Information about cookies
Cookies are pieces of data that a website can transfer to a user’s web browser. When you visit www.vwdtest.com, if your browser is using the standard settings and it is accepting cookies, you are giving consent for cookies from this site to be stored on your computer. The cookies stored may remain on your computer after you leave www.vwdtest.com.
If you do not wish for this to happen, you can adjust your web browser to refuse cookies or to warn you when cookies are being used. You can also manually delete them in your browser settings. Most elements of www.vwdtest.com will still function if you disable cookies in your web browser settings.
You can find more information about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set on your device and how to manage and delete them at www.aboutcookies.org.
At www.vwdtest.com different types of cookies are used:
Strictly necessary
| Cookie Type | Name | Purpose | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matomo | mtm_cookie_consent | This is stored to remember that consent for storing and using cookies was given by the user. | 30 years |
Performance cookies
| Cookie Type | Name | Purpose | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matomo | _pk_id | This is used to store a few details about the user such as the unique visitor ID. | 1 year, 1 month |
| _pk_ref | This is used to store the attribution information, the referrer initially used to visit the website. | 6 months | |
| _pk_ses | This is used to store a unique session ID. | 30 minutes | |
| _pk_cvar | This is used to store a unique session ID. | 30 minutes | |
| _pk_hsr | This is used to store a unique session ID. | 30 minutes | |
| _pk_testcookie | This is used to check whether the visitor’s browser supports cookies. | Session | |
| Matomo_sessid | This is used to store a unique session ID. | Session | |
If you actively change the settings to allow performance cookies, you are giving your consent for Matomo to collect information about how you use and navigate our site. During this process, your IP address will be anonymised. We use this information to improve the user experience for all visitors to our homepage.
Functionality cookies
These are cookies that are not essential, but they enhance your use of www.vwdtest.com:
| Cookie Type | Name | Expires | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Persistent cookie | cookieconsent_status | 1 years | This cookie is associated with a script which shows a cookie alert notice on the website. It is used to record when the user has dismissed the notice to prevent it re-appearing on return visits. |