Cookie Policy

December 2021

Our websites use cookies to distinguish you from other users of our websites. This helps us provide a better experience when you browse our websites and allows us to improve our websites and services.

To ensure we abide by obligations, including those effective in the European Union, Deltek obtains website users’ explicit consent in connection with using or storing cookies (or similar technologies).  Website users may determine the scope and nature of the cookies enabled during their website visits and may change preferences at any time. Consent for non-Required cookies may be withdrawn at any time; however, if website users choose to comprehensively disable or block cookies, it may degrade the performance of or result in not being able to access all or parts of our websites.

This Policy provides you with clear and comprehensive information about the cookies we use and the purposes for using those cookies. For more information regarding data collection and processing activities that may apply to users of our websites, please see our Privacy Policy. For a detailed list of the cookies we use, please reference the “View Cookies” drop down for the select cookie category on the Cookie Preferences center.

For further information about this Policy, please contact privacy@deltek.com.

What is a cookie?

A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that is stored on your internet browser or on the hard drive of your computer. Cookies contain information that can then be transferred from your computer’s hard drive to a third party. Unless you have blocked the use of cookies, Deltek may set cookies on your computer or mobile device in accordance with the Cookie Preferences.

First-party cookies

First-party cookies are those cookies set by a website that is being visited by the user at the time (e.g. cookies placed by this website).

Third-party cookies

Third-party cookies are those cookies that are set by a domain other than that of the website being visited by the user. If a user visits a website and another entity sets a cookie through that website, that cookie would be a third-party cookie.

Session cookies

Session cookies allow website operators to link the actions of a user during a browser session. A browser session starts when a user opens the browser window and finishes when the user closes the browser window. Session cookies are temporary in nature. Once a user closes a browser, all session cookies are deleted.

Required cookies

These cookies enable core website functionality in providing services and allow users to navigate websites and use essential features (like secure areas and shopping baskets). Without these cookies, requested services cannot be provided. Required cookies are not intended to nor do they gather any information about users that could be used for marketing or remembering where you have been on the internet.

We may use these Required cookies to:

  • Identify you as being logged into our websites;
  • Make sure you connect to the right service on our websites when we make any changes to the way our websites work; and
  • Route users to specific applications of a service.

Accepting Required cookies is a condition of using our websites; however, if you block or disable these cookies through your browser settings, your use of our websites may be negatively impacted, including how our website security features will perform during your visit.

Functional cookies

Functional cookies allow us to analyse website usage and measure website performance in order to improve the user’s experience and understand users’ interests. Functional cookies collect information about how you use our websites including which pages you visit and if you experience any errors while visiting our websites.

We use Functional cookies for:

  • Web Analytics: To provide statistics on how our websites are used;
  • Error Management: To help us improve our websites’ performance by tracking and measuring any errors that occur;
  • Testing Designs: To test different designs of our websites; and
  • Remembering preference settings you have applied, such as layout, text size, preferences and colors.

Some of our Functional cookies are managed for us by third parties. However, we do not allow any third parties to use Functional cookies for any purpose other than those listed above. You can control whether or not these cookies are launched through the Cookie Preferences or your browser settings, but preventing them may impact some services and targeted advertising.

Advertising cookies

Advertising cookies are linked to services provided by third parties, such as “Like” and “Share” buttons. Third parties provide these services in return for recognising that you have visited our websites. Third-party vendors, such as Google, may use these cookies and/or device identifiers to offer ads based on your past user activity. For specific information on how to opt out of Google’s use of cookies or device identifiers, please visit Google's Ad Settings. Alternatively, you can use your settings to control the use of device identifiers as noted below.

We use Advertising cookies to:

  • Link to social media networks (such as Facebook), who may subsequently use information about your visit to our websites to target advertisements to you on other websites; and
  • Provide advertising agencies with information on your visit to our websites so that they can present you with advertisements that you may be interested in.

Deleting and blocking cookies
You may block cookies through your internet browser settings by refusing the setting of all or some cookies on your computer or mobile device. However, if you use your internet browser settings to block all cookies (including those cookies that are required for the operation of the website(s)), you may not be able to access all or parts of our websites. Unless you have adjusted your internet browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, our website will automatically launch Required cookies as soon you visit it as noted above and disclosed in the Cookie Preferences.

You can control the types of cookies permitted through the Cookie Preferences as noted above.

For further information about deleting or blocking cookies, please visit: AllAboutCookies.org.

How to turn cookies off

The main internet browsers allow you to change your cookie settings. These settings will typically be found in the 'options' or 'preferences' menu of your internet browser. In order to understand these settings, the following links may be helpful. Otherwise, you should use the 'Help' option in your internet browser for more details.

Further information about cookies

Additional information from industry experts is available to users, such as the International Chamber of Commerce United Kingdom’s cookie guide, available on the ICC website, as well as a guide to behavioural advertising and online privacy, located at YourOnlineChoices.eu.