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
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Cookie Name |
cfid, cftoken |
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Purpose |
Session cookie |
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Expire |
Session |
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Example URL |
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Cookie Name |
VID |
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Purpose |
Anonymous visitor tracking |
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Expire |
Depend on admin setting in portal |
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Example URL |
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Cookie Name |
DEFAULTLOCALE |
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Purpose |
Locale |
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Expire |
Session |
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Example URL |
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Cookie Name |
PRESIDEWORKFLOWSESSION |
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Purpose |
Join online process, Pay invoice online process |
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If cookie does not exist |
Create new value when browse join online page, create new value when start pay online process |
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Where it is set |
Join online page, Pay online page |
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Expire |
Session, Workflow expired in 1 day |
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Example URL |
https://www.iom3.org/membership/become-a-member/join-online.html |
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Cookie Name |
cookieconsent_dismissed |
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Purpose |
Check for cookie consent dismissed |
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Expire |
estimated 7 day |
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Example URL |
- |
Third party
Google Analytics
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Cookie Name |
_ga, _gat, _gid, 1P_JAR, DV, OGPC |
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Purpose |
Google analytics cookie |
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Location |
From google.com |
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Reference |
https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage, https://policies.google.com/privacy, https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout |
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Cookie Name |
NID |
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Purpose |
Preferences cookie |
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Location |
From google.com |
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Reference |
DoubleClick
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Cookie Name |
test_cookie |
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Purpose |
- |
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Location |
From doubleclick |
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Reference |
- |
Tawk.to
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Cookie Name |
TawkConnectionTime |
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Purpose |
tawk.to cookies |
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Location |
va.tawk.to |
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Expiry |
Session |
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Cookie Name |
ss |
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Purpose |
tawk.to cookies |
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Location |
va.tawk.to |
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Expiry |
Session |
Other services
AddThis
AddThis provides social sharing buttons. Further information on their privacy policy: https://www.oracle.com/legal/privacy/addthis-privacy-policy.html
Hotjar
Occasionally we enable tracking code for a service called Hotjar which gives us anonymised data on how users are browsing the website, in order to better understand user behaviour and improve the site for users. Hotjar is not designed to track individual users, but if you wish to opt out of Hotjar tracking please follow the instructions on their website here.
External sites
We refer members to the following sites for additional services. Please inspect their privacy/cookie policies at the following links:
www.tandf.co.uk (journals content) - please see https://taylorandfrancis.com/cookies/
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/