TCS iON uses cookies (small text files placed on your device) and similar
technologies to give you a better user experience and to help collect data. The text
in a cookie often consists of a string of numbers and letters that uniquely
identifies your computer, but it can contain other information as well.
What is a cookie ?
A cookie is a small piece of data (text file) that a website – when visited by a user
– asks your browser to store on your device to remember information about you, such
as your language preference or login information.
Our use of cookies and similar technologies:
TCS iON uses cookies and similar technologies for several purposes, which may
include:
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Sign-in and Authentication: When you sign into our website
using your credentials, we store a unique ID number, and the time you signed
in, in an encrypted cookie on your device. This cookie allows you to move
from page to page within the site without having to sign in again on each
page. You can also save your sign-in information, so you do not
have to sign in each time you return to the site.
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Security: We use cookies to detect fraud and abuse of our
websites and services.
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Social Media: Some of our websites include social media
cookies, including those that enable users who are logged in to the social
media service to share content via that service.
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Analytics: To provide our website efficiently, we use
cookies and other identifiers to gather usage and performance data. For
example, we use cookies to count the number of unique visitors to a web page
or service and to develop other statistics about the operations of our
website. This includes cookies from TCS iON and from third-party analytics
providers.
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Performance: TCS iON uses cookies for load balancing to
ensure that websites remain up and running.
In addition to the cookies TCS iON sets when you visit our websites, third parties
may also set cookies when you visit TCS iON sites. In some cases, that is because we
have hired the third party to provide services on our behalf, such as site
analytics. We use cookies from Google Analytics for website analytics and
metrics, Google reCAPTCHA to prevent abuse of the website and enhance
its security(read Google’s privacy policy), Akamai (read Akamai's privacy
policy) for website security, if you want to know more about these services use
cookies and personal data, please refer to the privacy notices directly on each
third party's website.
How to Control Cookies Manually ?
You can set your browser:
• To allow all cookies
• To allow only 'trusted' sites to send them
• To accept only those cookies from websites you are currently using.
We recommend not to block all cookies because tcsion.com website uses them to work
properly.
Please read below points to find out how to manage cookies in the major
browsers.
Google Chrome:
Click on the “Menu” tab in the upper-right corner and then click on “Settings”.
To block cookies:
Settings → Click on “Privacy and Security” → Under Privacy and
Security, Click on “Cookies and other site data” →To
block cookies, choose the correct option from “General settings” .
To check cookies:
Settings → Click on “Privacy and Security” → Under Privacy and
Security, Click on “Cookies and other site data”→ See all
cookies and site data → Click on the website and check the cookies used in that
particular site.
Mozilla Firefox:
Click on the Menu tab in the upper-right corner → Click on Options → In the left side
navigation, Click on Privacy and Security→ Click on “Manage Data” → Select
the site which you want to remove and then click on remove selected button.
Internet Explorer:
Open Internet Explorer → Click on Tools menu in the upper-right corner → Click on
Internet Options → This will open a window with many tab → Click on Privacy tab →
Under Settings, move the slider to the top to block all cookies or to the bottom to
allow all cookies → Then click Apply.
Open Internet Explorer → Click on Tools menu in the upper-right corner → Click on
Internet Options → This will open a window with many tabs → Click on Privacy tab →
Click on Sites button → Enter site name and then click Allow or Block button → If
user clicks block button, that website is not allowed to use cookies in IE → Then
click Apply.
Safari:
Open Safari → Click on Preferences from Safari menu → Go to Privacy tab → Click on
“Remove all Website data” to remove all the stored data → Click Remove now button
from the pop-up → Click on Details button under “Remove all Website data” → Select
the sites you want to remove the data → Click Remove → Click Done.
To find information relating to other browsers, visit the browser developer's
website.
TCS iON cookie list:
Some of the cookies we commonly use are listed below. This list is not exhaustive,
but it is intended to illustrate the main reasons we typically set
cookies. The cookies set by us are called first-party cookies. We
also use third-party cookies – which are cookies from a domain different than the
domain of the website you are visiting – for our advertising and marketing efforts.
More specifically, we use cookies and other tracking technologies for the following
purposes:
| Cookie Name |
Description |
Cookie Category |
Cookie Type |
Expiry |
|
JSESSIONID |
JSESSIONID |
Strictly Necessary
Cookies |
First Party |
Browser session |
|
JSESSIONID |
This cookie is generated by
Servlet containers and is used for session management of dotcom
solution in J2EE web application for HTTP protocol. |
Strictly Necessary
Cookies |
First Party |
Browser session |
|
JSESSIONID |
For maintaining user
session |
Strictly Necessary
Cookies |
First Party |
Browser Session |
|
JSESSIONID |
Session id of the user
session |
Strictly Necessary
Cookies |
First Party |
30 Minutes |
|
JSESSIONID |
A browser session cookie, often
referred to simply as a session cookie, is a type of cookie used
by websites to store temporary information about a users
session. Cookies are small pieces of data that websites send to
a users browser, which then stores them locally and sends them
back to the server with each subsequent request. |
Strictly Necessary
Cookies |
First Party |
Browser Session |