Cookies policy
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You are able to change your cookie preferences at any time on Volkswagen-vans.co.uk website. Please be aware however, that you are unable to opt out of ‘necessary’ cookies, which allow us to distinguish you from other users when you visit our website and ensure our website functions correctly on your device
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What Are Cookies?
A cookie is a very small text file that is saved to the hard drive of your computer or device (such as your mobile phone or tablet) when you access a website.
Cookies are a well-known technology that is used by most websites in order to make the website work, or work more efficiently. Cookies do not harm your device.
Our cookies collect information anonymously, so they cannot be used to personally identify you.
What do Cookies do?
Cookies enable us to collect information on a number of things, including recognising your device (so we can display the mobile version or tablet version of our website if you are viewing on a mobile device).
Cookies also show us how you use Volkswagen Vans website and which pages you visit and allow us to customise your experience. They also provide information that helps us monitor and improve our website's performance.
How do Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles use cookies?
We have divided our cookies into categories, and you are able to customise which cookies you allow onto your device, by category. You can also view a full list of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles’ cookies and third-party cookies that are used on this website in the table below.
Necessary
These are the cookies that are essential for our website to operate effectively. They include cookies that allow you to access restricted areas of our website, or remember your cookie preferences. Necessary cookies can only be disabled by changing your internet browser settings, although this may mean our website will not display or function properly.
Marketing
Marketing cookies are third-party cookies, pixels, web beacons and other storage technologies (including from Facebook) which are used to provide you with advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests for measurement purposes. This may result in you seeing these advertisements on our website and on other websites you visit. If you disable Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles’ marketing cookies, you will still see advertisements when you view our website, or other websites, but these will not be personalised to you.
Analytics
These cookies allow us to recognise and keep track of the number of visitors to our website, and see which pages you view. This allows us to improve the functionality and design of our website, for example by ensuring you can easily find the content you are interested in.
Personalisation
We use personalisation cookies to understand how you use our website across all your devices, by matching your devices to you. This will include us keeping track of your browsing history and activity to help us identify you. This will allow us to provide you with targeted and personalised marketing on our website, by email (if you have consented to email marketing) and on other websites through other marketing channels.
Your consent
Cookies and associated personal information used for essential purposes.
In accordance with data protection laws, we do not request your consent to use these cookies as they are necessary to ensure this website works properly.
Cookies and associated personal information used for non-essential purposes.
We will only store or read cookies on your device for non-essential cookies and process associated personal information (or allow our third party services providers and partners to do so) if you have given, and not withdrawn, your consent. We request this using the cookie tool that appears when you visit any page of this website.
How to provide your consent for non-essential cookies and associated personal information.
When you visit this website for the first time, you will be prompted with a request to provide your consent for non-essential cookies and the personal information we receive as a result of their use. You can consent to all non-essential cookies or choose to consent to cookies by their individual categories of purposes of use by selecting, in each case, by selecting the appropriate option.
If you do not provide your consent for these cookies, we will neither use them nor process any personal information in connection with them. Consequently, your provision of any personal information associated with the cookie is voluntary and you may withdraw your consent at any time. Any use of the cookie or associated personal information before you withdraw your consent will be valid and lawful. Please see our Privacy Statement for further information regarding your data protection rights.
Withdrawing your consent to cookies
You may withdraw consent that you have previously provided for cookies in one of three ways depending on the type of cookie:
- Using the cookie tool we make available from this website. You can access the cookie tool by clicking on the “Manage Cookies” link in the footer of each page of this website and withdraw your consent by setting the option for the relevant category of cookie to the “off” position. Please note email tracking cookies cannot be turned off using this tool.
- Adjusting the settings in your web browser. Most web browsers are set by default to accept all cookies. However, you may have the option to configure your web browser settings in such a way that the cookie information is displayed before storage, or to categorically reject them. You can find details on the various available settings for cookies and related changes for the most common web browsers by clicking on the relevant link below:
Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/61416?hl=en
Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
Microsoft Edge: https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-10-microsoft-edge-and-privacy
Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences
Opera: http://www.opera.com/help/tutorials/security/privacy/
Safari: https://support.apple.com/kb/PH19214?locale=cs_CZ&viewlocale=en_US
Please note that any change to your web browser settings will only apply to the particular web browser for which you have adjusted your settings. If you use more than one web browser on a device, you must change the settings separately for each browser and, depending on the browser, for each device. Additional information regarding cookies may be available within the “help” feature of the browser or operating system or the operating manual for your device.
Using tools provided by the following industry bodies for opting-out of third party cookies for targeted advertising:
How long do Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles cookies stay on your device?
The length of time that our cookies will stay on your device varies from cookie-to-cookie. Some are known as ‘session cookies’ which will only stay on your device whilst you are viewing our website. Other cookies, known as ‘persistent cookies’ will stay on your device for a longer period. Some ‘persistent cookies’ will expire after a certain length of time, and others will stay on your device until they are deleted.
More Information?
If you would like to find out more information about cookies and their uses, or your privacy online, you may find the Information Commissioner’s website useful – www.ico.org.uk
What cookies do Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles use?
Necessary cookies
Cookie name | From | Expiry | How the cookie functions |
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VWD6_ENSIGHTEN_PRIVACY_BANNER_VIEWED | Ensighten Privacy | 1 year | This cookie is set after a user closes the cookie policy notification. |
VWD6_ENSIGHTEN_PRIVACY_MODAL_VIEWED | 1 year | These cookies are set after a user closes the cookie consent modal to configure the cookie settings. | |
VWD6_ENSIGHTEN_PRIVACY_Analytics | 1 year | ||
VWD6_ENSIGHTEN_PRIVACY_Personalisation | |||
VWD6_ENSIGHTEN_PRIVACY_Marketing | 1 year | ||
VidegoApp | Pixel | Enables user to watch videos on the website | |
garageConfigurations | Configurator | Functional cookies set by the Configurator. Enables user to permanently save a configuration in a "virtual garage" and enables "do not ask again" functionality. | |
suppressConfigurationLossWarning | |||
suppressConfigurationLossWarningGarage | |||
idpLastDomain | LivePerson | Session | Last domain used for login for Remember me functionality |
s.browser | For transports based on HTTP (long-polling and callback-polling), CoBrowse sends a HTTP cookie with the handshake response, marked as HttpOnly, called s.browser. The cookie identifies the browser. See BAYEUX_BROWSER for details. Cookie is removed when the browser is closed. | ||
WSHumanClickSiteNumber | Site identifier | ||
WSHumanClickWebSession | Appserver web session identifier | ||
session_id | Conversational Cloud agent session identification | ||
LivePersonID | LivePerson chat identifier. Note: We do not currently use this data although we do store it. | ||
LPCKEY-SiteId | Token for retrieving conversation data in the client only. | ||
LPCID-SiteId | Token for retrieving conversation data in the client only. | ||
lpPmCalleeDfs | For cross domain communication logic | ||
lpTabId | Tab identifier — uses to share LivePerson data between different browser tabs | ||
LPVisitorID | Visitor ID as identified in LivePerson. Identifies a browser as long as cookie is not deleted. | ||
LPSessionID | Current active (or last) monitoring session. | ||
WSHumanClickServer | Logical name of appserver handling the site | ||
LPSID-SiteID | Current active (or last) monitoring session. | ||
LPVID | Visitor ID as identified in Conversational Cloud. Identifies a browser as long as cookie is not deleted. | ||
agentSessionKey | Agent session identifier in the appserver | ||
idpLastSiteId | Last site id for Remember me functionality | ||
-lpuw | 1 day | Session state | |
UIConf | Stores conversation settings (features, logic etc.) | ||
Storage_expiration-SiteId | Timestamp for last storage usage (used for secure storage logic) | ||
lpMessaging- | Stores the JWT token and authentication code in messaging scenarios for messaging window recovery on navigation and cross tabs | ||
lpStrMap | Manages storages keys (used for secure storage logic) | ||
lpLastVisit- | Forever | Last visit timestamp | |
live_advisor | Used Vehicle locator | N/A | Functional cookies set by the Used Vehicle Locator. These cookies allow users to search for used vehicles. |
_mdx_nearestDealer | N/A | ||
_mdx_zip | N/A | ||
sd_survey_client | Smart Digital | 1 year | This cookie contains a random user id and meta data information regarding the surveys the user has taken part to (e.g. survey id, display timestamp etc.) |
ttec_dwf_guid | TTEC Digital Worker Factory | Session | These cookies allow user to interact with our chatbot tool. |
ttec_dwf_partialsurvey | |||
connect.sid | |||
ttec_dwf_sessions | Local storage; no expiry | ||
visitor_id#####-hash | Pardot (Salesforce) | 3650 Days | The visitor hash cookie contains the account ID and stores a unique hash.. This cookie is a security measure to make sure that a malicious user can’t fake a visitor from Pardot and access corresponding prospect information. |
lpv<accountid> | Every 30 minutes | This LPV cookie is set to keep Pardot from tracking multiple page views on a single asset over a 30-minute session. For example, if a visitor reloads a landing page several times over a 30-minute period, this cookie keeps each reload from being tracked as a page view. | |
psyma_participation | Psyma | 30 days | Saves a numeric value to ensure a participant will not be invited to the survey more than once. Will not save any personal data. |
incap_ses_{Proxy- | Rackspace | Session | This cookie is used to relate HTTP requests to a certain session |
nlbi_{Site-ID}. | This cookie ensures requests by a client are sent to the same origin |
From
Ensighten Privacy
Expiry
1 year
How the cookie functions
This cookie is set after a user closes the cookie policy notification.
Analytics cookies
Cookie name | From | Expiry | How the cookie functions |
---|---|---|---|
AMCVS_* | Adobe | Session | These cookies enable our website analytics which help us understand how users are browsing our website. We use this information to identify changes we can make to improve customer experience. |
AMCV_* | 2 years | ||
s_cc | Session | ||
s_invisit | Session | ||
s_vnum | 30 days | ||
ngwAnalyticsStatus | TBC | ||
sc_appvn | 2 years | ||
sc_prevpage | Session | ||
sc_prop32 | Session | ||
s_sq | Session | ||
s_vi | 2 years | ||
s-fid | 2 years | ||
s-ecid | Session | ||
adCDP | TBC | ||
sc-v0 | Session | ||
sc_v49 | Session | ||
sc-v44 | Session | ||
sc_pCmp | 7 days | ||
sc_v17 | Session | ||
_ga | Google Analytics | 24 Hours | Used to distinguish a user on the used vehicle locator. More information about Google Analytics cookies can be found here. |
_gat_UA_81481535-1 | 60 seconds | Google analytics tracking cookie which allows us to track all website analytical data on the used vehicle locator. More information about Google Analytics cookies can be found here. | |
_gat_UA_81481535-2 | 60 seconds | Google analytics tracking cookie which allows us to track national locator and individual dealer landing pages on the used vehicle locator. More information about Google Analytics cookies can be found here. | |
_gid | unlimited | Used to distinguish a user on the used vehicle locator. More information about Google Analytics cookies can be found here. | |
CONSENT |
| Google consent is set to capture for location when using Google maps. More information about Google Analytics cookies can be found here. | |
_cs_id | Content Square | 13 months fixed | Contains the following data separated by dots:
Cookie SameSite attribute (since version 9.11.0), value can be :
Cookie Secure attribute (since version 9.11.0), value can be :
|
_cs_s | 30 minutes renewed on page view | Contains the following data separated by dots:
The recording state:
The ETR State
The cookie expiry. | |
_cs_cvars | Session duration | Contains an encoded stringified object representing existing custom variables. | |
_cs_ex | 30 days renewed on tag execution | If set, the user is excluded from tracking. Contains the timestamp of the last time this visitor was drawn. | |
_cs_c | 13 months renewed on consent command | Contains the consent state:
Not required value is for projects having no sensitive data or having masked all their sensitive data. Visitors of such project will always have consent = 0. | |
_cs_optout | 13 months fixed | If set, the user is optout | |
_cs_mk_ga, _cs_mk_aa | 30 minutes | This cookie is used for the Google Analytics and Adobe Analytics integrations. It is to make sure the Adobe and Google dimensions and evars are set only once per 30 minutes. It stores the value of the csMatchingKey which is a random number plus timestamp in milliseconds. We set the cookie to be secure and SameSite None | |
_cs_inc | Immediately removed | Allows forcing tracking and recording of a user. If this cookie exists, no matter its value, the user will be tracked. Depending on its value, the user might also be recorded: If 5, forces session to be recorded for session replays. | |
_cs_rl_* | 1 year, updates on every page view (but can be changed if needed). | This cookie is used for a few integrations we have that require us to generate replay links and put them into cookies. Note that the cookie prefix is _cs_rl_ but the * will have other characters after depending on the integration. There might be one integration that only has _cs_rl as the cookie name. | |
_cs_t | Immediately removed | This is used to check if the browser supports cookies and if the tag must set the SameSite flag to None and the Secure flag to Yes. | |
_cs_same_site | Immediately removed | This is used to check if the browser supports the SameSite flag. | |
_cs_root_domain | This is used to get the root domain. | ||
visitor_id##### | Pardot (Salesforce) | 3650 days | The visitor cookie includes a unique visitor ID and the unique identifier for your account. The visitor value is the visitor_id in your Pardot account. This cookie is set for visitors by the Pardot tracking code. |
Pi_opt_in##### | If Tracking Opt-in preferences is enabled, the pi_opt_in cookie is set with a true or false value when the visitor opts in or out of tracking. If a visitor opts in, the value is set to true, and the visitor is cookied and tracked. If the visitor opts out or ignores the opt-in banner, the opt-in cookie value is set to false. The visitor cookie is disabled, and the visitor is not tracked. | ||
Pardot | A session cookie named pardot is set in your browser while you’re logged in to Pardot as a user or when a visitor accesses a form, landing page, or page with Pardot tracking code. The cookie denotes an active session and isn’t used for tracking. | ||
_one_randomid | Thunderhead | 2 years | This cookie is used to allow the Thunderhead tool to work. When consent has been provided, it allows us to collect and sometimes store data such as the devices you use, the products and services you interact with, and the ways in which you interact. For example, the website pages you visit and the online forms you complete. |
_one_svr_randomid | This cookie is used to allow the Thunderhead tool to work. When consent is given, it allows Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles to serve individuals with a tailored experience across email, social media and the website. It allows us to automatically transfer identity across web domains when the visitor’s browser permits 3rd party cookies. This provides a more seamless and consistent understanding of the customer across Volkswagen-vans domain. |
From
Adobe
Expiry
Session
How the cookie functions
These cookies enable our website analytics which help us understand how users are browsing our website. We use this information to identify changes we can make to improve customer experience.
Marketing cookies
Cookie name | From | Expiry | How the cookie functions |
---|---|---|---|
APISID | Session | This is part of a group of cookies used to remember user's most recent searches, previous interactions with an advertiser’s ads or search results, and visits to an advertiser’s website. | |
IDE | 1 year | ||
SAPISID | Session | ||
SID | 2 years | ||
SSID | Session | ||
DSID
| 14 days | ||
IDE | 390 days | ||
test_cookie
| 1 days | ||
_gcl_au
| 30 days | ||
FLC | Google Doubleclick | | These cookies are used by Google AdSense DoubleClick for online advertising frequency capping and avoiding the duplication of ads on a page, meaning a user will not have to view the same ad over and over again. |
_drt_ | |||
demdex | Adobe | 6 months | These cookies are used for targeted advertising. Information collected may be used to understand your browsing behaviour and interests to serve you more relevant advertising. They will also be used to understand the effectiveness of the advertising you have been shown. |
dpm | 6 months | ||
everest_g_v2 | 2 years | ||
everest_session_v2 | Session | ||
MUID, MUIDB | Bing | 390 days | Used to match to Bing ad exposure and allow retargeting. |
_uetsid | 1 day | ||
fr | 90 days | These cookies are used by Facebook to deliver, measure and improve the relevancy of ads shown either on Facebook or other digital platforms powered by Facebook. | |
c_user | 1 year | ||
_fbp | 90 days | ||
bcookie | 1 year | These cookies are used by LinkedIn to deliver, measure and improve the relevancy of ads shown on LinkedIn. | |
BizoID | 6 months | ||
lidc | 1 day | ||
lang | Session | ||
bscookie | 1 year | ||
L1c | Current session | ||
li_gc | 2 years | ||
UserMatchHistory | 30 days | ||
AnalyticsSyncHistory | 30 days | ||
BizoUserMatchHistory | 6 months | ||
BizoData | 6 months | ||
personalization_id | 730 days | This cookie is used by Twitter to deliver, measure and improve the relevancy of ads shown on Twitter. | |
_twitter_sess | Session | ||
muc_ads | 730 days | ||
eyeblaster | Sizmek | 90 days | These third party cookies are used to collect information about users browsing behaviour for marketing purposes including digital display and social media advertising. |
r1 | Session | ||
activitytest | Session | ||
ActivityInfo2 | 90 days | ||
A6 | |||
C6 | |||
D3 | |||
G2 | |||
u2 | |||
OT2 | |||
OT_[number] | Session | ||
Targeting_Info3 | 90 days | ||
TDCPM | Tradedesk | 1 year | These third party cookies are used for Programmatic display advertising. |
TDID | 1 year | ||
ATN | |||
SEUNCY | 6 months | ||
Am-link | Astute Metrics | 2 hours | This cookie stores the very first URL which is reached on the website. It is used for broad identification of visitor sources that can then be used to trigger the display of a specific phone number. |
ad-id | Amazon | 13 months | This cookie is used to match to Amazon advertising exposure and allow retargeting. |
ad-privacy | 13 months | ||
tt_viewer | Teads | 1 year | This cookie is used to match to Teads ad exposure and allow retargeting. |
From
Expiry
Session
How the cookie functions
This is part of a group of cookies used to remember user's most recent searches, previous interactions with an advertiser’s ads or search results, and visits to an advertiser’s website.
Personalisation cookies
Cookie name | From | Expiry | How the cookie functions |
---|---|---|---|
smartSignals2UiD | BBO - Smart Digital | 2 years | This cookie contains an anonymous, unique user ID. It identifies the user across their different user sessions and anonymously tracks interactions with the website. The data is used for analysis and website optimisation and personalisation purposes. |
mbox | Adobe | 2 years | These cookies contain a number of values that allow the website to anonymously identify the user and track their interactions within the website. The data is used for website testing (Adobe Target) and personalisation purposes. |
mBoxEdgeCluster | 30 minutes | ||
smartSignals2sUiD | SmartSignals - server-side-1st-party | 1 year | This cookie is used for user tracking for website personalisation and optimisation purposes. It contains a userId, improved mechanism to better work with browser tracking prevention. |
incap_visid_{Internal-Site- | Rackspace | Session | This cookie is used to relate sessions to a specific visitor (visitor representing a specific browser on a specific computer). |
From
BBO - Smart Digital
Expiry
2 years
How the cookie functions
This cookie contains an anonymous, unique user ID. It identifies the user across their different user sessions and anonymously tracks interactions with the website. The data is used for analysis and website optimisation and personalisation purposes.
The following cookies are used within the Northern Ireland Reservation tool (https://shopvolkswagenvans.mystorefront.co.uk).
Necessary Cookies
Cookie name | From | Expiry | How the cookie functions |
---|---|---|---|
XSRF-TOKEN | Keyloop | 15 minutes | These cookies enable the reservation website https://shopvolkswagenvans.mystorefront.co.uk to function correctly. |
Right_panel_toggle (hide and show the right panel) | |||
Silverbullet_session (App session) | 15 minutes | ||
cookiesDirective | 1 year | ||
interstitialSeen: browsing session ends | |||
cookiesDisclosureCount | 1 day |
From
Keyloop
Expiry
15 minutes
How the cookie functions
These cookies enable the reservation website https://shopvolkswagenvans.mystorefront.co.uk to function correctly.
Analytics Cookies
Cookie name | From | Expiry | How the cookie functions |
---|---|---|---|
_gid (to store and count pageviews) | Google Analytics | 1 day | Google Analytics 4 cookies that allow us to collect website usage data on https://shopvolkswagenvans.mystorefront.co.uk |
_ga | 2 years |
From
Google Analytics
Expiry
1 day
How the cookie functions
Google Analytics 4 cookies that allow us to collect website usage data on https://shopvolkswagenvans.mystorefront.co.uk
Marketing cookies
Cookie name | From | Expiry | How the cookie functions |
---|---|---|---|
eyeblaster | Sizmek (Amazon Ad Server) | 90 days | Sizmek's cookies pick up a number of non-PII user details, including URL, device type, geography, and records that they have completed a certain action on the site. |
r1 | Session end | ||
activitytest | Session end | ||
fr | Meta | 90 days | Allows match to exposed Facebook ads and later retargeting. |
c_user | Identifies Facebook ID of logged in Facebook users. This allows matching to exposed Facebook ads and later retargeting. | ||
datr | 2 years | ||
_fbp | 90 days | Allows match to exposed Facebook ads and later retargeting. | |
ATN | Trade Desk | 730 days | Used to match to Trade Desk ad exposure and allow retargeting. |
TDCPM | 365 days | ||
TDID | |||
SEUNCY | Used to allow retargeting through Semasion audience building. |
From
Sizmek (Amazon Ad Server)
Expiry
90 days
How the cookie functions
Sizmek's cookies pick up a number of non-PII user details, including URL, device type, geography, and records that they have completed a certain action on the site.