COOKIE POLICY


We are currently working on providing our website visitors with the means to manage their cookie preferences.

You can still turn on and off all cookies that are not strictly necessary for the functioning of our site by following the steps in Section 2 below.

COOKIE Notice

This Cookie Notice applies to the IDEX Corporation (“IDEX”) website https://www.sfckoenig.com .  It supplements the SFC KOENIG Privacy Notice, which may be accessed here: https://www.sfckoenig.com/privacy-policy.

Any questions or concerns relating to the use of cookies by our websites and the processing of personal data obtained through their use may be directed to:

Webmaster
SFC KOENIG AG
Lagerstrasse 8
8953 Dietikon
Switzerland
Tel: + 41(44)743 46 00
Fax: + 41(44)743 46 01

1. Cookies – What Are They and How Do We Use Them?

SFC KOENIG uses cookies and similar technologies to collect information about the use of our websites in order to make them function effectively and also to improve our website visitors’ experience when they browse our websites. A cookie is a small file that is stored on a user’s computer for record-keeping purposes. SFC KOENIG typically uses both session ID cookies and persistent cookies.

We use session cookies to make it easier for you to navigate our sites. A session cookie expires when you close your browser. A persistent cookie remains on your hard drive for an extended period of time, and can be used when you return to our site to help identify you or allow you to log in, or on other third-party sites to communicate to you via online-marketing channels. If you reject cookies, you may still use our site, but your ability to use some areas of the site will be limited and you may need to re-enter your personal data when you register.

2. Blocking Cookies

You do not have to accept all of the cookies used by our website.  If you reject certain cookies, however, you may not be able to use some of the features of our websites. Your browser may be configured to allow you to refuse or delete cookies or to be notified when a cookie is stored on your device. To change your web browser settings for cookies, you can follow the instructions in the help section of your web browser or visit allaboutcookies.org.

You may also find information about how to disable specific cookies using the links provided in the tables in Section 3 below.

Please note that by deleting or blocking cookies that are strictly necessary for the performance of our website, it may not function correctly and you may not be able to access certain areas of the website. 

3. What Do We Collect?

We use the following types of cookies on our website:

(1) Strictly Necessary Cookies:

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off without impairing the functioning of our website. They are set to respond to actions taken by you to make a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These cookies include the following:

Cookie Purpose Further Information/Links Duration/Validity
X-Mapping-# Cookie Sent by the Server as Part of Load Balancing, Allowing the Visit to Track as One Session Regardless of Which Server Delivers Files https://www.liquidweb.com/about-us/policies/privacy-policy/ Per Session
PHPSESSID Cookie To store information from a form, for example if a form is not correctly completed, or if information must carry to another page of a site. https://php.net/manual/en/function.session-id.php Indefinitely
PHPSESSID Cookie To store a user’s login information in an encrypted key. This allows a user to return to the website and not have to submit their username and password on each visit. https://php.net/manual/en/function.session-id.php Indefinitely
Viewed_Cookie_Policy Identifies if user has chosen to allow cookies or deny cookie access. https://www.sfckoenig.com/privacy-policy Per Session
Google _NID Most Google users will have a preferences cookie called ‘NID’ in their browsers. A browser sends this cookie with requests to Google’s sites. The NID cookie contains a unique ID Google uses to remember your preferences and other information, such as your preferred language (e.g. English), how many search results you wish to have shown per page (e.g. 10 or 20), and whether or not you wish to have Google’s SafeSearch filter turned on. https://policies.google.com/technologies/types?hl=en Indefinitely
Icl_visitor_lang_js Saves the user’s preferred language on the website. Per Session

(2) Performance Cookies:

These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our website. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. All information these cookies collect is aggregated by third-party providers or immediately by us. If you block these cookies, we will not know when you have visited our website, and will not be able to remember your preferences when you make subsequent visits. These cookies include:

Cookie Purpose Further Information/Links Duration/Validity
Google _utma Used to distinguish users and sessions. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and no existing __utma cookies exists. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage Two years from set/update
Google __utmb Used to determine new sessions/visits. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and no existing __utmb cookies exists. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage Thirty minutes from set/update
Google __utmc This cookie is no longer used by the ga.js tracking code to determine session status.

Set for interoperability with urchin.js. Historically, this cookie operated in conjunction with the __utmb cookie to determine whether the user was in a new session/visit.

https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage End of browser session
Google __utmt Used to throttle request rate. https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage 10 minutes
Google __utmz Stores the traffic source or campaign that explains how the user reached your site. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage Six months from set/update
Google _utmt Used to store visitor-level custom variable data. This cookie is created when a developer uses the _setCustomVar method with a visitor level custom variable. This cookie was also used for the deprecated _setVar method. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage Two years from set/update
Google gac <property-id> Contains campaign related information for the user. If you have linked your Google Analytics and Google Ads accounts, Google Ads website conversion tags will read this cookie unless you opt-out. https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage Ninety days
Google _ga Distinguishes between users in Google Analytics. https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage Two years
Google _gid Distinguishes between sessions in Google Analytics. https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage Twenty-four hours
MR Connects data from Bing advertising network with actions performed on the website. https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/bing-ads-click-measurement-description-of-methodology Two years
MUID, MUIDB Bing Ads uses the Microsoft User Identifier (MUID) to help count valid clicks https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/bing-ads-click-measurement-description-of-methodology Two years
mf_[session] A cookie for identifying the browser session.

Mouseflow collects information about the browser (type, version, screen size, etc.), basic information about the user (IP address, language, time zone), and data containing mouse movements, clicks, scroll events and keystrokes (except for password or credit card fields)

https://help.mouseflow.com/knowledge_base/topics/how-will-a-visitors-privacy-be-affected Per Session
mf_[user] A cookie for checking if the user is new or returning. Mouseflow collects information about the browser (type, version, screen size, etc.), basic information about the user (IP address, language, time zone), and data containing mouse movements, clicks, scroll events and keystrokes (except for password or credit card fields) https://help.mouseflow.com/knowledge_base/topics/how-will-a-visitors-privacy-be-affected 90 days

(3) Functional Cookies:

These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies then some or all of these services may not function properly. These cookies include:

Cookie Purpose Further Information/Links Duration/Validity

(4) Targeting Cookies:

These cookies may be set through our website by partners. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. They do not directly store your personal details but do uniquely identify your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising. These cookies include:

Cookie Purpose Further Information/Links Duration/Validity
fr A tracking cookie that allows to Facebook to identify users who have visited our website, and serve content based on that previous visit. https://www.facebook.com/policies/cookies/ Indefinite
sb, wd A tracking cookie that allows to Facebook to serve and measure performance of ads. https://www.facebook.com/policies/cookies/ Indefinite
test_cookie A third-party tracking cookie from Doubleclick used in conjunction with the other cookies described in this document for use in Google Display Advertising, such as remarketing. https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads Indefinite
Google NID, SID, gads, AID, DSID, TAID, FLC, echangeuid These cookies help customize ads on Google properties, like Google Search. For example, it uses such cookies to remember your most recent searches, your previous interactions with an advertiser’s ads or search results, and your visits to an advertiser’s website. This helps it to show you customized ads on Google.

They also serve purposes such as measuring interactions with the ads on that domain and preventing the same ads from being shown to you too many times.

https://policies.google.com/technologies/types?hl=en Indefinitely

4. Links to Other Sites

The IDEX website may contain links to other sites that are not owned or controlled by IDEX. Please be aware that IDEX is not responsible for the privacy or security practices of such other sites. We encourage you to be aware when you leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every web site that collects personally identifiable information. In addition, the IDEX website contains links to sites of IDEX based outside the EU:

https://www.schiltec.com.au/
https//www.kvt-fastening.at/
https://www.dejond.com/
http://www.gepef.com.br/
https://www.haagensen-as.dk/
https://www.collycomponents.se/
https://www.kvt-fastening.de/
http://www.matsui-corp.co.jp/
https://www.samjinworld.co.kr/
https://www.viba.nl/nl
https://www.collycomponents.se/
https://www.alba.co.za/
http://www.italmatic.es/

https://www.kvt-fastening.ch/
https://www.boneham.co.uk/
https://www.repurvis.com/
https://www.bossard.com/

5. Other Information

Where we work with third-party vendors to apply cookies on our behalf and they have access to personal data collected via cookies or other apps, they are subject to appropriate contractual safeguards in line with the requirements of the GDPR.  Any personal data that we collect from the application of cookies are stored on servers that are hosted by Liquid Web on Data Centers in Landing, Michigan; Phoenix, Arizona; and Amsterdam, Netherlands and are subject to chance based on current Liquid Web organization. Please view their current data center list online at https://www.liquidweb.com/about-us/data-centers/.   We retain personal data collected by means of cookies needed for personalized services where you have consented to the use of cookies for those purposes, and otherwise only for as long as necessary to aggregate personal data that we use for website performance and audience measurement.

If you are an EU resident, you have certain rights in relation to any personal data that we process about you. These rights are set out in our EU Privacy Notice, which you can find here: https://www.sfckoenig.com/privacy-policy.

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