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Information about our use of cookies
Our websites uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our websites. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our websites and also allows us to improve our sites. By continuing to browse our sites, you are agreeing to our use of cookies
What are Cookies?
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive.
What types of Cookies are on our websites?
We use the following cookies:
- Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our websites. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our websites, use a shopping cart or make use of e-billing services.
- Analytical/performance cookies. They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our websites when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our websites works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
- Functionality cookies. These are used to recognise you when you return to our websites. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).
- Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to our websites, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our websites and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.
You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below.
The Website may, from time to time, contain links to and from the websites of advertisers and affiliates. If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that these websites have their own privacy policies and that we do not accept any responsibility or liability for these policies.
Please note that third parties (including, for example, advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services) may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These cookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies.
Can I block Cookies?
You block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies.
The Website may, from time to time, contain links to and from the websites of advertisers and affiliates. If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that these websites have their own privacy policies and that we do not accept any responsibility or liability for these policies.
To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org. To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
If you would like more information about internet-based advertising, including how to opt-out of cookies, please visit www.youronlinechoices.com
How long do Cookies last?
Except for essential cookies, all cookies will be removed when they are no longer required or they have expired.
Strictly Necessary Cookies
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Name |
Purpose |
Expiry |
|---|---|---|
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c [x6] |
Used in order to detect spam and improve the website's security. Does not store visitor specific data. |
1 year |
|
cf_ob_info |
Used to detect if the website is inaccessible, in case of maintenance of content updates - The cookie allows the website to present the visitor with a notice on the issue in question. |
1 day |
|
cf_use_ob |
Used to detect if the website is inaccessible, in case of maintenance of content updates - The cookie allows the website to present the visitor with a notice on the issue in question. |
1 day |
|
DID |
Unique id that identifies the user's session. |
1 year |
|
AWSALB [x2] |
Registers which server-cluster is serving the visitor. This is used in context with load balancing, in order to optimize user experience. |
6 days |
|
AWSALBCORS [x2] |
Registers which server-cluster is serving the visitor. This is used in context with load balancing, in order to optimize user experience. |
6 days |
|
rc::a |
This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website. |
Persistent |
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rc::c |
This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. |
Session |
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gdpr |
Determines whether the visitor has accepted the cookie consent box. This ensures that the cookie consent box will not be presented again upon re-entry. |
1 day |
|
ASP.NET_SessionId [x2] |
Preserves the visitor's session state across page requests. |
Session |
|
bgindex |
This cookie is used in the generation of the homepage background. |
1 day |
|
CookieConsent |
Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain. |
1 year |
|
AWSELB [x2] |
Used to distribute traffic to the website on several servers in order to optimise response times. |
Session |
|
AWSELBCORS [x2] |
Registers which server-cluster is serving the visitor. This is used in context with load balancing, in order to optimize user experience. |
Session |
|
i |
Registers the website's speed and performance. This function can be used in context with statistics and load-balancing. |
Session |
Preferences Cookies
|
Name |
Purpose |
Expiry |
|---|---|---|
|
lang [x2] |
Remembers the user's selected language version of a website |
Session |
|
dc |
Necessary for the functionality of the website's chat-box function. |
10 years |
|
ss |
Necessary for the functionality of the website's chat-box function. |
10 years |
|
nrgeolatlon |
If you allow this website to view your location then this cookie will store that value for a short period, to speed up website interaction on subsequent pages. |
1 day |
|
weird_get_top_level_domain |
The cookie determines the preferred language and country-setting of the visitor - This allows the website to show content most relevant to that region and language. |
Session |
Statistics Cookies
|
Name |
Purpose |
Expiry |
|---|---|---|
|
DigiTrust.v1.identity |
Registers data on visitors' website-behaviour. This is used for internal analysis and website optimization. |
2 years |
|
vid |
Collects data on visitor interaction with the website's video-content - This data is used to make the website's video-content more relevant towards the visitor. |
1 year |
|
birst_acorn_cookie |
Used by InforBirst to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. |
Session |
|
NgStickySrv |
Used by InforBirst to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. |
Session |
|
_cer.s |
Collects statistics on the user's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been read. |
Session |
|
_cer.v |
Collects statistics on the user's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been read. |
20 days |
|
_ga |
Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. |
2 years |
|
_gat |
Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate |
1 day |
|
_gid |
Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. |
1 day |
|
d |
Collects anonymous data on the user's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been loaded with the purpose of generating reports for optimising the website content. |
3 months |
|
personalization_id |
This cookie is set by Twitter - The cookie allows the visitor to share content from the website onto their Twitter profile. |
2 years |
|
vuid |
Collects data on the user's visits to the website, such as which pages have been read. |
2 years |
|
ouuid |
Contains an visitor ID - This is used to identify the visitor upon re-entry to the website. |
1 year |
Marketing Cookies
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Name |
Purpose |
Expiry |
|---|---|---|
|
tuuid [x6] |
Collects visitor data related to the user's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been loaded, with the purpose of displaying targeted ads. |
3 months |
|
tuuid_lu [x5] |
Contains a unique visitor ID, which allows Bidswitch.com to track the visitor across multiple websites. This allows Bidswitch to optimize advertisement relevance and ensure that the visitor does not see the same ads multiple times. |
3 months |
|
um |
Registers the visitor's behavior on social media - can be used to optimize ad-relevance and general targeting. |
3 months |
|
umeh |
Used to track visitors on multiple websites, in order to present relevant advertisement based on the visitor's preferences. |
3 months |
|
bsw_uid |
Used to identify the visitor across visits and devices. This allows the website to present the visitor with relevant advertisement - The service is provided by third party advertisement hubs, which facilitate real-time bidding for advertisers. |
1 year |
|
uid [x2] |
Registers a unique user ID that recognises the user's browser when visiting websites that use the same ad network. The purpose is to optimise display of ads based on the user's movements and various ad providers' bids for displaying user ads. |
2 months |
|
bsw_sync |
Used to track visitors on multiple websites, in order to present relevant advertisement based on the visitor's preferences. |
1 year |
|
gi_u |
Used for targeted ads and to document efficacy of each individual ad. |
1 year |
|
UserID1 |
This cookie is used to collect information on a visitor. This information will become an ID string with information on a specific visitor – ID information strings can be used to target groups with similar preferences, or can be used by third-party domains or ad-exchanges. |
179 days |
|
am-uid |
This cookie is used to identify the visitor and optimize ad-relevance by collecting visitor data from multiple websites – this exchange of visitor data is normally provided by a third-party data-center or ad-exchange. |
2 years |
|
uuid2 |
Registers a unique ID that identifies a returning user's device. The ID is used for targeted ads. |
3 months |
|
uuid [x2] |
This cookie is used to optimize ad relevance by collecting visitor data from multiple websites – this exchange of visitor data is normally provided by a third-party data-center or ad-exchange. |
1 year |
|
permanent |
Collects data on visitors' preferences and behaviour on the website - This information is used make content and advertisement more relevant to the specific visitor. |
1 year |
|
id_ts |
Registers user behaviour and navigation on the website, and any interaction with active campaigns. This is used for optimizing advertisement and for efficient retargeting. |
1 year |
|
viewer |
Registers user behaviour and navigation on the website, and any interaction with active campaigns. This is used for optimizing advertisement and for efficient retargeting. |
1 year |
|
TDCPM |
Registers a unique ID that identifies a returning user's device. The ID is used for targeted ads. |
1 year |
|
TDID |
Registers a unique ID that identifies a returning user's device. The ID is used for targeted ads. |
1 year |
|
ad-id |
Used by Amazon Advertising to register user actions and target content on the website based on ad clicks on a different website. |
232 days |
|
ad-privacy |
Used by Amazon Advertising to register user actions and target content on the website based on ad clicks on a different website. |
1876 days |
|
cm |
Identifies if the cookie-data needs to be updated in the visitor's browser - This is determined through third-party ad-serving-companies. |
Session |
|
ut |
Collects data on user behaviour and interaction in order to optimize the website and make advertisement on the website more relevant. |
10 years |
|
__kuid |
This cookie is used to collect information on a visitor. This information will become an ID string with information on a specific visitor – ID information strings can be used to target groups with similar preferences, or can be used by third-party domains or ad-exchanges. |
6 days |
|
UUID#[abcdef0123456789]{32} [x2] |
Detects language and assigns an anonymous ID to the user. |
Session |
|
_fbp [x2] |
Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. |
3 months |
|
IDE |
Used by Google DoubleClick to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user. |
1 year |
|
test_cookie |
Used to check if the user's browser supports cookies. |
1 day |
|
dyn_u |
Collects data on user behaviour and interaction in order to optimize the website and make advertisement on the website more relevant. |
1 year |
|
fr |
Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. |
3 months |
|
tr |
Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. |
Session |
|
ads/ga-audiences |
Used by Google AdWords to re-engage visitors that are likely to convert to customers based on the visitor's online behaviour across websites. |
Session |
|
3pi |
Sets a unique ID for the visitor, that allows third party advertisers to target the visitor with relevant advertisement. This pairing service is provided by third party advertisement hubs, which facilitates real-time bidding for advertisers. |
3 months |
|
callback |
Collects data on visitor behaviour from multiple websites, in order to present more relevant advertisement - This also allows the website to limit the number of times that they are shown the same advertisement. |
1 day |
|
car |
