1. Introduction
At Vexel Systems, we believe in being clear and open about how we collect and use data related to you. In the spirit of transparency, this policy provides detailed information about how and when we use cookies on our websites.
This Cookie Policy applies to any Vexel Systems product or service that links to this policy or incorporates it by reference. By continuing to use our services, you are agreeing to the use of cookies and similar technologies for the purposes described in this policy.
2. What are cookies?
Cookies are small pieces of text sent by your web browser by a website you visit. A cookie file is stored in your web browser and allows the service or a third-party to recognize you and make your next visit easier and the service more useful to you.
Persistent Cookies
These stay on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They help us recognize you over multiple sessions.
Session Cookies
These are temporary and are deleted as soon as you close your web browser. They help site navigation.
3. Cookie Types
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| vxl_sess_id | Vexel Systems | Maintains user session state and authentication. | Session |
| csrf_token | Vexel Systems | Prevents Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks. | Session |
Analytics & Performance Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Distinguishes unique users and session data. | 2 Years | |
| _hjSession | Hotjar | Anonymously tracks user flow on the page. | 30 Minutes |
4. Managing Preferences
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. However, if you limit the ability of websites to set cookies, you may worsen your overall user experience, since it will no longer be personalized to you.