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This page explains the cookies used when you visit the following websites (the "Website"): scaleway.com.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small files containing a chain of characters, stored by your browser on your device (computer, mobile, tablet, etc.). Cookies cannot be used to identify who you are, without other information. However, they record information relating to your browsing of the Website, such as your preferences for example, which may be read directly by our servers when you subsequently visit or send requests to the Website.

What cookies does Scaleway use?

As part of our commitment to transparency, Scaleway informs you that its website uses cookies (or similar technologies) necessary for its proper functioning, particularly for security, session management, and the storage of your interface preferences. Optional cookies are also used to improve our services, including audience measurement, statistical analysis, as well as marketing and advertising personalization cookies that help measure the effectiveness of our campaigns and provide content tailored to your interests. The use of these optional cookies is based on your consent, which you may give or withdraw at any time. The list below provides detailed information about the cookies used on our website, including their purposes and characteristics :

namedomaincategorydescriptionplatformprivacy_linkexpiry
_hjSession_*.scaleway.comanalyticsA cookie that holds the current session data. This ensues that subsequent requests within the session window will be attributed to the same Hotjar session.Hotjarprivacy< 1 day
_hjSessionUser_*.scaleway.comanalyticsHotjar cookie that is set when a user first lands on a page with the Hotjar script. It is used to persist the Hotjar User ID, unique to that site on the browser. This ensures that behavior in subsequent visits to the same site will be attributed to the same user ID.Hotjarprivacy12 months
bcookie.linkedin.comadvertisingUsed by LinkedIn to track the use of embedded services.LinkedInprivacy12 months
li_gc.linkedin.comadvertisingUsed to store guest consent to the use of cookies for non‑essential purposesLinkedInprivacy6 months
__cf_bm.hubspot.comunknownCloudflare's bot products identify and mitigate automated traffic to protect your site from bad bots. Cloudflare places the __cf_bm cookie on End User devices that access Customer sites that are protected by Bot Management or Bot Fight Mode. The __cf_bm cookie is necessary for the proper functioning of these bot solutions.Cloudflareprivacy< 1 day
__hssc.scaleway.comunknownThis cookie keeps track of sessions.HubSpotprivacy< 1 day
__hssrc.scaleway.comunknownWhenever HubSpot changes the session cookie, this cookie is also set to determine if the visitor has restarted their browser.HubSpotprivacySession
__hstc.scaleway.comunknownThe main cookie for tracking visitors.HubSpotprivacy6 months
_cfuvid.hubspot.comunknownThe _cfuvid cookie is only set when a site uses this option in a Rate Limiting Rule, and is only used to allow the Cloudflare WAF to distinguish individual users who share the same IP address.CloudflareprivacySession
_cfuvid.hsforms.comunknownThe _cfuvid cookie is only set when a site uses this option in a Rate Limiting Rule, and is only used to allow the Cloudflare WAF to distinguish individual users who share the same IP address.CloudflareprivacySession
_gcl_au.scaleway.comunknownUsed by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services.Googleprivacy3 months
_scw_rgpd_advertisingwww.scaleway.comtechnicalStorage of consent advertising purposeScaleway6 months
_scw_rgpd_analyticswww.scaleway.comtechnicalStorage of consent analytics purposeScaleway13 months
_scw_rgpd_essentialwww.scaleway.comtechnicalStorage of consent essential purposeScaleway13 months
_scw_rgpd_functionalwww.scaleway.comtechnicalStorage of consent functional purposeScaleway13 months
_scw_rgpd_hashwww.scaleway.comtechnicalinternal cookie to store consent check and reoptinScaleway6 months
_scw_rgpd_marketingwww.scaleway.comtechnicalStorage of consent marketing purposeScaleway13 months
hubspotutk.scaleway.comunknownThis cookie keeps track of a visitor's identity. It is passed to HubSpot on form submission and used when deduplicating contacts.HubSpotprivacy6 months
lidc.linkedin.comunknownUsed by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services.LinkedInprivacy1 days
rl_anonymous_id.scaleway.comtechnicalStores the anonymous ID. By default, it would be the auto‑generated unique ID by SDK for each visitor unless overridden via setAnonymousId API. All the subsequent event payloads will contain this data unless cleared from the storage.Rudderstackprivacy12 months
rl_page_init_referrer.scaleway.comtechnicalStores the initial referrer of the page when a user visits a site for the first time. All the subsequent event payloads will contain this data.Rudderstackprivacy12 months
rl_session.scaleway.comtechnicalStores the session‑related information including sessionId if session tracking is enabled.Rudderstackprivacy12 months
MUID.bing.comadvertisingStores the session‑related information for Bing Ads display and conversionBing Adsprivacy13 months

