Cookie details

The CITB website puts small files (known as ‘cookies’) onto your computer to collect information about how you browse the site. Find out more about the cookies we use, what they’re for and when they expire.

There are four types of cookies used on this website, you can see details of all of the cookies below. You can choose which types of cookies you accept by clicking on the "Cookie settings" link at the bottom of any page.

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.

Cookie name

Purpose

Expires

_RequestVerificationTokes

Helps prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks.

Session

ARRAffinity

Used to distribute traffic to the website on several servers in order to optimise response times.

Session

ASP.NET_SessionId

Preserves the visitor's session state across page requests.

Session

CONSENT

Used to detect if the visitor has accepted the marketing category in the cookie banner. This cookie is necessary for GDPR-compliance of the website.

6051 days

CookieConsent

Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain

1 year

pa-l

Necessary for the integration of Pinterest on the website. Pinterest.com provides an audio-visual service on the website.

Persistent

pa-l_enabled

Necessary for the integration of Pinterest on the website. Pinterest.com provides an audio-visual service on the website.

Persistent

SiteReferrer, PageReferrer, SearchTerm, FocusTime, BlurTime, ActionSetHistory

Used by Qualtrics to support targeting conditions only when local and session storage is unavailable.

Session

QSI_ReplaySession_Info_<ZoneId>

Used by Qualtrics for identifying the session that is being recorded.

Session

QSI_HistorySession

Used by Qualtrics in lieu of the “Site History” cookie, for the same purpose (keeping track of the number page views as well as how long the visitor has been on the site).

Session

QSI_OptInIDsAndWindowNames

Used by Qualtrics this key contains the Intercept ID mapped to any PopUnder opened by said intercept.

Session

QSI_OptInIDsAndTargetOrigins

Used by Qualtrics this key contains the Intercept ID mapped to any PopUnder opened by said intercept.

Session

Q_INTER

Used by Qualtrics this value contains the unix timestamp of all intercept impressions made on the domain, used to decide whether or not to show another intercept.

Persistent

QSI_QualtricsSurveyHistory

Used by Qualtrics to prevent the same person from taking the same survey multiple times and to evaluate “survey has been taken” logic in action sets.

Persistent

Site History

Used by Qualtrics this cookie tracks the URLs of the web pages that the user visited.

Session

QSI_S_{ZoneID}

Used by Qualtrics to record sampling percentages and number of times the visitor has visited the site.

1 Week

QSI_SI_<id>_intercept

Used by Qualtrics to track whether the intercept should be displayed on repeated user visits.

Persistent

QSIPopUnder_PopUnderTarget_SI_<id>

Used by Qualtrics to prevent displaying another pop under if there is already one.

Session

QST

Used by Qualtrics to prevent the same person from taking the same survey multiple times.

Persistent (6 months)

QSI_CT

Used by Qualtrics to track single or multiple event counts.

Session

QSI_DATA

Used by Qualtrics for cookie storage and will only be set if both session and local storage do not exist.

Persistent

QSI_ReplaySession_Throttled_<ZoneId>

Used by Qualtrics to stop session creation and recording due to an encountered error.

Persistent, expires based on error type max 1hr.

cookietest

Used by Qualtrics to check if cookies are able to be created. It is deleted immediately after creation.

Session

ak_bmsc

Used by Qualtrics to help distinguish between real website traffic from bot traffic. These cookies come from the Akamai’s Bot Manager solution being used inside the Qualtrics platform.

2 hours 

Auth-C1719978-8342-465E-B150-9DDB2FAEB861

Used by Genius for authentication Session Cookie

7 days

savedJobs-C1719978-8342-465E-B150-9DDB2FAEB861

Used by Genius to remember “hearted” jobs

30 days

referrer

Used by Genius to remember referral

End of session

renew

Used by Genius a temporary cookie used when extending gdpr anniversary

24 hours

internal

Used by Genius for remembering you are an internal user and showing internal jobs

End of session

Preference cookies

Preference cookies enable a website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, like your preferred language or the region that you are in.

Cookie name

Purpose

Purpose

lang

Remembers the user's selected language version of a website

Session

iadvize-16335-vuid

Unclassified

1 year

isStorageAvailable

Unclassified

1 day

Analytics cookies

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

Cookie name

Purpose

Expires

__utm.gif

Google Analytics Tracking Code that logs details about the visitor's browser and computer.

Session

__utma

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

2 years

__utmb

Registers a timestamp with the exact time of when the user accessed the website. Used by Google Analytics to calculate the duration of a website visit.

1 day

__utmc

Registers a timestamp with the exact time of when the user leaves the website. Used by Google Analytics to calculate the duration of a website visit.

Session

__utmt

Used to throttle the speed of requests to the server.

1 day

__utmz

Collects data on where the user came from, what search engine was used, what link was clicked and what search term was used. Used by Google Analytics.

6 months

dcgtm_UA-#

Used by Google Tag Manager to control the loading of a Google Analytics script tag.

1 day

_ga

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

2 years

_ga _#

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.

2 years

_gat

Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate

1 day

_gid

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

1 day

_hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress

This cookie is used to count how many times a website has been visited by different visitors - this is done by assigning the visitor an ID, so the visitor does not get registered twice.

1 day

_hjFirstSeen

This cookie is used to determine if the visitor has visited the website before, or if it is a new visitor on the website.

1 day

_hjid

Sets a unique ID for the session. This allows the website to obtain data on visitor behaviour for statistical purposes.

1 year

_hjIncludedInPageviewSample

Used to detect whether the user navigation and interactions are included in the website’s data analytics.

1 day

_hjIncludedInSessionSample

Registers data on visitors' website-behaviour. This is used for internal analysis and website optimization.

1 day

_hjRecordingLastActivity

Sets a unique ID for the session. This allows the website to obtain data on visitor behaviour for statistical purposes.

Session

_hjTLDTest

Registers statistical data on users' behaviour on the website. Used for internal analytics by the website operator.

Session

vwouuid_v2

This cookie is set to make split-tests on the website, which optimizes the website's relevance towards the visitor – the cookie can also be set to improve the visitor's experience on a website.

1 year

AnalyticsSyncHistory

Used in connection with data-synchronization with third-party analysis service.

29 days

collect

Used to send data to Google Analytics about the visitor's device and behavior. Tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels.

Session

hjViewportId

Sets a unique ID for the session. This allows the website to obtain data on visitor behaviour for statistical purposes.

Session

v.gif

This cookie is set to make split-tests on the website, which optimizes the website's relevance towards the visitor – the cookie can also be set to improve the visitor's experience on a website.

Session

_clck

Persists the Clarity User ID and preferences, unique to that site, on the browser. This ensures that behavior in subsequent visits to the same site will be attributed to the same user ID.

String

_clsk

Connects multiple page views by a user into a single Clarity session recording.

String

CLID

Identifies the first-time Clarity saw this user on any site using Clarity.

String

ANONCHK

Indicates whether MUID is transferred to ANID, a cookie used for advertising. Clarity doesn't use ANID and so this is always set to 0.

Flag

MR

Identifies unique web browsers visiting Microsoft sites. These cookies are used for advertising, site analytics, and other operational purposes.

Flag

MUID

Identifies unique web browsers visiting Microsoft sites. These cookies are used for advertising, site analytics, and other operational purposes.

GUID

SM

Used in synchronizing the MUID across Microsoft domains.

Character Flags

Marketing cookies

Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third party advertisers.

Cookie name

Purpose

Expires

_gcl_au

Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services.

3 months

_hjRecordingEnabled

This cookie is used to identify the visitor and optimize ad-relevance by collecting visitor data from multiple websites – this exchange of visitor data is normally provided by a third-party data-center or ad-exchange.

Session

ads/ga-audiences

Used by Google AdWords to re-engage visitors that are likely to convert to customers based on the visitor's online behaviour across websites.

Session

bcookie

Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services.

2 years

bscookie

Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services.

2 years

fr

Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers.

3 months

IDE

Used by Google DoubleClick to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user. 1 year

1 year

lang

Set by LinkedIn when a web page contains an embedded "Follow us" panel.

Session

lidc

Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services.

1 day

pagead/1p-user-list/#

Tracks if the user has shown interest in specific products or events across multiple websites and detects how the user navigates between sites. This is used for measurement of advertisement efforts and facilitates payment of referral-fees between websites.

Session

pagead/landing

Collects data on visitor behaviour from multiple websites, in order to present more relevant advertisement - This also allows the website to limit the number of times that they are shown the same advertisement.

Session

RUL

Used by DoubleClick to determine whether website advertisement has been properly displayed - This is done to make their marketing efforts more efficient.

1 year

test_cookie

Used to check if the user's browser supports cookies.

1 day

tr

Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers.

Session

UserMatchHistory

Used to track visitors on multiple websites, in order to present relevant advertisement based on the visitor's preferences.

29 days

VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE

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

179 days

YSC

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

Session

yt.innertube::nextId

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

Persistent

yt.innertube::requests

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

Persistent

yt-remote-cast-available

Unclassified

Session

yt-remote-cast-installed

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

Session

yt-remote-connected-devices

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

Persistent

yt-remote-device-id

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

Persistent

yt-remote-fast-check-period

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

Session

yt-remote-session-app

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

Session

yt-remote-session-name

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

Session