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Advanced Cookies
| Name | Tool / provider | Purpose | Sequence | Type | Category |
| preferredcontactregion | TYPO3 | If the user selects a region in the fold-out tab on the side, the region is saved to restore it when the page is loaded again. | 1 year | Technically required | |
| disturberstayclosed | TYPO3 | If a violator is included in the page, the system will remember if the user hides or closes it. | 1 day | Technically required | |
| disturberstayclosed | TYPO3 | Standard session cookie of TYPO3. FE login. | Session | HTTP only | Technically required |
| be_lastLoginProvider | TYPO3 | Login provider for back-end logins | 3 months | Technically required | |
| be_typo_user | TYPO3 | Standard session cookie of TYPO3. BE login. | Session | HTTP only | Technically required |
| _ga | Google Analytics | Used to distinguish users. | 2 years | Marketing | |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Used to distinguish users. | 24 hours | Marketing | |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Used to throttle request rate. If Google Analytics is deployed via Google Tag Manager, this cookie will be named _dc_gtm_<property-id>. | 1 minute | Marketing | |
| dc_gtm_<property-id | Google Analytics | Used to throttle request rate. | 1 minute | Marketing | |
| AMP_TOKEN | Google Analytics | Contains a token that can be used to retrieve a Client ID from AMP Client ID service. Other possible values indicate opt-out, inflight request or an error retrieving a Client ID from AMP Client ID service. | 30 seconds to 1 year | Marketing | |
| _gac_<property-id> | Google Analytics | Contains campaign related information for the user. If you have linked your Google Analytics and Google Ads accounts, Google Ads website conversion tags will read this cookie unless you opt-out. | 90 days | Marketing | |
| CONSENT | YouTube | 20 years | Marketing | ||
| LOGIN_INFO | YouTube | This cookie is used to play YouTube videos embedded on the website. | 2 years | HTTP only | Marketing |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | YouTube | Tries to estimate the range of users on pages with integrated YouTube videos. | 179 days | HTTP only | Marketing |
| YSC | YouTube | Registers a unique ID to maintain statistics of YouTube videos the user watched. | Session | HTTP only | Marketing |
| PREF | YouTube | This cookie is used to play YouTube videos embedded on the website. | 1 year | Marketing | |
| _Secure-3PSIDCC | YouTube | Is used for targeting purposes to create an interest profile of the website user. | 1.5 years | Marketing | |
| __Secure-3PAPISID | YouTube | Is used for targeting purposes to create an interest profile of the website user. | 2 years | Marketing | |
| SAPISID | YouTube | This cookie is used to play YouTube videos embedded on the website. | 1.5 years | Marketing | |
| __Secure-3PSID | YouTube | These Google safety cookies help to authenticate users, to prevent fraudulent use of login data, and to protect user data from unauthorized access. | 1.5 years | HTTP only | Marketing |
| APISID | YouTube | This cookie is used to play YouTube videos embedded on the website. | 1.5 years | Marketing | |
| SSID | YouTube | These Google safety cookies help to authenticate users, to prevent fraudulent use of login data, and to protect user data from unauthorized access. | 1.5 years | HTTP only | Marketing |
| HSID | YouTube | This cookie is used to play YouTube videos embedded on the website. | 1.5 years | HTTP only | Marketing |
| _hjClosedSurveyInvites | Hotjar | Hotjar cookie that is set once a visitor interacts with an External Link Survey invitation modal. It is used to ensure that the same invite does not reappear if it has already been shown. | 365 days | Marketing | |
| _hjDonePolls | Hotjar | Hotjar cookie that is set once a visitor completes a survey using the On-site Survey widget. It is used to ensure that the same survey does not reappear if it has already been filled in. | 365 days | Marketing | |
| _hjMinimizedPolls | Hotjar | Hotjar cookie that is set once a visitor minimizes an On-site Survey widget. It is used to ensure that the widget stays minimized when the visitor navigates through your site. | 365 days | Marketing | |
| _hjShownFeedbackMessage | Hotjar | Hotjar cookie that is set when a visitor minimizes or completes Incoming Feedback. This is done so that the Incoming Feedback will load as minimized immediately if the visitor navigates to another page where it is set to show. | 365 days | Marketing | |
| _hjid | Hotjar | Hotjar cookie that is set when the customer first lands on a page with the Hotjar script. It is used to persist the Hotjar User ID, 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. | 365 days | Marketing | |
| _hjRecordingLastActivity | Hotjar | This should be found in Session storage (as opposed to cookies). This gets updated when a visitor recording starts and when data is sent through the WebSocket (the visitor performs an action that Hotjar records). | Session | Marketing | |
| _hjTLDTest | Hotjar | When the Hotjar script executes we try to determine the most generic cookie path we should use, instead of the page hostname. This is done so that cookies can be shared across subdomains (where applicable). To determine this, we try to store the _hjTLDTest cookie for different URL substring alternatives until it fails. After this check, the cookie is removed. | Session | Marketing | |
| _hjUserAttributesHash | Hotjar | User Attributes sent through the Hotjar Identify API are cached for the duration of the session in order to know when an attribute has changed and needs to be updated. | Session | Marketing | |
| _hjCachedUserAttributes | Hotjar | This cookie stores User Attributes which are sent through the Hotjar Identify API, whenever the user is not in the sample. These attributes will only be saved if the user interacts with a Hotjar Feedback tool. | Session | Marketing | |
| _hjLocalStorageTest | Hotjar | This cookie is used to check if the Hotjar Tracking Script can use local storage. If it can, a value of 1 is set in this cookie. The data stored in_hjLocalStorageTest has no expiration time, but it is deleted almost immediately after it is created. | Under 100ms | Marketing | |
| _hjIncludedInPageviewSample | Hotjar | This cookie is set to let Hotjar know whether that visitor is included in the data sampling defined by your site's pageview limit. | 30 minutes | Marketing | |
| _hjIncludedInSessionSample | Hotjar | This cookie is set to let Hotjar know whether that visitor is included in the data sampling defined by your site's daily session limit. | 30 minutes | Marketing | |
| _hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress | Hotjar | This cookie is used to detect the first pageview session of a user. This is a True/False flag set by the cookie. | 30 minutes | Marketing | |
| bcookie | Browser Identifier cookie to uniquely indentify devices accessing LinkedIn to detect abust on the platform and diagnostic purposes | 1 year | Marketing | ||
| bscookie | Used for remembering that a logged in user is verified by two factor authentication | 1 year | Marketing | ||
| JSESSIONID | Used for Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) protection | Session | Marketing | ||
| lang | Used to remember a user's language setting to ensure LinkedIn.com displays in the language selected by the user in their settings | Session | Marketing | ||
| lidc | To facilitate data center selection | 24 hours | Marketing | ||
| sdsc | Signed data service context cookie used for database routing to ensure consistency across all databases when a change is made. Used to ensure that user-inputted content is immediately available to the submitting user upon submission | Session | Marketing | ||
| li_gc | Used to store consent of guests regarding the use of cookies for non-essential purposes | 6 months | Marketing | ||
| li_mc | Used as a temporary cache to avoid database lookups for a member's consent for use of non-essential cookies and used for having consent information on the client side to enforce consent on the client side | 6 months | Marketing | ||
| UID | Cookie used for market and user research | 720 days | Marketing | ||
| UserMatchHistory | LinkedIn Ads ID syncing | 30 days | Marketing | ||
| AnalyticsSyncHistory | Used to store information about the time a sync took place with the lms_analytics cookie | 30 days | Marketing | ||
| lms_ads | Used to identify LinkedIn Members off LinkedIn for advertising | 30 days | Marketing | ||
| lms_analytics | Used to identify LinkedIn Members off LinkedIn for analytics | 30 days | Marketing | ||
| li_fat_id | Member indirect identifier for Members for conversion tracking, retargeting, analytics | 30 days | Marketing | ||
| li_sugr | Used to make a probabilistic match of a user's identity outside the Designated Countries | 90 days | Marketing | ||
| U | Browser Identifier for users outside the Designated Countries | 3 months | Marketing | ||
| _guid | Used to identify a LinkedIn Member for advertising through Google Ads | 90 days | Marketing | ||
| BizographicsOptOut | Used to determine opt-out status for non-members | 10 years | Marketing | ||
| li_giant | Indirect indentifier for groups of LinkedIn Members used for conversion tracking | 7 days | Marketing |