Cookie Overview

Last updated: April 2024

1. Strictly necessary cookies

First-Party Cookies

 

Cookie Name

Description

Expiry Duration

Expiry Unit

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

AWSALBCORS

This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.

7

Days

AWSALBCORS

This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.

7

Days

ASP.NET_SessionId

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written with Miscrosoft .NET based technologies. Usually used to maintain an anonymised user session by the server.

0

Days

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

7

Days

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 It stores information about the categories of cookies the site uses and whether visitors have given or withdrawn consent for the use of each category.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

Years

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

7

Days

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

Years

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

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.

5

Months

PHPSESSID

PHP session cookie associated with embedded content from this domain.

0

Days

AWSALBCORS

This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.

7

Days

product_data_storage

 

1

Days

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

7

Days

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

AWSALBCORS

This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.

6

Days

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

Years

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

6

Days

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

7

Days

AWSALBCORS

This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.

6

Days

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

Years

AWSALBCORS

This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.

7

Days

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

AWSALBCORS

This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.

7

Days

recently_viewed_product

 

1

Days

recently_compared_product

 

1

Days

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

ak_bmsc

This cookie is associated with Akamai and is used to differentiate between traffic from humans and bots.

0

Days

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

Years

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

7

Days

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

Years

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

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

Years

AWSALBCORS

This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.

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.

0

Days

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

7

Days

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

Years

PPCsrf

 

0

Days

mage-messages

 

1

Days

LSKey-c$CookieConsentPolicy

Used to apply end-user cookie consent preferences set by our client-side utility.

1

Years

eupubconsent

This cookie is used by the IAB Europe Transparency & Consent Framework to store the user's consent to the data collection Purposes. The cookie holds an encrypted consent string that vendors participating in the framework can read and determine the user's consent.

1

Years

AWSALBCORS

This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.

7

Days

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

Years

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

7

Days

AWSALBCORS

This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.

7

Days

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

7

Days

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

PHPSESSID

PHP session cookie associated with embedded content from this domain.

1

Years

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

7

Days

AWSALBCORS

This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.

6

Days

AWSALBCORS

This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.

7

Days

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

Years

LSKey-c$CookieConsentPolicy

Used to apply end-user cookie consent preferences set by our client-side utility.

1

Years

AWSALBCORS

This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.

7

Days

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

Years

DrupalVisitorMobile

 

0

Days

AWSALBCORS

This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.

7

Days

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

Years

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

7

Days

wp24395

 

1

Years

ASPSESSIONIDXXXXXXXX

This cookie name is generally associated with use as a general purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written with Microsoft ASP based technologies. The structure of the cookie name is a common root - ASPSESSIONID, followed by a series of unique letters. It is usually used to maintain an anonymised user session by the server.

0

Days

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

6

Days

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

7

Days

AWSALBCORS

This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.

7

Days

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

Years

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

Years

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

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.

0

Days

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

7

Days

wp31855

 

1

Years

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

Years

users

user

0

Days

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

6

Days

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

Years

AWSALBCORS

This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.

7

Days

AWSALBCORS

This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.

7

Days

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

DrupalVisitorMobile

 

0

Days

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

7

Days

productCompare

 

0

Days

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

Years

AWSALBCORS

This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.

7

Days

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

wp5313

 

1

Years

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

7

Days

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

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.

5

Months

AWSALBCORS

This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.

7

Days

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

wp5774

 

1

Years

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

Years

AWSALBCORS

This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.

6

Days

wp24395

 

1

Years

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

6

Days

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

7

Days

CookieConsentPolicy

Used to apply end-user cookie consent preferences set by our client-side utility.

1

Years

AWSALBCORS

This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.

6

Days

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

7

Days

AWSALBCORS

This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.

7

Days

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

Years

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

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.

0

Days

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

wp43957

 

1

Years

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

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

Years

recently_viewed_product_previous

 

1

Days

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

AWSALBCORS

This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.

7

Days

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

Years

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

Years

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

pctrk

Used to count page views by unauthenticated users against license usage.

1

Years

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

PLAY_SESSION

 

0

Days

ASPSESSIONIDXXXXXXXX

This cookie name is generally associated with use as a general purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written with Microsoft ASP based technologies. The structure of the cookie name is a common root - ASPSESSIONID, followed by a series of unique letters. It is usually used to maintain an anonymised user session by the server.

0

Days

wp5107

 

1

Years

AWSALBCORS

This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.

6

Days

AWSALBCORS

This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.

7

Days

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

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.

0

Days

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

Years

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

7

Days

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

7

Days

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

6

Days

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

7

Days

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

Years

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

AWSALBCORS

This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.

7

Days

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

Years

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

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.

0

Days

CookieConsentPolicy

Used to apply end-user cookie consent preferences set by our client-side utility.

1

Years

wp24396

 

0

Days

recently_compared_product_previous

 

1

Days

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

LSKey-c$CookieConsentPolicy

Used to apply end-user cookie consent preferences set by our client-side utility.

1

Years

CookieConsentPolicy

Used to apply end-user cookie consent preferences set by our client-side utility.

1

Years

AWSALBCORS

This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.

7

Days

wp5313

 

0

Days

ASPSESSIONIDXXXXXXXX

This cookie name is generally associated with use as a general purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written with Microsoft ASP based technologies. The structure of the cookie name is a common root - ASPSESSIONID, followed by a series of unique letters. It is usually used to maintain an anonymised user session by the server.

0

Days

productFinder

 

1

Days

wp24396

 

1

Years

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

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.

5

Months

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

Years

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

7

Days

ak_bmsc

This cookie is associated with Akamai and is used to differentiate between traffic from humans and bots.

0

Days

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

7

Days

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.

5

Months

AWSALBCORS

This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.

7

Days

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

Years

AWSALB

AWS ELB application load balancer

7

Days

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

Years

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

Years

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

eupubconsent

This cookie is used by the IAB Europe Transparency & Consent Framework to store the user's consent to the data collection Purposes. The cookie holds an encrypted consent string that vendors participating in the framework can read and determine the user's consent.

0

Days

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days

AWSALBCORS

This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.

7

Days

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

Years

JSESSIONID

General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

0

Days



Third-Party Cookies

 

Cookie Name

Description

Expiry Duration

Expiry Unit

AWSELB

 

0

Days

OptanonAlertBoxClosed

 

1

Years

AWSALB

 

7

Days

wp24395

 

1

Years

AWSALBCORS

 

7

Days

OptanonConsent

 

1

Years

AWSALB

 

7

Days

AWSALBCORS

 

7

Days

AWSELBCORS

 

0

Days

 

2. Performance cookies

First-Party Cookies

 

Cookie Name

Description

Expiry Duration

Expiry Unit

__sharethis_cookie_test__

Tracks which pages are being shared and by whom

0

Days

__sharethis_cookie_test__

Tracks which pages are being shared and by whom

0

Days

__sharethis_cookie_test__

Tracks which pages are being shared and by whom

0

Days

_utmv#########

 

0

Days

__utmz

This is one of the four main cookies set by the Google Analytics service which enables website owners to track visitor behaviour measure of site performance. This cookie identifies the source of traffic to the site - so Google Analytics can tell site owners where visitors came from when arriving on the site. The cookie has a life span of 6 months and is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics.

6

Months

s_cc

This cookie is associated with the Adobe Site Catalyst. It determines whether cookies are enabled in the web browser.

0

Days

__sharethis_cookie_test__

Tracks which pages are being shared and by whom

0

Days

_gat

This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics, according to documentation it is used to throttle the request rate - limiting the collection of data on high traffic sites. It expires after 10 minutes.

0

Days

__utmb

This is one of the four main cookies set by the Google Analytics service which enables website owners to track visitor behaviour and measure site performance. This cookie determines new sessions and visits and expires after 30 minutes. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. Any activity by a user within the 30 minute life span will count as a single visit, even if the user leaves and then returns to the site. A return after 30 minutes will count as a new visit, but a returning visitor.

0

Days

_gid

This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics. This appears to be a new cookie and as of Spring 2017 no information is available from Google. It appears to store and update a unique value for each page visited.

1

Days

_hjTLDTest

When the Hotjar script executes we try to determine the most generic cookie path we should use, instead of the page hostname. This is done so that cookies can be shared across subdomains (where applicable). To determine this, we try to store the _hjTLDTest cookie for different URL substring alternatives until it fails. After this check, the cookie is removed.

0

Days

_ga

This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics - 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 2 years, although this is customisable by website owners.

2

Years

_gid

This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics. This appears to be a new cookie and as of Spring 2017 no information is available from Google. It appears to store and update a unique value for each page visited.

