FIWARE Cookies Policy

Introduction

In accordance with the applicable law regarding the use of cookies in relation to the provision of electronic communication services, We, the FIWARE Foundation e.V., hereby inform you about the cookies used on the sites owned by us (hereinafter, the “Sites”) and why they are used. By browsing the Sites, you are giving your consent for them to be used. The cookies used on our Sites include both ‘our own’ and those of third parties and they enable us to store and access information in relation to the language, the type of browser used and other general characteristics predefined by the user, and also to track and analyze the activity carried out in order to introduce improvements and to provide our services in a more efficient, personalized manner. Sites does not use advertising or behavioral advertising cookies.

The use of cookies offers numerous advantages in the provision of information technology services, because, among others:

  1. They make it easier for the user to browse the Site and access the different services on offer.
  2. They mean that users do not have to set up the general, predefined characteristics each time they enter the Site.
  3. They enable us to improve the functioning and the services provided through the Site, after the corresponding analysis of the information obtained through the cookies installed.

However, users can set up their browsers to accept or reject cookies, or select those allowed and those excluded. In the following are listed the procedures to be executed for the most popular browsers.

Analytical Cookies

Analytical cookies make it possible to track and analyse the behaviour of the users of the sites with which they are associated. If you accept cookies on our sites, We use Google Analytics on our sites for anonymous reporting of site usage. If you would like to opt-out of Google Analytics monitoring your behaviour on our sites please use this link (https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout).

FIWARE Site (Fiware.Org) Cookies

CookieDomainExpirationPurposeIntrusiveness level
PHPSESSIDwww.fiware.orgSessionPHP session cookie associated with embedded content from this domain.Low
_fbp.fiware.org3 monthsFacebook cookie to store and track visits across sites.Medium
_ga.spotlightr.com2 yearsGoogle Analytics to count and track pageviews.Medium
_ga.hotjar.com2 yearsGoogle Analytics to count and track pageviews.Medium
_ga.fiware.org2 yearsGoogle Analytics to count and track pageviews.Medium
_gaexp.spotlightr.com3 monthsGoogle Analytics.Medium
_gat.fiware.org1 hourGoogle Analytics.Medium
gat_gtag_UA*_1.fiware.org1 hourGoogle Tag Manager to store and track conversions.Medium
_gid.spotlightr.com1 dayGoogle Analytics to count and track pageviews.Medium
_gid.hotjar.com1 dayGoogle Analytics to count and track pageviews.Medium
_gid.fiware.org1 dayGoogle Analytics to count and track pageviews.Medium
_hjFirstSeen 30 minutesHotjar cookie unclassifiedMedium
_hjTLDTest.hotjar.comSessionHotjat to get temporal information about cookies path.Low
_hjTLDTest.fiware.orgSessionHotjat to get temporal information about cookies path.Low
_hjid.hotjar.com1 yearHotjar to store a unique user ID.Medium
_hjid.fiware.org1 yearHotjar to store a unique user ID.Medium
ajs_anonymous_id.hotjar.com1 yearAtlasian Jira Servicedesk to store last visit.Medium
datr.facebook.com2 yearsFacebook to provide fraud prevention.Medium
etBloomCookie_optin_*www.fiware.org1 dayThis cookies helps us manage the sign-up to our mailing lists.Medium
et_bloom_optin_optin_4_*_impwww.fiware.org1 yearCaptures the Name and Email ID for Newsletters.Medium
fr.facebook.com3 monthsFacebook to Enable ad delivery or retargeting.Medium
ginger-cookiewww.fiware.org1 year Medium
intercom-id-*.spotlightr.com9 monthsIntercom Messenger.Medium
intercom-session-*.spotlightr.com7 daysIntercom Messenger.Medium
sb.facebook.com2 yearsFacebook to store browser details.Medium
viewerIdwww.fiware.org3 monthsThe viewerID cookie allows the site to retain your product viewing history across sessions.Medium
vooplayerVideo*www.fiware.orgSessionIt serves to determine which part of the video the user has stayed.Medium

I4Trust Site (I4Trust.Org) Cookies.

CookieDomainExpirationPurposeIntrusiveness level
moove_gdrp_popupi4trust.org1 yearUsed by the GDPR plugin and it indicates that the site uses cookies.Medium
Mp_*_mixpaneli4trust.org3 monthsUsed to identify individual users. This tool is used to measure site performance and usage patterns.Medium
PHPSESSIDi4trust.orgSessionPHP session cookie associated with embedded content from this domain.Medium
_gai4trust.org2 yearsGoogle Analytics to count and track page views.Medium
_gidi4trust.org2 yearsUsed to identify individual users. This tool is used to measure site performance and usage patterns.Medium

Smartdatamodels Site (Smartdatamodels.Org) Cookies.

CookieDomainExpirationPurposeIntrusiveness level
PHPSESSIDsmartdatamodels.orgSessionPHP session cookie associated with embedded content from this domain.Medium
pll_languagesmartdatamodels.org2 yearsGoogle Analytics to count and track page views.Medium
_gid.google.com2 yearsUsed to identify individual users.This tool is used to measure site performance and usage patterns.Medium
SIDCC.google.com2 yearsTo provide services and extract anonymous information about browsing.High
__Secure-3PAPISID.google.com2 yearsAdvertising. These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests.High
SAPISID.google.com2 yearsFor the count, by Google, of the number of users that use the maps.High
SSID.google.com6 monthsFor the count, by Google, of the number of users that use the maps.High
HSID.google.com6 monthsFor the count, by Google, of the number of users that use the maps.High
__Secure-3PSID.google.com2 yearsAdvertising. These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests.High
SID.google.com2 yearsThey are used by Google to store user preferences and information while viewing pages with Google maps on them.High
APISID.google.com2 yearsThey are used by Google to store user preferences and information while viewing pages with Google maps on them.High
DV.google.com1 dayIt is used by Google to provide services and extract anonymous information about browsing.Medium
NID.google.com6 monthsFor the count, by Google, of the number of users that use the maps.Medium
1P_JAR.google.com15 daysCookie that transfers data to Google to make advertising more attractive.Medium
SEARCH_SAMESITE.google.comSessionThis functionality can be used to prevent the browser from automatically sending a certain cookie when the request originates from an external.Medium
CONSENT.google.comSessionTechnical cookie to control the acceptance of cookies.Medium
OGPC.google.com1 monthCookie used by Google to provide services and extract anonymous information about browsing.Medium
ANID.google.com1 yearFor the count, by Google, of the number of users that use the maps.Medium
OGP.google.com1 monthCookie used by Google to provide services and extract anonymous information about browsing.Medium

Guard Site (Guard-Project.Eu) Cookies.

CookieDomainExpirationPurposeIntrusiveness level
PHPSESSIDguard-proyect.euSessionPHP session cookie associated with embedded content from this domain.Medium
_gaguard-proyect.eu2 yearsGoogle Analytics to count and track page views.Medium
_gidguard-proyect.eu2 yearsUsed to identify individual users.This tool is used to measure site performance and usage patterns.Medium
et_bloom_optin_optin_3_af0c771da6_impguard-proyect.eu1 yearUsed to check if newsletter sign-up form has been displayed.Medium

CEF-Interstat Site (Cef-Interstat.Eu) Cookies.

CookieDomainExpirationPurposeIntrusiveness level
PHPSESSIDcef-interstar.euSessionPHP session cookie associated with embedded content from this domain.Medium
moove_gdrp_popupcef-interstar.eu1 yearUsed by the GDPR plugin that indicates that the site uses cookies.Medium
Mp_*_mixpanelcef-interstar.eu3 monthsUsed to identify individual users.This tool is used to measure site performance and usage patterns.Medium
_gacef-interstar.eu2 yearsGoogle Analytics to count and track pageviews.Medium
_gidcef-interstar.eu2 yearsUsed to identify individual users.This tool is used to measure site performance and usage patterns.Medium

FIWARE Lab Portals (*.Lab.Fiware.Org) Cookies.

CookieDomainExpirationPurposeIntrusiveness level
_fbp.fiware.org3 monthsFacebook cookie to store and track visits across sites.Medium
_ga.fiware.org2 yearsGoogle Analytics to count and track page views.Medium
_gat.fiware.org1 hourGoogle Analytics.Medium
_gid.fiware.org1 dayGoogle Analytics to count and track page views.Medium
_hjid.fiware.org1 yearHotjar to store a unique user ID.Medium
_hjTLDTest.fiware.orgSessionHotjat to get tempoeal information about cookies path.Medium
AJS.conglomerate.cookiejira.fiware.org1 dayTracks which general tabs were last used (e.g. in Confluence’s plugin manager) or expansion elements were last opened or closed.Medium
atlassian.xsrf.tokenjira.fiware.orgSessionHelps prevent XSRF attacks. Ensures that during a user’s session, browser requests sent to a product are originated from that product instance.Medium
csrftokenaccount.lab.fiware.org1 yearDjango CSRF protection token.Medium
JSESSIONIDjira.fiware.orgSessionJava J2EE or WebLogic Server session cookie.Medium
login_regioncloud.lab.fiware.org1 yearURL of the Identity Management of this Cloud Lab Region.Low

FIWARE Q&A (Ask.Fiware.Org) Cookies.

CookieDomainExpirationPurposeIntrusiveness level
__utma.ask.fiware.org2 yearsGoogle Analytics to calculate days and time to pruchase.Medium
__utmb.ask.fiware.org30 minutesGoogle Analytics to store time of visit.Medium
__utmc.ask.fiware.orgSessionGoogle Analytics to store time of visit.Medium
__utmt.ask.fiware.org10 minutesGoogle Analytics to store number of service requests.Medium
__utmz.ask.fiware.org6 monthsGoogle Analytics to store used keyword and search engine.Medium
_fbp.fiware.org3 monthsFacebook cookie to store and track visits across sites.Medium
_ga.fiware.org2 yearsGoogle Analytics to count and track pageviews.Medium
_gid.fiware.org1 dayGoogle Analytics to count and track pageviews.Medium
_hjTLDTest.fiware.orgSessionHotjat to get temporal information about cookies path.Medium
_hjid.fiware.org1 yearHotjar to store a unique user ID.Medium
sessionidask.fiware.org15 daysInformation about the ID. of the session.Low

FIWARE Mailing Lists (Lists.Fiware.Org) Site Cookies.

CookieDomainExpirationPurposeIntrusiveness level
_fbp.fiware.org3 monthsFacebook cookie to store and track visits across sites.Medium
_ga.fiware.org2 yearsGoogle Analytics to count and track pageviews.Medium
_gid.fiware.org1 dayGoogle Analytics to count and track pageviews.Medium
_hjTLDTest.fiware.orgSessionHotjat to get temporal information about cookies path.Medium
_hjid.fiware.org1 yearHotjar to store a unique user ID.Medium
<name of the mailing list> + <user>lists.fiware.orgSessionCookie used as session identifier for Mailman.Medium

Cookies Intrusiveness Level.

The cookies detailed above are graded on an “intrusiveness level” whose categorization is the following:

  • Low level: corresponds to internally-used cookies that are essential for provision of the service requested by the user.
  • Medium level: corresponds to anonymous, internally-used cookies necessary for the maintenance of contents and browsing, as well as cookies managed by third parties in the framework of services expressly requested by the user on their sites (e.g. Social Plugins from Facebook or Twitter).
  • High level: it corresponds to cookies managed by third parties in the framework of services not expressly requested by the user, permitting tracking of these through sites not owned by FIWARE (e.g. graphic advertising management platforms). The specification of this level is accompanied by its owner. The use of level 3 is subject to the user’s prior permission by means of express confirmation of acceptance.