Cookie policy

Information for Users of our Websites

Thank you for using our websites. Protecting your personal data is a top priority for us. This also applies to data generated when browsing our websites.

I. Cookies

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are sent to and stored on your computer, smartphone or other device for accessing the internet, whenever you visit our websites. Cookies allow you to save settings you choose on your device to customize content for future visits proximately. These permanent cookies also help us to improve the quality of our website.

In addition to the permanent cookies, there are session cookies. Our session cookies, storing only relevant information to the current session, will be generated and maintained throughout your visit to our website. The session cookies will be deleted automatically from your device when you leave our website.

Internet browsers are usually set to automatically accept cookies. However, you can deactivate the storage of cookies. Alternatively you can set your browser to inform you about the sending of a cookie or you can preset to accept each cookie by hand.

Our cookies do not store any personal data, including your IP address.

2. Which cookies do we use?

HSBC Continental Europe S.A., Germany and its subsidiaries use cookies from the following external providers to analyze the use of its websites:

Tealium (Tealium iQ Tag Management)

Omniture (Adobe Web Analytics Services)

Eloqua (Oracle Marketing Cloud)

Etracker

In addition, HSBC Continental Europe S.A., Germany's own and cookies of the HSBC subsidiaries, so-called "local" cookies, are used. Also, partners that are commissioned with operating the website use corresponding cookies, also referred to as "local cookies". These cookies have been checked by us and the partners ensure that no personal data is collected.

Overview of the cookies used on the respective HSBC page

Website

Cookie Partner

hsbc-alternatives.de

etracker, local cookies

hsbcfast.com

local cookies

hsbc-report.de

local cookies

Ereporting auf hsbc-report.de

local cookies

inka-kag.de

etracker, local cookies

Ereporting auf login.inka-kag.de

local cookies

hsbctransactionservices.de

etracker, local cookies

karriere.hsbc.de

etracker, local cookies

Onlinebanking, ePostbox

local cookies

docs.hsbc.de

etracker, local cookies

Multiwebportal.hsbc.de

local cookies

II. Links to other providers?

On our websites you will also find links to internet offers outside of HSBC Continental Europe S.A., Germany and its subsidiaries. Our cookie policy, privacy policy and terms of use do not extend to these websites. Therefore, we kindly ask you to inform yourself about the applicable principles and procedures when visiting these websites.