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Main Cookies Used

Main Cookies Used

 Area & Description  Cookie Name Expiration Time

Core University Websites

Cookies associated with Google Analytics. (All main University site.)

_ga Up to 2 years
_gid 24 hours
_gat Up to 2 years
   

Core University Websites

Cookies associated with Remarketing, Google Display Network and DoubleClick. (All main University site.)

Campaign dependent id

Possibly up to 2 year expiration

Core University Websites

Cookies associated with Google Tag Manager. (All main University site.)

Campaign dependent

_gcl_au

Up to 2 years

Core University Websites

session Expires at end of Session

Core University Websites

Cookies associated with Piwik Analytics.

_pk_id Persistent
_pk_ses Expires at end of Session

Core University Websites

Cookies associated with Questback Surveys.

Questback.popup.qubtest1.p Expires after 1 year
Questback.popup.qubtest1.s Expires after 1 year

Core University Websites

Cookies necessary for customising content. (All main University site.)

qubUserCountry

Persistent, expires after 30 days

Core University Websites

CookieControl

Expires after 1 year

Core University Websites

Cookie is used to remember if website visitor has dismissed the cookie notice.

qubcp

Expires after 1 year

Core University Websites

Cookie necessary for QUB surveys

qubSurvey1

Expires 1 week or 60 days depending on user action

Queen's Online Portal

Cookies necessary for portal login, access rights and session management.

WSS_KeepSessionAuthenticated Expires at end of Session
QUBSESSID Expires at end of Session
qolWindows Expires at end of Session
qolWindows1 Expires at end of Session

PFact Research System

Cookies necessary for login and session management.

ASP.NET_SessionId Expires at end of Session

Web Content Management System

Cookies necessary for login, site access and session management.

JSESSIONID Expires at end of Session
curUser Expires at end of Session
curLang Expires at end of Session
curUserLevel Expires at end of Session

Outlook Web Access Email Facility

Cookies necessary for login, account access and session management. 

CookieTest Expires at end of Session
sessionid Expires at end of Session
Cadata Expires at end of Session
UserContext Expires at end of Session

Go - Short URL’s

A University Service to shorten a URL for dissemination purposes typically publications.

PHPSESSID Expires at end of Session

Clubs and Societies

Some of our Clubs and Societies websites may set a cookie relating to the site styles and themes they use.

siteTheme Persistent

University Blog Service

Blogging service available publically.

PHPSESSID Expires at end of Session

Qsis: Student Information System

Cookies necessary for login, access rights and session management.  

X-Mapping-kcepobcd Expires at end of Session
qsis-wap-m1-8900-PORTAL-PSJSESSIONID Expires at end of Session
ExpirePage Expires at end of Session
PS_LOGINLIST Expires at end of Session
PS_TOKEN Expires at end of Session
SignOnDefault Expires at end of Session
HPTabName Expires at end of Session
PS_TOKENEXPIRE Expires at end of Session

Library Systems-Encore

Cookies necessary for login, search and session management.Plus additional cookies associated with Google Analytics.

(This site will automatically create more cookies through its interactions with Amazon (7 cookies), Google (2 cookies) and Myilibrary (3 cookies) if you avail of specific sections of the site. These are outside the control of the University.) 

JSESSIONID (encore_qub) Expires at end of Session
JSESSIONID (jstor) Expires at end of Session
III_SESSION_ID Expires at end of Session
PAT_LOGGED_IN Expires at end of Session
III_ENCORE_PATRON Expires at end of Session
XProxyTicket Expires at end of Session
MAID Persistent
SERVER Expires at end of Session
TENACIOUS Expires at end of Session
SessionID Expires at end of Session
machine-id Persistent
_utma Expires at end of Session
_utmb Persistent
_utmc Expires at end of Session
_utmz Persistent

Library Systems-LMS

Cookies necessary for login, search and session management.

 

JSESSIONID

Expires at end of Session

org.springframework.web.servlet.i18n.
CookieLocaleResolver.LOCALE

Persistent

CASTGC

Expires at end of Session

Advisory Helpdesk

Cookies necessary for accessing user profile and logging requests.

 

ASPSESSIONIDSSRQRAA

Expires at end of Session

SmartCard Payments via WorldPay Payment facility.

(These are necessary for the service transaction and are outside the control of the University.)

select.worldpay.com

 

JSESSIONID

Expires at end of Session

machine

Expires at end of Session

secure.worldpay.com

 

JSESSIONID

Expires at end of Session

machine

Expires at end of Session

Research Portal

JSESSIONID

Expires at end of Session

ubid-main

Expires at end of Session

session-id-time

Expires at end of Session

session-id

Expires at end of Session

com.sun.faces.context.flash.PostbackRequest

(Multiple cookies created of this type depending upon site interactions.)

Expires at end of Session

_utma

Expires at end of Session

_utmb

Persistent

_utmc

Expires at end of Session

_utmz

Persistent