This Notice is issued by the Video Consortium, Inc.
487 E Main St, STE 150, Mount Kisco, NY 10549
(“Video Consortium”, “we”, “us” and “our”).
Website to which this Notice applies:
This Notice applies to the following website that is operated or controlled by the Video Consortium: https://videoconsortium.org/ (the “Site”).
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that may be stored on your device when you visit a website. They are generally used to make websites work, to keep track of your movements within the website, to remember your login details, to remember your preferences and interests, and so on.
There are different types of cookies, and they can be distinguished on the basis of their origin, function and lifespan. Important characteristics of cookies include the following:
- First party cookies are cookies that are placed by the website you are visiting, while third party cookies are placed by a website other than the one you are visiting. Please note that we do not control the collection or further use of data by third parties.
- Necessary cookies are necessary to allow the technical operation of a website (e.g., they enable you to move around on a website and to use its features).
- Performance cookies collect data on the performance of a website such as the number of visitors, the time spent on the website and error messages.
- Functionality cookies increase the usability of a website by remembering your choices (e.g. language, region, login, and so on).
- Targeting/advertising cookies enable a website to send you personalized advertising.
- Session cookies are temporary cookies that are erased once you close your browser while persistent or permanent cookies stay on your device until you manually delete them or until your browser deletes them based on the duration period specified in the persistent cookie file.
More information on all aspects of cookies can be found on www.allaboutcookies.org. Please note that the Video Consortium has no affiliation with, and is not responsible for, this third party website.
Why do we use cookies?
We may use cookies to:
- distinguish between visitors;
- improve the use and the functionality of our Site;
- process your purchases;
- tailor our Site and products to your needs and preferences;
- and
- analyse how our Site is used and compile anonymous and aggregate statistics.
We do not use the collected information to create visitor profiles.
What types of cookies do we use?
An overview of the cookies used on our Site is set out in the following table.
Name | First Party or Third Party? | Duration | Purpose | Types of data collected |
_MUID | Third party (Microsoft) | 1 year | Functionality (site analytics) | Identifies unique web browsers visiting Microsoft sites. These cookies are used for advertising, site analytics, and other operational purposes. |
_clsk | Third party (Microsoft) | 1 year | Functionality (site analytics) | Connects multiple page views by a user into a single Clarity session recording. |
_clck | Third party (Microsoft) | 1 year | Functionality (site analytics) | Persists the Clarity User ID and preferences, unique to that site is attributed to the same user ID. |
CLID | Third party (Microsoft) | 1 year | Functionality (site analytics) | Identifies the first-time Clarity saw this user on any site using Clarity. |
_plausible_prod | Third Party (Plausible) | 1 year | Functionality (site analytics) | Visitor ID data used to identify and track users. |
logged_in | Third Party (Plausible) | 1 year | Functionality (site analytics) | Identifies whether the user is a logged in user |
hide_newsletter | First Party | Session | Hide/Show Newsletter Popup | Whether user has dismissed newsletter popup |
cookie-consent | First Party | 1 year | Cookie Consent | Identifies whether the user has accepted the cookie policy |
CraftSessionId | First Party | Session | CMS Session ID | PHP Session Identifier |
CRAFT_CSRF_Token | First Party | Session | CMS Form Submission | Provides secure form submission hash |
Please note that the processing of your personal data in connection with cookies, and for other purposes, is governed by our External Privacy Notice.
In addition, we may also use web beacons (or clear GIFs) and other similar technologies in addition to, or in combination with, cookies. A web beacon is typically a transparent graphic image (usually 1 pixel x 1 pixel) that is placed on a website or in an email and it helps us to understand the behaviour of visitors to our Site. More information on web beacons can be found at http://www.allaboutcookies.org/faqs/beacons.html. Please note that the Video Consortium has no affiliation with, and is not responsible for, this third party website.
How can you control cookies and web beacons?
Most internet browsers are set to automatically accept cookies. Depending on your browser, you can set your browser to warn you before accepting cookies, or you can set it to refuse them. Please refer to the 'help' button (or similar) on your browser to learn more about how you can do this.
Disabling cookies may impact your experience on our Site.
If you use different devices to access our Site, you will need to ensure that each browser of each device is set to your cookie preference.
More information on how to manage cookies is available from: http://www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies/. Please note that the Videos Consortium has no affiliation with, and is not responsible for, this third party website.
In addition, you may opt-out from certain cookies by visiting the following third party websites and selecting which company cookies you would like to opt-out from: http://www.aboutads.info/choices/#completed and http://www.youronlinechoices.com/. Please note that the Video Consortium has no affiliation with, and is not responsible for, these third party websites.
Latest update: March 20, 2024.
