Cookies Policy

When you visit our websites, we can save cookies on your device, or read cookies already on your device, subject to having obtained your prior express consent.

Websites to which this cookies policy applies:

Ireland: https://www.loxam.ie and http://swanplant.ie and https://branch.loxam.ie

What is a cookie?

A “cookie” is a small information file stored on your computer’s hard drive which records your browsing on a website, so that during your next visit to this site, it can present custom options based on the information stored about your previous visit. Cookies can also be used to analyse traffic and for advertising and marketing purposes. Nearly all websites use them, and they do not harm your computer. We also provide information in this regard on our Marketing preferences page on our websites.There are different types of cookies which differ depending on their origin, functions and life span. The main characteristics of cookies are as follows:

  • Session cookies: these are cookies stored on your computer solely during your web session and which are deleted automatically when you close your browser - they generally store a session ID allowing you to visit our websites without needing to log in again to each page;
  • Persistent cookies: a persistent cookie is stored as a file on your computer and remains there when you close your browser. The cookie can be read by the website when you next visit this website. We use persistent cookies for Analytics and customisation (see below);
  • Strictly necessary cookies: These cookies are required to allow you to use our websites effectively and therefore cannot be disabled. Without these cookies, the services which you use on our websites cannot be provided. These cookies do not include information about you which can be used for marketing purposes or to remember the pages which you have accessed online;
  • Performance cookies: These cookies allow us to track and improve the performance of our websites. For example, they allow us to record visits, identify sources of traffic and see which parts of our websites are most regularly visited;
  • Functionality cookies: These cookies allow our websites to remember the choices you have made (username, language, country, etc.) and to offer improved functionalities. For example, we are able to send information or updates about the services which you use. These cookies can also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, font and other webpage elements which you can customise. They can also be used to provide services which you have requested such as viewing a video or publishing comments on a blog;
  • Personalisation cookies: These cookies are used to send information on rental solutions which might interest you.

Why do we use cookies?

We use cookies for two purposes:

  • To track your use of our websites. This allows us to understand how you use our websites and to monitor trends observed amongst individuals or larger groups. This allows us to develop and improve our websites and our services in response to our visitors’ interests and needs; and
  • To help us propose jobs which we think might interest you, which should allow you to spend less time visiting several pages and to find the job you are looking for more quickly. We do not use collected Personal Data to create visitor profiles.

How long do cookies last?

The cookies that we use on our websites last 13 months.

Some cookies are placed by third parties, which are responsible for them

How can I control cookies?

The majority of internet browsers are set up to automatically accept cookies. Depending on the type of browser used, you can configure them (i) to receive a warning before cookie installation, allowing you to accept or reject these cookies, or (ii) so cookies are always rejected. To find out how to configure cookies, click on the “help” button (or equivalent) in your browser. Disabling cookies can affect your browsing experience on our websites.If you use different devices to access our websites, you must ensure that each browser on each device is configured depending on your cookie preferences.

You can find more information at: http://www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies/. Please note that LOXAM is not affiliated or responsible for third party websites.You can also disable cookies from certain companies by visiting the following websites:http://www.aboutads.info/choices/#completed/ and http://www.youronlinechoices.com/. Please note that LOXAM is not affiliated or responsible for third party websites.