WHAT ARE COOKIES?
A cookie is a small file of data, usually consisting of letters and numbers, which is downloaded onto your computer or mobile internet device. 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. A cookie cannot be used to identify you personally, but it can allow a website to recognise you if you visit the site again and can as a result improve its responsiveness to you when you revisit.
Types of cookies
There are lots of different types of cookies which can be used in different ways. Below are some useful descriptions which will allow you to differentiate between certain types of cookies.
- Session cookies: these cookies only last for the duration of a browser session and expire when you leave a website and the session ends. They enable website to track a user’s actions on a website during that session.
- Persistent cookies: these cookies are stored on the user's equipment between browsing sessions and allow a website to recognise you on your return. More intrusive persistent cookies can be used to track your activities across other websites and can be used in order to target advertising based on your browser activities. Our website does not use persistent cookies.
- First-party cookies: these are cookies that are planted by the website you are visiting. The cookie can be identified by the website each time a user returns. For example, these cookies can be used by the website to store log in details so that a user does not need to re-enter their username and password on every visit to the site.
- Third-party cookies: these are cookies that are planted by third parties with the permission of the operator of the website you are visiting. Third party cookies are used by a range of third parties in a variety of different ways. Our website does not use third party cookies.
Our Cookies
This site uses cookies to store information on your computer. Some of these cookies are essential to make our site work and others help us to improve by giving us some insight into how the site is being used. We also use some non-essential cookies to anonymously track visitors or enhance your experience of this site.
By using our site, you accept the terms of our Privacy Policy.
Cookies | Purpose | Expiry Date | Category |
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_ga | This cookie allows us to track usage and performance in Google Analytics. | Session | Performance cookies |
_gid | This cookie allows us to track usage and performance in Google Analytics. | Session | Performance cookies |
_RequestVerficationToken | This cookie is an anti forgery token (prevent CSRF attack). It guarantees that the poster is the one who gets the information. | Session | Essential cookies |
accessory_ModelID | Tracks the current vehicle model the user is browsing. | Session | Essential cookies |
accessoryScrollPos | Tracks the scroll position when navigating between pages. | Session | Essential cookies |
asd | This cookie keeps the user logged in while they navigate through the site. | Session | Essential cookies |
ASP.NET_SessionId | This cookie keeps the user logged in while they navigate through the site. | Session | Essential cookies |
CookieDisclaimer | Tracks if the user has accepted the cookie disclaimer. | 1 Year | Essential cookies |
culture | Tracks the language the user is currently viewing the site in. | Session | Essential cookies |
IsAnonymousQuote | This cookie indicates that the site is running in anonymous customer mode. No customer information will be collected. | Session | Essential cookies |
IsCustomerView | This cookie indicates the user is browsing the site in showroom mode. | Session | Essential cookies |
IsPriceUpDisplay | This cookie indicates the user is browsing the site in price up display mode. | Session | Essential cookies |
OptionalCookies | Tracks if the user is using optional cookies or not. | Permanent | Essential cookies |
PerformanceCookies | Tracks if the user is using performance cookies or not. | 1 Year | Essential cookies |
Opting Out
Opting out of cookies means that you may not be able to take full advantage of our website's features. To find out more information about cookies, including how to adjust your browser settings, finding or deleting cookies on your hard drive or opting out, please visit www.aboutcookies.org.
To opt-out of being tracked by Google Analytics, across all websites not just this one, please visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
We’ve tried to keep it as simple as possible, but if you’re not familiar with any terms or if you have any questions, please contact us at bmwaccessoryproductsupport@msxi-euro.com.