COOKIE POLICY

BYD Auto Industry Co., Ltd.  (“we” or “us” or “our”) may use cookies and other tracking technologies when you visit our website www.byd.com/en-sa to help customize the Site and improve your experience.

We reserve the right to make changes to this Cookie Policy at any time and for any reason. Any changes or modifications will be effective immediately upon posting the updated Cookie Policy on the Site, so please check this page periodically for any changes.

What is a cookie?

Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners to enable their websites to function effectively, or more efficiently, and to report information to them. Cookies help us understand how the Site is being used and improve your user experience.

Cookies set by website owners (i.e. BYD Auto Industry Co., Ltd.) are called "first-party cookies". Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called "third-party cookies". Third-party cookies are able to provide features or functionality (such as advertising, interactive content and analytics) on or through the website. In our website, we only use third-party cookies provided by Adobe Analytics and Google Analytics which can find more information in section “Description of the cookies we use”.

Types of cookies

The following type of cookies may be used when you visit the Site:

1. Technically required

Required web technologies and cookies to make our website technically accessible to and usable for you. This applies to fundamental base functionalities such as navigation on the website, correct display in your internet browser, or requesting your consent. Without these web technologies and cookies, our website does not work.

2. Function

Technologies (including cookies) that measure and evaluate which functions and content of our websites are used, how, and how often. On this basis, we can improve the user-friendliness and performance of our websites.

3. Marketing and Advertising

Marketing and Advertising Cookies can be persistent or non-persistent and are placed from different domain names, they are placed on your devices for marketing analytical, and advertising purposes. These cookies collect information about your online behavior such as how you use the website. It will provide advertisements that are more relevant to your interests and online behavior.

Description of the cookies we use

1. Technically Required

Cookie Name

Description

Expiration Time

__cmpcc

The __cmpcc cookie is used to test if the visitor's browser supports cookies. It is set by the consentmanager.net CMP.

a session

__cmpconsent*

This cookie name is associated with  consentmanager.net. This cookie is used to store the consent information of the user, especially for the IAB CMP Framework (TCF) v2. The expiration period of this cookie is at least one session. This means that the cookie expires when you close your browser.

a session

__cmpcccx*

This cookie name is associated with consentmanager.net. This cookie is used to store the consent information of the user in a custom consent format, specific to a single account in their platform. The cookie is set on either.consentmanager.net or the first party domain.

a session

__cmpcccu*

This cookie name is associated with consentmanager.net. This cookie is used to store the consent information of the user in a custom consent format, specific to a single account in their platform. The cookie is set on either .consentmanager.net or the first party domain.

a session

2. Function.

Cookie Name

Description

Expiration Time

VatLogin.jsp

It's used to deliver better dynamic media experience. The AuthFilter embedded into IPS ImageServer (IS, IR, and also the SWFs/skins and video contexts) uses the cookie for access authorization. If present, it allows HTTP requests to pass through. Otherwise it returns unauthorized.

45 minutes

s7js.flyout.InfoMessage.displayed assetId.state

It's used to deliver better dynamic media experience.
<assetId> is the name of the asset the viewer is working with.

a session

s7js.flyout.InfoMessage.displayedassetId_idxid.ant

It's used to deliver better dynamic media experience.
<assetId> is the name of the asset the viewer is working with and <id> is the 0-based sticky note index.

a session

3. Marketing and Advertising

Cookie Name

Description

Expiration Time

s_vi

This cookie is stored at the domain of the image request-typically a customer-specific subdomain under 2o7.net or omtrdc.net if you are using third-party cookies, or if your domain is using first-party cookies.

2 years

_dp

This cookie is temporary. Audience Manager tries to set the _dp cookie to determine if it can set other cookies in the demdex.net domain in a third-party context. When _dp is set it contains a value of 1. Audience Manager reads this value and immediately removes the cookie. If the _dp cookie is not present, Audience Manager knows it cannot set cookies.

a session

demdex

This cookie name is associated with Adobe Audience Manager. Audience Manager sets this cookie to assign a unique ID to a site visitor. The demdex cookie helps Audience Manger perform basic functions such as visitor identification, ID synchronization, segmentation, modeling, reporting, etc.

