Cookie Policy
Effective Date: 15-Sep-2022
Last Updated: 19-Mar-2024
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are used to store small pieces of information. They are stored on your browser or device if you agree when you access the website. Cookies are placed by our servers and those of our partners and your web browser will keep these cookies for a certain period of time that varies according to specification. These cookies help us make the website function properly, make it more secure, provide better user experience, and understand how the website performs and to analyse what works and where it needs improvement.
How do we use cookies?
Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a tailored experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our website and display content in line with your interests. Please read this Cookie Policy together with our Privacy Policy for details on what this means for you.We also use cookies on our website which are placed by third parties and information may be shared with and used by the relevant third party for their own purposes. These third party cookies are mainly for understanding how the website performs, how you interact with our website, keeping our services secure, providing advertisements that are relevant to you, and all in all providing you with a better and improved user experience and help speed up your future interactions with our website.
Types of Cookies we use
Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of the website. Without these cookies, services you have asked for cannot be provided. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the website will not then work.
| Cookie | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
| __cfruid | session | Cloudflare sets this cookie to identify trusted web traffic. |
| cookieyes-consent | 1 year | CookieYes sets this cookie to remember users’ consent preferences so that their preferences are respected on their subsequent visits to this site. It does not collect or store any personal information of the site visitors. |
| __hssrc | session | This cookie is set by Hubspot whenever it changes the session cookie. The __hssrc cookie set to 1 indicates that the user has restarted the browser, and if the cookie does not exist, it is assumed to be a new session. |
| wpEmojiSettingsSupports | session | WordPress sets this cookie when a user interacts with emojis on a WordPress site. It helps determine if the user’s browser can display emojis properly. |
Functional cookies. These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region). If you do not allow these cookies then some or all of these services may not function properly.
| Cookie | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
| UserMatchHistory | 1 month | LinkedIn sets this cookie for LinkedIn Ads ID syncing. |
| bcookie | 1 year | LinkedIn sets this cookie from LinkedIn share buttons and ad tags to recognize browser ID. |
| lidc | 1 day | LinkedIn sets the lidc cookie to facilitate data center selection. |
| bscookie | 1 year | LinkedIn sets this cookie to store performed actions on the website. |
| __cf_bm | 1 hour | This cookie, set by Cloudflare, is used to support Cloudflare Bot Management. |
| __hssc | 1 hour | HubSpot sets this cookie to keep track of sessions and to determine if HubSpot should increment the session number and timestamps in the __hstc cookie. |
| locale | never | Facebook sets this cookie to enhance the user’s browsing experience on the website, and to provide the user with relevant advertising while using Facebook’s social media platforms. |
| language | never | This cookie is used to store the language preference of the user. |
Analytical/performance cookies. These allow us to recognise and count the number of users and to see how users move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way the website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited the website or used our service and will not be able to monitor the performance of the website.
| Cookie | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | 1 year 1 month 4 days | The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site’s analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors. |
| _gid | 1 day | Installed by Google Analytics, _gid cookie stores information on how visitors use a website, while also creating an analytics report of the website’s performance. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously. |
| __hstc | 6 months | This is the main cookie set by Hubspot, for tracking visitors. It contains the domain, initial timestamp (first visit), last timestamp (last visit), current timestamp (this visit), and session number (increments for each subsequent session). |
| hubspotutk | 6 months | HubSpot sets this cookie to keep track of the visitors to the website. This cookie is passed to HubSpot on form submission and used when deduplicating contacts. |
| _gcl_au | 3 months | Google Tag Manager sets the cookie to experiment advertisement efficiency of websites using their services. |
| _gat_gtag_UA_* | 1 minute | Google Analytics sets this cookie to store a unique user ID. |
| _ga_* | 1 year 1 month 4 days | Google Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views. |
Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests.
| Cookie | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
| li_sugr | 3 months | LinkedIn sets this cookie to collect user behaviour data to optimise the website and make advertisements on the website more relevant. |
| YSC | session | Youtube sets this cookie to track the views of embedded videos on Youtube pages. |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | 6 months | YouTube sets this cookie to measure bandwidth, determining whether the user gets the new or old player interface. |
| VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA | 6 months | YouTube sets this cookie to store the user’s cookie consent state for the current domain. |
Others
| Cookie | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
| AnalyticsSyncHistory | 1 month | Used to store information about the time a sync took place with the lms_analytics cookie. |
| li_gc | 6 months | This is a cookie from LinkedIn and is used for storing visitors’ consent regarding the use of cookies for non-essential purposes. |
| _cfuvid | session | No description |
Manage cookie preferences
You can change your cookie preferences any time by clicking the above button. This will let you revisit the cookie consent banner and change your preferences or withdraw your consent right away.
In addition to this, different browsers provide different methods to block and delete cookies used by websites. You can change the settings of your browser to block/delete the cookies. Listed below are the links to the support documents on how to manage and delete cookies from the major web browsers.
Chrome: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/32050
Safari: https://support.apple.com/en-in/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/how-to-delete-cookie-files-in-internet-explorer-bca9446f-d873-78de-77ba-d42645fa52fc
If you are using any other web browser, please visit your browser’s official support documents.
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