Website Cookies Policy

Last updated: May 22nd, 2024

Nissan Motor Co., LTD (hereinafter “Nissan”, “us” or “we”) considers that it is important to inform you in a clear and transparent way about our use of cookies and others trackers prior to your browsing on the website www.nissan-global.com (hereinafter the “Website”). 

1.What is a cookie/tracker?

Cookies and other trackers (hereinafter “Cookies”) are technologies placed on a user’s terminal (computer, tablet, mobile, etc.) through a navigation browser when visiting online services. Cookies are widely used by websites.

Cookies do not recognize you personally, but rather the terminal you use. Cookies simply give information about your browsing activities in order to notably recognize the terminal later on, improve the browsing experience, and supply audience information. Cookies also gather information concerning the online preferences of users and allow the adaptations of the Website and the Nissan’s services to users’ centers of interest. Cookies cause no damage to your terminal.

You can block, at any time, the Cookies used on the Website:

  • through the Cookies banner made available to you on the Website when you first log on the Website;
  • through the tool below (see section 2);
  • by setting up your browser according to the instructions below (see section 4).

We also would like to let you know that some of the information collected through the Cookies we place are personal data according to the relevant personal data protection and privacy laws. Please refer to our Privacy Notice which supplements this Cookies Policy where personal data is collected through Cookies.

2. How to change cookie settings?

By using the tool below, you can access the complete list of Cookies used on the Website, and choose to accept or refuse their use. You can consent to our use of Cookies according to the categories of Cookies or choose from the complete list, except for the necessary Cookies that do not require your consent. The list is updated regularly.

Necessary Cookies

Necessary Cookies enable the proper functioning of the Websites (security, facilitate browsing, display of the webpages, etc.). You may disable these by changing your browser settings as described below. In this case, you will still be able to navigate on the Website, but some of the Website’s functions will be affected.

Nissan uses the following necessary Cookies:

Name Provider Purpose Retention period Type
OptanonAlertBoxClosed onetrust To enables the Website not to show the Cookie information notice more than once to a user. 1 Year First Party
OptanonConsent onetrust To prevent Cookies in each category from being set in the user browser, when consent is not given. 1 Year First Party
test nissan-global This cookie is associated with Adobe Analytics. It checks to see if cookies are enabled. Session First Party

Analytics Cookies

We use analytics Cookies (or audience measurement Cookies) to improve the Website by collecting information on how you interact with the Website. Analytics Cookies notably allow us to gather information such as which pages on the Websites are the most popular, the websites from which users arrive, or users’ browsing patterns on the Website. These Cookies collect information or generalized statistical data in an aggregated form.

Name Provider Purpose Retention period Type
_ga google_analytics To distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. 1 Year First Party
_ga_* google_analytics To send data to Google Analytics about the visitor's device and behavior. Tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels. 1 Year First Party
_gat_UA-* google_analytics To limit the amount of data that Google records on busy websites. Session First Party
_gcl_ google Google conversion tracking. 2 Months First Party
_gid google_analytics To store and update a unique value for each page visited. Session First Party
_hjCookieTest hotjar Collects data on the user’s navigation and behavior to compile statistical reports and heatmaps. Session First Party
_hjSession_* hotjar To holds the current session data and sensures that subsequest requests within the session window will be attached to the same session. Session First Party
_hjSessionUser_* hotjar To persist the Hotjar User ID, unique to that site on the browser. This ensures that behavior in subsequent visits to the same site will be attributed to the same user ID. 1 Year First Party
_hjTLDTest hotjar To determine the most generic cookie path. Session First Party
s_cc adobe_analytics To determines whether cookies are enabled in the web browser. Session First Party
s_sq adobe_marketing_cloud To store information about the previous link clicked within the site. Session First Party
s_vi adobe_marketing_cloud To identify unique visitors, with an ID and timestamp. 1 Year First Party
s_visit adobe_marketing_cloud To determine when a new visit is starting. Session First Party

Functional Cookies

Functionality Cookies are used to recognize you when you return to our website and to embed functionality from third party services. They assist with improving the functionality and security of the Website, including by managing the performance of the website.

Nissan uses the following Functional Cookies

Name Provider Purpose Retention period Type
__testPartitioning trinitymedia Trinity audio player. Session First Party
at_check adobe_audience_manager To check if cookies are enabled/supported on the browser. Session First Party
hasParent nissan-global To manage display control of the page. Session First Party
mbox adobe_marketing_cloud To generate dynamic content in a marketing box on the page. Contains the following values: PC ID - ID for visitor's browser. 2 Years First Party
TRINITY_USER_DATA trinitymedia Trinity audio player. 1 Year First Party
TRINITY_USER_ID trinitymedia Trinity audio player. 1 Year First Party
XB yahoo Tracking and targeting purpose. 2 Years Third Party

Advertising Cookies

We use advertising Cookies in order to deliver ads, measure their effectiveness, and make them more relevant to you and your interests according to your profile. In particular, Nissan may present ads to you on other websites to promote relevant services, articles or events that Nissan thinks you would like to hear about. Some of these Cookies use geolocation data. Furthermore, we may use this information to send you personalized electronic advertisement that would better address your expectations, but only after asking for your consent separately.

