used to store guest consent to the use of cookies for non-essential purposes
li_gc cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
__cfruid
.genelec.zendesk.com / Third-party Session Cookie associated with sites using CloudFlare, used to identify trusted web traffic.
__cfruid cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/support
AWSALBCORS
widget-mediator.zopim.com / Third-party 7 days For continued stickiness support with CORS use cases after the Chromium update, we are creating additional stickiness cookies for each of these duration-based stickiness features named AWSALBCORS (ALB).
AWSALBCORS cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/support

Performance Cookies

Cookie key Domain Path Cookie type Expiration Description
_gid
.genelec.com / First-party 1 day This cookie is set by Google Analytics. It stores and update a unique value for each page visited and is used to count and track pageviews.
_gid cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
_gat_UA-502068-1
.genelec.com / First-party 1 minute This is a pattern type cookie set by Google Analytics, where the pattern element on the name contains the unique identity number of the account or website it relates to. It is a variation of the _gat cookie which is used to limit the amount of data recorded by Google on high traffic volume websites.
_gat_UA-502068-1 cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
_hjid
.genelec.com / First-party 1 year Hotjar cookie. This cookie is set when the customer first lands on a page with the Hotjar script. It is used to persist the random 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.
_hjid cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
_ga
.genelec.com / First-party 2 years This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics - which is a significant update to Google's more commonly used analytics 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 analytics reports.
_ga cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/

Targeting Cookies

Cookie key Domain Path Cookie type Expiration Description
_lfa
.genelec.com / First-party 2 years Leadfeeder cookie collects the behavioral data of all website visitors. This includes; pages viewed, visitor source and time spent on the site
_lfa cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
test_cookie
.doubleclick.net / Third-party 15 minutes This cookie is set by DoubleClick (which is owned by Google) to determine if the website visitor's browser supports cookies.
test_cookie cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
_fbp
.genelec.com / First-party 3 months Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers
_fbp cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
UserMatchHistory
.linkedin.com / Third-party 1 month This cookie is used to track visitors so that more relevant ads can be presented based on the visitor's preferences.
UserMatchHistory cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
bcookie
.linkedin.com / Third-party 2 years This is a Microsoft MSN 1st party cookie for sharing the content of the website via social media.
bcookie cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
lidc
.linkedin.com / Third-party 1 day This is a Microsoft MSN 1st party cookie that ensures the proper functioning of this website.
lidc cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
bscookie
.www.linkedin.com / Third-party 2 years Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services.
bscookie cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
IDE
.doubleclick.net / Third-party 1 year This cookie is set by Doubleclick and carries out information about how the end user uses the website and any advertising that the end user may have seen before visiting the said website.
IDE cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/

Functionality Cookies

Cookie key Domain Path Cookie type Expiration Description
lang
.ads.linkedin.com / Third-party Session There are many different types of cookies associated with this name, and a more detailed look at how it is used on a particular website is generally recommended. However, in most cases it will likely be used to store language preferences, potentially to serve up content in the stored language.
lang cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
lang
.linkedin.com / Third-party Session There are many different types of cookies associated with this name, and a more detailed look at how it is used on a particular website is generally recommended. However, in most cases it will likely be used to store language preferences, potentially to serve up content in the stored language.
lang cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
__zlcmid
.genelec.com / First-party 1 year Live chat widget sets the cookies to store the Zopim Live Chat ID used to identify a device across visits.
__zlcmid cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/support

Unclassified Cookies

Cookie key Domain Path Cookie type Expiration Description
COOKIE_SUPPORT
www.genelec.com / First-party 1 year
COOKIE_SUPPORT cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
GUEST_LANGUAGE_ID
www.genelec.com / First-party 1 year
GUEST_LANGUAGE_ID cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
popupAsked
.genelec.com / First-party 6 months
popupAsked cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
cusid
.www.genelec.com / First-party 30 minutes
cusid cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
pageviewCount
.genelec.com / First-party 6 months
pageviewCount cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
_ga_DTVDXCHE8M
.genelec.com / First-party 2 years
_ga_DTVDXCHE8M cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
LFR_SESSION_STATE_20120
www.genelec.com / First-party Session
LFR_SESSION_STATE_20120 cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
cuvon
.genelec.com / First-party 30 minutes
cuvon cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
cusid
.genelec.com / First-party 30 minutes
cusid cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/
cuvid
.genelec.com / First-party 2 years
cuvid cookie was first detected on: https://www.genelec.com/


If you have any questions about how we use cookies and other technologies, that have not been answered above, please contact us at mydata@genelec.com.