What cookies are and how they are used?

If you use the Data Library on the site to locate and download data sheets, your browser may alert you to the fact that a cookie is being sent to your PC. Unlike most cookies, this will not be stored on your hard drive. The purpose of the cookie is mere to identify you to the datasheet server for the time you are using it. Once you have finished using the library, the cookie will be deleted.

We use cookies and other tracking technologies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website, analyse your use of our products and services, assist with our promotional and marketing efforts, and provide content from third parties.

Necessary Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They 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 the site may not work then.

Cookies used:

  • PHPSESSID
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Preferences Cookies

These cookies allow the provision of enhancing functionality and personalization, such as videos, live chats and your preferred language. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies, then some or all of these functionalities may not function properly.

Cookies used:

  • CookiePlusCookiesAccepted

Analytics Cookies

These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources, so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. All information these cookies collect is anonymous. If you do not allow these cookies, we will not know when you have visited our site.

Cookies used:

  • _ga (Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish users on a website)
  • _gat (Google Analytics cookie used to throttles number of requests received)
  • _gid (Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish users on a website)
  • PREF (YouTube cookie used to track and gather information about when you watch )
  • VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE (YouTube cookie to Measure your bandwidth)
  • YSC (YouTube cookie used to gather statistical information)
  • GPS (YouTube cookie used to track your location)

Marketing Cookies

These cookies are set on our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads on other sites. If you do not allow these cookies, you will not experience our targeted advertising across different websites.

Cookies used:

  • we don’t use any marketing cookies