Cookies

The Site may use a technology called “cookies”. Cookies are small text files containing information that are saved on your computer by the webpage that you are visiting. They are used to help provide additional functionality to the Site and to help us analyze Site usage. There are two kinds of cookies:

Persistent cookie: This kind of cookie is used for "remembering" information such as your username and password and is stored for a specific period of time or on your computer for as long as you decide to not "log out" of this subscription service. If you don't use the function "Don't ask for my username and password in the future" such cookies will never be stored on your computer.

Session cookie: This kind of cookie is used to keep track of, for example, which language you have chosen on the webpage. During the time you visit a site, such cookies are saved temporarily in the memory of your computer. A session cookie is not stored for a long time on your computer and usually disappears when you close your web browser. By using such cookies, HUSQVARNA hopes to better target relevant information to our visitors.

Below is a list of cookies used on husqvarnacp.com: 

Cookie name

Type of data saved

Persistent or session cookie

Purpose of cookie

is_returning

Used on portal start page to track returning users

5 years

Better user experience for the visitor

DealerSearch

Saves last dealer search input

1 year

As above

DealerSites

Saves dealer id when viewing a dealer offer

Session

As above

DealerPreferred

Saves preferred dealer id

1 year

As above

DealerPreferredName

Saves preferred dealer name

1 year

As above

OrderCartItems

OrderCartItems Keep track of number of items in cart when reserving a dealer

2 days

As above

WcmCart-hqwip

Keeps track of order cart items for dealer reserve product

2 days

As above

Below is a list of third party cookies used on Husqvarna.com:

Cookie name

Type of data saved

Persistent or session cookie

Purpose of cookie

__utma

Saves JavaScript tags (libraries) to record information about the page a user has seen

2 years

This cookie is used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site.

__utmb

As above

1 day

As above

__utmc

As above

Session

As above

__utmli

As above

1 day

As above

__umtz

As above

6 month

As above

_ga

As above

Session

As above

YSC

This cookie is set by the YouTube video service on pages with embedded YouTube video.

Session

This cookie is used to collect anonymous statistics for videos embedded with YouTube and to assess the performances of the video embedded in our website. This cookie does not gather information that identifies a user.

VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE

As above

8 month

The VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE cookie attempts to estimate your bandwidth. This cookie does not gather information that identifies a user.

PREF

As above

8 month

This cookie may be used by YouTube to store session preferences that relate to your activity when watching the embedded videos.

Husqvarna also occassional uses DoubleClick cookies for varying periods of time. These are provided by our online advertising supplier, and these cookies are used to serve our internet advertisements on other sites. Some of our web pages may contain electronic images that help us see how users interact on these pages. They may also provide DoubleClick with information about the interaction.

Husqvarna also uses Google Analytics cookies to allow them to identify certain demographical information for marketing purposes. Users remain anonymous to Husqvarna who receive selected information from the supplier to help them target market activities more efficiently.

If you do not wish to accept HUSQVARNA's use of cookies, most browsers allow you to configure your browser to reject cookies by modifying your browser settings. However, this might limit functionality and your benefit of the Site.

This text has been updated last November 25th 2014.