What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile phone browser by websites that you visit. Cookies are widely used in order to make websites work, or to improve the user experience, as well as to provide certain information to the owners of the website. Our cookies may include information about your online preferences and allow us to tailor our websites to your interests.
How can you accept or reject the use of cookies?
Users have the opportunity to set their devices to accept all cookies, to notify them when a cookie is issued, or not to receive cookies at any time. The last of these options means that certain personalised services cannot then be provided to that user and accordingly the user might not be able to take full advantage of all of the features of our websites.
If you do not wish to receive cookies generally or to object to certain cookies, you might change your browser settings accordingly. However, each browser is different, so please check the “Help” menu of your browser to learn how to change your cookie preferences.
How do we use cookies?
Information supplied by cookies can help us to analyse your use of our websites and help us to provide you with a better user experience when visiting our websites. The information our cookies collect is not used to identify who you are, or to send you advertising by e-mail or post. Further, we do not intend to use cookies to provide personalized advertisement to children.
What types of cookies do we use for what purposes?
Technically required cookies.
Some of our cookies are strictly necessary to use our websites or certain of their functionalities. These functional cookies cannot be rejected when using our websites.This includes the cookies to register whether the user has consented to cookies to be used by our website or not.
Session cookies and preference cookies.
We might use session cookies to facilitate the functioning of our web sites, such as to enable the user to navigate through the different pages. These cookies expire at the end of the user session (e.g., when the user closes the browser window). We might also use cookies that persist for a longer period in order to remember your preferences and choices on our websites. Generally, those cookies will not have a life span exceeding two years.
Analytics cookies.
We might use analytics cookies to enhance the performance of our websites by collecting information about how many visitors we have, where visitors have come to the site from and how they use the website (e.g. which pages most visitors go to most often. For this purpose we might use the analytics tools of the following providers and related cookies:
Google Analytics: Click here for Google Analytics’ Privacy Policy
| Cookie name | Expires after | Description of cookie |
| _utma | 24 months | A Google Analytics cookie which keeps track of the number of times a visitor has been to the site, when their first visit was, and when their last visit occurred. |
| _utmb | 30 Minutes | A Google Analytics cookie which creates a timestamp of the exact moment when a visitor enters a site. |
| _utmc | Session | A Google Analytics cookie which creates a timestamp of the exact moment when a visitor leaves the site. |
| _utmz | 6 months | A Google Analytics cookie which tracks where the visitor came from, what search engine was used, what link was clicked on, what keywords used, and where in the world the site was accessed from. |
| _utmt | 10 minutes | A Google analytics cookie that throttles the request rate to the analytics service, limiting the collection of data on high traffic sites |
Social network cookies.
We might integrate in our websites features from third party websites, in particular from certain social networks. Those features sometimes come with scripts or other elements that can read, and sometimes place, cookies from those social networks on your device. These cookies might allow the personalisation of advertising. Although we have no access to or control over those cookies or the data collected by those cookies, because we are the operator of the Nissan website only we would like to inform you and obtain consent to those elements. For further information please see the list of possible social network cookies below.
Facebook.
The following Facebook features may be integrated into our websites and may read or place Facebook cookies:
- Facebook Like button (enables user to Like the item on Facebook)
- Facebook Connect (enables the user to log into their Facebook account and interact with our websites through that account)
- Facebook Share (enables the user to share the item on Facebook)
- Facebook Social Graph (enables our websites to pull elements of Facebook into our websites, such as user profile images, public Facebook posts
Click here for Facebook’s Privacy Policy
Click here for imformation about Facebook’s cookies
YouTube and Google.
The following YouTube or Google features may be integrated into our websites and may read or place YouTube or Google cookies:
- YouTube video player (enables the viewing of YouTube videos on our websites)
- YouTube account log-in (enables the user to log into their YouTube account and interact with the DEC through that account)
- Google+1 button (enables the user to tag the item on their Google+ account)
- Google log-in (enables the user to log into their Google account and interact with our website through that account)
Click here for Google’s Privacy Policy (also applies to YouTube)
Twitter.
The following Twitter features may be integrated into our websites and may read or place Twitter cookies:
- Twitter log-in (enables the user to log into their Twitter account and interact with our websites through that account)
- Twitter share
Click here for Twitter’s Privacy Policy
Detailed List of Cookies & Their Use
| Cookie name | Expires after | Description of cookie |
| privacy-cookie | 760 days | Indicates the user has agreed to the cookie policy. |
| Session225 | Session | Used to identify the user’s current session. |
| SAPISID, SID, SIDCC, HSID, APISID, NID, 1P_JAR, SSID, OGPC | approx. 2 years | Use by Google for the save to Google Drive functionality |
| locale, t, gvc, _Host-ss, _Host-js_csrf | approx. 3 years | Use by Dropbox for the save to Dropbox functionality |
| nisapr_itemsperrow | 365 days | Used to set items per row in media gallery layout, is value of either 4 or 2 |
| _hjIncludedInSample | Session | From Hot Jar, used to uniquely identifies a visitor during a single browser session and indicates they are included in an audience sample. |
| JSESSIONID | session | Used by NewRelic for data monitoring and analysis |
| _cfduid | approx 1 year | Used by cloudflare to identify individual clients behind a shared IP address and apply security settings on a per-client basis |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | approx 6 months | YouTube Bandwidth Measurement |
| YSC | session | Used by YouTube (Google) for storing user preferences |
| _ga | approx 2 years | Used by cloudflare to identify individual clients behind a shared IP address and apply security settings on a per-client basis |
| _biz_flagsA | approx 1 year | Used by cloudflare to remember users’ settings as well as for authentication and analytics |
| optimizelySegments | approx 1 year | Used by cloudflare holds audience segmentation information for a visitor |
| _biz_uid | approx 1 year | Used by cloudflare performance tracking |
| optimizelyEndUserId | approx 10 years | Used by cloudflare for unique user identifier |
| _biz_nA | approx 1 year | Used by cloudflare performance tracking |
| optimizelyBuckets | approx 10 years | Used by cloudflare to store the page variants assigned to a user for A/B performance testing, to ensure the user gets a consistent experience |
| _biz_pendingA | approx 1 year | Used by cloudflare to remember users’ settings as well as for authentication and analytics |
