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We use cookies to analyse our traffic and to make user experience better. We only store cookies on your device automatically if they are strictly necessary for the operation and tracking of this site. For all other types of cookies we need your permission. With your consent, information about your use of our site can also be shared with our social media, advertising and analytics partners who may combine it with other information that you’ve provided to them or that they’ve collected from your use of their services for personalized content and ads.

NIB uses cookies which can collect personal data on your use of the website and your device, such as IP address, browser type and settings, device type and settings, operating system, mobile network information, unique identifiers, session state and cookie consent status.

Cookies are small text files that can be used by websites to make a user’s experience more efficient. We will only store cookies on your device if they are strictly necessary for the operation and tracking of this site. For all other types of cookies we need your permission.

This site uses different types of cookies. Some cookies are placed by third party services that appear on our pages.

You can at any time change or withdraw your consent from the Cookie Declaration (banner) on our website. Show my cookie settings

Learn more about who we are, how you can contact us and how we process personal data in our Privacy Policy. Please state your consent ID and date when you contact us regarding your consent.

For detailed information about different cookies used on the website, see the descriptions below.

Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions such as page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies. Anonymised data is tracked to collect aggregated statistics.

Name Provider Purpose Expiry Type
_gatGoogleUsed by Google Analytics to throttle request rate.1 dayHTTP
_gidGoogleRegisters a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.1 dayHTTP
CookieConsentCookiebotStores the user’s cookie consent state for the current domain.1 yearHTTP
PHPSESSIDwww.nib.intPreserves user session state across page requests.SessionHTTP
CONSENT [x2]YouTubeUsed to detect if the visitor has accepted the marketing category in the cookie banner. This cookie is necessary for GDPR-compliance of the website.6024 daysHTTP

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

NameProviderPurposeExpiryType
bitmovinplayer_configVideosyncUsed to determine the optimal video quality based on the visitor’s device and network settings.PersistentHTML

Statistic cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the website by collecting and reporting statistics on the use of the website

Name Provider Purpose Expiry Type
collectGoogleUsed to send data to Google Analytics about the visitor’s device and behavior. Tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels.SessionPixel
_at.hist.#AddThisUsed by the social sharing platform AddThis to store the user’s usage history of the AddThis sharing widget.PersistentHTML
_hjAbsoluteSessionInProgressHotjarUsed to count how many times a website has been visited by different visitors – this is done by assigning the visitor an ID, so the visitor does not get registered twice.1 dayHTTP
_hjFirstSeenHotjarUsed to determine if the visitor has visited the website before, or if it is a new visitor on the website.1 dayHTTP
_hjidHotjarSets a unique ID for the session. This allows the website to obtain data on visitor behaviour for statistical purposes.1 yearHTML
_hjIncludedInPageviewSampleHotjarUsed to detect whether the user navigation and interactions are included in the website’s data analytics.1 dayHTTP
_hjTLDTestHotjarRegisters statistical data on users’ behaviour on the website. Used for internal analytics by the website operator.SessionHTTP

Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third party advertisers.

NameProviderPurposeExpiryType
locOracleGeolocation, which is used to help providers determine how users who share information with each other are geographically located (state level).13 monthsHTTP
uvcOracleDetects how often the social sharing service, AddThis, encounters the same user.13 monthsHTTP
xtcOracleRegisters the user’s sharing of content via social media.13 monthsHTTP
NIDGoogleRegisters a unique ID that identifies a returning user’s device. The ID is used for targeted ads.6 monthsHTTP
__atuvcAddThisUpdates the counter of a website’s social sharing features.13 monthsHTTP
__atuvsAddThisEnsures that the updated counter is displayed to the user if a page is shared with the social sharing service, AddThis.1 dayHTTP
_at.cwwAddThisUsed by the social sharing platform AddThisPersistentHTML
at-lojson-cache-#AddThisUsed by the social sharing platform AddThisPersistentHTML
at-randAddThisUsed by the social sharing platform AddThisPersistentHTML
youbora.accCodeVideosyncPresents the user with relevant content and advertisement. The service is provided by third-party advertisement hubs, which facilitate real-time bidding for advertisers.PersistentHTML
youbora.dataVideosyncPresents the user with relevant content and advertisement. The service is provided by third-party advertisement hubs, which facilitate real-time bidding for advertisers.PersistentHTML
youbora.dataTimeVideosyncPresents the user with relevant content and advertisement. The service is provided by third-party advertisement hubs, which facilitate real-time bidding for advertisers.PersistentHTML
youbora.sessionVideosyncPresents the user with relevant content and advertisement. The service is provided by third-party advertisement hubs, which facilitate real-time bidding for advertisers.PersistentHTML
youbora.sessionExpireVideosyncPresents the user with relevant content and advertisement. The service is provided by third-party advertisement hubs, which facilitate real-time bidding for advertisers.PersistentHTML
youboraOffline.viewsVideosyncPresents the user with relevant content and advertisement. The service is provided by third-party advertisement hubs, which facilitate real-time bidding for advertisers.PersistentHTML
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVEYouTubeTries to estimate the users’ bandwidth on pages with integrated YouTube videos.179 daysHTTP
YSCYouTubeRegisters a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen.SessionHTTP
yt.innertube::nextIdYouTubeRegisters a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen.PersistentHTML
yt.innertube::requestsYouTubeRegisters a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen.PersistentHTML
yt-remote-cast-availableYouTubeStores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video.SessionHTML
yt-remote-cast-installedYouTubeStores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video.SessionHTML
yt-remote-connected-devicesYouTubeStores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video.PersistentHTML
yt-remote-device-idYouTubeStores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video.PersistentHTML
yt-remote-fast-check-periodYouTubeStores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video.SessionHTML
yt-remote-session-appYouTubeStores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video.SessionHTML
yt-remote-session-nameYouTubeStores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video.SessionHTML

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

NameProviderPurposeExpiryType
userToken-603e1ff4b6765b00188604a9VideosyncPending6 daysHTTP
youbora.hostVideosyncPendingPersistentHTML
ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEYYouTubePendingPersistentHTML