Definition of cookies
Cookies are identifiers that we send to your computer's hard drive via your web browser so that our systems can recognise your browser and offer you certain services. The cookies used on www.navilens.com are detailed below:
| Cookie | Purpose | Validity period |
|---|---|---|
| nl_consent | Stores user's cookie consent preferences (necessary, analytical, marketing, preferences). | 1 year |
| _ga | Google Analytics 4 cookie. Used to distinguish users. | 2 years |
| _ga_JC4Y7YR60L | Google Analytics 4 cookie. Used to persist session state. | 2 years |
| _gcl_au | Google Ads / Google Marketing Platform. Ad campaign attribution and conversion measurement. | 90 days |
| _clck | Microsoft Clarity. Persists the user identifier for behavioural analytics (heatmaps and session replay with sensitive content masked). | 1 year |
| _clsk | Microsoft Clarity. Groups the events of a single browsing session. | 1 day |
| bcookie | LinkedIn Insight Tag. Identifies the browser for LinkedIn services (share button, ad conversions). | 1 year |
| lidc | LinkedIn. Selects the optimal data centre to serve content. | 1 day |
| UserMatchHistory | LinkedIn Ads. Synchronisation of identifiers for advertising audiences. | 30 days |
| AnalyticsSyncHistory | LinkedIn. Stores information about synchronisation with AnalyticsSync. | 30 days |
| li_sugr | LinkedIn. Probabilistic browser identification to infer interests. | 90 days |
| MUID | Microsoft (Clarity/Bing). Uniquely identifies browsers visiting Microsoft sites, used for analytics and advertising. | 1 year |
| _gcl_aw / _gcl_dc | Google Ads. Store ad-click information for conversion attribution when the user arrives from an ad. | 90 days |
Third parties, purposes and international data transfers
Apart from strictly necessary cookies, the following providers are only loaded after you give prior consent through the cookie banner. You may withdraw or change this consent at any time via the “Cookie preferences” link in the site footer.
- Google Analytics 4 — Provider: Google Ireland Ltd. (EU) and Google LLC (USA). Purpose: aggregated web analytics, audience and performance measurement. Retention: up to 14 months.
- Microsoft Clarity — Provider: Microsoft Ireland Operations Ltd. (EU) and Microsoft Corporation (USA). Purpose: behavioural analytics via heatmaps and session replay, with masking of sensitive content. Retention: 1 year.
- Google Ads / Google Marketing Platform — Provider: Google Ireland Ltd. (EU) and Google LLC (USA). Purpose: ad campaign measurement, remarketing and conversions. Retention: up to 90 days.
- LinkedIn Insight Tag — Provider: LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company (EU) and LinkedIn Corporation (USA). Purpose: campaign measurement, creation of advertising audiences and conversions. Retention: up to 180 days.
- International transfers: some of these providers process data in the United States. Transfers rely on the Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) approved by the European Commission and, where applicable, on the provider's adherence to the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (DPF). You may request a copy of these safeguards at dpd@navilens.com.
How to disable Cookies in major browsers
It is usually possible to stop accepting browser Cookies, or to stop accepting Cookies from a particular Service.
All modern browsers allow you to change your Cookie settings. These settings are usually found in the “options” or “Preferences” menu of your browser. You can also configure your browser or email manager.
Below is guidance for the User on the steps to access the cookie settings menu and, where applicable, private browsing in each of the main browsers:
Microsoft Edge: Menu (⋯) → Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Manage and delete cookies. For more information, please consult Microsoft support or your browser's Help.
Firefox: Tools → Options → Privacy → History → Custom Settings. For more information, please consult Mozilla support or your browser's Help.
Chrome: Settings → Show advanced options → Privacy → Content settings. For more information, please consult Google support or your browser's Help.
Safari: Preferences → Security. For more information, please consult Apple support or your browser's Help.
What happens if cookies are disabled?
Some functionalities of the Services will be disabled, such as remaining logged in, identifying your language, etc.