How can I manage cookies on my device and/or disable cookies?

Cookies can only be installed on your device with your consent unless they are strictly necessary for the provision of a service you have requested or they are solely designed to enable or facilitate electronic communications. Your prior consent is not required for anonymous cookies used solely to obtain statistics and for web analytics. However, you may disable the installation of those types of cookies on your device. When you visit the Website, a cookie banner informs you that we use cookies and invites you to enable or disable their installation on your device. They will only be installed if you accept them or if you continue browsing our Website by visiting another page of the Website or clicking on a link in the Website. Your consent is valid for 13 months and corresponds to the maximum retention period for our cookies. After 13 months, you will be asked to consent to cookies again. You can also manage your cookie preferences at any time, to enable or disable them, via the cookie manager below.

Select your preferred cookies

Help us improve our website! You can also consult our Cookie policy.

Functional

Always active

These cookies are required for the website to function properly and to allow you to use its services and features. Without these cookies, we would be unable to provide certain requested services or features.

Analytics

These cookies are used to monitor the performance of our site and to enhance your browsing experience.

Applicable cookies: Amplitude, Algolia

Marketing

These cookies are used to understand user behavior in order to provide you with a more relevant browsing experience or personalize the content on our site.

Applicable cookies: LinkedIn, Google AdWord

You can manage the installation of cookies on your device in the Internet settings menu of your browser. However, if you decide not to allow certain cookies, this could adversely affect or even block your access to certain services offered on the Website. You may disable the installation of cookies on your terminal through your browser settings using the following procedures:

Firefox

  1. Click the Menu button and choose Preferences
  2. Select the Privacy & Security panel and go to the History section.
  3. In the drop-down menu next to Firefox will, choose Use custom settings for history.
  4. Uncheck Accept cookies from websites

Google Chrome

  1. Click More, and then Settings and then Advanced.
  2. Under Privacy and security click Content settings and then Cookies.
  3. Turn Allow sites to save and read cookie data off.

Microsoft Internet Explorer

  1. Select the Tools button and then select Internet Options.
  2. Select the Privacy tab and under Settings, select Advanced. Choose if you want to allow, block or be prompted for first and third-party cookies.

Safari

  1. Click Preferences and then Privacy.
  2. Select an option relating to cookies and website data.

Opera

  1. Click Preferences and then Advanced.
  2. Select an option relating to Cookies.

iOS

  1. Click Preferences and then Safari.
  2. In Privacy, select Block all cookies.

Android

  1. Click More, and then Settings and then Site settings.
  2. In Cookies, turn Cookies off.

Windows Phone

  1. Click Settings and then Advanced.
  2. In the Cookies from websites drop-down menu, select Block all.

You can also regularly clear the cookies installed on your device. For any questions regarding our cookie policy, please address your query at privacy@scaleway.com.

SCALEWAY, a simplified stock corporation (Société anonyme par actions simplifiée) with a working capital of €214.410,50, headquartered at 8 rue de la ville l'Evêque - 75008 Paris, FRANCE, registered with the Paris Corporate and Trade Register number RCS PARIS B 433 115 904, VAT number FR35433115904, reachable via its Internet site https://www.scaleway.com/

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