Cookies Policy for ClimatePoint AS

12.05.2022

This is the Cookies Policy for ClimatePoint AS, accessible from https://www.climatepoint.com

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What Are Cookies

The vast majority of websites use cookies to enhance the user experience. Cookies are small text files that are downloaded when the user opens a web page and are stored in your browser or device. Cookies are not programs, they do not perform any functions. A cookie helps websites to "remember" things about you, and can, for example, be used to store login details, language settings or record where the user moves around the site.

This page describes what information they 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 however this may downgrade or 'break' certain elements of the sites functionality.

​For more general information on cookies, please read "What Are Cookies" or visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org. Information regarding cookies from this Cookies Policy are partly from the Privacy Policy Generator.

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How We Use Cookies

As most other online services, our website uses first-party and third-party cookies for a number of purposes. The first-party cookies are mostly necessary for the website to function the right way, and they do not collect any of your personally identifiable data.

The third-party cookies used on our websites are used mainly for understanding how the website performs, how you interact with our website, keeping our services secure and all in all providing you with a better and improved user experience and help speed up your future interactions with our website.

​Unfortunately, in most cases there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not in case they are used to provide a service that you use.

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Disabling Cookies

You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionality and features of the this site. Therefore it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.

This Cookies Policy was created in part with the help of the Cookies Policy Generator from CookiePolicyGenerator.com.

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The Cookies We Set

  • Email newsletters related cookies

    This site offers newsletter or email subscription services and cookies may be used to remember if you are already registered and whether to show certain notifications which might only be valid to subscribed/unsubscribed users.

  • Forms related cookies

    When you submit data to through a form such as those found on contact pages or comment forms cookies may be set to remember your user details for future correspondence.

  • Site preferences cookies

    In order to provide you with a great experience on this site we provide the functionality to set your preferences for how this site runs when you use it. In order to remember your preferences we need to set cookies so that this information can be called whenever you interact with a page is affected by your preferences.

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Third Party Cookies

In some special cases we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third party cookies you might encounter through this site.

  • Third party analytics are used to track and measure usage of this site so that we can continue to produce engaging content. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site or pages you visit which helps us to understand how we can improve the site for you.

  • From time to time we test new features and make subtle changes to the way that the site is delivered. When we are still testing new features these cookies may be used to ensure that you receive a consistent experience whilst on the site whilst ensuring we understand which optimisations our users appreciate the most.

  • As we sell products it's important for us to understand statistics about how many of the visitors to our site actually make a purchase and as such this is the kind of data that these cookies will track. This is important to you as it means that we can accurately make business predictions that allow us to monitor our advertising and product costs to ensure the best possible price.

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Types Of Cookies

More specifically, the cookies we use are, with details on who places them, their functionality, and their respective retention period given in parentheses (note that our website is hosted by HubSpot):

​Essential website cookies

These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our website and to use some of its features.

  • __hs_opt_out (HubSpot, choice to opt out of cookies, 6 months)
  • __hs_initial_opt_in (HubSpot, choice to opt in for cookies, 6 months)
  • __cfduid (CloudFlare, identify trusted web traffic, 30 days)

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Performance and functionality cookies

These cookies are used to enhance the performance and functionality of our website but are non-essential to its use. However, without these cookies, certain functionality may become unavailable.​

  • messagesUtk (Hubspot, used to recognize visitors who chat with us via the messages tool, 6 months)

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Analytics cookies

These cookies store information like the number of visitors on our website, the number of unique visitors, which pages of the website have been visited, the source of the visit etc. These data help us understand and analyze how well the website performs and where it needs improvement.

  • __hssc (HubSpot, keep track of sessions, 30 minutes)

  • __hssrc (HubSpot, determine browser restart, end of session)

  • __hstc (HubSpot, store time of visit, 13 months)

  • _ga_******** (This cookie stores a unique ID for a website visitor. It tracks how the visitor uses the website, 30 months)

  • _gcl_au (Google Analytics, used for the 'conversion linker' functionality. It takes information in ad clicks and stores it in a first-party cookie so that conversions can be attributed outside the landing page, 3 months)

  • hubspotutk (HubSpot, keep track of visitor's identity upon form submission, 6 months)

  • _ga (Google Analytics, used to distinguish users and sessions, 6 months)

Marketing cookies

These cookies are used to track our website but are non-essential to its use. However, without these cookies, certain functionality may become unavailable.

  • _fbp (Facebook, used to distinguish and keep track of your unique users, 3 months)

How To Delete Cookies

Different browsers provide different methods to block and delete cookies used by websites. You can change the settings of your browser to block/delete the cookies. To find out more out more on how to manage and delete cookies, visit wikipedia.org and www.allaboutcookies.org.

To clear existing cookies in some of the major browsers, please follow the descriptions given in the links below:

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How Often Will You Update This Cookies Policy?

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons. Please therefore re-visit this Cookies Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.

The date at the top of this Cookies Policy indicates when it was last updated.

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More Information

Hopefully that has clarified things for you. As was previously mentioned, if there is something that you aren't sure whether you need or not - it's usually safer to leave cookies enabled in case they do interact with one of the features you use on our site.

​However if you are still looking for more information then you can contact us through one of our preferred contact methods: