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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 data privacy policy for more information on cookies.

 

Customer information for cookies used

Name Category1 Duration Validity Description
ppms_privacy* Technically required 12 months .wuerth.de Technical cookie of Würth, which stores information on how you reacted to the information in the cookie banner about the use of cookies.
_pk_id.* Technically required 12 months analytics.witglobal.net Analysis Cookie of Würth, which stores various analysis data such as visitor numbers, time intervals, etc., from which statistical key figures can be derived.
_pk_ses.* Technically required Session .analytics.witglobal.net Analysis Cookie of Würth, which does not contain any data itself. Whenever this cookie is set, the visitor counter is incremented in "_pk_id".
TS01* Technically required Session .wuerth.de
.analytics.witglobal.net
Technical cookie of Würth, which is used for system security.
lbcookie Technically required Session .wuerth.de
.analytics.witglobal.net
Technical cookie of Würth, which is used for load balancing of the system.
pgid Technically required Session eshop.wuerth.de Technical cookie from Würth, which contains the user group Each group has a unique personalization group ID (PGID). This allows to use already rendered templates (HTML code) from the PageCache without having to call the application server. This improves system performance.
sid Technically required Session eshop.wuerth.de Technical cookie from Würth, which contains the session ID of the online shop. This is used in applications on stateless protocols as an identification feature to recognize several related requests of a user and assign them to a session.
sidTop Technically required Session eshop.wuerth.de Technical cookie from Würth, which contains the session ID of the online shop. This is used as an identification feature in applications on stateless protocols to recognize several related requests of a user, to assign them to a session and to exchange session-related information on the server side.
AuthenticationStateToken-tVEKD901AF0AAAFg9BVqWLs_ Technically required Session eshop.wuerth.de Technical cookie from Würth, which prevents that an access with the help of a known session ID can take place without the user. This cookie is set only after a successful login.
cstInfo Technically required Session .wuerth.de Functional cookie from Würth, which is set or updated to provide additional industry-specific information and notes in the online shop.
stg_externalReferrer Technically required Session .wuerth.de Functional cookie of Würth, which stores an URL of a website that referred a visitor to your website.
stg_last_interaction Technically required 1 year .wuerth.de Functional cookie of Würth, which determines whether the last visitor’s session is still in progress or a new session has started.
stg_returning_visitor Technically required 1 year .wuerth.de Functional cookie of Würth, which determines if the visitor is a returning visitor.
stg_traffic_source_priority Technically required 30 minutes .wuerth.de Functional cookie of Würth, which stores the type of traffic source that explains how the visitor reached your website.
rdeUser Convenience & personalization Session .wuerth.de Comfort Cookie from Würth, which is set during login without saving personal information. It helps to display suitable product recommendations and offers helpful functions for a better shopping experience.
_gat* Statistics & website analysis 1 day .wuerth.de
Analysis cookie from Google Analytics which is used to accelerate the loading times of the websites and to reduce 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 .wuerth.de Analysis cookie from Google Analytics, which is used in conjunction with IP anonymisation to distinguish between individual visitors and helps to understand how the website is used. This information is used to constantly improve the comfort and performance of our websites. See Google Cookie Policy https://www.google.com/policies/technologies/types/
_gid Statistics & website analysis 1 day .wuerth.de Analysis cookie from Google Analytics with a unique value for each page visit. See Google Cookie Policy https://www.google.com/policies/technologies/types/
test_cookie Statistics & website analysis 1 day doubleclick.net Analysis cookie from Google Analytics which is set as a test to check whether the browser allows the setting of cookies. This cookie contains no identification features. See Google Cookie Policy https://www.google.com/policies/technologies/types/
_gcl_au Remarketing 3 months .wuerth.de Marketing cookie from Google that is used to measure the effectiveness of an advertising measure. See Google cookie policy https://www.google.com/policies/technologies/types/
IDE Remarketing 1 year doubleclick.net Marketing cookie from Google which registers the action of a visitor to our website in order to measure the effectiveness of an advertising measure. See Google cookie policy https://www.google.com/policies/technologies/types/
_uetsid Remarketing 7 days .wuerth.de Marketing cookie from Microsoft for Bing Ads Universal Event Tracking, which is used to differentiate 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 Marketing Cookie from Microsoft is used to store the anonymous Microsoft user ID. This allows the ID to be synchronized 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
_fbp, fr Remarketing 3 months .facebook.com Marketing cookies from Facebook, which are used to present visitors to our website with interest-related advertisements when they visit the social network Facebook.
See Facebook Cookie Policy https://www.facebook.com/policies/cookies/
youtube_consent Convenience & personalization 12 months .wuerth.de Functional cookie from Würth, which stores information on how you reacted to the information about loading YouTube videos.

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