Cookies Policy

This is the Cookies Policy of Tellja GmbH ("We")

When you visit our website we may store information on your computer in the form of cookies. Cookies are small text files that are sent from a web server to your browser and are stored on the hard drive of your computer. This information is used to recognize you automatically the next time you visit our website and to make navigation easier for you. By continuing to browse our website, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.

Of course, you can also view our website without cookies. If you do not wish that we recognize your computer, you can prevent the storage of cookies on your hard drive by selecting "accept no cookies" in your browser settings. For details, please refer to your browser instructions. If you do not accept cookies, your use of our website may be limited and you may not be able to access all or parts of our website.

We use the following cookies:

We differentiate between strictly necessary cookies, functionality cookies, analytical/performance cookies and targeting cookies.

Cookies are not only classified per usage, but also differentiated by their lifetime (session cookies, which are deleted when the browser is closed and persistent cookies, which are first deleted after they expire) and their origin (first party e.g. Tellja cookies or third party Cookies from third parties). These cookies can only be accessed by the domain owner.

Please be aware that it is possible that the success tracking of the recommendations could fail if the browser of the intended receiver has had its cookies deactivated.

Strictly necessary cookies

These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website and our referral system. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log in to secure areas of our website.

Cookie Name Owner Domain Description Duration
TrackingCookiesAllowance Tellja www.tellja.de
www.tellja.eu
States whether or not the user allows cookie tracking (cookie bar decision). The cookie bar decision will not affect strictly necessary cookie behavior. 1 month
HideCookieBar Tellja www.tellja.de
www.tellja.eu
Cookie determining whether the cookie bar is shown. Session
csrf_https-contao_csrf_token Tellja www.tellja.de
www.tellja.eu
This cookie serves as a protection against Cross-Site-Request-Forgery attacks. Session
JSESSIONID Tellja t.tellja.de
t.tellja.eu
Used in the Tellja recommendation widget and popup to recover the user state in successive page calls within a browser session. Session
JSESSIONID Tellja www.tellja.de
www.tellja.eu
Used in the Tellja Login platform to recover the user state in successive page calls within a browser session. Session
TGC Tellja www.tellja.eu Identifies the logged in user. Session
T_SI Tellja tellja.de
tellja.eu
Contains all valid recommendation codes. Set when the user clicks on the recommendation link. Necessary to determine the success of a recommendation 1 year

Functionality cookies

These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).

Cookie Name Owner Domain Description Duration
T_WL Tellja tellja.de
tellja.eu
This cookie is used to store the test group for A/B tests of referral widgets. It contains only the advertiser ID (not the user ID) as well as the displayed layout. Session

Analytical/performance cookies

These cookies allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.

Cookie Name Owner Domain Description Duration
__utma Google Analytics tellja.de Google Analytics Cookie. Tracks the user. Set in the Tellja Website (not the login platform). Used to distinguish users and sessions. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and no existing __utma cookies exists. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. see https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage. also have a look below. 2 years
__utmb Google Analytics tellja.de Google Analytics Cookie. Tracks the user Session (not the login platform). Used to determine new sessions/visits. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and no existing __utmb cookies exists. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. 30 min
__utmc Google Analytics tellja.de Google Analytics Cookie. Tracks the user Session (not the login platform). Not used in ga.js. Set for interoperability with urchin.js. Historically, this cookie operated in conjunction with the __utmb cookie to determine whether the user was in a new session/visit. Session
__utmt Google Analytics tellja.de Used to throttle request rate. 10 min
__utmz Google Analytics tellja.de Google Analytics Cookie. Tracks the origin of the user. Stores the traffic source or campaign that explains how the user reached your site. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. 6 months

Targeting cookies

These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.

At the moment Tellja does not use any targeting cookies.

Please note that third parties may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These cookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies. For example some of our customers use third party tracking software within our referral widget. In this case, there will be a clause in the data privacy declaration, accessible via a link in the referral widget's footer.

Third Party Cookies: Web analytics with Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses cookies to allow an analysis of how you use our website. The results of this analysis are generally transmitted to us in aggregated and anonymous form.
Cookie-generated information on how you use our website is usually transmitted to and stored on a Google server in the United States. Your IP address will usually be shortened if you are located in an EU country or a country which is part of the European Economic Area (“EEA”). Only in exceptional cases will your full IP address be transferred to a Google server in the United States and shortened there.
Google uses such information on our behalf for the following purposes:

  • to analyse how you use the website;
  • to create reports on website activity; and
  • to provide us with other services related to website use and Internet use.

The IP address your browser transmits as a part of the Google Analytics service will not be merged with any other data of Google.

Third Party Cookies: Google reCAPTCHA

This website uses Google reCAPTCHA, which is a service provided by Google, as a security tool to protect the website from spam and abusive activities. Google reCAPTCHA uses cookies and information such as your IP address to determine whether the website is being used by human users or by robots, and prevent automated software from engaging in abusive activities on the website.Please note that Tellja has no control, and assumes no responsibility over Google’s use of cookies.

Rejecting Cookies

As stated above, you can also view our website without cookies. If you do not wish that we recognize your computer, you can prevent the storage of cookies on your hard drive by selecting "accept no cookies" in your browser settings. For details, please refer to your browser instructions. If you do not accept cookies, your use of our website may be limited and you may not be able to access all or parts of our website.
You can also prevent cookie-generated data about your use of the website (including your IP address) from being transferred to Google, and prevent Google from processing such data, by downloading and installing the browser plugin available at the following link: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de. Please be advised that this website uses Google Analytics with the extension "anonymizeIp()" and that therefore, IP addresses are processed only in shortened form, ruling out the possibility that data can be correlated to you personally.