Cookie Statement

Cookies are small pieces of computer code sent by a server to a web browser that enables the server to recognise a device and, in some cases, collect other information. For more information on cookies access http://www.allaboutcookies.org/. We use cookies, tags and pixels to ensure proper functioning of this website, to track browsing patterns of visitors and to capture visitor information for use in future marketing. Most browsers enable visitors to disable cookies (see the browser menu or information at http://www.allaboutcookies.org/). Note: blocking cookies may restrict the usefulness of this site.

We use third party vendor re-marketing tracking cookies, including Google tracking cookies. Third-party vendors, including Google, whose services we use, may place cookies on web browsers to serve ads based on past visits to our website.

If you have previously given consent for certain cookies on this site, and wish to withdraw consent or change your cookie settings, you may do so here.

Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary)

These cookies are necessary for the website to function.

NameLifetimePurpose
cookie_privacy_statePersistentStores the level on consent given in the cookies popup screen. No personal data stored.
csrftokenPersistentPrevention of malicious exploit of the website, specifically CSRF (cross-site request forgery). No personal data stored.
sessionidSessionSession identifier for the user. Identifies an encrypted database entry with session persistent data for access permissions and possibly a login session. No personal data stored.
_passive_auth_was_attemptedSessionIndicates authentication has been attempted in this browser session. No personal data stored.
_institution_sectionSessionIdentifies the institution section that this user has indicated they belong to, required for access to certain resources. No personal data stored.
header_user_panel_shownSessionIndicates the welcome panel has been shown to the user once in this browser session. No personal data stored.
uiconf_collectionSessionStores the active collection, which is used for correctly rendering dynamic content on the website. No personal data stored.

Functional Cookies

These cookies store user preferences for the website, provide enhanced functionality and prevent unnecessary prompt screens.

NameLifetimePurpose
shibboleth_default_entity_idPersistentStores the last Entity ID used for SAML/Shibboleth login. (Identifies the institution via which this browser logged in.)
header_login_redirectSessionStores the URL to redirect back after login. No personal data stored.
popupwidget_cookie_recommend_popup_acceptedSessionIndicates the user has made a recommendation of the resource & should not be prompted to do so again. No personal data stored.
hst-skip-interviews-introPersistentIndicates the informational popup for interviews has been dismissed. No personal data stored.

Performance Cookies

These cookies allow us to count visits and sources of traffic so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.

NameLifetimePurpose
_ga*, _ga_XXXXXXXXPersistentGoogle Analytics cookies, used to analyze our traffic and usage to improve our service.
AnalyticsSyncHistory, UserMatchHistory, bcookie, bscookie, li_sugr, lidc, li_sugrPersistentLinkedIn analytics cookies used to track incoming traffic from LinkedIn.

Marketing Cookies

We do not use any marketing or third-party tracking cookies.