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The Website uses cookies. A cookie is a small text file that we send to your internet browser so that we can recognise your browser when you return. Cookies can collect data on the use of the Website, such as which pages are visited and the duration of a user session. When you use the Website, the cookie sends data to Prosus N.V. (“Prosus”).

Prosus does not retain a cookie longer than necessary. Instead, we use session cookies and permanent cookies:

  • A session cookie can track usages, such as the web pages you visit and your use options. When you close the internet browser, the session is ended, and the cookie is deleted.
  • A permanent cookie enables the Website to recognise you at a subsequent visit.

Prosus stores cookies that are essential in providing the functionalities of the Website. When you visit the Website, our web server collects basic information such as your internet service provider's domain name, which pages you accessed on the site, and when. In addition, we use cookies for detecting what kind of device you have to present content in the best way, for a language switch and/ or for other purposes, which are listed below.

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Cookies that are strictly necessary for the Website's functionality are placed automatically. For other cookies, we require your prior consent. Through cookies, we collect information about your use of the Website and remember your preferences. Examples of collected data are which pages are visited and the length of a user session. Through these cookies, we aim to improve your user experience of our Website. If you do not consent to the cookie being placed, these cookies will be blocked.

Cookie name Description Category Expires
AWSALBCORS This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing. Strictly Necessary, Both Party 6 Days
ASP.NET_SessionId General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written with Miscrosoft .NET based technologies. Usually used to maintain an anonymised user session by the server. Strictly Necessary, First Party End of browser session
AWSALB AWS ELB application load balancer Strictly Necessary, First Party 6 Days
AnalyticsSyncHistory Stores information about the time a sync with LinkedIn’s “lms_analytics” cookie took place. Targeting 30 Days
bcookie Used by LinkedIn to identify the browser and prevent misuse; also supports use of embedded LinkedIn services. Targeting 1 Year
li_sugr Used to make a probabilistic match of a user’s identity for analytics/ads purposes. Targeting End of browser session
lidc Used for load balancing and routing requests. Targeting 1 Day
UserMatchHistory Contains a unique identifier used to recognise returning users for ad targeting. Targeting 30 Days
lang Stores a user’s language preference. Targeting Session-based
_ga_RVZTR2JJBR This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics - which is a significant update to Google's more commonly used analytics service. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports. By default it is set to expire after 2 years, although this is customisable by website owners. Performance, First Party 729 Days
_ga This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics - which is a significant update to Google's more commonly used analytics service. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports. By default it is set to expire after 2 years, although this is customisable by website owners. Performance 729 Days
_ga_V1VQCPSY6V This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics - which is a significant update to Google's more commonly used analytics service. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports. By default it is set to expire after 2 years, although this is customisable by website owners. Performance 729 Days
_ga_HDM6BN56JZ This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics - which is a significant update to Google's more commonly used analytics service. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports. By default it is set to expire after 2 years, although this is customisable by website owners. Performance 729 Days
_gid This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics. This appears to be a new cookie and as of Spring 2017 no information is available from Google. It appears to store and update a unique value for each page visited. Performance End of browser session
_gat_INVDSitecore This is a pattern type cookie set by Google Analytics, where the pattern element on the name contains the unique identity number of the account or website it relates to. It appears to be a variation of the _gat cookie which is used to limit the amount of data recorded by Google on high traffic volume websites. Performance End of browser session
_gat_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Google Analytics Cookies Targeting End of browser session
YSC YouTube is a Google owned platform for hosting and sharing videos. YouTube collects user data through videos embedded in websites, which is aggregated with profile data from other Google services in order to display targeted advertising to web visitors across a broad range of their own and other websites. Targeting, Third Party End of browser session
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE This cookie is used as a unique identifier to track viewing of videos Targeting, Third Party 180
CONSENT YouTube is a Google owned platform for hosting and sharing videos. YouTube collects user data through videos embedded in websites, which is aggregated with profile data from other Google services in order to display targeted advertising to web visitors across a broad range of their own and other websites. Targeting, Third Party 6171 days
AWSALBTG AWS Application Load Balancer Cookie: Load Balancing Cookie: Used to encode information about the selected target group. Strictly Necessary, First Party 6 days
__CookieConsent300 __CookieConsentV300 cookie is a plugin used to comply with EU guideline. Strictly Necessary, First Party End of browser session
AWSALBTGCORS This domain is owned by Investis, a UK based business. It is used for embedding investor information into a client website. Strictly Necessary, First Party 6 days
__cf_bm To read and filter requests from bots. Strictly Necessary, Third Party A few seconds
_cfuvid The _cfuvid cookie is set on a user’s browser to assign them a unique ID in addition to identifying them through their IP address. Without this cookie, visitors to a site will be recognized as the same user if they share the same IP, and any data collected will be shared for all users with that IP. Strictly Necessary, Third Party

End of session
NID Used by Google to store a unique ID that helps remember user preferences (e.g., language, SafeSearch settings) and support personalised advertising across sites. Targeting / Advertising

~6 months from last use
GFE_RTT Used by Google to support Google Docs/Slides embedding and related content delivery; often appears when content is fetched from google.com. Targeting / Third-party 

Typically session/short-lived (e.g., 1 day)

Note: NID and GFE_RTT are third-party cookies set by google.com when Google-hosted content (e.g., Slides, Docs, YouTube) is loaded. These cookies are set by third-party services embedded on our website and not directly controlled by us.