Schindler Recruiting Cookie Policy
Last updated May 2018
Thank you for visiting (one of) the Schindler Group websites (“Sites”) of Schindler Holding Ltd.
and/or its affiliates (“Schindler”)
and your interest in Schindler products and services.
1. Introduction
At Schindler, we strive to honor the privacy and security of our users,
customers and suppliers, as well as their representatives, in relation to all
products, services, applications and websites provided by Schindler Holding
Ltd. and any of its affiliates acting as a controller under relevant data
protection rules and regulations. You can find a list and contact details of
such Schindler controller entities on the following page: https://www.schindler.com/schindler-in-europe
By using our Sites, you
consent to our use of cookies, pixel tags and other means of identification and local storage (together
referred to as “Cookies”) in accordance with this cookie policy (“Cookie Policy”). If you do not agree to our use of Cookies and other means of
identification in this way, you should set your browser settings accordingly or
not use our Sites.
2. What are Cookies?
What is a Cookie?
A Cookie is
a small piece of data that is placed on your computer or mobile device by
websites you visit. Cookies are widely used in order to make websites work, or
work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the
website.
What does a Cookie do?
A Cookie may store or
retrieve information on your browser. This information might be about you, your
preferences or your device and is mostly used to make the site work as you
expect it to. A Cookie enables the website to remember your actions and
preferences (such as login, language and other display preferences) over a
period of time, so you don't have to keep re-entering them whenever you come
back to the website or browse from one page to another.
The information does not
usually directly identify you, but it can give you a more personalized web
experience.
3. Purpose of this Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains
why and how we use Cookies and other means of identification when you visit the
Sites.
At Schindler, we strive to honor your right to privacy. To this end, we
have issued this Cookie Policy. It describes how, why and the types of
Cookies and other means of identification Schindler uses when you (i) register
or visit the Sites, www.schindler.com or associated
Sites or (ii) engage with us to use the services that Schindler provides on the
Sites.
This Cookie Policy applies to the Sites and applications accessed or
used through such Sites or platforms which are operated by or on behalf of
Schindler.
Your consent to our use of Cookies
By using our Sites, you
consent to our use of Cookies and other means of identification in accordance
with this Cookie Policy. If you do not agree to our use of Cookies and other
means of identification in this way, you should set your browser settings accordingly
or not use our Sites.
If you disable Cookies that
we use, this may impact your user experience and the services we are able to
offer while visiting our Sites.
For further information on
how to block Cookies, please
see section 5 “How to manage your Cookie
preference”.
Our use of your personal data
For more information about the kinds of Personal data that we generally
collect when visiting our Sites and how we use this data, please read our
Online Privacy Policy.
4. Why we use Cookies
Why we use Cookies
We use
Cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website and of websites of
our network, to let you navigate between pages efficiently and to store your
preferences. Cookies provide you with a
good experience when you browse on our Sites and they help us tailor our Sites and services to your personal needs.
They also allow us to gain customer satisfaction feedback and to communicate to
you elsewhere on the internet.
If you
revisit our Sites, we may recognize you, even if we do not know your identity.
Cookies set by Schindler or third parties
In many cases, these Cookies lead to the use of your device’s processing
or storage capabilities. Some of these Cookies are set by Schindler itself,
others by third parties; some only last as long as your browser session, while
others can stay active on your device for a longer period of time.
5. How to manage your Cookie settings on your browser
Internet browsers allow you to change your Cookie settings, for instance
to block certain kinds of Cookies or files. You can therefore block Cookies by
activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of
all or some Cookies.
However, if you use your browser settings to block all Cookies, you may
not be able to access all or parts of our Sites, due to the fact that some may
be functionality Cookies.
For further information about
deleting or blocking Cookies, please visit: http://www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies/.
6. The types of Cookies we use
We
may use the following types of Cookies
- Functionality
Cookies are
necessary for functionality or services that you request or for the
transmission of communications on our Sites.
- Analytical
Cookies are
used to carry out performance and audience metrics regarding our Sites.
- Session
or Persistent Cookies
are used to manage the
session whenever you visit our Sites.
Functionality Cookies |
Functionality Cookies are
necessary for functionality or services that you request or for the
transmission of communications on our Sites. They cannot be switched off in
our systems. Functionality Cookies are usually only set in response to
actions made by you which amount to a request for 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 some parts of our
Sties will then not work as a consequence. Functionality Cookies do not store
any personally identifiable information. Functionality
Cookies do not require your consent. |
Analytical Cookies |
Analytical Cookies are used to
carry out performance and audience metrics regarding our Sites. These cookies
allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve
the performance of our Sites. They help us to know which pages are the most
and least popular and see how visitors move around the Sites. All information
these Cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. For Analytical
Cookies we request your consent before placing them on your computer or
mobile device. You can give your consent by continuing to use our website, If you do not
allow these Cookies we will not know when you have visited our Sites, and
will not be able to monitor its performance. |
Persistent or Session Cookies |
The session is managed with
cookies. It allows the user to choose whether the cookies will be persistent
cookies or temporary cookies by checking the “Remember Me box”. |
7. What specific Cookies do we use
Type of Cookie |
Cookie name |
Purpose |
Duration/ Expiry |
Strictly necessary? |
Persistent or Session Cookie |
rmk0 |
The user's encrypted email
address, if known. |
If Persistent, no expiry. If
Session, expiry when session ends. |
Yes |
Persistent or Session Cookie |
rmk1 |
The encrypted ID of the user if
one exists. |
If Persistent, no expiry. If
Session, expiry when session ends. |
Yes |
Persistent or Session Cookie |
rmk4 |
Whether or not to prefill the
Subscribe box with the user's e-mail address, in order to avoid the user
having to re-enter their e-mail address. |
If Persistent, no expiry. If
Session, expiry when session ends |
No |
Persistent or Session Cookie |
rmk12 |
A number that indicates if the
user has acknowledged the cookies policy banner. If the cookie is not set,
then the banner may be presented. If they cookie is set and its value is 1,
the banner may be suppressed. |
If Persistent, no expiry. If
Session, expiry when session ends |
No |
Server Session
Cookie |
JSESSIONID |
Single cookie placed on the users
device during their session so the server can identify the user. |
Expires when
browser is closed |
Yes |
8. More information about Cookies
Where to find more information about Cookies
You can find more information about Cookies
and similar tags/files under the following addresses:
- http://www.allaboutcookies.org/
- http:// www.youronlinechoices.eu/
(a guide to behavioral advertising and online privacy, produced by
the internet advertising industry)
9. Use of Social Media Plugins
How we use Social Bookmarks (e.g.
Facebook, Twitter, Google+ or LinkedIn)
We may use
Social Bookmarks (for example Facebook, Twitter, Google+ or LinkedIn) allow
users of those social media platforms to post links of selected Schindler Sites
on their corresponding social media profile in order to bookmark them or share
them with their social media contacts. The Sites may contain Social Bookmarks
which are identifiable by means of respective share buttons.
For further
information please consult our Online Privacy Policy.
10. Changes to Cookies Policy
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to change, modify, add, or
remove portions from this Cookie Policy at any time. We shall notify any such
changes in according with applicable legislation.
11. How to contact us
If you have any questions or comments regarding this Cookie Policy, your
personal data or data privacy at Schindler, please contact us at:
Schindler Management Ltd. – Headquarters
Zugerstrasse 13
6030 Ebikon
Switzerland
Phone: +41 41 445 31 31
Email career@schindler.com