Cookie Policy

Our Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies. Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. The table below explains the cookies we use and why:

 

Name Expiration Time Description
_ga 2 years Used by Google Analytics to distinguish between users.
_gid 24 hours Used by Google Analytics to distinguish between users.
_gat_UA-40698553-3 1 minute Used by Google Analytics to distinguish between users.
_gcl 3 months Used by Google Analytics to throttle the amount of data recorded.
Used by Google Analytics to track conversions from web pages.
NID 6 months Used by DoubleClick (which is owned by Google) to help build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads on other sites.
test_cookie

 

 

A few seconds Used by DoubleClick (which is owned by Google) to determine if the website visitor’s browser supports cookies.
IDE

 

1 year

 

Used by DoubleClick (which is owned by Google) to track how someone uses the website and any advertising that the end user may have seen before visiting the website.
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE 6 months Used by YouTube as a unique identifier to track video views.
YSC Session Used by YouTube to track embedded video views.
GPS A few seconds Used by YouTube to track users location on a mobile device.
lang Session Used by LinkedIn to check your browsers language settings to serve the correct version.
UserMatchHistory 1 month Used by LinkedIn to track visitors so that more relevant ads can be presented.
bcookie 2 years Used by LinkedIn to track and facilitate sharing content via social media.
bscookie 2 years Used by LinkedIn to track and facilitate sharing content via social media.
lissc 1 year Used by LinkedIn to track and facilitate sharing content via social media.
lidc

 

1 day Used by LinkedIn to track and facilitate sharing content via social media.
__utmt A few seconds Used by LinkedIn to embed SlideShare presentations in websites.
Language Session Used by LinkedIn to embed SlideShare presentations in websites.
__utmz 6 months Used by LinkedIn to embed SlideShare presentations in websites.
_uv_id 2 years Used by LinkedIn to embed SlideShare presentations in websites.
SERVERID Session Used by LinkedIn to embed SlideShare presentations in websites.
__utmc Session Used by LinkedIn to embed SlideShare presentations in websites.
Bcookie 2 years Used by LinkedIn to embed SlideShare presentations in websites.
__utma 2 years Used by LinkedIn to embed SlideShare presentations in websites.
personalization_id 2 years Used by Twitter to track how someones uses the website and any advertising that the end user may have seen before visiting the website.
JSESSIONID Session Used by New Relic to monitor website and application performance.
vuid 2 years Used by Vimeo to facilitate embedding of videos on websites.
UID 2 years Used by ScorecardResearch to provide a uniquely assigned, machine-generated user ID and gather data about activity on a website.
UIDR 2 years Used by ScorecardResearch to provide a uniquely assigned, machine-generated user ID and gather data about activity on a website.
f24_personId 10 years Used by Force24 to track website visitors and their behaviour.
f24_autoId 10 years Used by Force24 to track website visitors and their behaviour.
ab 1 year Used by agkn.com – Data – Owned by Neustar (formerly Aggregate Knowledge) – enables real time targeting and consumer profiling functionality for advertising.
u 1 year Used by agkn.com – Data – Owned by Neustar (formerly Aggregate Knowledge) – enables real time targeting and consumer profiling functionality for advertising.
ssi 1 year Used by sitescout.com – Data – This cookie is used to deliver adverts more relevant to users and their interests.
demdex 179 days Used by demdex.net – Data – This cookie helps Adobe Audience Manager perform basic functions such as visitor identification, ID synchronization, segmentation, modeling, reporting, etc.
dpm 179 days Used by dpm.demdex.net – Data – This cookie helps Adobe Audience Manager perform basic functions such as visitor identification, ID synchronization, segmentation, modeling, reporting, etc.
_cc_id 9 months Used by crwdcntrl.net – Data – This cookie collects statistical information in an anonymous form about website visitors. The data collected includes number of visits, avg. time spent on site, and page URLs. This data is then used to deliver relevant content for targeted advertising.
_cc_dc 9 months Used by crwdcntrl.net – Data – This cookie collects statistical information in an anonymous form about website visitors. The data collected includes number of visits, avg. time spent on site, and page URLs. This data is then used to deliver relevant content for targeted advertising.
rla3 1 year Used by rlcdn.com – Data – This cookie is used to deliver adverts more relevant to users and their interests. It is also used to limit the number of times users see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
pxrc 1 year Used by rlcdn.com – Data – This cookie is used to deliver adverts more relevant to users and their interests. It is also used to limit the number of times users see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
IDE 389 days Used by doubleclick.net – Exchange – These cookies are set by a third party (DoubleClick) and are used for serving targeted advertisements that are relevant to you across the web.
i 1 year Used by openx.net – Exchange – An OpenX cookie, a random string created to recognize user end device for the purpose of delivering advertisements and the timestamp of creation separated by |. By matching this cookie with data collected by Advertising Partners, more relevant ads can be delivered.
lrsync 1 year Used by clickagy.com – Cookie to sync identification to our data partner LiveRamp for ad targeting
visitorid 2 years Used by ws.zoominfo.com – It’s a 3rd party cookie for tracking visitors on the website and maintaining a unique visitor identifier.
insent-user-id 2 years It’s a first party cookie for maintaining a unique visitor identifier.
_zitok 1 year It’s a first party cookie for maintaining a unique visitor identifier. This cookie is used for WebSights, FormComplete, Chat and Schedule products. It contains an opaque GUID to represent the current visitor
CookieConsent 1 year Used by zoominfo.com – stores data for users who consent to cookies
__cf_bm 30 minutes Used by zoominfo.com – Cookie by Cloudflare on end-user devices that access customer sites protected by Bot Management or Bot Flight Mode.
_px3 5 minutes Used by zoominfo.com – related to the perimeter X security layer.
_cfuvid For a specific browser session Used by zoominfo.com – related to clouflare Rate limiting.
coo 1 year Used by clickagy.com – Clickagy cookie opt-out. Set when a user has requested to opt-out of tracking. The detection of this cookie will prevent targeting cookies from being set.

How Do I Change My Cookie Settings?

Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set, visit aboutcookies.org or allaboutcookies.org.

Find out how to manage cookies on popular browsers:

To find information relating to other browsers, visit the browser developer’s website.

You can also opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites.