Cookie Notice
1. Definition
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit our site and are used to make the user’s experience more efficient. We are able to store cookies on your computer where they are necessary for the operation of the site; however, for non-essential cookies, we need your permission.
2. How we use Cookies
We use cookies to recognize you and your preferences, improve our site’s performance, and collect analytical information for ourselves and our business partners. Without the knowledge gained, we would not be able to provide the service we do.
| Cookie Name | Domain | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | .clearjunction.com | 1 year 1 month 4 days | Google Analytics sets this cookie to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and track site usage for the site’s analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognise unique visitors. |
| _gat_gtag_UA_* | .clearjunction.com | Less than a minute | Google Analytics sets this cookie to store a unique user ID. |
| _gid | .clearjunction.com | 1 day | Google Analytics sets this cookie to store information on how visitors use a website while also creating an analytics report of the website’s performance. Some of the collected data includes the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously. |
| _ga_* | .clearjunction.com | 1 year 1 month 4 days | Google Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views. |
| _hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress | .clearjunction.com | 29 minutes | Hotjar sets this cookie to detect a user’s first pageview session, which is a True/False flag set by the cookie. |
| lidc | .linkedin.com | 1 day | LinkedIn sets the lidc cookie to facilitate data center selection. |
| UserMatchHistory | .linkedin.com | 1 month | LinkedIn sets this cookie for LinkedIn Ads ID syncing. |
| li_gc | .linkedin.com | 5 months 27 days | Linkedin set this cookie for storing visitor’s consent regarding using cookies for non-essential purposes. |
| _gcl_au | .clearjunction.com | 3 months | Google Tag Manager sets the cookie to experiment advertisement efficiency of websites using their services. |
| _hjSessionUser_* | .clearjunction.com | 1 year | Hotjar sets this cookie to ensure data from subsequent visits to the same site is attributed to the same user ID, which persists in the Hotjar User ID, which is unique to that site. |
| _hjFirstSeen | .clearjunction.com | 29 minutes | Hotjar sets this cookie to identify a new user’s first session. It stores the true/false value, indicating whether it was the first time Hotjar saw this user. |
| _hjSession_* | .clearjunction.com | 29 minutes | Hotjar sets this cookie to ensure data from subsequent visits to the same site is attributed to the same user ID, which persists in the Hotjar User ID, which is unique to that site. |
| AnalyticsSyncHistory | .linkedin.com | 1 month | Linkedin set this cookie to store information about the time a sync took place with the lms_analytics cookie. |
| test_cookie | .doubleclick.net | 14 minutes | doubleclick.net sets this cookie to determine if the user’s browser supports cookies. |
| li_sugr | .linkedin.com | 3 months | LinkedIn sets this cookie to collect user behaviour data to optimise the website and make advertisements on the website more relevant. |
| bcookie | .linkedin.com | 1 year | LinkedIn sets this cookie from LinkedIn share buttons and ad tags to recognize browser IDs. |
| bscookie | .www.linkedin.com | 1 year | LinkedIn sets this cookie to store performed actions on the website. |
| gpnf_form_session_13 | clearjunction.com | 7 days | Our website sets this cookie to store and consolidate form sessions. |
| ep_traffic_source_cookie | clearjunction.com | 1 month | Our website sets this cookie to indicate the users traffic source. |
| ep_user_journey_cookie | clearjunction.com | 1 month | Our website sets this cookie to store performed actions on the website. |
| __hs_opt_out | clearjunction.com | 6 months | This cookie is set when opt-out has been asked to not ask to set cookies again. |
| __hs_do_not_track | clearjunction.com | 6 months | This cookie can be set to prevent tracking from sending any information to HubSpot. |
| __hs_initial_opt_in | clearjunction.com | 7 days | This cookie prevents the cookie opt-in banner from displaying. |
| __hs_cookie_cat_pref | clearjunction.com | 6 months | This cookie is set by HubSpot to record the cookie categories a visitor has consented to. |
| __cf_* | .hubspot.com, *.hs-*.com | 1 hour | This cookie, set by Cloudflare, is used to support Cloudflare Bot Management. |
| __hs_gpc_banner_dismiss | clearjunction.com | 180 days | This cookie is used when the global privacy control banner is dismissed. |
| __hstc | clearjunction.com | 6 months | This cookie is set by HubSpot for analytics purposes. |
| hubspotutk | clearjunction.com | 6 months | This cookie is set to keep track of duplicate form submissions. |
| _hssc | clearjunction.com | 30 minutes | This cookie keeps track of hubspot sessions. |
| _hssrc | clearjunction.com | End of browser session | Determines if a user has restarted their browser. |
3. ‘Session’ and ‘Persistent’ Cookies
‘Session cookies’ allow us to track your actions during a single browsing session, but they do not remain on your device afterwards.
‘Persistent cookies’ remain on your device between sessions. We use them to authenticate you and to remember your preferences. We can also use them to balance the load on our servers and improve your experience on our site.
Session and persistent cookies can be either first or third-party cookies. A first-party cookie is set by the website being visited; a third-party cookie is set by a different website. Both types of cookies may be used by us or our business partners.
Third Party Cookies we use include:
Google Analytics, this is a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. The cookies used by Google Analytics help us to analyze how users use the site and to count the number of people who use the site.
Cookies set by Company:
Technical cookies we use for certain areas of the website to function properly. This category of cookies includes persistent cookies (information will be held until the cookie’s history is saved in the browser) and session cookies (information will be held for the session).
If these cookies are not available, the Site or some areas of the same may not function correctly.
4. Disclaimer
All our cookies are categorized by the role they fulfill on our website:
a. Strictly Necessary: these are essential to enable you to move around our website and use features such as secure services. Without these cookies, such services could not be provided;
b. Functionality: allow the website to remember your choices and to personalize certain features. These cookies may be anonymized and cannot track your browsing activity on other websites; and
c. Performance: collect information as to how users use the website. These cookies don’t collect information that identifies a visitor. The information collected is aggregated and used to improve our website.
d. None of the cookies employed are classified as Behavioral Targeting.
If at any time you wish to disable our cookies, you may do so through the settings on your browser. However, if you choose to disable or delete our cookies, that will prevent certain important areas and features of our service from functioning properly. (but if you do so, you will not be able to use certain important features of our service). You can find additional information at AboutCookies.org.
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.
Notwithstanding, the audit undertaken regarding our cookies, it is possible we may have missed one from our list above. If you happen to find one that is being set on our site, please let us know.