Provider

Name

Purpose

Type

Expires/

Duration

Necessary cookies

PwC

pwc-insights

This cookie is used to store the paths of insights ghost pages that the user has viewed

Persistent

7 Days

PwC

viewpoint-profile-userinfo-*

This cookie is used to store frequently required info shared upon registration, such as First Name and Encrypted User Id

Persistent

1 Month

PwC

vp_i

This cookie is used to store authentication token

Persistent

1 Month

PwC

vp_ic

This cookie is used to store a flag for logged in user. The value is always 1.

Persistent

1 Month

PwC

vp_p

This cookie is used to store encrypted user profile

Persistent

1 Month

PwC

vp_pc

This cookie is used to store a flag for logged in user. The value is always 1.

Persistent

1 Month

Imperva Web Application Firewall

visid_incap_XXXXXX

Incapsula DDoS Protectiona and Web Application Firewall:

 cookie for linking certain Sessions to a specific visitor (visitor representing a specific computer). In order to identify clients that have already visited Incapsula. The only cookie that is Persistent for the duration of 12 months.

Persistent

1 year

Imperva Web Application Firewall

incap_ses_*

Incapsula DDoS Protectiona and Web Application Firewall:

 cookie for linking HTTP requests to a certain Session (AKA visit).

 Re-opening the browser and accessing same site are registered as different visits.

 In order to maintain existing Sessions (ie, Session cookie)

Session

Entire Session

Viewpoint

madison-redirection

Stores path from internal/federated user starts login or logout process.

Session

Entire Session

Viewpoint

Madison-HomePages

Cookie contains the home page content path, the geo plugin (JS plugin) will use the value of this cookie for anonymous users.

Persistent

1 hour

Viewpoint

vp-cookie-accept-xx (territory code)

A placeholder cookie banner code that cookie will call in the event there is a major functionality issue with OneTrust cookie management that requires rollback.

Persistent

6 months

PwC IdP

JSessionID

General purpose platform Session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user Session by the server.

Session

Entire Session

Viewpoint (Microsoft Azure Load Balancer)

ApplicationGatewayAffinityCORS

Application Gateway Cookie to manage user Sessions (sticky Session) including cross-origin requests by creating a hash value which is stored as cookie

Session

Entire Session

OneTrust

OptanonConsent

This cookie is set by the cookie compliance solution from OneTrust. It stores information about the categories of cookies the site uses and whether visitors have given or withdrawn consent for the use of each category. This enables site owners to prevent cookies in each category from being set in the users browser, when consent is not given. The cookie has a normal lifespan of one year, so that returning visitors to the site will have their preferences remembered. It contains no information that can identify the site visitor.

Persistent

1 year

Viewpoint (Microsoft Azure Load Balancer)

ApplicationGatewayAffinity

Application Gateway Cookie to manage user Sessions (sticky Session) by creating a hash value which is stored as cookie

Session

Entire Session

PwC IdP

loginprdeu_encrypt

SSO Cookie used to authenticate users.

Session

Entire Session

  PwC

amlbcookie

This cookie is used to manage server-side traffic for sign in.

Session

Entire Session

OneTrust

OptanonAlertBoxClosed

This cookie is set by websites using certain versions of the cookie law compliance solution from OneTrust. It is set after visitors have seen a cookie information notice and in some cases only when they actively close the notice down. It enables the website not to show the message more than once to a user. The cookie has a one year lifespan and contains no personal information.

Persistent

1 year

PwC IdP

nlbi_XXXXXXX

These cookies are placed to ensure that user interactions with the website are sent to the correct server. The information generated cannot identify you as an individual.

Session

Entire Session

Adobe Analytics

test

This cookie is associated with Adobe Analytics. It checks to see if cookies are enabled.

Session

Entire Session

PwC IdP

PwCGlobalNonce_*

String value that associates the client Session with the ID Token that passed in as a parameter when requesting the access token. The random value protects against CSRF and replay attacks.

Session

Entire Session

PwC IdP

pwcGlobalSSID_*

A Session token that indicates whether the user started a valid Session with authenticated credentials. It is generated after logging into a PwC application.

Session

Entire Session

PwC IdP

pwcid_lb_*

A sticky load balancing token used in IAM that lets load balancer identify the server that generated the Session.

Session

Entire Session

Viewpoint

vp_cai

Viewpoint cookie which stores content access information

Persistent

1 month

PwC IdP

am*_encrypt

A Load balancer cookie at IAM application for Session persistence.

Session

Entire Session

PwC IdP

login*_encrypt

A Load balancer cookie used at the web front-end layer for session persistence.

Session

Entire session

Viewpoint

vp_li

Viewpoint cookie which stores licence details of registered users

Persistent

1 month

Analytical/Performance

Adobe Analytics

s_ev3

This cookie is used to track the user journey on the site.

Persistent

30 Days

Adobe Analytics

s_prevPageName

This cookie is used to track the reference page from which the user arrived at current page.

Persistent

30 Days

Adobe Analytics

s_nr30

Adobe Analytics site tracking.

Persistent

30 Days

Adobe Analytics

gpv

This cookie is set by Adobe Analytics to store the quantity of pages the end user views when visiting websites.

Persistent

Entire Session

Adobe Analytics

s_ptc

This cookie is used to track the page load times on the site

Session

Entire Session

Adobe Analytics

AMCVS_

This cookie stores a unique visitor identifier and uses an organisation identifier.

Session

Entire Session

Adobe Analytics

id

This cookie is set by DoubleClick (which is owned by Google) to build a profile of the website visitor's interests and show relevant ads on other sites.

Persistent

Entire Session

Adobe Analytics

s_nr

Adobe Site Catalyst cookie, stores date of visit and if visitor is new or returning.

Persistent

1 year

Adobe Analytics

everest_Session_v2

The "everest_Session_v2" cookie is also used for analytical purposes. It facilitates the tracking and analysis of user Sessions on websites that utilise Adobe Experience Cloud solutions. This cookie captures data about user interactions, page visits, and Session duration, providing valuable insights for website analytics and performance evaluation.

Session

Entire Session

Adobe Analytics

s_vi

Adobe Site Catalyst cookie, used to identify unique visitors, with an ID and timestamp

Persistent

2 years

Adobe Target

at_check

Used by Adobe Target to check if cookies are enabled/supported on the browser

Persistent

Entire Session

Adobe Analytics

s_fid

This cookie name is associated with the analytics service provided by Adobe's Site Catalyst product suite. It is a new cookie introduced in 2013 as a 'fallback' visitor identifier where the s_vi cookie normally used for this purpose is blocked. It contains a randomly generated, unique id.

Persistent

2 years

Adobe Target

active

This cookie is used to indicate which search category filter button is clicked.

Session

Entire Session

Adobe Target

viewpoint-feedback-*

This cookie is used to indicate feedback acceptance for each territory site or each feature.

Persistent

1 year

Adobe Analytics

AMCV_

This cookie stores a unique visitor identifier and uses an organisation identifier to allow a company to track users across their domains and services.

Persistent

2 years

Adobe Audience Manager

aam_uuid

This cookie is used to identify a unique visitor in Adobe Audience Manager

Persistent

30 days

Adobe Analytics

AMCVS_93091C8B532955160A490D4D%40AdobeOrg

The cookie stores the indicator for initialisation and termination for a user session

Session

Until end of session

Adobe Audience Manager

demdex

This cookie is used to assign a unique ID to a site visitor

Persistent

2 Years

Adobe

dpm

This cookie is used to store information around synchronisation of user IDs

Persistent

6 months

Adobe

ev_sync_dd

Advertising cloud cookie bundled with ECID extension in Adobe Launch.

Persistent

1 month

Adobe Analytics

gpv_pn

This cookie is used to store quantity of page views for a user while visiting the website

Session

Until end of session

Adobe Target

mbox

Gives website operators the ability to test which online content and offers are more relevant to visitors.

Persistent

2 years

Adobe Analytics

s_cc

This cookie is set and read by the JavaScript code to determine if cookies are enabled (simply set to "True")

Session

Until end of session

Adobe Analytics

s_ppvl

This cookie stores information on the percentage of the page displayed to the end user.

Session

Until end of session

Adobe Analytics

s_ppv

This cookie is associated with Adobe

  Analytics site tracking and is used to measure a user's scroll activity to

  see how much of a page they view before moving to another page.

Session

Entire Session

Adobe Analytics

s_ppl

Custom code to store information on the browser cookie.

Session

Entire Session

Adobe Analytics

s_ind

A custom Adobe Analytics cookie curated specifically for Industry Types for the logged in users based on their preferences chosen.

Session

Until end of session

Adobe Analytics

s_ecid

This cookie is set by the user's domain after the AMCV cookie is set by the system. The purpose of this cookie is to allow persistent ID tracking in the 1st party state and is used as a reference ID if the AMCV cookie has expired

Persistent

2 years

Adobe Analytics

s_sq

This cookie is set and read by the JavaScript code when the ClickMap functionality and the Activity Map functionality are enabled; it contains information about the previous link that was clicked on by the user

Session

Until end of session

Adobe Analytics

s_ua

A custom Adobe Analytics cookie curated specifically for User Account type for the logged in users based on their preferences chosen.

Session

Until end of session

Adobe Analytics

testcookie

Session cookie designed to test whether a browser is set to accept first party cookies.

Persistent

1 month

Adobe Analytics

tp

Adobe Analytics site tracking cookie

Persistent

6 months

Adobe Analytics

Viewpoint-profile-userloginID

To track user's interactions, so activities before and after login can be combined under the same user account type.

Persistent 

Two Years

Functionality

Viewpoint

check

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

Session

Until end of session

Viewpoint

close

This cookie is used to store a boolean value regarding whether user closed the alerts window or not

Persistent

1 Month

Adobe Audience Manager

demdex

This cookie is used to assign a unique ID to a site visitor

Persistent

2 Years

Adobe Audience Manager

dpm

This cookie is used to store information around synchronisation of user IDs

Persistent

6 months

Adobe Analytics

ev_sync_dd

Advertising cloud cookie bundled with ECID extension in Adobe Launch.

Persistent

1 month

PwC

ib.nbhrd

This cookie is required for SAML authentication process

Session

Until end of session

PwC

ib.ofisHRD

A persistent token that identifies HRD URN the user choose to remember during the HomeRealmDiscover process.

Persistent

1 year

PwC

ib.ofisREMEMBER_ME

A session token that identifies the user's email address.

Persistent

1 year

Viewpoint

login-token

This cookie stores authentication token for Internal Users

Session

Until end of session

Viewpoint

pwc-read-alerts

This cookie is used to store the path of read alerts

Persistent

1 Month

Viewpoint

tutorial_visited

This cookie is used to store the tutorial pop-up flag

Persistent

6 months

Viewpoint

vsrecentsearches

Used to understand and anticipate visitor search intent

Persistent

3 Months

Viewpoint

pwc-dismissed-alerts-global

This cookie is used for driving the alert component functionality

Session

Entire session