Cookies
This Policy describes how and why Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co. Ltd. ("we", "us" or "our") uses cookies on this website.
What Are Cookies
As is common practice with almost all websites, our site uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer or mobile device, for instance to remember information about you. Those cookies are set by us and are called first party cookies. We also use third party cookies (Google; Piano Analytics) – these are cookies from a domain different than the domain of this website – for instance to analyse traffic to our website.
This page describes what information we gather, how we use it and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored on your computer or mobile device however removal of essential cookies (explained below) may downgrade or 'break' certain elements of our site’s functionality.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below to personalize your experience on our site, to make your future activities and experience on our site more efficient, to understand how people use our site, and to help us improve the structure and content of our site.
Disabling Cookies
On your first visit to our site, you will see a cookie banner on the homepage informing you about the purposes for which cookies are being used. You can change your cookie preferences where you have the option of opting-in to the use of non-essential cookies (explained below) on your device or revoke your consent through the cookie banner and afterwards at all times by clicking the “Manage Cookies” button on our homepage. A later revocation won’t affects the legality of access or storage that has taken place up to the point of revocation. Alternatively, most web browsers allow control of most cookies, including essential cookies, by adjusting the settings on your browser. Be aware that disabling essential cookies will affect the functionality of our site and your ability to use certain features of our site.
The Cookies We Set
We use two types of cookies on our site: session cookies and persistent cookies. A session cookie is a temporary cookie that remains on your device until you leave our site. Session cookies are essential to make our site work correctly, as they enable you to move around our site and use our features. A persistent cookie remains on your device for much longer, or until you manually delete it (how long the cookie remains on your device will depend on the duration or "lifetime" of the specific cookie as set out below and your browser settings). Persistent cookies help us recognize you as a return user of our site so it's easier to return to and interact with our site. In addition, persistent cookies also help us recognize and record information about your web browsing habits during the lifetime of the persistent cookie. Our site uses the following types of cookies:
• Essential Cookies: These cookies are strictly necessary in order to enable you to move around our site and use features of our site securely. Without these cookies, you may not be able to take full advantage of the features and functions of our site.
• Functionality Cookies: These non-essential cookies are used to recognize you and remember your preferences or settings when you return to our site.
• Analytics Cookies: We use different types of analytical cookies, which are non-essential cookies, that allow us to provide you with more efficient and contextual support and that also provide us with data around your usage of our site that we may use to improve our site.
Please see below for more information on our use of cookies: