Cookie Policy
This policy was last updated on 25-06-2025
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files with information that are stored on your computer when you visit a website. A cookie stores information that is used to optimize your experience and give the owner of the website certain user behaviour information.
What is Höganäs AB using cookies for?
Höganäs uses cookies for remembering your user preferences, storing anonymised user statistics and marketing.
Cookies used by this website
The list below specifies which cookies are used and the purpose of each cookie.
Necessary
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
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| .AspNetCore.Antiforgery.# | hoganas.com | Helps prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks. | Session | HTTP |
| __VASTUtil__ | amp.azure.net | Necessary for the implementation of video-content on the website. | Persistent | HTML |
| _GRECAPTCHA | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website. | 180 days | HTTP | |
| ARRAffinity | hoganas.imagevault.app | Used to distribute traffic to the website on several servers in order to optimise response times. | Session | HTTP |
| ARRAffinitySameSite |
hoganas.imagevault.app |
Used to distribute traffic to the website on several servers in order to optimise response times. | Session | HTTP |
| CookieConsent | hoganas.com | Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain | 1 year | HTTP |
| gatedfunction | hoganas.com | Remembers that you are a gated user | 30 days | HTTP |
| rc::a | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website. | Persistent | HTML | |
| rc::b | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. | Session | HTML | |
| rc::c | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. | Session | HTML | |
| rc::f | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. | Persistent | HTML | |
| stsservicecookie | login.windows.net | Used in connection with the synchronisation between the website and third-party Data Management Platform. The cookie serves to monitor this process for security reasons. | Session | HTTP |
| x-ms-gateway-slice | login.windows.net | Used in connection with the synchronisation between the website and third-party Data Management Platform. The cookie serves to monitor this process for security reasons.. | Session | HTTP |
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| AADSSO | login.microsoftonline.com | This cookie is necessary for the login function on the website. | Session | HTTP |
| buid | login.microsoftonline.com | This cookie is necessary for the login function on the website. | 30 days | HTTP |
| esctx | login.microsoftonline.com | This cookie is necessary for the login function on the website. | Session | HTTP |
| SSOCOOKIEPULLED | login.microsoftonline.com | This cookie is necessary for the login function on the website. | 1 day | HTTP |
| stsservicecookie | login.microsoftonline.com | Used in connection with the synchronisation between the website and third-party Data Management Platform. The cookie serves to monitor this process for security reasons. | Session | HTTP |
| x-ms-gateway-slice | login.microsoftonline.com | Used in connection with the synchronisation between the website and third-party Data Management Platform. The cookie serves to monitor this process for security reasons. | Session | HTTP |
Preferences
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPiViewedPages] | hoganas.com | VisitorGroups personalisation Cookie for Viewed pages | 30 days | HTTP |
Statistics
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 2 years | HTTP | |
| _ga_# | Used by Google Analytics to collect data on the number of times a user has visited the website as well as dates for the first and most recent visit. | 2 years | HTTP | |
| .EPiForm_BID | www.hoganas.com | This cookie is used to distinguish the browser that the visitor is using. The server automatically assigns an ID string to that browser, so that the website can identify the visitor again when reentering the website. | 1 day | HTTP |
| .EPiForm_VisitorIdentifier | www.hoganas.com | This cookie is used to identify the visitor when reentering the website, by using the ID string contained in the .EPiForm_BID cookie. | 1 day | HTTP |
| EPi:StateMarker | www.hoganas.com | This cookie is used to distinguish the browser that the visitor is using. The server automatically assigns an ID string to that browser, so that the website can identify the visitor again when reentering the website. | Session | HTTP |
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| fpc | Microsoft | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 30 days | HTTP |
Marketing
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| totalCalls | amp.azure.net | Used in context with video-advertisement. The cookie limits the number of times a user is shown the same advertisement. The cookie is also used to ensure relevance of the video-advertisement to the specific user. | Persistent | HTML |
| totalCallsTimeout | amp.azure.net | Used in context with video-advertisement. The cookie limits the number of times a user is shown the same advertisement. The cookie is also used to ensure relevance of the video-advertisement to the specific user. | Persistent | HTML |
| ZoomInfo | When you visit, provide information, and fill out forms on our website (regardless of whether the form is ultimately submitted), we and our vendors collect and use such data for purposes including responding to your query. |
Unclassified
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
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| esctx-# | Microsoft | Pending | Session | HTTP |
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Changes
Höganäs might update this policy without prior notice. The date when this policy was last updated is specified at the top of this policy.