Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how EV Cargo Ltd uses cookies and similar technologies to recognise you when you visit our websites or applications. In some cases, we may use cookies to collect personal information, or that can identify you if combined with other information. This Policy applies to all subsidiaries within the EV Cargo Group.
The cookies that we use at EV Cargo allow our website to work and help us to understand what information and advertising is most useful to visitors.
Please take a moment to familiarise yourself with our cookie practices and let us know if you have any questions by sending us an email or submitting a request through the “Contact Us” form on our website.
What are cookies?
Cookies, pixel tags and similar technologies (collectively ‘cookies’) are files containing small amounts of information which are downloaded to any internet enabled device – such as your computer, smartphone, or tablet – when you visit a website. Cookies are then sent back to the originating website on each subsequent visit, or to another website that recognises that cookie. Cookies do lots of different and useful jobs, such as remembering your preferences, generally improving your online experience, and helping us to offer you the best product and services.
There are many types of cookies. They all work in the same way but have minor differences. For a detailed list of cookies used on our websites, please refer to the below relevant section. Third party cookies enable third party features or functionality to be provided on or through the website for example, advertising, analytics, interactive content.
Why do we use Cookies?
We use cookies to make EV Cargo websites easier to use, to deliver a personalised experience on our websites, and to better tailor our products, services and websites to your interests and needs. Cookies are used to help speed up your future activities and your experience on EV Cargo Ltd websites. We use cookies for technical reasons to ensure the security of the website these are known as essential cookies. We also insert cookies in emails and newsletters to improve our content and advertising.
Lastly, we use cookies to compile anonymous statistics that allow us to understand how people use our websites and to help us improve their structure and content.
More detailed information about the types of cookies we use and for what purposes, can be found in the below relevant section.
How do I control the Cookies used?
There are many ways to manage your cookies:
Control via your browser settings:
Most internet browsers are initially set up to automatically accept cookies. If you do not want our websites to store cookies on your device, you can change your browser settings so that you receive a warning before certain cookies are stored. You can also adjust your settings so that your browser refuses most of our cookies or only certain cookies from third parties. You can also withdraw your consent to cookies by deleting the cookies that have already been stored.
If you disable the cookies that we use, this may impact your experience while on the EV Cargo Ltd website, for example you may not be able to visit certain areas of a website or you may not receive personalised information when you visit a website.
If you use different devices to view and access the EV Cargo Ltd website (e.g., your computer, smartphone, tablet) you will need to ensure that each browser on each device is adjusted to suit your cookie preferences.
The procedures for changing your settings and cookies differ from browser to browser. If necessary, use the help function on your browser or click on one of the links below to go directly to the user manual for your browser.
You can disable EV Cargo or third-party cookies by use of our cookie consent tool which can be found here.
Switching off tracking cookies, for example, ensures that EV Cargo Ltd will no longer track your online behaviour. However, please note that opting-out from tracking cookies does not necessarily mean that you will receive less EV Cargo advertising. It just means that the advertising you receive will not be tailored to your interests. Essential cookies cannot be rejected as they are strictly necessary to provide you with services. You can manage your cookies in the cookie banner on the website.
What Cookies Do We Use?
The cookies used on EV Cargo Ltd websites may be generally categorised as follow:
Essential Cookies
| Name | Purpose | Description | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| AspNetCore.Antiforgery.xxxxxxx | Allow preventing Cross-Site Request Forgery (XSRF/CSRF) attacks in ASP.NET Core | CSRF is a type of security vulnerability which occurs when a malicious website or attacker tricks a user’s browser into sending unauthorised requests to a web application.
This cookie prevents Cross-Site Request Forgery (XSRF/CSRF) attacks
|
30 minutes |
| AspNetCore.Cookies | Cookie authentication in ASP.NET Core
|
EV Cargo Tech applications use cookie-based authorisation in the browser. This mechanism serializes signed-in user’s access token that contains users details in form of claims into an encrypted cookie.
This cookie allows the server verify the user’s authorisation status who is sending request to the server |
30 minutes |
| AspNetCore.Session | Allow supporting session state in ASP.NET Core | EV Cargo Tech applications, use sessions to store a current dashboard id and a current organisation id of a user who interacts on the website.
Using session cookies in our applications result in better performance of the applications. |
30 minutes |
| _ga_* | To track website performance. | Google Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views | 1 year 1 month 4 days |
| _ga | To track website performance. | Google Analytics sets this cookie to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and track site usage for the site’s analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognise unique visitors. | 1 year 1 month 4 days |
| CONSENT | To assist in providing analytics via YouTube videos embedded on the website. | YouTube sets this cookie via embedded YouTube videos and registers anonymous statistical data. | 2 years |
| YSC | To track video views. | YouTube sets this cookie to track the views of embedded videos on YouTube pages. | After each session |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | To measure bandwidth for the best user experience. | YouTube sets this cookie to measure bandwidth, determining whether the user gets the new or old player interface. | 5 months 27 days |
| AnalyticsSyncHistory | To allow LinkedIn and the LinkedIn Marketing Services to communicate performance. | LinkedIn set this cookie to store information about the time a sync took place with the lms_analytics cookie. | 1 month |
| yt.innertube::requests | To provide a unique ID per video viewer. | YouTube sets this cookie to register a unique ID to store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen. | never |
| yt.innertube::nextId | To provide a unique ID per video viewer. | YouTube sets this cookie to register a unique ID to store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen. | never |
Duration of the cookie we use:
In terms of duration, we may use two different types of cookies on our websites:
Updates to this policy
We may update our cookie policy to reflect changes to the use of our cookies or support legal and regulatory changes. Please re-visit this Cookie policy regularly to keep informed about the use of cookies. This policy was last updated August 2023.
Contact information.
If you have any questions about the use of our cookies, please email us at [email protected] or for general queries please contact [email protected].