Cookies
DEFINITION and Generic Function of COOKIES
Cookies are identifiers that we send to your computer’s hard drive through your web browser in order for our systems to recognize your browser and provide you with certain services.
In general, these technologies can serve very different purposes, for example, recognizing you as a user, obtaining information about your browsing habits, or personalizing the way content is displayed.
This page uses different types of cookies. Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages.
Below, we list the cookies used by the page.
USED COOKIES
Necessary cookies
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 |
| cookie-agreed | To know if, for example, the user has accepted the cookies warning. | Expires in 3 months. | |
| AWSALB | trustedsite.com | Optimize the website visitor’s experience. | Expires in 6 days. |
| AWSALBCORS | trustedsite.com | Optimize the website visitor’s experience. | xpires in 6 days. |
| trustedsite_visit | Necessary cookie to ensure login and spam detection. | xpires in 1 day. |
Preference cookies
Preference cookies allow the website to remember information that changes the way the page behaves or looks, such as your preferred language or the region you are in.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
Statistic cookies
Statistic cookies help website owners understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and providing information anonymously.
To disable Google Analytics cookies, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, which allows you to prevent sending statistical information. You can find it available at the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
| _ga | Google Analytics | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data about how the visitor uses the website. | Expires in 2 years. |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data about how the visitor uses the website. | 1 day |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Used to limit the percentage of requests. | Session cookie. |
| _utm-gif | Google Analytics | Determines the type of device or browser program the visitor is using, allowing the website to be formatted accordingly. | Session cookie. |
| _utma | Google Analytics |
Collects data on the number of times the user has connected to the website. |
2 years |
| _utmb | Google Analytics | ecords the exact time the visitor accesses the website | Expires in 1 day. |
| __utmc | Google Analytics | Records the exact time the visitor accesses the website. |
Session cookie |
| __utmt | Google Analytics | Evaluate the server response speed. | Expires in 1 day. |
| __utmz | Google Analytics | Collects information about where you come from, what you are looking for, etc. | Expires in 6 months. |
| yt-player-headers-readable | youtube.com | Determines the optimal video quality. | Permanent. |
Marketing cookies
Marketing cookies are used to track visitors on websites. The intention is to display relevant and engaging ads to the individual user, and thus, more valuable to publishers and third-party advertisers.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
| _fbp | Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertising products, such as real-time bidding from third-party advertisers. | Expires in 3 months. | |
| ads/ga-audiences | google.com | Used by Google AdWords to re-engage with visitors who have the potential to become customers. | Session cookie. |
| fr | facebook.com | Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertising products, such as real-time bidding from third-party advertisers. | Expires in 3 months. |
| IDE | doubleclick.net | Used by Google DoubleClick to track and report on user actions on the website after viewing or clicking on one of the advertiser’s ads for the purpose of measuring effectiveness. | Expires in 1 year. |
| test_cookie | doubleclick.net | Used to check if the user’s browser supports cookies. | Expires in 1 day. |
| tr | facebook.com | Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertising products, such as real-time bidding from third-party advertisers. | Session cookie. |
| GPS | Youtube.com | Registers a unique identification on mobile devices to enable tracking based on GPS geographic location. | Expires in 1 day. |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | Youtube.com | Attempts to calculate the user’s bandwidth on pages with integrated YouTube videos. | Expires in 179 days. |
| YSC | Youtube.com | Registers a unique identification to maintain statistics of which YouTube videos the user has viewed. | Session cookie. |
| Yt-remote-cast-installed | Youtube.com | Registers user’s video player preferences when viewing embedded YouTube videos | Session cookie. |
| Yt-remote-connected-devices | Youtube.com | Registers user’s video player preferences when viewing embedded YouTube videos | Session cookie. |
| Yt-remote-device-id | Youtube.com | Registers the user’s video player preferences when watching embedded YouTube videos. | Session cookie. |
| Yt-remote-fast-check-period | Youtube.com | Registers the user’s video player preferences when viewing embedded YouTube videos. | Session cookie. |
| Yt-remote-session-app | Youtube.com | Registers the user’s video player preferences when viewing embedded YouTube videos. | Session cookie. |
| Yt-remote-session-name | Youtube.com | Registers the user’s video player preferences when viewing embedded YouTube videos. | Session cookie. |
How to Enable/Disable Cookies in Major Web Browsers:
It is usually possible to stop accepting browser cookies, or to stop accepting cookies from a particular service.
All modern browsers allow you to change cookie settings. These settings are usually found in the ‘options’ or ‘preferences’ menu of your browser. Likewise, you can configure your browser or email client.
Below is guidance for users on how to access the cookie settings menu and, if applicable, private browsing mode in each of the major web browsers:
Internet Explorer: Tools->Internet Options> Privacy -> Settings. For more information, you can refer to Microsoft’s support or the browser’s Help section.
Firefox: Tools -> Options -> Privacy -> Hystory -> Custom Settings. For more information, you can refer to Mozilla’s support or the browser’s Help section.
Chrome: Settings -> Show advanced options -> Privacy-> Content settings. For more information, you can check Google’s support or the browser’s Help.
Safari: Preferences -> Security. For more information, you can refer to Apple’s support or the browser’s Help section.