1

Days

_gat_gtag_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Google Analytics

0

Days

__utmt

This cookie is set by Google Analytics. According to their documentation it is used to throttle the request rate for the service - limiting the collection of data on high traffic sites. It expires after 10 minutes

0

Days

_hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress

This cookie is used by HotJar to detect the first pageview session of a user. This is a True/False flag set by the cookie.

0

Days

_gclxxxx

Google conversion tracking cookie

3

Months

_hjSession_xxxxxx

A cookie that holds the current session data. This ensues that subsequent requests within the session window will be attributed to the same Hotjar session.

0

Days

AKA_A2

This cookie is generally provided by Akamai and is used for the Advanced Acceleration feature, which enables DNS Prefetch and HTTP2 Push.

0

Days

__utmc

This is one of the four main cookies set by the Google Analytics service which enables website owners to track visitor behaviour and measure site performance. It is not used in most sites but is set to enable interoperability with the older version of Google Analytics code known as Urchin. In this older versions this was used in combination with the __utmb cookie to identify new sessions/visits for returning visitors.

When used by Google Analytics this is always a Session cookie which is destroyed when the user closes their browser. Where it is seen as a Persistent cookie it is therefore likely to be a different technology setting the cookie.

0

Days

_hjSessionUser_xxxxxx

Hotjar cookie that is set when a user first lands on a page with the Hotjar script. It is used 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

Years

_hjFirstSeen

Identifies a new user's first session on a website, indicating whether or not Hotjar's seeing this user for the first time.

0

Days

_ga

This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics - 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 2 years, although this is customisable by website owners.

2

Years

__utma

This is one of the four main cookies set by the Google Analytics service which enables website owners to track visitor behaviour and measure site performance. This cookie lasts for 2 years by default and distinguishes between users and sessions. It it used to calculate new and returning visitor statistics. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. The lifespan of the cookie can be customised by website owners.

2

Years

_ga_xxxxxxxxxx

To generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the Service

1

Years



Third-Party Cookies

 

Cookie Name

Description

Expiry Duration

Expiry Unit

JSESSIONID

This domain is controlled by New Relic, which provides a platform for monitoring the performance of web and mobile applications.

0

Days

mobile-help-overlay

 

0

Days

__sharethis_cookie_test__

 

0

Days

s_vi

This domain is owned by Adobe/Omniture. The main business activity is: Analytics

1

Years

3. Functional cookies

First-Party Cookies

 

Cookie Name

Description

Expiry Duration

Expiry Unit

mage-cache-storage

This cookie is used to facilitate content caching on the browser to make pages load faster.

1

Days

PLAY_FLASH

 

0

Days

mage-translation-file-version

 

0

Days

PLAY_ERRORS

 

0

Days

ELOQUA

Eloqua Business Marketing platform - this cookie collects and transfers contact info from webforms to internal databases.

0

Days

mage-translation-storage

This cookie is used to facilitate content caching on the browser to make pages load faster.

0

Days

_tq_id.TV

_tq_id.TV

1

Years

form_key

This cookie is used to facilitate content caching on the browser to make pages load faster.

1

Years

apex__sandboxCategoryId

 

0

Days

mage-cache-sessid

 

1

Days

_pin_unauth

This cookie is assocate with pinterest. It is used to track the usage of services.

1

Years

mage-cache-storage-section-invalidation

This cookie is used to facilitate content caching on the browser to make pages load faster.

1

Days

form_key

This cookie is used to facilitate content caching on the browser to make pages load faster.

0

Days

ELOQUA

Eloqua Business Marketing platform - this cookie collects and transfers contact info from webforms to internal databases.

0

Days

 

 

Third-Party Cookies

 

Cookie Name

Description

Expiry Duration

Expiry Unit

sp_t

This domain is owned by Spotify, a USA based music streaming service. Spotify provides a number of tools to embed into websites, which enable the tracking of users and non-users across domains.

999

Years

lidc

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.

1

Days

li_gc

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.

1

Years

NID

This domain is owned by Google Inc. Although Google is primarily known as a search engine, the company provides a diverse range of products and services. Its main source of revenue however is advertising. Google tracks users extensively both through its own products and sites, and the numerous technologies embedded into many millions of websites around the world. It uses the data gathered from most of these services to profile the interests of web users and sell advertising space to organisations based on such interest profiles as well as aligning adverts to the content on the pages where its customer's adverts appear.

0

Days

sp_landing

This domain is owned by Spotify, a USA based music streaming service. Spotify provides a number of tools to embed into websites, which enable the tracking of users and non-users across domains.

2

Years

4. Targeting cookies

First-Party Cookies

 

Cookie Name

Description

Expiry Duration

Expiry Unit

__sharethis_cookie_test__

Tracks which pages are being shared and by whom

0

Days

__sharethis_cookie_test__

Tracks which pages are being shared and by whom

0

Days

ln_or

This is a LinkedIn cookie used to determine if Oribi analytics can be carried out on a specific domain

0

Days

ln_or

This is a LinkedIn cookie used to determine if Oribi analytics can be carried out on a specific domain

0

Days

_tq_id.TV

_tq_id.TV

1

Years

__sharethis_cookie_test__

Tracks which pages are being shared and by whom

0

Days

ln_or

This is a LinkedIn cookie used to determine if Oribi analytics can be carried out on a specific domain

0

Days

driftt_aid

This is the anonymous identifier token. It is used to tie the visitor on your website with the profile within the Drift system. This allows Drift to remember the information that this site visitor has provided through the chat on subsequent site visits.

2

Years

ELQCOUNTRY

Eloqua Business Marketing platform - this cookie is used to recognise unique visitors to website pages and to track the pages they visit.

0

Days

id

This cookie is set by DoubleClick (which is owned by Google) to build a profile of the website visitor's interests and show relevant ads on other sites.

0

Days

driftt_aid

This is the anonymous identifier token. It is used to tie the visitor on your website with the profile within the Drift system. This allows Drift to remember the information that this site visitor has provided through the chat on subsequent site visits.

2

Years

_gat_UA-XXXXXX-X

Google Analytics Cookies

0

Days

id

This cookie is set by DoubleClick (which is owned by Google) to build a profile of the website visitor's interests and show relevant ads on other sites.

0

Days

drift_aid

This is the anonymous identifier token. It is used to tie the visitor on your website with the profile within the Drift system. This allows Drift to remember the information that this site visitor has provided through the chat on subsequent site visits.

2

Years

ln_or

This is a LinkedIn cookie used to determine if Oribi analytics can be carried out on a specific domain

0

Days

drift_aid

This is the anonymous identifier token. It is used to tie the visitor on your website with the profile within the Drift system. This allows Drift to remember the information that this site visitor has provided through the chat on subsequent site visits.

2

Years

__sharethis_cookie_test__

Tracks which pages are being shared and by whom

0

Days

ln_or

This is a LinkedIn cookie used to determine if Oribi analytics can be carried out on a specific domain

0

Days

AMCVS_

This is a pattern type cookie name associated with Adobe Marketing Cloud. It stores a unique visitor identifier, and uses an organisation identifier.

0

Days

mmapi.p.srv

This cookie stores information on the experience of users and collect data about them for advertising purposes.

1

Years

id

This cookie is set by DoubleClick (which is owned by Google) to build a profile of the website visitor's interests and show relevant ads on other sites.

0

Days

OBSESSION

 

1

Months

__sharethis_cookie_test__

Tracks which pages are being shared and by whom

0

Days

ln_or

This is a LinkedIn cookie used to determine if Oribi analytics can be carried out on a specific domain

0

Days

sa-user-id-v2

 

1

Years

AMCV_

This is a pattern type cookie name associated with Adobe Marketing Cloud. It stores a unique visitor identifier, and uses an organisation identifier to allow a company to track users across their domains and services.

2

Years

ln_or

This is a LinkedIn cookie used to determine if Oribi analytics can be carried out on a specific domain

0

Days

mmapi.tst

This cookie stores information on the experience of users and collect data about them for advertising purposes.

9

Days

ln_or

This is a LinkedIn cookie used to determine if Oribi analytics can be carried out on a specific domain

0

Days

drift_campaign_refresh

This is the session identifier token. It is used to tie the visitor on your website with a current website session within the Drift system. This is enables session-specific features, such as popping up a messaging only once during a 30 minute session as to prevent a disruptive experience.

0

Days

ln_or

This is a LinkedIn cookie used to determine if Oribi analytics can be carried out on a specific domain

0

Days

mmapi.p.pd

This cookie stores information on the experience of users and collect data about them for advertising purposes.

1

Years

_fbp

Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers

3

Months

ln_or

This is a LinkedIn cookie used to determine if Oribi analytics can be carried out on a specific domain

0

Days

id

This cookie is set by DoubleClick (which is owned by Google) to build a profile of the website visitor's interests and show relevant ads on other sites.

0

Days

ln_or

This is a LinkedIn cookie used to determine if Oribi analytics can be carried out on a specific domain

0

Days

sa-user-id

 

1

Years

drift_campaign_refresh

This is the session identifier token. It is used to tie the visitor on your website with a current website session within the Drift system. This is enables session-specific features, such as popping up a messaging only once during a 30 minute session as to prevent a disruptive experience.

0

Days

_tq_id.TV

_tq_id.TV

2

Years



Third-Party Cookies

 

Cookie Name

Description

Expiry Duration

Expiry Unit

sa-user-id-v2

This domain is owned by Stackadapt. The company provides marketing and advertising services.

1

Years

mc

This domain is owned by Quantcast. The main business activity is: Market and Audience Segmentation, Targeted advertising services

1

Years

sa-user-id

This domain is owned by Stackadapt. The company provides marketing and advertising services.

1

Years

tv_UIDM

This domain is owned by Tremor Video which provides a marketplace for online video based cross-device advertising.

2

Years

ELQSTATUS

This domain is owned by Oracle for the delivery of online marketing services that were previously branded under the Eloqua name.

1

Years

anj

This domain is owned by AppNexus Inc. The company provides a range of online advertising technology and services.

3

Months

CMID

This domain is owned by Casale Media. The main business activity is: Advertising

1

Years

 

This domain is owned by Facebook, which is the world's largest social networking service. As a third party host provider, it mostly collects data on the interests of users via widgets such as the 'Like' button found on many websites. This is used to serve targeted advertising to its users when logged into its services. In 2014 it also started serving up behaviourally targeted advertising on other websites, similar to most dedicated online marketing companies.

0

Days

CMPRO

This domain is owned by Casale Media. The main business activity is: Advertising

2

Months

__cf_bm

This is a CloudFoundry cookie

0

Days

ELQCOUNTRY

This domain is owned by Oracle for the delivery of online marketing services that were previously branded under the Eloqua name.

0

Days

CMPS

This domain is owned by Casale Media. The main business activity is: Advertising

2

Months

sa-user-id-v3

This domain is owned by Stackadapt. The company provides marketing and advertising services.

1

Years

test_cookie

This domain is owned by Doubleclick (Google). The main business activity is: Doubleclick is Googles real time bidding advertising exchange

0

Days

geo

This domain is owned by Apple. The company produces a diverse range of products and services but is best known for its mobile devices. As a cookie host, Apple generally uses advertising services to collect information about end users' interests.

0

Days

ELOQUA

This domain is owned by Oracle for the delivery of online marketing services that were previously branded under the Eloqua name.

1

Years

uuid2

This domain is owned by AppNexus Inc. The company provides a range of online advertising technology and services.

3

Months

uid

This domain is owned by Turn. The main business activity is: Marketing and Data Management Platform provider

6

Months

CONSENT

 

16

Years

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

li_sugr

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

Months

tuuid_lu

This domain is owned by USA based company Demandbase, which provides technology for B2B marketing.

2

Years

tvid

This domain is owned by Tremor Video which provides a marketplace for online video based cross-device advertising.

1

Years

_tq_id.TV

_tq_id.TV

2

Years

iutk

This domain is owned by Issuu. The main business activity is: Digital Publishing Platform

6

Months

tuuid

This domain is owned by USA based company Demandbase, which provides technology for B2B marketing.

2

Years

IDE

This domain is owned by Doubleclick (Google). The main business activity is: Doubleclick is Googles real time bidding advertising exchange

1

Years

AnalyticsSyncHistory

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.

1

Months

ar_debug

This domain is owned by Pinterest. The main business activity is: Social Content Sharing platform

1

Years

5. Social media cookies

Third-Party Cookies

 

Cookie Name

Description

Expiry Duration

Expiry Unit

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.

0

Days

VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE

This cookie is used as a unique identifier to track viewing of videos

6

Months

UserMatchHistory

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.

1

Months

CONSENT

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.

17

Years

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

personalization_id

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.

2

Years

bscookie

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