Presents the user with relevant content and advertisement. The service is provided by third-party advertisement hubs, which facilitate real-time bidding for advertisers. |
1 day |
|
cf |
Sets a unique ID for the visitor, that allows third party advertisers to target the visitor with relevant advertisement. This pairing service is provided by third party advertisement hubs, which facilitates real-time bidding for advertisers. |
1 day |
|
cip |
Presents the user with relevant content and advertisement. The service is provided by third-party advertisement hubs, which facilitate real-time bidding for advertisers. |
1 day |
|
cnac |
Presents the user with relevant content and advertisement. The service is provided by third-party advertisement hubs, which facilitate real-time bidding for advertisers. |
1 day |
|
id5 |
Sets a unique ID for the visitor, that allows third party advertisers to target the visitor with relevant advertisement. This pairing service is provided by third party advertisement hubs, which facilitates real-time bidding for advertisers. |
1 day |
|
bcookie |
Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services. |
2 years |
|
bscookie |
Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services. |
2 years |
|
lidc |
Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services. |
1 day |
|
lissc |
Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services. |
1 year |
|
UserMatchHistory |
Used to track visitors on multiple websites, in order to present relevant advertisement based on the visitor's preferences. |
29 days |
|
mt_mop |
Collects data on the user's visits to the website, such as what pages have been loaded. The registered data is used for targeted ads. |
29 days |
|
__gads |
Used to register what ads have been displayed to the user. |
2 years |
|
_gcl_au |
Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services. |
3 months |
|
_y2 |
Used by Yieldify to enable the running of website optimisation tests. |
1 year |
|
_yi |
Used by Yieldify to enable the running of website optimisation tests. |
1 year |
|
google_experiment_mod# |
Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services. |
Persistent |
|
GoogleAdServingTest |
Used to register what ads have been displayed to the user. |
Session |
|
pl_user_id |
This cookie registers data on the visitor. The information is used to optimize advertisement relevance. |
3 months |
|
mc |
Collects data on the user's visits to the website, such as what pages have been loaded. The registered data is used for targeted ads. |
13 months |
|
smxtrack |
Used to track visitors on multiple websites, in order to present relevant advertisement based on the visitor's preferences. |
1 year |
|
zuuid |
Used to track visitors on multiple websites, in order to present relevant advertisement based on the visitor's preferences. |
1 year |
|
zuuid_lu |
Sets a unique ID for the visitor, that allows third party advertisers to target the visitor with relevant advertisement. This pairing service is provided by third party advertisement hubs, which facilitates real-time bidding for advertisers. |
1 year |
|
i/adsct |
The cookie is used by Twitter.com in order to determine the number of visitors accessing the website through twitter advertisement content. |
Session |
|
ouuid_lu |
Used in context with the "Ouuid" cookie in order to retarget the visitor with relevant ads or product promotions. |
1 year |
|
matchbidswitch |
Sets a unique ID for the visitor, that allows third party advertisers to target the visitor with relevant advertisement. This pairing service is provided by third party advertisement hubs, which facilitates real-time bidding for advertisers. |
29 days |
|
wfivefivec |
Collects data on the user's visits to the website, such as what pages have been loaded. The registered data is used for targeted ads. |
13 months |
|
gwsi |
Registers data on visitors from multiple visits and on multiple websites. This information is used to measure the efficiency of advertisement on websites. |
1 year |
|
A3 |
Collects information on user behaviour on multiple websites. This information is used in order to optimize the relevance of advertisement on the website. |
1 year |
|
B |
Collects anonymous data related to the user's website visits, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been loaded. The registered data is used to categorise the users' interest and demographical profiles with the purpose of customising the website content depending on the visitor. |
1 year |
|
GUC |
Registers a unique ID that identifies the user's device during return visits. Used for conversion tracking and to measure the efficacy of online ads. |
1 year |
|
#Id#|tab:#GUID# |
Used by Yieldify to enable the running of website optimisation tests. |
Persistent |
|
20# |
Used by Yieldify to enable the running of website optimisation tests. |
Persistent |
|
global |
Used by Yieldify to enable the running of website optimisation tests. |
Session |
|
sp |
Used to implement audio-content from Spotify on the website. Can also be used to register user interaction and preferences in context with audio-content - This can serve statistics and marketing purposes. |
1 year |
|
GPS |
Registers a unique ID on mobile devices to enable tracking based on geographical GPS location. |
1 day |
|
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE |
Tries to estimate the users' bandwidth on pages with integrated YouTube videos. |
179 days |
|
YSC |
Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen. |
Session |
|
yt-remote-cast-installed |
Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video |
Session |
|
yt-remote-connected-devices |
Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video |
Persistent |
|
yt-remote-device-id |
Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video |
Persistent |
|
yt-remote-fast-check-period |
Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video |
Session |
|
yt-remote-session-app |
Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video |
Session |
|
yt-remote-session-name |
Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video |
Session |
Unclassified Cookies
Once a new cookie is introduced, it is automatically included within this section until we appropriately categorise it.
|
Name |
Purpose |
Expiry |
|---|---|---|
|
idt |
Performance assessment of marketing campaigns, Recognition of users for advertising purposes |
1 year |
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