BICS Cookie Policy
Last updated: 24 January 2017
When you visit the BICS Site, we and our service providers acting on our behalf automatically collect certain data using tracking technologies like cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies.
A cookie is a file that is sent from website server to your computer’s hard drive when you consult the website. The code contained in the cookie makes it possible to identify your PC the next time you visit the site.
We use cookies to register your language choice, so that you are automatically routed to that language the next time you visit the site.
We also use cookies to compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interactions in order to enhance the quality of our website and to offer better site experiences and tools in the future. We may also use third-party services that track this information on our behalf.
You can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies. You do this through your browser (like Internet Explorer) settings. Each browser is a little different, so look at your browser’s Help menu to learn the correct way to modify your cookies.
TYPE OF COOKIES USED
Functional cookies
They are essential for the functioning of the site and are automatically active. They also make it possible to establish anonymous statistics on the use of the sites. If you do not allow these cookies then some or all of these services may not function properly.
Analytical cookies
They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around the site when they’re using it. All information obtained from these cookies is aggregated. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance
Social Media Cookies
These are used to login to your accounts on social media sites such as Twitter, Facebook and Pinterest and share content from our websites with your contacts These cookies do not allow us access to your accounts or provide us with any confidential information relating to any of your accounts.
Advertising Cookies
They are used by BICS and third parties to display relevant advertisements related to your interests. If this level is not selected, some content like video, social media feeds or sounds can be blocked.
Other cookies
Thanks to these cookies, BICS is able to optimize your journey by displaying relevant information on all our online channels and to collect personalized metrics to enhance your customer experience. No personal information is shared with third parties.