Cookies
Cookies can be very helpful and provide an enhanced user experience. The NTNU University Museum uses cookies in our web solutions.
Consent
By using our websites, you agree that we may leave cookies on your machine. Most modern browsers (Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, Opera, etc.) are set to accept cookies automatically. If you wish to disable cookies in your browser, you can do this in the browser's security settings.
What is a cookie?
A cookie is a text file that is downloaded and stored on your computer when you visit a website. Cookies can be used to store user settings, keep track of the pages you visit and which choices you make while using them. You can read more about cookies and how you use them by accessing the "Help" function in your browser.
What do we use cookies for?
We never use cookies to survey an individual user's pattern of use or other information, which could violate your user's privacy protections.
We use cookies for the following purposes to:
- store user preference, e.g. language settings
- manage logins, and sessions
- collect statistics in order to improve our web pages
We gather statistics using Google Analytics. This means that information regarding your use of our web pages, including your IP address, can be transferred to Google. We also use Google Analytics' anonymization function, which masks the last digit in the user's IP address when collected. IP masking occurs as soon as data is received by Google Analytics, before the data being stored, and is processed in accordance with Google's Privacy Policy.
What are cookies on NTNU University Museum's external web pages used for?
This information below applies to:
- blogg.vm.ntnu.no
- uhs.vm.ntnu.no
- norark.no
- norbol.org
Website | Purpose |
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blogg.vm.ntnu.no |
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uhs.vm.ntnu.no |
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norark.no |
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norbol.no |
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Google Analytics is used on the domains mentioned above.
Cookie | Provider | Data sent to | Type | Expiry | Purpose |
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_ga | google-analytics.com | United States | HTTP | 2 years |
Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. |
_gat |
ntnu.no norark.no |
Norway | HTTP | Session | Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate |
_gid |
ntnu.no norark.no |
United States | HTTP | Session |
Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. |
__utma |
norbol.org | United States | HTTP | 2 years | Used to distinguish between visitors and sessions over time. IP-anonymization is turned on. |
__utmb | norbol.org | United States | HTTP | Session | Registers ingress to site. |
__utmc | norbol.org | United States | HTTP | 30 mins after session ends | Registers egress from site. |
__utmv | norbol.org | United States | HTTP | Session | Classifies the visitor. |
__utmz | norbol.org | United States | HTTP | 6 months | Stores the traffic source or the campaign that explains how the visitor reached the page. |