Cookies Policy

CONCEPT Cookie Policy

Your current consent applies to the following domains: concept-nibrt.ie

Your current state: Consent accepted. Allowed all cookies (Necessary, Functional, Performance, Analytics, Advertisement, Others). Manage your consent.

What is a website ‘Cookie’?
Cookies are small pieces of data that are downloaded to your computer or mobile device when you visit our website. We use them for the following reasons:

• Remember information about you, so you don’t have to give it to us again.
• Help us understand how people are using our website, so we can make it better.
• To use third party tools and software such as Google Analytics

What type of Cookies do we use and why?

It is worth noting that when you first visit this website, you will see a message informing you that our website uses cookies and how to manage your preferences which when completed sets a cookie recording your preferences.

• Session Cookies: (also called transient cookies) are erased when you close your web browser. Session cookies are stored in temporary memory and are not retained after the browser is closed.
• Stored Cookies: (also called persistent or permanent cookies) are longer-term cookies. These cookies are stored by the browser within a file on the user’s device even after the browser is closed.
• Necessary Cookies: (which can be either session or stored cookies) help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
• First Party Cookies: these can be necessary/unnecessary and either session or stored cookies. These cookies are issued by CONCEPT at National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training.
• We use these cookies for the following reasons:
  • User authentication, to determine if you are logged into our website Content Management System (CMS).
  • Cookie preference.
  • For online payments via Stripe.
• Third Party Cookies: these can be either session or stored cookies. Firstly, it is important to note that a third-party cookie originates from a different domain. We use these cookies for the following reasons:
  • Google Analytics also called ‘Performance’ and/or ‘Statistical’ and they recognise you on subsequent visits. We use cookies to help us measure the number of visits, average time spent, page views, and other statistics relating to our website. We will not attempt to personally identify visitors from their IP addresses. Users may opt-out of Google Universal Analytics use of cookies by visiting the Google Universal Analytics opt-out page.
  • Social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube.
  • We may occasionally run ad-campaigns via Google Ads.
  • By default we discourage the use of Third Party ‘Marketing Cookies’ to the very best of our ability.

What do I need to know about Security and Cookies?

• The Cookies we place on your device do not collect personal data. They are used for performance, interaction and statistical purposes.
• Cookies do not compromise the security of your computer.
• While we try to limit our use of third party cookies – they are in some cases necessary to our offering. It is important to note that a third-party cookie originates from a different domain (i.e. the service being used for example YouTube, Facebook we would always advise you make yourself familiar with their cookie policies and practices.
• Cookie usage is governed by the ePrivacy Directive (Cookie law) and GDPR you can find out more here.

What are the exact cookies do we use?

COOKIE	DESCRIPTION
Necessary
cookielawinfo-checkbox-advertisement	Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to record the user consent for the cookies in the “Advertisement” category .
__hssrc	This cookie is set by Hubspot whenever it changes the session cookie. The __hssrc cookie set to 1 indicates that the user has restarted the browser, and if the cookie does not exist, it is assumed to be a new session.
_GRECAPTCHA	This cookie is set by the Google recaptcha service to identify bots to protect the website against malicious spam attacks.
__stripe_mid	Stripe sets this cookie cookie to process payments.
__stripe_sid	Stripe sets this cookie cookie to process payments.
viewed_cookie_policy	The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. It does not store any personal data.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category “Necessary”.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-functional	The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category “Functional”.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-performance	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category “Performance”.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analytics	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category “Analytics”.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-others	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category “Other.
Functional
__cf_bm	This cookie, set by Cloudflare, is used to support Cloudflare Bot Management.
__hssc	HubSpot sets this cookie to keep track of sessions and to determine if HubSpot should increment the session number and timestamps in the __hstc cookie.
UserMatchHistory	LinkedIn sets this cookie for LinkedIn Ads ID syncing.
lang	LinkedIn sets this cookie to remember a user’s language setting.
bcookie	LinkedIn sets this cookie from LinkedIn share buttons and ad tags to recognize browser ID.
lidc	LinkedIn sets the lidc cookie to facilitate data center selection.
bscookie	LinkedIn sets this cookie to store performed actions on the website.
sc_anonymous_id	The cookie is set by SoundCloud to enable SoundCloud player.
Analytics
__hstc	This is the main cookie set by Hubspot, for tracking visitors. It contains the domain, initial timestamp (first visit), last timestamp (last visit), current timestamp (this visit), and session number (increments for each subsequent session).
hubspotutk	HubSpot sets this cookie to keep track of the visitors to the website. This cookie is passed to HubSpot on form submission and used when deduplicating contacts.
CONSENT	YouTube sets this cookie via embedded youtube-videos and registers anonymous statistical data.
_ga	The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site’s analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors.
_gid	Installed by Google Analytics, _gid cookie stores information on how visitors use a website, while also creating an analytics report of the website’s performance. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously.
_gat_gtag_UA_156611028_1	Set by Google to distinguish users.
_gat_gtag_UA_151868507_1	Set by Google to distinguish users.
vuid	Vimeo installs this cookie to collect tracking information by setting a unique ID to embed videos to the website.
__gads	The __gads cookie, set by Google, is stored under DoubleClick domain and tracks the number of times users see an advert, measures the success of the campaign and calculates its revenue. This cookie can only be read from the domain they are set on and will not track any data while browsing through other sites.
Advertisement
test_cookie	The test_cookie is set by doubleclick.net and is used to determine if the user’s browser supports cookies.
YSC	YSC cookie is set by Youtube and is used to track the views of embedded videos on Youtube pages.
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE	A cookie set by YouTube to measure bandwidth that determines whether the user gets the new or old player interface.
yt-remote-device-id	YouTube sets this cookie to store the video preferences of the user using embedded YouTube video.
yt-remote-connected-devices	YouTube sets this cookie to store the video preferences of the user using embedded YouTube video.
yt.innertube::requests	This cookie, set by YouTube, registers a unique ID to store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen.
yt.innertube::nextId	This cookie, set by YouTube, registers a unique ID to store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen.
Others
AnalyticsSyncHistory	No description
li_gc	No description
m	No description available.
GoogleAdServingTest	No description

What do I need to know about Security and Cookies?

• The Cookies we place on your device do not collect personal data. They are used for performance, interaction and statistical purposes.
• Cookies do not compromise the security of your computer.
• While we try to limit our use of third party cookies – they are in some cases necessary to our offering. It is important to note that a third-party cookie originates from a different domain (i.e. the service being used for example YouTube or Vimeo and we would always advise you make yourself familiar with their cookie policies and practices.
• Cookie usage is governed by the ePrivacy Directive (Cookie law) and GDPR you can find out more here.

How can I control the cookie preferences?

You can manage your cookies preferences by clicking on the “Settings” button and enabling or disabling the cookie categories on the popup according to your preferences.

Should you decide to change your preferences later through your browsing session, you can click on the “Manage Consent” tab on your screen or via this Cookie Policy. This will display the consent notice again enabling you to change your preferences or withdraw your consent entirely.

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.

To find out more on how to manage and delete cookies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.