Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy was last updated on October 13, 2023 and applies to citizens and legal permanent residents of the United Kingdom.
1. Introduction
Our website, https://www.bsssoftware.co.uk (hereinafter: “the website”) uses cookies and other related technologies (for convenience all technologies are referred to as “cookies”). Cookies are also placed by third parties we have engaged. In the document below we inform you about the use of cookies on our website.
2. What are cookies?
A cookie is a small simple file that is sent along with pages of this website and stored by your browser on the hard drive of your computer or another device. The information stored therein may be returned to our servers or to the servers of the relevant third parties during a subsequent visit.
3. What are scripts?
A script is a piece of program code that is used to make our website function properly and interactively. This code is executed on our server or on your device.
4. What is a web beacon?
A web beacon (or a pixel tag) is a small, invisible piece of text or image on a website that is used to monitor traffic on a website. In order to do this, various data about you is stored using web beacons.
5. Cookies
5.1 Technical or functional cookies
Some cookies ensure that certain parts of the website work properly and that your user preferences remain known. By placing functional cookies, we make it easier for you to visit our website. This way, you do not need to repeatedly enter the same information when visiting our website and, for example, the items remain in your shopping cart until you have paid. We may place these cookies without your consent.
5.2 Statistics cookies
We use statistics cookies to optimize the website experience for our users. With these statistics cookies we get insights in the usage of our website. We ask your permission to place statistics cookies.
5.3 Marketing/Tracking cookies
Marketing/Tracking cookies are cookies or any other form of local storage, used to create user profiles to display advertising or to track the user on this website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
5.4 Social media
On our website, we have included content from Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn to promote web pages (e.g. “like”, “pin”) or share (e.g. “tweet”) on social networks like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. This content is embedded with code derived from Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn and places cookies. This content might store and process certain information for personalized advertising.
Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn are located in the United States.
6. Placed cookies
WordPress (Functional)
Usage
We use WordPress for website development. Read more
This data is not shared with third parties.
Sharing data
This data is not shared with third parties.
Functional
| Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| wp-api-schema-model* | session | |
| wordpress_test_cookie | none | Check if cookies can be placed |
| wordpress_logged_in_* | persistent | Keep users logged in |
Google Analytics (Statistics, Marketing/Tracking)
Usage
We use Google Analytics for website statistics. Read more
Sharing data
For more information, please read the Google Analytics Privacy Statement.
Statistics
| Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| _ga | 2 years | Store and count pageviews |
| _gid | 1 day |
Store and count pageviews
|
| _gat | 1 minute |
Read and filter requests from bots
|
Marketing/Tracking
| Name | Name |
Expiration |
| _gat_gtag_UA_*_1 | 1 hour | Store and track conversions |
iThemes Security (Functional)
Usage
Sharing data
For more information, please read the iThemes Security Privacy Statement.
Functional
| Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| itsec-hb-login-* | 10 minutes |
Provide the hiding of the WordPress login URL
|
Google reCAPTCHA (Marketing/Tracking)
Usage
Sharing data
For more information, please read the Google reCAPTCHA Privacy Statement.
Marketing/Tracking
| Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| rc::c | session | Read and filter requests from bots |
| rc::b | session |
Read and filter requests from bots
|
| rc::a |
persistent
|
Read and filter requests from bots
|
YouTube (Marketing/Tracking, Functional)
Usage
We use YouTube for video display. Read more
Sharing data
For more information, please read the YouTube Privacy Statement.
Marketing/Tracking
| Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| rc::c | session | Read and filter requests from bots |
| rc::b | session | Read and filter requests from bots |
| rc::a | persistent | Read and filter requests from bots |
Functional
| Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | 6 months | Provide bandwidth estimations |
Facebook (Marketing/Tracking, Functional)
Usage
We use Facebook for display of recent social posts and/or social share buttons. Read more
Sharing data
For more information, please read the Facebook Privacy Statement.
Marketing/Tracking
| Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| r_fbc |
2 years
|
Store last visit |
| fbm* |
1 year
|
Store account details |
| xs |
3 months
|
Store a unique session ID |
| fr |
3 months
|
Provide ad delivery or retargeting
|
| act |
90 days
|
Store logged in users
|
| _fbp |
3 months
|
Store and track visits across websites
|
| datr |
2 years
|
Provide fraud prevention
|
| c_user |
30 days
|
Store a unique user ID
|
| sb |
2 years
|
Store browser details
|
| *_fbm_ |
1 year
|
Store account details
|
Functional
| Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| wd | 1 week | Read screen resolution |
| csm | 90 days | Provide fraud prevention |
| presence | session | Store and track if the browser tab is active |
| actppresence | session | Store and track if the browser tab is active |
X -Twitter (Functional, Marketing/Tracking)
Usage
Sharing data
For more information, please read the Twitter Privacy Statement.
Functional
| Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| local_storage_support_test | persistent | Provide load balancing functionality |
Marketing/Tracking
| Name | Name |
Expiration |
| metrics_token | persistent | Store if the user has seen embedded content |
LinkedIn (Marketing/Tracking, Functional)
Usage
We use LinkedIn for display of recent social posts and/or social share buttons. Read more
Sharing data
For more information, please read the LinkedIn Privacy Statement.
Marketing/Tracking
| Name | Expiration |
Function |
| bcookie | 2 years | Store browser details |
| li-oatml | 1 month | Provide ad delivery or retargeting |
| li_sugr | 3 months | Store browser details |
| UserMatchHistory | 30 days | Provide ad delivery or retargeting |
| lidc | 1 day | Store performed actions on the website |
| bscookie | 2 years | Store performed actions on the website |
| X-LI-IDC | session | Provide functions across pages |
Functional
| Name | Expiration |
Function |
| BizographicsOptOut | 10 years | Store privacy preferences |
| linkedin_oauth_ | session | Provide functions across pages |
| X-LI-IDC | session | Provide functions across pages |
Complianz (Functional)
Usage
We use Complianz for cookie consent management. Read more
Sharing data
This data is not shared with third parties. For more information, please read the Complianz Privacy Statement.
Functional
| Name | Expiration |
Function |
| complianz_policy_id | 90 days | Store accepted cookie policy ID |
| cmplz_marketing | 90 days | Store cookie consent preferences |
| cmplz_policy_id | 90 days | Store accepted cookie policy ID |
| cmplz_functional | 90 days | Store cookie consent preferences |
| cmplz_statistics-anonymous | 90 days | Store cookie consent preferences |
| cmplz_preferences | 90 days | Store cookie consent preferences |
| cmplz_statistics | 90 days | Store cookie consent preferences |
| cmplz_consent_status | 90 days | Store cookie consent preferences |
| cmplz_choice | 90 days | Store if a message has been dismissed |
| cmplz_banner-status | 90 days | Store if the cookie banner has been dismissed |
| cmplz_consented_services | 90 days | Store cookie consent preferences |
Google Adsense (Marketing/Tracking)
Usage
We use Google Adsense for showing advertisements. Read more
Sharing data
For more information, please read the Google Adsense Privacy Statement.
Marketing/Tracking
| Name | Expiration |
Function |
| _gcl_au | persistent | Store and track conversions |
| google_adsense_settings | persistent | Provide ad delivery or retargeting |
7. Consent
When you visit our website for the first time, we will show you a pop-up with an explanation about cookies. As soon as you click on “Save preferences”, you consent to us using the categories of cookies and plug-ins you selected in the pop-up, as described in this Cookie Policy. You can disable the use of cookies via your browser, but please note that our website may no longer work properly.
7.1 Manage your consent settings
Functional – Always active
The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.
Statistics
The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes.
Marketing
The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
8. Enabling/disabling and deleting cookies
You can use your internet browser to automatically or manually delete cookies. You can also specify that certain cookies may not be placed. Another option is to change the settings of your internet browser so that you receive a message each time a cookie is placed. For more information about these options, please refer to the instructions in the Help section of your browser.
Please note that our website may not work properly if all cookies are disabled. If you do delete the cookies in your browser, they will be placed again after your consent when you visit our website again.
9. Your rights with respect to personal data
You have the following rights with respect to your personal data:
You have the right to know why your personal data is needed, what will happen to it, and how long it will be retained for.
Right of access: You have the right to access your personal data that is known to us.
Right to rectification: you have the right to supplement, correct, have deleted or blocked your personal data whenever you wish.
If you give us your consent to process your data, you have the right to revoke that consent and to have your personal data deleted.
Right to transfer your data: you have the right to request all your personal data from the controller and transfer it in its entirety to another controller.
Right to object: you may object to the processing of your data. We comply with this, unless there are justified grounds for processing.
To exercise these rights, please contact us. Please refer to the contact details at the bottom of this Cookie Policy. If you have a complaint about how we handle your data, we would like to hear from you, but you also have the right to submit a complaint to the supervisory authority (the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)).
10. Contact details
For questions and/or comments about our Cookie Policy and this statement, please contact us by using the following contact details:
Buildsoft / BSS Software
4 Milton Terrace
Seapoint Road
Bray
Co. Wicklow
Ireland
Website: https://www.bsssoftware.co.uk
Email: info@bsssoftware.co.uk
Phone number: +353 1 2828632
This Cookie Policy was synchronised with cookiedatabase.org on April 21, 2022.