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What are Cookies?
To offer you better service when visiting websites cookies are used; practical bits of text  that collect and use information, making websites easier to use. During your visit, the cookie sends data to Nouryon. We use cookies to tell us, for example, whether you have visited us before or if you are a new visitor.

Types of cookies we use and what they are used for

Nouryon uses different types of cookies. We believe it is very important that you know what data Nouryon collects with cookies, that you know which cookies our technology uses and for what purposes they are used.

Necessary cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary to offer the basic functionalities of the websites, to deliver the service you requested on the websites and to remember your cookie settings.

Social Media
Nouryon has incorporated a Twitter pixel and a LinkedIn tag. Both of these help us log where our users come from to know how we can better tailor our messaging on those channels to suit our visitor' needs.

Analytics cookies
We use web analysis service offered by Google Inc. (Google) and Hotjar. Google uses aggregated statistical information to provide Nouryon with an understanding of how website visitors are using the websites. The data gathered through these services will be used to analyze how our visitors experience the websites and how we can improve the websites. Google is only allowed to provide this information to third parties if Google has a statutory obligation to do so or to the extent that these third parties are processing the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You can find further information about Google Analytics here and here. Hotjar stores information on our behalf in a pseudonymized user profile and are contractually forbidden to sell any of the data collected on our behalf. Further information is found here.

How to control, disable and delete cookies
Most browsers are initially set up to automatically accept cookies. You can also change the settings to block cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent to your device.

It is easy to manage cookies. Click on one of the links below to go directly to your browser manual (warning: links might be outdated). Remember that you will have to set your preferences again or login again on some websites after removing cookies.

• Internet Explorer
• Mozilla Firefox
• Google Chrome
• Apple Safari

The full list of cookies per category is listed below.

Functional  cookies

Cookie name: ASP.NET_SessionId
Provider: ASP.net
Expiry: End of the session
Cookie description: ASP.Net_SessionId is a cookie which is used to identify the users session on the server. The session being an area on the server which can be used to store session state in between http requests.

Cookie name: __RequestVerificationToken
Provider: ASP.net
Expiry: End of the session
Cookie description: Anti forgery token that identifies and verifies identity or information entered to the site.

Cookie name: cookieconsent_status
Provider: Cookieconsent
Expiry: 1 year
Cookie description: This cookie is used to identify users who accept or reject cookie notification/banner.

Analytical cookies

Cookie name: _ga
Provider: Google Analytics
Expiry: 2 years
Cookie description: Google analytics uses the _ga and _gid cookies to distinguish unique users and pages that users have seen.

Cookie name: _gid
Provider: Google Analytics
Expiry: 24 hours
Cookie description: Google analytics uses the _ga and _gid cookies to distinguish unique users and pages that users have seen.

Cookie name: _gat
Provider: Google Analytics
Expiry: 1 minute
Cookie description: Used to throttle request rate. If Google Analytics is deployed via Google Tag Manager, this cookie will be named _dc_gtm_<property-id>.

Cookie name: gtm_debug, gtm_auth, gtm_preview
Provider: Google Analytics
Expiry: End of the session
Cookie description: Used to collect analytical data about the site.

Marketing cookies

Cookie name: CONSENT, HSID, LOGIN_INFO,PREF, SAPISID, SID, SSID
Provider: YouTube
Expiry: 10 years
Cookie description: Google sets a number of cookies on any page that includes a Youtube video. As Nouryon has no control over the cookies set by Google, they appear to include a mixture of pieces of information to measure the number and behaviour of Youtube users, including information that links your visits to our website with your Google account if you are signed in to one and your use of our website. This cookie does not identify you personally unless you are logged into Google, in which case it is linked to your Google account.

Cookie name: VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE
Provider: YouTube
Expiry: 8 months
Cookie description: A cookie that YouTube sets that measures your bandwidth to determine whether you get the new player interface or the old.

Cookie name: YSC
Provider: YouTube
Expiry: End of session
Cookie description: Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen.

Marketing cookies (only used on certain campaign sites)

Cookie name: BizoID
Provider: LinkedIn
Expiry: 1 year
Cookie description: LinkedIn Ad analytics.

Cookie name: UserMatchHistory
Provider: LinkedIn
Expiry: 6 months
Cookie description: LinkedIn Ad analytics.

Cookie name: _guid
Provider: LinkedIn
Expiry: 6 months
Cookie description: LinkedIn Ad analytics.

Cookie name: bcookie
Provider: LinkedIn
Expiry: 1 year
Cookie description: Browser ID cookie for share buttons and ad tags.

Cookie name: lang
Provider: LinkedIn
Expiry: 1 year
Cookie description: LinkedIn Ad analytics.

Cookie name: liap
Provider: LinkedIn
Expiry: 1 year
Cookie description: LinkedIn Ad analytics.

Cookie name: lidc
Provider: LinkedIn
Expiry: 1 day
Cookie description: Used for routing share buttons and ad tags.

Cookie name: _lipt
Provider: LinkedIn
Expiry: 30 days
Cookie description: For targeting/advertising of LinkedIn ad tags.

Cookie name: xs
Provider: LinkedIn
Expiry: 30 days
Cookie description: For targeting/advertising of LinkedIn ad tags.

Cookie name: datr, spin, sb, presence, c_user, pl, act, reg_ext_ref, reg_fb_gate, wd, reg_fb, ref
Provider: Facebook
Expiry: 1 year
Cookie description: Facebook advertiser cookies are used for reporting on social campaigns, troubleshooting campaign set up and building aggregated pools of audiences for targeting based on behaviour trends on and off the nouryon campaign sites.

Cookie name: xs
Provider: Facebook
Expiry: 3 months
Cookie description: Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers.