Cookie Policy

Emtelle Group

This page outlines the Emtelle Cookie Policy.

This cookie policy (“the Policy”) applies to the use by you of the Emtelle Website (the “Emtelle Website”) http://www.emtelle.com/

The Emtelle Website is operated by [Emtelle UK Ltd] (company registration number SC079486, registered office address Haughhead, Hawick, Roxburghshire, TD9 8LF] (“we”/”us”/”our”).

Cookie Usage

The website uses cookies to better the users experience while visiting the website. Where applicable this website uses a cookie control system allowing the user on their first visit to the website to allow or disallow the use of cookies on their computer/ device. This complies with recent legislation requirements for websites to obtain explicit consent from users before leaving behind or reading files such as cookies on a user’s computer / device.

What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.

What are the various types of Cookies?

Cookie can be defined in terms of category and expiry.

Category cookies can be defined as either strictly necessary or as performance.

Strictly necessary cookies enable core functionality such as security, language settings, network management and accessibility.
Performance cookies are cookies used specifically for gathering data on how visitors use a website and how the website is interacted with, ultimately to help improve the functionality of a website. These cookies monitor only the performance of the site and don’t collect identifiable information on visitors.

Expiry cookies can be defined as either session based or as persistent.

Session (or Transient) Cookies are stored in your computer’s memory for the length of your browsing session. They become inaccessible after the session has been inactive for a time and are automatically deleted from your computer when the browser is closed. They allow you to move from page to page without having to log-in repeatedly.
Persistent (or Permanent) cookies are stored in your computer memory and are not deleted when the browser is closed. They are used to keep your preferences for the website, so they will be remembered for next time you visit the website. They are also used to collect information about the numbers of visitors, the average time spent on a particular page and analyse behaviour on the website. This information is used to find out how well the website works and where it can be improved.

What Cookies do Emtelle use?

The table below explains the cookies we use and why.

Cookie	Name	Purpose	Category	Expiry
Cookie preference	CookieControl	This cookie is used to remember a user’s choice about cookies on emtelle.com Where users have previously indicated a preference, that user’s preference will be stored in this cookie.	Strictly Necessary	Persistent
Language Selection	language	This cookie is used to remember any selection a user has made about language on emtelle.com, using the language selector, so that the site will be shown in their chosen language when returning to the site.	Strictly Necessary	Persistent
Session Cookies	PHPSESSID	The PHPSESSID cookie is native to PHP and enables websites to store serialised state data. It is used to establish a user session and to pass state data via a temporary cookie, which is commonly referred to as a session cookie.	Strictly Necessary	Session
Universal Analytics (Google)	_ga _gali _gat _gid	These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our website. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the website. The cookies collect information in a way that does not directly identify anyone, including the number of visitors to the website and blog, where visitors have come to the website from and the pages they visited. Read Google’s overview of privacy and safeguarding data	Performance	Persistent

How do I Change my Cookie Settings?

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the ‘C’ icon. You can then adjust the available sliders to ‘On’ or ‘Off’, then clicking ‘Save and close’. You may need to refresh your page for your settings to take effect.

Alternatively, most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.

Find out how to manage cookies on popular browsers:

Google Chrome

Microsoft Edge

Mozilla Firefox

Microsoft Internet Explorer

Opera

Apple Safari

To find information relating to other browsers, visit the browser developer’s website.

To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.