What is a cookie?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies are useful because they allow a website to recognize your device, letting you navigate between pages efficiently, remembering your preferences, and generally improving your experience.
How does Xerox use cookies?
Xerox uses cookies to recognize repeat visits to our websites and to facilitate Web navigation and online shopping. The cookies store your country and language, along with an assigned random session ID. In some cases, the cookies store name and address information so you do not have to re-enter this information in multiple forms.
The cookie information that Xerox collects helps us track the number of visitors to our websites over time and determine whether these were new or repeat visits.
The cookie information that Xerox collects helps us track the number of visitors to our websites over time and determine whether these were new or repeat visits.
Xerox also works with third party advertising partners that use cookies to deliver Xerox advertising on other websites and to measure the performance of our advertising campaigns.
What is a Web Beacon?
A web beacon is an electronic image that can be used to recognize a cookie on your computer or other device when you view a web page or email.
How does Xerox use Web Beacons?
Xerox and our third party advertising partners may use web beacons on our websites, in our emails, and in our advertisements on other websites to measure the effectiveness of our websites and our advertising. For example, web beacons may count the number of individuals who visit our websites from a particular advertisement or the number of individuals who open or act upon an email message.
Can I block cookies and web beacons?
Yes, the ability to enable, disable or delete cookies can be controlled though your website browser. Consult the Help menu of your browser application for details. If you block the use of cookies, you will not be able to use some of the features on Xerox websites, including the shopping cart and online account management services. You can make some web beacons unusable by disabling cookies.