COOKIES
What are cookies?
When you visit a website, that site can save or retrieve information via your browser. This generally happens by means of cookies. Cookies are small text files that can be used by websites to make the user experience more efficient. Cookies can be stored on your device if they are absolutely necessary in order to run that website. Your permission is required for all other types of cookies.
Protecting your data
This site uses various types of cookies. Some cookies are placed on our site by third parties. This can include information about you, your settings or your device, which is primarily used so that the website functions according to your expectations. In general, you cannot be identified directly based on the information stored in the cookies. However, that information can make your browsing experience more personal. Please refer to our privacy statement for more information on cookies.
Cookie categories
| Name | Category | Duration | Validity | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ppms_privacy* | Technically necessary | 12 months | .wucato.de | Technical cookie from Wucato that stores the information about how you reacted to the notice in the cookie banner about the use of cookies. |
| _gat* | Statistics & website analysis | 1 day | .wucato.de | Google Analytics analysis cookie which is used to speed up website loading times and throttle the request rate on websites with high traffic. See Google Cookie Policy https://www.google.com/policies/technologies/types/ |
| _ga | Statistics & website analysis | 2 years | .wucato.de | Google Analytics analysis cookie which is used in conjunction with IP anonymization to distinguish between individual visitors and helps us to understand how the website is used. This information is used to continuously improve the user-friendliness and performance of our websites. See Google Cookie Policy https://www.google.com/policies/technologies/types/ |
| _gid | Statistics & website analysis | 1 day | .wucato.de | Google Analytics analysis cookie with a unique value for every page visit. See Google Cookie Policy https://www.google.com/policies/technologies/types/ |
| _pk_id.* | Technically necessary | 12 months | .analytics.witglobal.net | Wucato analysis cookie which stores with consent various pieces of analysis data such as visitor numbers, time intervals, etc. to generate key statistics. Without consent the analysis data remains active in anonymous form. |
| _pk_ses.* | Technically necessary | Session | .wucato.de | Wucato analysis cookie that does not contain any data itself. Whenever this cookie is set, the visitor counter in "_pk_id" increases. |
| pgid | Technically necessary | Session | .wucato.de | Wucato technical cookie that contains the user group. Each group has a unique personalization group ID (PGID). This makes it possible to use templates that have already been rendered (HTML code) from the PageCache without having to access the application server. This improves the system performance. |
| sid | Technically necessary | Session | .wucato.de | Wucato technical cookie that contains the session ID of the platform. This is used by applications on stateless protocols as an identifier to recognize multiple related requests from a user and associate them with a session. |
| sidTop | Technically necessary | Session | .wucato.de | Wucato technical cookie that contains the session ID of the platform. This is used by applications on stateless protocols as an identifier to recognize multiple related requests from a user, associate them with a session, and exchange session-related information on the server side. |
| TS01* | Technically necessary | Session | .wucato.de | Wucato technical cookie used for system security. |
| lbcookie | Technically necessary | Session | .wucato.de .analytics.witglobal.net |
Wucato technical cookie used to distribute the load within the shop system. |
| rdeUser | Convenience & personalization | Session | .wucato.de | Wucato convenience cookie from that is set at login without storing personal information. It helps to display appropriate product recommendations and provide helpful features for a better buying experience. |
| cstInfo | Technically necessary | Session | .wucato.de | Wucato functional cookie from that is set or updated to provide additional industry-specific information and display notices on the platform. |
| AuthenticationStateToken-s6MK8CCaYWwAAAFYFY4KomHo | Technically necessary | Session | .wucato.de | Wucato technical cookie that prevents access using a known session ID even without the user. This cookie is only set after a successful login. |
| mdl01s | Technically necessary | 30 days | .wucato.de | Wucato functional cookie that controls the one-time display of modals. |
| mdl02s | Technically necessary | 30 days | .wucato.de | Wucato functional cookie that controls the one-time display of modals. |
| mdl03s | Technically necessary | 30 days | .wucato.de | Wucato functional cookie that controls the one-time display of modals. |
| _uetsid | Remarketing | 7 days | .wucato.de | Microsoft marketing cookie for Bing Ads Universal Event Tracking, used to distinguish between visitors and sessions. See Bing remarketing in paid search policy https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/remarketing-in-paid-search-policies |
| MUID | Remarketing | 12 months | .bing.com | Microsoft marketing cookie that is used to store the anonymous Microsoft user ID. This enables ID synchronization across Microsoft domains to verify clicks from ads in the Bing search engine for reporting and personalization purposes. See Bing remarketing in paid search policy https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/remarketing-in-paid-search-policies |
| _gcl_au | Remarketing | 3 months | .wucato.de | Google marketing cookie that is used to measure the effectiveness of an advertising campaign. See Google Cookie Policy https://www.google.com/policies/technologies/types/ |
| youtube_consent | Convenience & personalization | 12 months | .wucato.de | Functional cookie from Wucato that stores the information about how you reacted to the notice on loading YouTube videos. |
| userlane-user | Technically necessary | 5 years | .wucato.de | Wucato technical cookie that enables the use of Userlane as an online tutorial. |
| userlane-context-32287 | Technically necessary | 1 minute | .wucato.de | Userlane functional cookie that is set or updated when a visitor takes an Interactive Tutorial Tour to store the progress of the current tour. |
| stg_externalReferrer | Technically necessary | Session | .wucato.de | Wucato functional cookie that stores a URL of a website that refers a visitor to that website. |
| stg_last_interaction | Technically necessary | One year | .wucato.de | Wucato functional cookie that determines whether the visitor's last session is still running or a new session has started. |
| stg_returning_visitor | Technically necessary | One year | .wucato.de | Wucato functional cookie that determines whether the visitor is a returning visitor. |
| stg_traffic_source_priority | Technically necessary | 30 minutes | .wucato.de | Wucato functional cookie that stores the type of traffic source from which visitor accessed this website. |
| test_cookie | Statistics & website analysis | 1 day | doubleclick.net | Analysis cookie from Google Analytics that is set on a test basis to check whether the browser allows cookies to be set. This cookie does not contain any identifiers. See Google Cookie Policy https://www.google.com/policies/technologies/types/ |
| IDE | Remarketing | One year | doubleclick.net | Google marketing cookie that is used to register the action taken by a visitor to our website to measure the effectiveness of an advertising campaign. See Google Cookie Policy https://www.google.com/policies/technologies/types/ |
Cookie categories
| Category | Technically necessary |
| Description | These cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of our website and cannot be deactivated. Generally these cookies are set only in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences or filling your shopping cart. In addition, security-relevant functionalities or information from services are integrated, such as the display of product reviews. This also includes all session cookies from Würth after login as a customer. You can set your browser so that these cookies are blocked or you are notified about these cookies. However, some areas of the website may not function as intended. |
| Category | Statistics & website analysis |
| Description | These cookies make it possible to collect data for statistics and analysis, so that the performance of the websites visited can be measured, technical problems can be identified and starting points for optimisation can be found. They may be set by us or by third parties whose services we use on our pages. For example, users may help us determine which pages are used most frequently or rarely, or how to navigate between web pages. All information used by third parties is aggregated and anonymized. We also carry out A/B tests of the user interface. |
| Category | Convenience & personalization |
| Description | These cookies are used to facilitate the operation of the website. For example, on the basis of a previous product search, we comfortably provide related content and suggestions on a new visit. In addition, we display content tailored to visited web pages or purchased products. This category also controls whether videos are automatically loaded from the YouTube platform or not. |
| Category | Remarketing |
| Description | These cookies support remarketing in order to divide website visitors into general user groups. Depending on the user group, we may then display advertisements about our products and services on other web pages or in other apps. If you do not agree to this use, you may still receive appropriate advertisements from Würth on web pages or apps that you use. However, these are presented in a general context and do not refer to your behaviour on our website. |
Please note that by changing the cookie setting, it is not possible to delete cookies already set in your browser automatically. If necessary, please delete the cookies no longer required manually via your browser settings.