Cookies
This website uses cookies, web beacons (also known as action tags or single-pixel gifs), and other technologies (collectively, "cookies").
Cookies are small files that are placed on your computer and retrieved by the website in order to make this website work more efficiently and to better enable processing of information. Cookies enable us to learn about what content you see, what ads you click, and other actions you take on this site and other sites. This allows us to provide you with more useful and relevant content.
If you do not allow this website to use cookies, then certain features or sections of this site may not be available to you or may not function as expected. Cookies can also be removed or blocked by following the help directions in your browser.
Changing Your Cookie Settings
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Future changes
We reserve the right to update and change this cookie statement from time to time, including as required by applicable laws and regulations.
Cookies Used on this Site
The table below explains what cookies are set and used by this site and why:
1. Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function. These include actions such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling out forms.
Cookie Name | Cookie Source | Duration | Description |
JSESSIONID | Server | Session | General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server. |
NSC_ESNS | Server | Persistent | This cookie enables website owners to track visitor behavior measure of site performance. |
2. Performance 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 in these cookies is aggregated and therefore anonymous
Cookie Name | Cookie Source | Duration | Description |
ak_bmsc | Akami | Persistent | Used by Akamai to optimize site performance and security |
bm_sv | Akami | Persistent | Used by Akamai to optimize site performance and security |
_gat_UA-17537773-2 | Google Analytics | Session | This cookie enables website owners to track visitor behaviour measure of site performance. To learn more about how Google collects and uses data, visit https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites. |
_ga | Google Analytics | Persistent | This cookie enables website owners to track visitor behaviour measure of site performance. To learn more about how Google collects and uses data, visit https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites. |
_gid | Google Analytics | Session | This cookie enables website owners to track visitor behaviour measure of site performance. To learn more about how Google collects and uses data, visit https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites. |
3. Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the provision of enhanced functionality and personalization, such as videos and live chats. They may be set by us or 3rd party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
Cookie Name | Cookie Source | Duration | Description |
cookie-consent-status | Cat.com | Persistent | This cookie is used to record if you have accepted the use of cookies on this website. |
localePage | Cat.com | Persistent | This cookie is used to record which the country site you are visiting. This also enables the site to automatically go to this same country site on your next visit. |
_dc_gtm_UA-17537773-2 | Google Tag Manager | Session | These cookies are used to collect information about who visitors are, and how they use our site. To learn more about how Google collects and uses data, visit https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites. |
4. Targeting Cookies
These cookies are set through our sites by our advertising partners. They may be used by these companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads on other sites. They work by uniquely identifying your browser and device
Cookie Name | Cookie Source | Duration | Description |
ELOQUA | Eloqua.com | Persistent | This domain is owned by Oracle for the delivery of online marketing services that were previously branded under the Eloqua name. Eloqua Privacy Policy |
ELQSTATUS | Eloqua.com | Persistent | This domain is owned by Oracle for the delivery of online marketing services that were previously branded under the Eloqua name. Eloqua Privacy Policy |
SAMESITESET | Eloqua.com | Persistent | This domain is owned by Oracle for the delivery of online marketing services that were previously branded under the Eloqua name. Eloqua Privacy Policy |
_kuid_ | Salesforce | Persistent | These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site and respond to our advertising campaigns. The cookies collect information about your online behavior, including across different browsers and devices used by you. We use the information to compile reports, segment audiences, and to help us improve Caterpillar websites. We also use this cookie to segment audiences to make advertising more engaging to users and more valuable to publishers and advertisers. Some common applications of cookies are to select advertising based on what’s relevant to a user; to improve reporting on campaign performance; website personalization; and to avoid showing ads the user has already seen. The information collected by these cookies may be shared with other organizations such as advertisers and dealers. |