Cookies and Similar Technology

Cookies and Similar Technology

General Information

Websites, Digital Products and online content offered by Entec may use cookies and other similar technologies. Cookies are small files downloaded to your device. Cookies help us to ensure the safety and smooth functionality of our services (security cookies and session cookies) and to collect information about the preferences of users in order to make our online offers more attractive for users (tracking cookies).

The security and session cookies that we serve are necessary to provide you with the Entec Track & Trace Service you have requested. For example, we serve cookies that enable us to authenticate you when you use the Entec Track & Trace Service and to maintain your online session. We also serve cookies that enable us to remember any language preferences you have chosen so that we present the Entec Account Service in your preferred language. Entec also serves cookies that are required in order to make the shopping basket function available to you in Entec Shopping Services.

Most browsers are automatically set to accept cookies. You can often set your browser to notify you when you are sent a cookie and you may also be able to elect not to accept cookies by changing the designated settings on your User Device. However, not utilizing cookies may prevent you from using certain functions and features of the Entec Account Service. Apart from cookies that are necessary for the provision of our services, the websites, Digital Products and online content offered by Entec may use tracking cookies. If we use tracking cookies, we will inform you about the use of and details of such tracking cookies and describe the available options to enable or disable such tracking cookies in the respective privacy policies.

Google Analytics

Our website, Digital Products and/or online features use Google Analytics, a web analysis service of Google Inc. (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA; “Google”). Google Analytics uses cookies that are stored on your computer and facilitate the analysis of your use of our website, the Digital Products and the online features. The information generated by the cookie about your use of our website, the Digital Products and the online features is transmitted to Google and stored by Google on servers located in the United States. If IP anonymisation has been activated, the IP address of users located within a country of the European Union or in other states contracting to the Agreement on the European Economic Area will be shortened. Only in exceptional cases will a complete IP address be transferred to a Google server in the United States and shortened there. IP anonymisation is activated. On our behalf, Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating the website, the Digital Products and the online features for us, in order to compile reports on the activity on the website, the Digital Products and the online features, and to provide other services relating to the activity and internet usage for us. Google will not associate the IP address transferred in the context of Google Analytics with any other data held by Google.

For further information please visit https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=en.

Cloudflare Inc

Cloudflare provides content distribution, security and DNS services for web traffic transmitted to and from Entec. It allows us to efficiently manage web traffic and help secure the application from malicious activity. The primary information Cloudflare has access to is information in and associated with the Entec website’s URL that the user is interacting with (which includes End-User IP address). All information (which will include service data) contained in web traffic transmitted to and from Entec is transmitted through Cloudflare’s systems, but Cloudflare does not have access to this information.

Our relationship with Cloudflare is governed by their Terms of Use and a GDPR compliant EU Data Processing Agreement.