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This website uses a limited number of cookies.

If you are a visitor to the site, you may find that embedded content (eg from YouTube, Google maps etc) will place cookies on your computer. More information about these Third Party cookies can be found in the University's Cookie Statement.

 

Cookie declaration last updated on 2 December 2022:

Category: Necessary (2)

Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Name

Provider

Purpose

EXPIRY

TYPE

CONSENT [x2]

Google

YouTube

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.

Two years

HTTP

Category: Statistics (6)

Statistic cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

Name

Provider

Purpose

EXPIRY

TYPE

_ga

Google

 

Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.

400 days

HTTP

Cookie

_ga_#

Google

 

Used by Google Analytics to collect data on the number of times a user has visited the website as well as dates for the first and most recent visit.

400 days

HTTP

Cookie

_gat [x2]

Google

 

Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate

One day

HTTP

Cookie

_gid

Google

 

Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.

One day

HTTP

Cookie

 Category: Marketing (15)

Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. 

 

Name

Provider

Purpose

EXPIRY

TYPE

i/jot

Twitter

Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.

Pixel

Session

i/jot/embeds

Twitter

Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.

Pixel

Session

richhistory

Twitter

Collects data on visitors' preferences and behaviour on the website. This information is used to make content and advertisement more relevant to the specific visitor.

HTML

Session

nid

Google

 

Registers a unique ID that identifies a returning user's device. The ID is used for targeted ads.

Six months

HTTP

Cookie

visitor_info1_live

YouTube

Tries to estimate the users' bandwidth on pages with integrated YouTube videos.

179 days

HTTP Cookie

ysc

YouTube

Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen.

Session

HTTP Cookie

ytidb::last_result_entry_key

YouTube

Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video

Persistent

HTML Local Storage

yt-remote-cast-available

YouTube

Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video

Session

HTTP Cookie

yt-remote-cast-installed

YouTube

Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video

Session

HTML Local Storage

yt-remote-connected-devices

YouTube

Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video

Persistent

HTML Local Storage

yt-remote-device-id

YouTube

Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video

Persistent

HTML Local Storage

yt-remote-fast-check-period

YouTube

Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video

Session

HTML Local Storage

Blocked until accepted by user: No

yt-remote-session-app

YouTube

Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video

Session

HTML Local Storage

yt-remote-session-name

YouTube

Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video

Session

HTML Local Storage

 Unclassified (2)

Unclassified cookies are cookies that we are in the process of classifying, together with the providers of individual cookies.

Name

Provider

Purpose

EXPIRY

TYPE

anonserverid

Haiku

This is used to identify which server should process browser requests for anonymous users eg app-anon-1.haiku.fry=c4

Session

HTTP

anonserverid

Haiku


This is used to identify which server should process browser requests for authorised users eg app-auth-1.haiku.fry=c1

Session

HTTP

cookielaw_cookies_are_enabled

Haiku

This is used to store confirmation that the Cookie Policy banner has been read.

Session

HTTP

cookielaw_banner_off

Haiku

This is used to confirm that the user has rejected all non-essential cookies from Haiku.

Session

HTTP

_shibsession_XXX

Haiku

This is used when an authenticated user successfully logs into the website with a supported protocol. A cookie specific to that user's session is set and used to associate the rest of that session's requests back to the user's login information.

Session

HTTP

haiku.notifications

 

Haiku

This is used to store the IDs of notifications that anonymous users have read and dismissed. The purpose is to not show users the same notifications again. This is rarely used.

Session

HTTP