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Cookie Details Table
Definitions
NAME
DEFINITION
Strictly necessary cookies.
These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website and under our terms with you. These include cookies which record user selected settings for privacy preferences, as well as those which maintain user sessions within a browser. These cookies do not store any personal information.
Analytical/performance cookies.
They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us for our legitimate purposes to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
Targeting cookies.
These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information subject to your choices and preferences to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.
Functionality cookies.
These are used to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation within a user session; for example, to retain user-selected filter and sort settings across search results.
Strictly Necessary Cookies
Name of cookie
Purpose
Duration
OptanonConsent
This cookie is set by the cookie compliance solution from OneTrust. It stores information about the categories of cookies the site uses and whether visitors have given or withdrawn consent for the use of each category. This enables site owners to prevent cookies in each category from being set in the users browser, when consent is not given. The cookie has a normal lifespan of one year, so that returning visitors to the site will have their preferences remembered. It contains no information that can identify the site visitor.
1 Year
OptanonAlertBoxClosed
This cookie is set by websites using certain versions of the cookie law compliance solution from OneTrust. It is set after visitors have seen a cookie information notice and in some cases only when they actively close the notice down. It enables the website not to show the message more than once to a user. The cookie has a one year lifespan and contains no personal information.
1 Year
AWSALB
AWS ELB application load balancer
6 Days
AWSALBCORS
This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.
6 Days
JSESSIONID
General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.
Session
_starUuid
Used by star.js for COUNTER 5 usage reports.
Session
AccountId sendCounter
For sending to COUNTER 5 usage reports
Session
ClientIp
Stores the IP address of the user for IP-based authentication
Session
ClientLocation
Stores location of users to disable some functionalities in some specific territories, in line with their regulations.
Session
ClientLocationCode
Stores the location code of users to hide territorially restricted content
Session
ipCheck
To prevent repeatedly triggering IP authentication.
Session
LoggedInFlag
To manage logged-in condition and to avoid pages from re-loading repeatedly.
Session
ReloadedFlag
To prevent the page from re-loading repeatedly.
Session
Performance Cookies
Name of cookie
Purpose
Duration
_ga
This cookie name is associated with Google Analytics 4 (GA4) - which is a significant update to Google's more commonly used analytics service. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports. By default it is set to expire after 1 year, although this is customisable by website owners.
1 Year
_ga_xxxxxxxxxx
Used by Google Analytics to identify and track an individual session with your device.
1 Year
mwtbid
These cookies are used by Squid analytics to store information
1 Year
mwtses mwtsid
These cookies are used by Squid analytics to store information
Session
Targeting Cookies
Third Party
Name of cookie
Purpose
Duration
AWSALBTG AWSALBTGCORS
These cookies are associated with the Amazon Web Services Elastic Load Balancing functionality for routing client request on the server. Used to attribute commission to affiliates when you arrive at the website from an affiliate referral link. They are set when you click on one of our links and used to let the advertiser and us know the website from which you came.
6 Days
TESTCOOKIESENABLED YSC
YouTube is a Google owned platform for hosting and sharing videos. YouTube collects user data through videos embedded in websites, which is aggregated with profile data from other Google services in order to display targeted advertising to web visitors across a broad range of their own and other websites.
Session
VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA
YouTube is a Google owned platform for hosting and sharing videos. YouTube collects user data through videos embedded in websites, which is aggregated with profile data from other Google services in order to display targeted advertising to web visitors across a broad range of their own and other websites.
5 Months
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE
YouTube is a Google owned platform for hosting and sharing videos. This cookie is used as a unique identifier to track viewing of videos.
5 Months
bcookie
This domain is owned by LinkedIn, the business networking platform. It typically acts as a third party host where website owners have placed one of its content sharing buttons in their pages, although its content and services can be embedded in other ways. Although such buttons add functionality to the website they are on, cookies are set regardless of whether or not the visitor has an active Linkedin profile, or agreed to their terms and conditions. For this reason it is classified as a primarily tracking/targeting domain.
2 Years
li_gc
This domain is owned by LinkedIn, the business networking platform.
1 Year
lidc
This domain is owned by LinkedIn, the business networking platform.
This domain is owned by Twitter. The main business activity is: Social Networking Services. Where twitter acts as a third party host, it collects data through a range of plug-ins and integrations, that is primarily used for tracking and targeting.
1 Year
muc_ads
This domain is owned by Twitter. It is used as a URL shortening service, which allows Twitter to collect data on how links are shared.
1 Year
dpm
This domain is owned by Adobe Audience Manager. The main business activity is online profiling for targeted marketing.
5 Months
everest_g_v2
This domain is owned by Adobe. The main business activity is: Advertising
1 Year
everest_session_v2
This domain is owned by Adobe. The main business activity is: Advertising
Session
demdex
This cookie helps Adobe Audience Manger perform basic functions such as visitor identification, ID synchronization, segmentation, modeling, reporting, etc.
5 Months
test_cookie
This domain is owned by Doubleclick (Google). The main business activity is: Doubleclick is Googles real time bidding advertising exchange
A few seconds
Functional Cookies
First Party
Name of cookie
Purpose
Duration
ContentAccessFilter Search-Filter seleLang type
Cookies in this group are used by the platform to retain user-selected search and display preferences across a session, such as the filters applied to display or suppress unsubscribed content, to maintain search filters in the URL under certain conditions, to maintain preferences for language display, or to distinguish between advanced and regular search.
Session
contenttype fromYear taxonomy toYear
Cookies in this group are used by the platform to retain user-selected sort and filter parameters for advanced or faceted search within a session.
Session
Third Party
Name of cookie
Purpose
Duration
fbsr_341380242927890
This domain is owned by Facebook. The main business activity is: Social Media