6 months

dpm

This cookie name is associated with Adobe Marketing Cloud. This cookie is used to provide ad delivery or retargeting. The purpose of this cookie is for Marketing.

6 months

TEST_AMCV_COOKIE_WRITE

The TEST_AMCV_COOKI-E_WRITE cookie is used to check if the user's browser supports cookies. It is set by the Adobe Experience Cloud ID Service12. This cookie determines whether the user has accepted the cookie consent box.

a session

cookietest

The cookietest cookie is used to check if the user's browser supports cookies. It is set by some websites or third-party tools to test and audit the user's browser settings. This cookie contains a simple string, such as "1" or "true".

a session

lastExternalReferrerTime

The lastExternalRef-errerTime cookie is used to store the last time a user visited a website from an external referrer. It is set by the Google Analytics JavaScript library.

6 months

lastExternalReferrer

The lastExternalRef-errer cookie is used to store the last external referrer for a user. It is set by the Google Analytics JavaScript library.

6 months

everest_g_v2

This cookie is created after a user initially clicks a client's ad, and is used to track user clicks and interactions on the website with a user ID.

1 years

AMCVS_*

This cookie is set and read by the JavaScript code to determine if cookies are enable (set to "True").

a session

AMCV_*

The AMCV cookie is used to identify a unique visitor. It contains the Experience Cloud ID (MID) and other information about the visitor.

2 years

_ga_*

This cookie name is associated with Google Analytics. This cookie is set and read by Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to distinguish users (set to a random ID).

2 years

_ga

This cookie name is associated with Google Analytics. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports.

2 years

_gac_

Contains campaign related information for the user. If you have linked your Google Analytics and Google Ads accounts, Google Ads website conversion tags will read this cookie unless you opt-out. Learn more. (Analysis)

90 days

AMP_TOKEN

Contains a token that can be used to retrieve a Client ID from AMP Client ID service. Other possible values indicate opt-out, inflight request or an error retrieving a Client ID from AMP Client ID service. (Analysis)

30 seconds to 1 year

_gat_*

This cookie name is associated with Google Analytics. This cookie is used to throttle the request rate-limiting the collection of data on high traffic sites

1 minutes

_gid

This cookie name is associated with Google Analytics. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports.

24 hours

s_cc

This cookie is set and read by the JavaScript code to determine if cookies are enable (set to "True")

a session

s_fid

Fallback unique visitor ID time/date stamp. Fallback unique visitor ID time/date stamp.
This cookie is used to identify a unique visitor if the standard s_vi cookie is unavailable due to third-party cookie restrictions.

2 years

sat_track

This cookie name is associated with Adobe Experience Platform Launch. This cookie is used to track the opt-out status of the user for receiving other cookies. When a page is loaded, the system checks to see if a cookie called sat_track is set (or the custom cookie name specified on the Edit Property page). If the cookie does not exist or if the cookie exists and is set to anything but true, the loading of the analytics tool is skipped. If the cookie exists and is set to true, the tool loads normally. The user is responsible for setting the sat_track cookie to false if they opt out.

a session

s_ecid

This cookie is set after the AMCV cookie is set. The purpose of this cookie is to allow persistent ID tracking in the 1st party state and is used as a reference ID if the AMCV cookie has expired.

2 years

Please note we may update the cookies according to the changes in the functions of our website. If we make changes to the cookies, we will notify you through our website.

How to delete cookies

With almost all browsers you can find the information to adjust your cookie settings via the "Help" or “Settings” function of that browser. However, this may mean that not everything on our Website works properly.

Privacy Policy

For more information, please refer to our Privacy Policy posted on the Site. By using this Site, you agree to be bound by this Cookie Policy and our Privacy Policy.

Contact us

If you have questions or comments about this Cookie Policy or Privacy Policy, please contact us via privacy.mea@byd.com.

We are continuously working on adding to and improving our Cookie Policy. We therefore recommend that you check this Policy regularly to keep updated of any changes.