What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that get stored in your device’s browser (whether it's a computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit websites. In addition to cookies, other technologies—such as data saved in your browser or device, unique device identifiers, and certain software—are used for related purposes. Cookies are commonly employed to help websites operate correctly, as well as to enhance their performance and efficiency. For simplicity, this policy refers to all such technologies as 'cookies'.Cookies we use
Mandatory
Mandatory Cookies. They are necessary to ensure the functionality of the website and electronic services. These cookies do not require your consent and they work at all times.
| Key | Domain | Expiration | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| li_gc | .linkedin.com | 6 months | Used to store guest consent to the use of cookies for non-essential purposes |
Functional
Functional cookies. They are used to improve the operation of the site, collect statistics on the number of users visited, monitor the use of the website for analytical purposes.
| Key | Domain | Expiration | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| This type of cookies is not used on this website. | |||
Marketing
Marketing Cookies. They are used to collect information to provide advertising or content for a particular browser by creating different target groups.
| Key | Domain | Expiration | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| bcookie | .linkedin.com | 1 year | LinkedIn sets this cookie to track the use of embedded services. |
| lidc | .linkedin.com | 1 day | LinkedIn sets the lidc cookie to facilitate data center selection. |
| lastExternalReferrerTime | .facebook.com | persistent | Detects how the user reached the website by registering their last URL-address. |
| lastExternalReferrer | .facebook.com | persistent | Detects how the user reached the website by registering their last URL-address. |
| _fbp | .facebook.com | 3 months | Facebook sets this cookie to store and track interactions. |
| _gcl_au | .toughlex.com | 3 months | Used by Google AdSense to track ad performance, linking user visits to specific ads |
Statistics
Statistics cookies. In order for us to improve the website's functionality and structure, based on how the website is used.
| Key | Domain | Expiration | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga_* | .toughlex.com | 1 year 1 month 4 days | Google Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views. |
| _ga | .toughlex.com | 1 year 1 month 4 days | The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors. |
Cookie handling
According to the applicable laws, you can choose which cookies will be used while using our services. If you refuse 'functionality' cookies, this may affect the availability or functionality of the services. Cookies identified as 'mandatory' are necessary for the services to function; they cannot be disabled.Your web browser may allow you to manage cookie preferences, including deleting and disabling cookies. You can check your web browser's help section or follow the linksYou may also opt out of Google Analytics tracking by visiting this website: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
If you decide to disable cookies, some features or services on our website may not function as intended.
