Cookie Policy

This Cookie Notice (Notice) explains how Waukesha Bearings Corporation dba Bearings Plus (Bearings Plus) uses cookies and other tracking technologies on and through our website www.bearingsplus.com.

This Notice is to be read alongside the Bearings Plus Privacy Policy which explains how Bearings Plus uses personal information. If you do not accept our use of cookies please disable them following our guidance below.

1. What Are Web Cookies?

Web cookies are small files that are placed on your computer or mobile device by a website when you visit it. They contain details of your browsing history on that website and distinguish you from other users. Cookies send data back to the originating website on each subsequent visit or allow another website to recognize the cookie. Cookies are useful because they allow a website to recognize a user’s device and, for instance, remember your preferences and generally improve your online user experience. Like most websites, the Bearings Plus website uses cookies.

Although this Notice refers to the general term “cookie”, which is the main method used by our website to store information, the browser’s local storage space is also used for the same purpose and we may use other tracking technologies through this website such as web beacons, clear GIFs or pixel tags. We usually use such tracking technologies to count users who visit certain pages of our website and to deliver branded services as well as to help determine the effectiveness of promotional campaigns.

As a result, the information included in this Notice is likewise applicable to all such tracking technologies that we use.

You can find out more about cookies at www.allaboutcookies.org.

2. Why Do We Use Cookies?

  1. To let you do things on our website – for example, cookies enable you to fill in application forms or view content.
  2. To collect anonymous statistics – the information collected by cookies enables us to improve the website through use of figures and patterns. For example, it is really useful to see which pages of the website – and therefore which of our services – are the most popular and how users are interacting with them.
  3. To improve your experience of our website – for example, to prevent you having to re-enter details when you have already done so, or by ensuring that users can find what they are looking for easily.
  4. To ensure that our website is secure.

3. Website Cookie Acceptance

By accepting our cookie notification when you visit the website you consent to our use of cookies as updated from time to time. In particular, you consent to cookies being stored on your computer and/ or mobile device (unless rejected or disabled by your browser).

Click on the links below to find out how to change your cookie settings in:

Internet Explorer

Firefox

Chrome

Safari

Opera

iPhone and iPad

Samsung

4. Updating This Notice

We may update our use of cookies from time to time and consequently we may update this Notice. We therefore recommend that you check this Notice regularly. We will notify you of any significant changes by way of a notice on our website or by contacting you directly when reasonably possible.

Strictly Necessary Cookies

FIRST PARTY

HostCookie NameDescriptionSession
bearingsplus.comOptanonConsentThis cookie is set by the cookie 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. This enables site owners to prevent cookies in each category from being set in the users browser, when consent is not given. The cookie has a normal lifespan of one year, so that returning visitors to the site will have their preferences remembered. It contains no information that can identify the site visitor.PERSISTENT
bearingsplus.comTEST_AMCV_COOKIE_WRITEDetermines whether the user has accepted the cookie consent box.SESSION
bearingsplus.comOptanonAlertBoxClosedThis cookie is set by websites using certain versions of the cookie law 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.  The cookie has a one year lifespan and contains no personal information.PERSISTENT
www.bearingsplus.comaffinityThis cookie is used by AEM to manage sessionsSESSION

Performance Cookies

FIRST PARTY

HostCookie NameDescriptionSession
bearingsplus.comAMCV_This is a pattern type cookie name associated with Adobe Marketing Cloud. It stores a unique visitor identifier, and uses an organisation identifier to allow a company to track users across their domains and services.PERSISTENT
bearingsplus.coms_ppvThis cookie is associated with Adobe Analytics site tracking and is used to measure a user's scroll activity to see how much of a page they view before moving to another page.SESSION
bearingsplus.commboxUsed by Adobe Target to generate dynamic content in a marketing box on the page. Contains the following values:
PC ID - ID for visitor's browser. Removed when cookie deleted.
Session ID - A unique ID for a user session.
Check  - checks if cookies are supported. Set on each page load.
PERSISTENT
bearingsplus.com_gaThis 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.  By default it is set to expire after 2 years, although this is customisable by website owners.PERSISTENT
bearingsplus.comAMCVS_This is a pattern type cookie name associated with Adobe Marketing Cloud. It stores a unique visitor identifier, and uses an organisation identifier.SESSION
bearingsplus.coms_ccThis cookie is associated with the Adobe Site Catalyst. It determines whether cookies are enabled in the web browser.SESSION
bearingsplus.com_gidThis cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics. This appears to be a new cookie and as of Spring 2017 no information is available from Google.  It appears to store and update a unique value for each page visited.PERSISTENT
bearingsplus.com_gclxxxxGoogle conversion tracking cookiePERSISTENT
bearingsplus.com_ga_xxxxxxx_gaPERSISTENT
bearingsplus.coms_sqAdobe Site Catalyst cookie, stores information about the previous link clicked within the siteSESSION
bearingsplus.coms_ipsThis cookie is associated with Adobe Analytics. The cookie is used for measuring a visitor’s scroll activity to see how much of a page they view before moving on to another page.SESSION
bearingsplus.coms_nr30Adobe Analytics site tracking.PERSISTENT
bearingsplus.com_gat_gtag_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxGoogle AnalyticsPERSISTENT
bearingsplus.comat_checkUsed by Adobe Target to check if cookies are enabled/supported on the browserSESSION
bearingsplus.coms_tpThis cookie is associated with Adobe Analytics. The cookie is used for measuring a visitor’s scroll activity to see how much of a page they view before moving on to another page.SESSION
bearingsplus.coms_tslvThis cookie holds a Unix timestamp of the current time. It is used for time tracking related metrics within Adobe Analytics.PERSISTENT

THIRD PARTY

HostCookie NameDescriptionSession
assets.adobedtm.comat_checkIf you know anything about this host and its uses please add your contributions here. PERSISTENT

Functional Cookies

THIRD PARTY

HostCookie NameDescriptionSession
info.dovercorp.com__cf_bmThis is a CloudFoundry cookiePERSISTENT

Targeting Cookies

THIRD PARTY

HostCookie NameDescriptionSession
youtube.comYSCYouTube is a Google owned platform for hosting and sharing videos. YouTube collects user data through videos embedded in websites, which is aggregated with profile data from other Google services in order to display targeted advertising to web visitors across a broad range of their own and other websites.SESSION
doubleclick.nettest_cookieThis domain is owned by Doubleclick (Google). The main business activity is: Doubleclick is Googles real time bidding advertising exchangePERSISTENT
youtube.comCONSENTYouTube is a Google owned platform for hosting and sharing videos. YouTube collects user data through videos embedded in websites, which is aggregated with profile data from other Google services in order to display targeted advertising to web visitors across a broad range of their own and other websites.PERSISTENT
youtube.comVISITOR_INFO1_LIVEThis cookie is used as a unique identifier to track viewing of videosPERSISTENT
youtube-nocookie.comCONSENTYouTube is a Google owned platform for hosting and sharing videos. YouTube collects user data through videos embedded in websites, which is aggregated with profile data from other Google services in order to display targeted advertising to web visitors across a broad range of their own and other websites.PERSISTENT
doubleclick.netIDEThis domain is owned by Doubleclick (Google). The main business activity is: Doubleclick is Googles real time bidding advertising exchangePERSISTENT