Cookies

This website (www.iom3.org) uses cookies to monitor user website activity and to provide member-only and registered user services such as access to restricted content, online payments, updates to personal information, and other services.

You can choose to turn off cookies via your web browser, but by doing this you will limit your access to certain services on the website.

Useful information on cookies and how to manage them can be found at www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies (external site not hosted by IOM3).

Cookies used and what they do

Our website uses the following cookies.

Site

Cookie Name

 cfid, cftoken

Purpose

 Session cookie

Expire

 Session

Example URL

 https://www.iom3.org/myiom3.html

 

Cookie Name

 CookieControl

Purpose

 This cookie is used to remember the user's cookie consent preferences

Expire

 Session

 

Cookie Name

 route

Purpose

 This necessary cookie is used by the hosting for load balancing purposes

Expire

 Session

 

Cookie Name

 VID

Purpose

 Anonymous visitor tracking

Expire

 Depends on the admin setting in the portal

Example URL

 https://www.iom3.org/myiom3.html

 

Cookie Name

 PSID

Purpose

 Preside Session ID

Expire

 Session cookie used for Admin login users

 

Cookie Name

 _PRESIDE_LANGUAGE

Purpose

 Preside default language

Expire

 Session cookie

 

Cookie Name

 DEFAULTLOCALE

Purpose

 Locale

Expire

 Session

Example URL

 https://www.iom3.org/myiom3.html

 

Cookie Name

 SITETREE_EDITPAGE_BACKTOEDIT

Purpose

 Preside cookie to control whether or not the Admin should be returned to the edit screen or to publish the content.

Expire

 Session

 

Cookie Name

 PRESIDEWORKFLOWSESSION

Purpose

 Join online process, Pay invoice online process

If cookie does not exist

 Create new value when browse join online page, create new value when start pay online process

Where it is set

 Join online page, Pay online page

Expire

 Session, Workflow expired in 1 day

Example URL

 https://www.iom3.org/membership/become-a-member/join-online.html

 

Cookie Name

 cookieconsent_dismissed

Purpose

 Check for cookie consent dismissed

Expire

 estimated 7 day

 

THIRD PARTY

Google Analytics

Cookie Name

 _ga*,_gat*,_ga_*,_gcl*,1P_JAR,DSID,_dc_gtm_*,GA_OPT_OUT,AMP_TOKEN,ar_debug,test_cookie,id

Purpose

 Google Analytics cookies

Location

 google.com

Reference

https://business.safety.google/adscookies/
https://policies.google.com/privacy
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

 

Google

Cookie Name

 NID

Purpose

 Preferences cookie

Location

 From google.com

Reference

 https://policies.google.com/technologies/types?hl=en

 

DoubleClick

Cookie Name

 test_cookie, ar_debug

Purpose

 Cookie used by DoubleClick and Google Ad Services to debug ads.

Location

 From DoubleClick

Reference

 https://business.safety.google/adscookies/

 

Tawk.to

Cookie Name

 TawkConnectionTime

Purpose

 tawk.to cookies
 Tawk.to, a live chat functionality, sets this cookie. For improved service, this cookie helps remember users so that previous chats can be linked together.

Location

 va.tawk.to

Expiry

 Session

 

Cookie Name

 tawk_uuid_*

Purpose

 HTTP cookie

Location

 va.tawk.to

Expiry

 None

 

Cookie Name

 twk_idm_key

Purpose

 Visitor connection management

Location

 va.tawk.to

Expiry

 None

 

Cookie Name

 twk_token_*

Purpose

 HTML local storage

Location

 va.tawk.to

Expiry

 None

 

Cookie Name

 tawk_uuid_propertyId

Purpose

 Visitor Tracking

Location

 va.tawk.to

Expiry

 6 Months

 

Cookie Name

 ss

Purpose

 tawk.to cookies
 This cookie is set by the provider Eventbrite. This cookie is used for the functionality of website chat-box function.

Location

 va.tawk.to

Expiry

 Session

 

ShareThis

Cookie Name

 __stid, __stidv

Purpose

 These Marketing cookies are used for the functionality on the website to share pages via social media.
ShareThis also uses the cookie to monitor user activity e.g Web pages viewed, times spent on page, content shared on social media, etc.

Location

 ShareThis.com

Expiry

 __stid : After 1 year
 __stidv : After 10 years

 

Cookie Name

 st_optout, pubconsent-v2, euconsent-v2

Purpose

 These Functional cookies are used for the functionality on the website to share pages via social media.

Location

 ShareThis.com

Expiry

Session

 

Other services

External sites

We refer members to the following sites for additional services. We do not control the cookie or privacy settings of these organisations. Please inspect their policies at the following links:

Sage (journals content) - please see https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/privacy-policy

www.onemine.org (international mining & minerals library) - please see www.onemine.org/about/privacy.cfm

https://icon.iom3.org (IOM3 library catalogue) - please see our ICON library privacy notice

https://iom3.captureweb.co.uk (further library resources) - please see https://iom3.captureweb.co.uk/data-protection-and-privacy-policy/

https://mycareerpath.iom3.org/Login.aspx (CPD recording) - the privacy policy for this feature is displayed in a pop-up box for you to consent to when you first start using the service, so can't be linked to direct. For any queries relating to data protection matters regarding mycareerpath please contact the Engineering Council on [email protected]

https://vimeo.com (videos) - please see https://vimeo.com/privacy

https://soundcloud.com (podcasts) - please see https://soundcloud.com/pages/cookies

https://www.pagesuite.com (digital magazines) - please see https://www.pagesuite.com/privacy-policy/

ShareThis please see https://sharethis.com/privacy/