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We use Hotjar cookies in order to better understand our users’ needs and to optimise this service and experience. Hotjar is a technology service that helps us better understand our users’ experience (e.g. how much time they spend on which pages, which links they choose to click, what users do and don’t like, etc.) and this enables us to build and maintain our service with user feedback. Hotjar uses cookies and other technologies to collect data on our users’ behaviour and their devices. This includes a device's IP address (processed during your session and stored in a de-identified form), device screen size, device type (unique device identifiers), browser information, geographic location (country only), and the preferred language used to display our website. Hotjar stores this information on our behalf in a pseudonymised user profile. Hotjar is contractually forbidden to sell any of the data collected on our behalf. For further details, please see the ‘about Hotjar’ section of Hotjar’s support site.

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Cookie declaration last updated on 4/12/26 by Cookiebot:

Necessary (54)

Necessary 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.

Name Provider Purpose Maximum Storage Duration Type
__cf_bm Vimeo This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website. 1 day HTTP Cookie
__RequestVerificationToken carboncalculator.failteireland.ie Helps prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks. Session HTTP Cookie
_cfuvid Vimeo This cookie is a part of the services provided by Cloudflare - Including load-balancing, deliverance of website content and serving DNS connection for website operators. Session HTTP Cookie
_LearnUpon_session learnifi.failteireland.ie Used to authenticate a user’s sessions on the portal, identifying and storing the session ID, training and courses undertaken. This enables the portal to evidence course completions and produce associated certificates and full reporting. 1 day HTTP Cookie
`` Microsoft Used by Microsoft Power BI platform to display graphics on the website. Persistent HTML Local Storage
ai_session [x3] content.powerapps.com
services.failteireland.ie
Azure		 Preserves users states across page requests. 1 day HTTP Cookie
ai_user [x3] content.powerapps.com
Azure
services.failteireland.ie		 Used by Microsoft Application Insights software to collect statistical usage and telemetry information. 1 year HTTP Cookie
ARRAffinity [x4] Microsoft
www.failteireland.ie		 Used to distribute traffic to the website on several servers in order to optimise response times. Session HTTP Cookie
ARRAffinitySameSite [x4] Microsoft
www.failteireland.ie		 Used to distribute traffic to the website on several servers in order to optimise response times. Session HTTP Cookie
ASP.NET_SessionId [x2] carboncalculator.failteireland.ie
www.failteireland.ie		 Preserves the visitor's session state across page requests. Session HTTP Cookie
bcookie LinkedIn Used in order to detect spam and improve the website's security. 1 year HTTP Cookie
CookieConsent [x13] account.failteireland.ie
carboncalculator.failteireland.ie
carboncalculatoruat.failteireland.ie
fidigitalenterpriseprod.b2clogin.com
Cookiebot
supports.failteireland.ie		 Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain 1 year HTTP Cookie
cookietest content.powerapps.com This cookie is used to determine if the visitor has accepted the cookie consent box. Session HTTP Cookie
CurrentTheme www.failteireland.ie Pending 1 day HTTP Cookie
deviceInfo1 Microsoft Determines the device used to access the website. This allows the website to be formatted accordingly. Persistent HTML Local Storage
FlippingBook.FBO.Infrastructure.RandomSeed Amazon Used to implement the website's e-book reader. Persistent HTML Local Storage
GeocoderCache#objects Microsoft Pending Persistent IndexedDB
li_gc LinkedIn Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain 180 days HTTP Cookie
manifests.artifacts Microsoft Used by Microsoft Power BI platform to display graphics on the website. Persistent HTML Local Storage
manifests.extensions Microsoft Used by Microsoft Power BI platform to display graphics on the website. Persistent HTML Local Storage
manifests.products Microsoft Used by Microsoft Power BI platform to display graphics on the website. Persistent HTML Local Storage
manifests.tabs Microsoft Used by Microsoft Power BI platform to display graphics on the website. Persistent HTML Local Storage
msal.cache.encryption services.failteireland.ie Pending Session HTTP Cookie
msal.version services.failteireland.ie Pending Persistent HTML Local Storage
psid_# Amazon Pending Session HTML Local Storage
rc::a Google This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website. Persistent HTML Local Storage
rc::c Google This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. Session HTML Local Storage
SameSite www.failteireland.ie Ensures visitor browsing-security by preventing cross-site request forgery. This cookie is essential for the security of the website and visitor. Session HTTP Cookie
VisitorStatus www.failteireland.ie This cookie is automatically set by our Content Management System (CMS). 400 days HTTP Cookie
WFESessionId Microsoft Stores data on the time spent on the website and its sub-pages, during the current session. Session HTTP Cookie
x-ms-cpim-trans account.failteireland.ie Necessary for the connection authentication on the website – This ensures the website's integrity through a process called Secure Socket Layers (SSL). Session HTTP Cookie

Preferences (16)

Preference cookies enable a website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, like your preferred language or the region that you are in.

Name Provider Purpose Maximum Storage Duration Type
_$Maps_centerLatitude_expiration Microsoft Used in context with the website's map integration. The cookie stores user interaction with the map in order to optimize its functionality. Persistent HTML Local Storage
_$Maps_centerLongitude_expiration Microsoft Used in context with the website's map integration. The cookie stores user interaction with the map in order to optimize its functionality. Persistent HTML Local Storage
_$Maps_deviceInfo1_expiration Microsoft Used in context with the website's map integration. The cookie stores user interaction with the map in order to optimize its functionality. Persistent HTML Local Storage
_$Maps_zoom_expiration Microsoft Used in context with the website's map integration. The cookie stores user interaction with the map in order to optimize its functionality. Persistent HTML Local Storage
_EDGE_V Microsoft This cookie is used in context with the Bing-Map integration on the website. The cookie is necessary for some map-features. 1 year HTTP Cookie
centerLatitude Microsoft Used in context with the website's map integration. The cookie stores user interaction with the map in order to optimize its functionality. Persistent HTML Local Storage
centerLongitude Microsoft Used in context with the website's map integration. The cookie stores user interaction with the map in order to optimize its functionality. Persistent HTML Local Storage
CMSPreferredCulture www.failteireland.ie The cookie determines the preferred language and country-setting of the visitor - This allows the website to show content most relevant to that region and language. 1 year HTTP Cookie
CookieConsentBulkSetting-# [x6] Cookiebot Enables cookie consent across multiple websites 1 year HTML Local Storage
lidc LinkedIn Registers which server-cluster is serving the visitor. This is used in context with load balancing, in order to optimize user experience. 1 day HTTP Cookie
zoom Microsoft Used in context with the website's map integration. The cookie stores user interaction with the map in order to optimize its functionality. Persistent HTML Local Storage

Statistics (20)

We use Google Analytics cookies to collect information about how visitors use our website. These cookies collect information in the aggregate to give us insight into how our website is being used. We anonymise IP addresses in Google Analytics, and the anonymised data is transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google.

Name Provider Purpose Maximum Storage Duration Type
_ga [x3] Google Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. 2 years HTTP Cookie
_ga_# [x2] Google Used by Google Analytics to collect data on the number of times a user has visited the website as well as dates for the first and most recent visit. 2 years HTTP Cookie
_gat Google Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate 1 day HTTP Cookie
_gid [x2] Google Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. 1 day HTTP Cookie
_hjSession_# Hotjar Collects statistics on the visitor's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been read. 1 day HTTP Cookie
_hjSessionUser_# Hotjar Collects statistics on the visitor's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been read. 1 year HTTP Cookie
_hjTLDTest Hotjar Registers statistical data on users' behaviour on the website. Used for internal analytics by the website operator. Session HTTP Cookie
AI_buffer_1 [x2] services.failteireland.ie
Azure		 Pending Session HTML Local Storage
AI_sentBuffer_1 [x2] services.failteireland.ie
Azure		 Pending Session HTML Local Storage
correlationId services.failteireland.ie Necessary for the website's booking functionality. Session HTML Local Storage
hjActiveViewportIds Hotjar This cookie contains an ID string on the current session. This contains non-personal information on what subpages the visitor enters – this information is used to optimize the visitor's experience. Persistent HTML Local Storage
hjViewportId Hotjar Saves the user's screen size in order to adjust the size of images on the website. Session HTML Local Storage
server-telemetry-f1a06bd4-228d-4531-bf27-36c738bf06a8 services.failteireland.ie Pending Persistent HTML Local Storage
vuid Vimeo Collects data on the user's visits to the website, such as which pages have been read. 2 years HTTP Cookie

Marketing (33)

Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites and data is transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. The intention is to help make advertising more engaging to users such as allowing you to watch YouTube videos that are on our website. For more information on the DoubleClick and YouTube cookies used, please visit:  https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies?hl=en-US.

Name Provider Purpose Maximum Storage Duration Type
__Secure-BUCKET YouTube Pending 180 days HTTP Cookie
__Secure-ROLLOUT_TOKEN YouTube Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. 180 days HTTP Cookie
__Secure-YEC YouTube Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video Session HTTP Cookie
__Secure-YNID YouTube Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. 180 days HTTP Cookie
_EDGE_S Microsoft Collects information on user behaviour on multiple websites. This information is used in order to optimize the relevance of advertisement on the website. Session HTTP Cookie
_gcl_au Google Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services. 3 months HTTP Cookie
_gcl_ls Google Tracks the conversion rate between the user and the advertisement banners on the website - This serves to optimise the relevance of the advertisements on the website. Persistent HTML Local Storage
_SS Microsoft Collects information on visitor behaviour on multiple websites - This information is used on the website in order to optimize the relevance of advertisement. The cookie also allows the website to determine how the visitor accessed the website. Session HTTP Cookie
LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY [x2] YouTube Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. Session HTTP Cookie
lastExternalReferrer Meta Platforms, Inc. Detects how the user reached the website by registering their last URL-address. Persistent HTML Local Storage
lastExternalReferrerTime Meta Platforms, Inc. Detects how the user reached the website by registering their last URL-address. Persistent HTML Local Storage
LOCAL_STORAGE_ID_PICOX_ID Vimeo Pending Persistent HTML Local Storage
LOCAL_STORAGE_ID_VIMEO_PLAYER Vimeo Pending Persistent HTML Local Storage
log/error Meta Platforms, Inc. Used to detect and log potential tracking errors. Session Pixel Tracker
LogsDatabaseV2:V#||LogsRequestsStore YouTube Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. Persistent IndexedDB
MUID Microsoft Used widely by Microsoft as a unique user ID. The cookie enables user tracking by synchronising the ID across many Microsoft domains. 1 year HTTP Cookie
MUIDB Microsoft Registers data on visitors from multiple visits and on multiple websites. This information is used to measure the efficiency of advertisement on websites. 1 year HTTP Cookie
orionV3#identity Vimeo Pending Persistent IndexedDB
picox#events Vimeo Pending Persistent IndexedDB
ServiceWorkerLogsDatabase#SWHealthLog YouTube Necessary for the implementation and functionality of YouTube video-content on the website. Persistent IndexedDB
SRCHD Microsoft Collects data on user behaviour and interaction in order to optimize the website and make advertisement on the website more relevant. 1 year HTTP Cookie
SRCHHPGUSR Microsoft Collects data on user behaviour and interaction in order to optimize the website and make advertisement on the website more relevant. 1 year HTTP Cookie
SRCHUID Microsoft Collects data on user behaviour and interaction in order to optimize the website and make advertisement on the website more relevant. 1 year HTTP Cookie
SRCHUSR Microsoft Collects data on user behaviour and interaction in order to optimize the website and make advertisement on the website more relevant. 1 year HTTP Cookie
TESTCOOKIESENABLED [x2] YouTube Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. 1 day HTTP Cookie
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE YouTube Tries to estimate the users' bandwidth on pages with integrated YouTube videos. 180 days HTTP Cookie
YSC YouTube Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen. Session HTTP Cookie
yt-icons-last-purged YouTube Pending Persistent HTML Local Storage
ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY YouTube Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video Persistent HTML Local Storage
YtIdbMeta#databases [x2] YouTube Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. Persistent IndexedDB

Unclassified (1)

Unclassified cookies are cookies that we are in the process of classifying, together with the providers of individual cookies.

Name Provider Purpose Maximum Storage Duration Type
access.token.key Microsoft Pending Persistent HTML Local Storage

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