Nissan uses the following advertising Cookies:

Name Provider Purpose Retention period Type
_cfuvid embedly This cookie is a part of the services provided by Cloudflare - Including load-balancing, deliverance of website content and serving DNS connection for website operators. Session First Party
_gat_gtag_UA_* google_analytics To store a unique user ID. Session First Party
_im_vid nissan-global Tracking and targeting purpose. 1 Month First Party
_yjsu_yjad nissan-global Tracking and targeting purpose. 1 Year First Party
aam_uuid adobe_marketing_cloud To assign a unique ID when a user visits a website. 1 Year First Party
accessFlag nissan-global Used by Google Ajax Libraries API. 1 Month First Party
AMCV_*AdobeOrg adobe_dynamic_tag_manager To store a unique visitor identifier, and uses an organization identifier. 2 Years First Party
AMCVS_*AdobeOrg adobe_dynamic_tag_manager To store a unique visitor identifier, and uses an organization identifier. Session First Party
AnalyticsSyncHistory linkedin Tracking and targeting purpose. 1 Month First Party
dextp adobe_marketing_cloud To use online profiling for targeted marketing. 5 Months First Party
IDE doubleclick To use for real time bidding advertising. 1 Year First Party
IDp6 nissan-global Tracking and targeting purpose. 99 Years First Party
li_sugr linkedin Tracking and targeting purpose. 2 Months First Party
personalization_id twitter Tracking and targeting purpose. 1 Year First Party
tuuid bidswitch Tracking and targeting purpose. 1 Year First Party
VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA youtube To display targeted advertising to Website users across a broad range of their own and other websites. 5 Months First Party
YSC youtube To display targeted advertising to Website users across a broad range of their own and other websites. Session First Party
_gat google_analytics To send data to Google Analytics about the visitor's device and behavior. Tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels. Session Third Party
A yahoo Tracking and targeting purpose. 1 Year Third Party
at_nissanheliosjao api-adobe Tracking and targeting purpose. Session Third Party
AUID trinitymedia Tracking and targeting purpose. 1 Year Third Party
AWSALB aws Registers which server-cluster is serving the visitor. This is used in context with load balancing, in order to optimize user experience. 6 Days Third Party
AWSALBCORS aws Registers which server-cluster is serving the visitor. This is used in context with load balancing, in order to optimize user experience. 6 Days Third Party
B yahoo Tracking and targeting purpose. 2 Years Third Party
bcookie linkedin Tracking and targeting purpose. 2 Years Third Party
bscookie linkedin Tracking and targeting purpose. 2 Years Third Party
demdex demdex To use online profiling for targeted marketing. 5 Months Third Party
dpm demdex To use online profiling for targeted marketing. 5 Months Third Party
everest_g_v2 everesttech Tracking and targeting purpose. 1 Year Third Party
everest_session_v2 everesttech Tracking and targeting purpose. Session Third Party
gid google_analytics To store and count pageviews. 2 Years Third Party
lidc linkedin Tracking and targeting purpose. Session Third Party
muc_ads twitter Tracking and targeting purpose. 1 Year Third Party
NID google To provide ad delivery or retargeting, store user preferences. 6 Months Third Party
test_cookie doubleclick To use for real time bidding advertising. Session Third Party
TESTCOOKIESENABLED youtube To display targeted advertising to Website users across a broad range of their own and other websites. Session Third Party
UserMatchHistory linkedin Tracking and targeting purpose. 1 Month Third Party
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE youtube This cookie is used as a unique identifier to track viewing of videos. 5 Months Third Party
XA yahoo Tracking and targeting purpose. 1 Year Third Party
ZID impact-ad Tracking and targeting purpose. 1 Month Third Party

3.What third-party companies are using Cookies on the Website?

As indicated above, the Website uses Cookies from third-party companies.

In this context, Nissan acts as a joint data controller for the collection and transmission of data to the third-party but only to the extent that it is technically necessary. Beyond the collection and technical transmission, Nissan does not have any control over third-party Cookies. Nissan is not responsible for the sharing, publications, comments or any other contents and any other data processing activities of the third-party websites.

Nissan therefore recommends that you review the Privacy Policies and the Terms of Use of these third-party companies before accepting third-party Cookies.

4.How to manage your Cookies preferences?

Browser settings.

Most browsers are set by default to accept Cookies. However, you can set up your browser so that Cookies cannot be placed on your terminal.

If a user wishes to receive a notification when the browser receives a Cookie request, refuse all Cookies or accept only certain Cookies, most browsers allow some control of Cookies through browser settings.

Please note that if all Cookies are disabled through browser settings, certain aspects of the Website may be difficult to use or not work properly and access to certain information might be restricted. You may also be required to enter user information more than once or manually adjust your settings each time you visit the Website.

To change your Cookies setting on your browser, please click on the relevant link below:

Mobile devices settings.

If you are using a mobile device, you can also manage personalized ads on your device by adjusting the settings provided by your device manufacturer or the operating system provider:

Other preference management tools.

For more information about Cookies, in order to see the Cookies placed on your terminal and how to manage your Cookies preference, you can also use

To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit 

5.Changes to this Cookies Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time, in particular to reflect the changes about the Cookies used on the Website or the applicable regulations. While we will inform you and seek your consent whenever necessary, we recommend you to consult this Cookies Policy each time you visit the Website.