Cookie Policy
Version last updated on 13 January 2022
This website is operated and maintained by Elvinger Hoss Prussen, société anonyme, 2 place Winston Churchill, L-1430 Luxembourg (“we” or “our”). We use cookies on this website. This cookie policy aims at informing you (“you”) about what information we collect as a result of our use of cookies, how we process it, why we do so and when we share it with others.
General information on how we process personal data collected by this website is available here.
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small data files that we and our service providers store on the device you use to browse our website, such as your computer, smartphone or tablet. Some cookies are stored only for the period during which your internet browser remains active (session cookies) and others for a longer predetermined period of time (persistent cookies).
We explain below how you can delete, block or disable cookies through your internet browser settings but note that all or some features of our website and the services we propose may then not work correctly (or simply require that you input information previously provided when visiting our website again).
2. Why do we use cookies?
We use cookies to keep information about your navigation on our website, which helps us to improve your browsing experience and our communication with you. Some cookies are important for the proper functioning of our website and services.
Cookies allow us to collect information for different purposes. For example, we collect information on the type of device you use, its operating system and the internet browser you use so that we can adapt our content to display correctly. We collect information to remember your preferences and about your communication with us. We also collect information to improve our communication with you, such as how you landed on our website, the pages you are visiting and the links you click.
3. What types of cookies do we use?
Technology evolves rapidly. We will update our cookie policy from time to time to reflect those changes but sometimes it may not be as relevant as we would hope. As at the date of this cookie policy, we use the following types of cookies.
| Cookie type | Cookie function |
|---|---|
| Strictly necessary cookies | They allow us to operate or customise certain features of our website and services either based on your choices or for enabling basic functions like page navigation. For example, we keep information to remember your preferences and the choices made during your previous use of our website, to determine whether you have subscribed to certain services already or to help make certain optional services or features work. The website cannot work properly without these cookies. |
| Performance cookies |
They are used to collect information on your use of our website and services, on electronic communications, to analyse how our website and services work and report potential errors. |
4. Which cookies do we use and for what purposes?
We use the strictly necessary cookie listed below for the following purposes.
| Name of cookie/domain | Type of cookie | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Cookie-agreed |
Temporary functional cookie |
Related to the display of the cookie banner |
We use the following performance cookies to collect analytics and statistics with a view to improving our website and services. We have opted for the anonymisation of the IP address of the users of this website. Therefore, these cookies do not collect identification information relating to you but allow us to use your anonymous connection data for statistical purposes related to the pages visited.
| Name of cookie/domain | Type of cookie | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Matomo | Performance cookie Temporary |
|
| _pk_id | 13 months | Used to recognise returning users |
| _pk_ses, _pk_cvar, _pk_hsr | 30 minutes | Used to temporarily store data for the visit |
| _pk_ref | 6 months | Used to gain information about the referrers of the visitors |
| More information about Matomo: https://matomo.org/faq/general/. For opt-out options, click here. |
If you are using certain social networks functionalities embedded in our website either to share content or to visit our official pages on those social networks, you acknowledge that those social networks may collect certain personal information about you via the use of cookies or similar tracking technologies in accordance with their own cookies’ policies. In this respect, since we are using certain functionalities of those social networks, your personal information may be processed not only in accordance with this cookie policy but in addition in accordance with Linkedin’s cookie policy available here, with Facebook’s cookie policy available here, with Twitter’s cookie policy available here or with Google’s cookie policy available here and also applicable to Youtube.
5. What are your rights in relation to cookies?
General information on your rights in respect of personal data processing is available here.
When you access this website, you are invited via a pop-up banner to make your choice on the storage and use of cookies on your terminal device. By continuing your navigation on this website without having configured the cookies settings of your internet browser to accept cookies, we assume that you dissent to the storage and use of cookies on your terminal device. The banner will remain visible as long as you have not clicked “I accept”, “I reject” or “Customise and adjust your settings”. Once you have confirmed your choice, you will not see the pop-up banner again when accessing this website with the same internet browser of your terminal device, unless those cookies have expired or have been deleted from your device and until we ask you to renew your consent.
You can change your mind at any time and adjust your settings by clicking here.
You can also at any time, delete, block or disable cookies through your browser settings but note that all or some features of our website and the services we propose may then not work correctly (or simply require that you input information previously provided when visiting our website again). Elvinger Hoss Prussen shall not be responsible for the malfunction or disruption of this website due to the rejection or deletion of cookies necessary for its proper functioning.
Depending on the internet browser you are using, you can delete selected cookies or all at once. Through your internet browser setting, you can block all or certain types of cookies, from certain or all websites.
To manage your internet browser settings, please go to the “Tools”/“Preference” and “Internet Option” menu/page or equivalent of your internet browser. Then look for the “Delete Internet History” “Privacy” or “Cookies” settings.
- Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en&hlrm=en
- Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/278835/how-to-delete-cookie-files-in-internet-explorer
- Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences
- Safari: http://help.apple.com/safari/mac/8.0/#/sfri11471
Due to the growing number of internet browsers available and the various versions supported, it is not easy to provide you with detailed information on how the above works for each of them. We invite you to visit the assistance or help available for the internet browser you are using for more information on how to manage your internet browser settings.
6. How can you obtain more information?
If you would like to receive more information on how we use cookies, please contact dataprotection@elvingerhoss.lu.
7. How can we update this cookie policy?
Changes may occur in the way we use cookies. In case these changes oblige us to update this cookie policy, we will bring this to your attention and may do so in particular through our cookie banner or otherwise. The latest version will always be available here.