Cookies auf unserer Website
Hintergrund
Cookies sind kleine Textdateien, die beim Besuch von Webseiten auf Ihr Gerät heruntergeladen werden. Dadurch kann die Webseite Ihr Gerät erkennen und Informationen zu Ihrem Standort und Nutzerverhalten speichern.
Wir verwenden unterschiedliche Cookies für unterschiedliche Zwecke, u. a.:
- zur Analyse Ihrer Nutzung der Webseite allenovery.com
- um Ihnen ein besseres, auf Sie zugeschnittenes Nutzererlebnis zu bieten (indem wir für Sie und Ihren Standort relevante Inhalte anzeigen)
- zur Analyse Ihrer Interaktion mit der Webseite, nachdem wir mit Ihnen in E-Mail-Kontakt getreten sind
- zur Analyse der Wirksamkeit unserer interaktiven Inhalte wie Videos und Podcasts
Nähere Informationen über Cookies finden Sie unter www.allaboutcookies.org.
Ihre Präferenzen
Mit Hilfe der nachstehenden Auswahl können Sie entscheiden, ob Sie Cookies akzeptieren oder nicht. Einige Cookies sind essentielle Cookies und können hiermit nicht deaktiviert werden. Nachstehend finden Sie eine Aufstellung dieser "absolut notwendigen" Cookies, ihrer Verwendung und Speicherdauer.
Wenn Sie "Cookies akzeptieren", werden die nachstehend aufgeführten Cookies je nach den Inhalten auf unserer Webseite, die von Ihnen aufgerufen wurden bzw. mit denen Sie interagiert haben, gespeichert. Nachstehend finden Sie eine Beschreibung jedes Cookies, seiner Verwendung und Speicherdauer.
Wenn Sie Cookies nicht akzeptieren, werden wir nur die nachstehend aufgeführten "absolut notwendigen Cookies" für den jeweils daneben angegebenen Zeitraum speichern. Bei einigen der nachstehend aufgeführten Cookies, wie beispielsweise YouTube-Cookies in Zusammenhang mit Videoinhalten, handelt es sich um Drittanbieter-Cookies, die nicht auf dieser Seite deaktiviert werden können. Zur Deaktivierung dieser Cookies folgen Sie den Anweisungen im nachstehenden Abschnitt "Cookie-Einstellungen Ihres Browsers ändern".
Durch Marketing-E-Mails gesetzte Cookies unterscheiden sich von Webseiten-Cookies und können ebenfalls nicht durch Ihre Auswahl auf dieser Seite deaktiviert werden. Informationen zu diesen Cookies und ihrer Funktionsweise finden sich im nachstehenden Abschnitt "Durch Marketing-E-Mails gesetzte Cookies". Zur Deaktivierung dieser Cookies befolgen Sie bitte die Anweisungen im nachstehenden Abschnitt "Cookie-Einstellungen Ihres Browsers ändern".
Strictly necessary cookies
| Cookie name | Purpose | Expiry |
| ao-master | This is an Allen & Overy (A&O) cookie to track whether you have accepted the cookie policy. This cookie stores the time and date of consent. | 1 year |
| ASP.NET_SessionId |
This is a session cookie set by ASP.net. It identifies a user’s session on the server and ensures the user can navigate the site correctly. | When you close your browser |
| #lang | This cookie stores your language preference for the session. A language is stored per site (i.e. on the German site or the global site) to remember the language preference for that site in the current session. This is so that, where possible, we can show you content in your preferred language during your session. | When you close your browser |
Tracking cookies
| Cookie name | Purpose | Expiry |
| sc_analytics_global_cookie |
This cookie tracks geographical personalisation preferences so that A&O can display relevant content to you on your journey around the site. For example, if you are viewing our website from the U.S., you will be shown U.S.–tagged news and publication articles. | 10 years |
| nmstat |
We use a tool called Siteimprove to collect statistics about your use of the site, such as page visits and referring websites. This information is then used for web analytics and to improve the user experience on the website. This Siteimprove Analytics cookie contains a randomly generated ID used to recognize your browser when you read a page. | 1000 days |
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This cookie is set by Google Analytics to distinguish users on the website by assigning a randomly generated number as an identifier. It is used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the site’s analytics reports. Google Analytics cookies collect information on the number of visitors to the site, the pages visited and the length of time spent on the site. The user data provided to A&O is aggregated and therefore anonymous. | 2 years |
_gid OR _dc_gtm_<property-id> TBC exact name until we get tag manager installed |
This cookie is used by Google Analytics to anonymously distinguish users to the website and stores a unique value for each page visited to ensure the other Google Analytics cookies set out in this policy function correctly. | 24 hours |
| _utma | This is used by Google Analytics to anonymously identify unique visitors (rather than returning visitors) on the A&O website. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. This helps us understand how effective our marketing and search engine optimisation is in bringing visitors to our website. | 2 years |
| _utmb |
This is used by Google Analytics to anonymously track new sessions and visits to the website. This helps us understand how effective our marketing is in bringing visitors to our website. | 30 minutes |
| _utmz | This is used by Google Analytics for tracking user visit sources (i.e. the website the user came from before reaching the A&O website such as a search engine result, social post or direct link). This helps us understand how effective our marketing and search engine optimisation is in bringing visitors to our website. |
6 months |
Third-party tracking cookies
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If you view an embedded video from YouTube during your session on the A&O website, this cookie will be used by YouTube to anonymously track views of that video. The cookie only activates for this site when a user clicks to play or interact with a video. Opt-out of YouTube cookies here. | Please refer to YouTube's cookie information |
| PHPSESSID`, `ustream-guest` |
If you view an embedded video from the IBM video platform during your session on the A&O website, this cookie will be used by IBM to anonymously track views of that video. For more information please see IBM's cookie policy. |
When you close your browser. |
| BizoID |
When you visit the allenovery.com site from an Allen & Overy/LinkedIn sponsored campaign this cookie is set by LinkedIn and stores a unique LinkedIn user ID. This cookie enables A&O to see how many clicks or visits our content has from LinkedIn. For more information please see LinkedIn's cookie policy. |
90 days |
| BizoData |
When you visit the allenovery.com site from an Allen & Overy/LinkedIn sponsored campaign this cookie is set by LinkedIn and stores anonymous business demographic profile data for the user. Business demographic data may include anonymous codes for business demographics such as company size, industry, job function, or seniority level, but will not include any personal information. This helps A&O to ensure they are reaching their target demographic with their LinkedIn campaigns/content. For more information please see LinkedIn's cookie policy. |
90 days |
Cookies placed by marketing emails
When you receive email marketing communications from A&O and click on a link in the email to an A&O website, we use software to place the below cookies on your device. These cookies help us to understand whether you read the emails and other materials, such as legal publications, that we send to you, click on the links to the information that we include in them and whether and how you visit our website after you click on that link (immediately and on future visits). The cookies record this activity against your email address.
As these cookies are not placed by this website, clicking 'reject cookies' will not turn these cookies off. If you wish to turn these cookies off, please follow the instructions under the Changing cookie settings in your browser heading below.
| comms.allenovery.com_VxSessionId | If you visit any A&O webpages by clicking on a link in a marketing email from Allen & Overy this cookie is set by Vuture (A&O’s email marketing platform) to collect information about the webpages you visit. This allows A&O to understand your content interests when browsing the website. | When you close your browser. |
| Vuture intEmailHistoryId | This is used by the Vuture platform to uniquely identify you if you click onto an A&O webpage from an email marketing communication from A&O. The cookie records the pages you visit on the A&O website and time spent on the page. | 1 year |
| Vuture ASPSESSIONID | This is used by Vuture to uniquely identify your visit so that the other Vuture cookies set out in this policy function correctly. | When you close your browser |
Cookie-Einstellungen Ihres Browsers ändern
Für Informationen zur Deaktivierung bzw. zum Löschen von Cookies, auch von Drittanbieter-Cookies, auf Ihrem Gerät befolgen Sie bitte die Anweisungen unter den folgenden Links:
Nähere Informationen über Cookies und Cookie-Einstellungen finden Sie unter www.allaboutcookies.org.