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The scaniago.scania.com website uses cookies. Below, you will find further information on these cookies: what they are, which cookies we use, why we use cookies, and how you go about blocking or deleting cookies. Please note that the information relating to Cookies for the scania.com website generally also applies.

With the exception of cookies that are strictly necessary to enable you to move around the website and use its features, we will only use cookies if you have allowed us to do so by ticking the corresponding boxes. 

WHAT IS A COOKIE? 

Cookies are text files containing small amounts of information, which are downloaded to your device when you visit a website. Cookies are then sent back to the originating website on each subsequent visit, or to another website that recognises that cookie. Cookies are useful because they allow a website to recognise a user’s device. 

One type of cookie will save a file permanently on your computer. It can thereafter be used to customise this website based on your choices and interests. Another common type of cookie is the “session cookie”. When you visit a website, session cookies are sent between your computer and the server to collect information. Session cookies are not saved after you close your internet browser. You can find more information about cookies at www.allaboutcookies.org. 

WHAT DO WE USE COOKIES FOR? 

We use cookies to enhance the functionality of our website. For example, cookies help authenticate the user if the user logs in to a secure area of the website, to determine what information is made available on a particular webpage. Also, login information can be stored in a cookie, so the user can enter and leave the website without having to re-enter the same authentication information over and over. Cookies are also used to help you save certain information on the website, such as favourite products etc. They are also used for collecting statistics about user behaviour to enable us to improve the website experience.

COOKIES USED ON OUR WEBSITE

We have categorised our cookies as follows: 

Strictly necessary cookies:

Strictly necessary cookies are needed for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually a consequence of you requesting services such as; setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but then some parts of the site will not work. These cookies do not store any personal data that relates to your offline identity.

Performance cookies:

Performance cookies allow us to count visits and traffic, which is an important source of improvement of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and to see how visitors move around the site. All the information that these cookies collect is aggregated and is not used to ascertain your offline identity. If you do not allow these cookies your visit to our site will not be counted in our statistics and will not contribute to performance monitoring and improvement of the website. 

EMAIL TRACKING

Some of the emails we send to you may contain a ‘web beacon pixel’ which allows us to identify when you have opened the email and to verify which links contained in the email you have accessed.  We use this information to determine which parts of our emails are of most interest to you and to determined when to refresh our direct marketing consents.

You can delete the pixel by deleting the email.  If you do not wish to download the pixel to your computer or other device, you can unsubscribe from our mailing list by contacting us using the contact details in our Privacy Statement.

DURATION AND OTHER COOKIE DETAILS

We only set the durations for our own cookies.

The list in the table provided below contains all cookies that can be obtained on scaniago.scania.com only. Please see Cookies for information on the cookies used on scania.com more generally.

Cookie Name	Duration	Domain name	Category	Description
_ga	Persistent (729 days)	scania.co.uk	Performance	This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics - which is a significant update to Google's more commonly used analytics service. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports.
OptanonAlertBoxClosed	Persistent (1 year)	buy.scania.co.uk	Strictly Necessary	This cookie is set by websites using certain versions of the legal compliance solution from OneTrust.  It is set after visitors have seen a cookie information notice and in some cases only when they actively close the notice down.  It enables the website not to show the message more than once to a user.
orp_sf	Session	buy.scania.co.uk	Strictly Necessary	The session cookie is used to allow the website to recognise the user as they navigate different pages or perform various actions within a single browsing session. The session identifier stored in the cookie helps the website server associate the user's requests with their specific session, enabling personalised functionality and maintaining continuity during their visit.
_ga_xxxxxxxxxx	Persistent (729 days)	scania.co.uk	Performance	This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics - which is a significant update to Google's more commonly used analytics service. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports.
catalog-view-mode	Session	buy.scania.co.uk	Strictly Necessary	This cookie is used to improve visitor experience by storing catalog view mode setting and apply it during surfing around website. This cookie does not collect any sensitive information.
OptanonConsent	Persistent (1 year)	buy.scania.co.uk	Strictly Necessary	This cookie is set by the legal compliance solution from OneTrust. It stores information about the categories of cookies the site uses and whether visitors have given or withdrawn consent for the use of each category.
orp_last_visit	Persistent (1 day)	buy.scania.co.uk	Strictly Necessary	This cookie is used to improve visitor experience by loading certain files for the website at the point they are needed. This cookie does not collect any sensitive information.
_fbp	Persistent (89 days)	buy.scania.co.uk	Marketing	Used by Facebook and Instagram in conjunction with the Meta Pixel to store and track visits across websites for marketing purposes. This allows these Meta platforms to track the pages you view and other actions you take on our website in order to deliver and optimise targeted adverts and offers from us that are displayed to you on those platforms as a result of our use of Meta’s advertising services.

 

How to block and/or delete cookies

You are, when visiting a Scania website for the first time, we ask you to let us know your cookie settings. You can select your settings by clicking on “Cookie settings” and select or de-select your preferences. If you click on “I accept”, all cookies will be accepted. The minimum amount of cookies that you'll receive by browsing our site is the number of necessary cookies.  You can also, in addition, if you do not wish to accept cookies change your web browser settings to automatically block the storage of cookies or to inform you when a website wants to store cookies on your computer. Previously stored cookies can also be deleted through your web browser. More information can be found through your web browser’s support pages. If you use several different devices to access our website (computer, tablet or smartphone), you will have to change the browser settings on all devices.