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Provider	Owner of this website
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Cookie Name	lang
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Cookie Expiry	30 days

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Provider	Owner of this website
Purpose	This cookie name is associated with the product Visual Website Optimiser, by USA based Wingify. The tool helps site owners measure the performance of different versions of web pages. This cookie tests if the browser is set to allow cookies.
Host(s)	.skai.io
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Purpose	This cookie allows Youtube to check for bandwidth usage.
Host(s)	.youtube.com
Cookie Name	VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE
Cookie Expiry	5 months 4 weeks 1 day

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Host(s)	.linkedin.com
Cookie Name	lidc, li_sugr, li_gc
Cookie Expiry	3 months

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Provider	Owner of this website
Purpose	This cookie name is associated with software from Canadian company Unbounce. The service allows site owners to test the effectiveness of different versions of web pages, and ensure that visitors consistently see the expected version of a page.
Host(s)	skai.io
Cookie Name	ubpv, ubrs, ubvs, ubvt, _sp_xxxxxxxxxx
Cookie Expiry	184 days

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Name	_vis_opt_exp_n_combi
Provider	Owner of this website
Purpose	This cookie name is associated with the product Visual Website Optimiser, by USA based Wingify. The tool helps site owners measure the performance of different versions of web pages. This cookie is generated when users are given a particular version of a page. This makes sure that users see the same variation that they earlier saw when they visited the page.
Host(s)	skai.io
Cookie Name	_vis_opt_exp_n_combi
Cookie Expiry	2914416 days

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Name	email
Provider	Owner of this website
Host(s)	skai.io
Cookie Name	email
Cookie Expiry	Session

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Name	comeet
Provider	Owner of this website
Host(s)	comeet.co, comeet.com
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Cookie Expiry	30 days

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Name	_gclxxxx
Provider	Owner of this website
Purpose	Google conversion tracking cookie
Cookie Name	_gclxxxx

Accept	Google Tag Manager
Name	Google Tag Manager
Provider	Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland
Purpose	Cookie by Google used to control advanced script and event handling.
Privacy Policy	https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en
Host(s)	.skai.io
Cookie Name	_ga,_gat,_gid
Cookie Expiry	2 Years

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Name	__utmz
Provider	Owner of this website
Purpose	This cookie is set by Google Analytics it enables website administrators to track visitor behaviour. This particular cookie identifies the source of traffic so Google can tell site owners where the visitors came from when arriving on their website.
Host(s)	.slideshare.net
Cookie Expiry	6 months 1 day 12 hours

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Name	__utmc
Provider	Owner of this website
Purpose	This is one of the four main cookies set by the Google Analytics service which enables website owners to track visitor behaviour and measure site performance. It is not used in most sites but is set to enable interoperability with the older version of Google Analytics code. In older versions this was used in combination with the __utmb cookie to identify new sessions/visits for returning visitors.
Host(s)	.slideshare.net
Cookie Name	__utmc
Cookie Expiry	Session

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Name	__utma
Provider	Owner of this website
Purpose	This cookie is set by Google Analytics and is used to distinguish users and sessions. The cookie is updated every time data is send to Google Analytics.
Host(s)	.slideshare.net
Cookie Name	__utma
Cookie Expiry	2 years

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Name	Hotjar
Provider	Hotjar Ltd., Dragonara Business Centre, 5th Floor, Dragonara Road, Paceville St Julian's STJ 3141 Malta
Purpose	Hotjar is an user behavior analytic tool by Hotjar Ltd.. We use Hotjar to understand how users interact with our website.
Privacy Policy	https://www.hotjar.com/legal/policies/privacy/
Host(s)	*.hotjar.com
Cookie Name	_hjClosedSurveyInvites, _hjDonePolls, _hjMinimizedPolls, _hjDoneTestersWidgets, _hjIncludedInSample, _hjShownFeedbackMessage, _hjid, _hjRecordingLastActivity, hjTLDTest, _hjUserAttributesHash, _hjCachedUserAttributes, _hjLocalStorageTest, _hjptid, _hjIncludedInPageviewSample, _hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress, _hjFirstSeen, _hjSessionRejected, _hjSession_2229986, _hjSessionUser_2229986
Cookie Expiry	Session / 1 Year

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Name	_vis_opt_s
Provider	Owner of this website
Purpose	This cookie name is associated with the product Visual Website Optimiser, by USA based Wingify. The tool helps site owners measure the performance of different versions of web pages. This cookie distinguishes between new and returning visitors.
Host(s)	.skai.io
Cookie Name	_vis_opt_exp, _vis_opt_s, _vwo_referrer, _vwo_uuid, _vwo_uuid_v2,_vwo_ds
Cookie Expiry	3 months 1 week 3 days

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Name	Google Analytics
Provider	Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland
Purpose	Cookie by Google used for website analytics. Generates statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.
Privacy Policy	https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en
Cookie Name	_ga,_gat,_gat_UA-nnnnnnn-nn,_gid,_gat_gtag_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,utm_source,utm_term,utm_content,gclid,utm_medium,utm_campaign,___utmvc
Cookie Expiry	2 Years

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Purpose	This domain is controlled by New Relic, which provides a platform for monitoring the performance of web and mobile applications.
Host(s)	nr-data.net
Cookie Name	JSESSIONID
Cookie Expiry	Session

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Provider	Owner of this website
Purpose	This is a pattern type cookie set by Google Analytics, where the pattern element on the name contains the unique identity number of the account or website it relates to. It appears to be a variation of the _gat cookie which is used to limit the amount of data recorded by Google on high traffic volume websites.
Host(s)	skai.io
Cookie Name	_gat_UA-nnnnnnn-nn, _ga_TKF9VDY166, _ga_4P40DF6WW0
Cookie Expiry	Session

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Provider	Visualwebsiteoptimizer
Purpose	This cookie is associated with the product Visual Website Optimiser, by Wingify. The tool helps site owners measure the performance of different versions of web pages.
Host(s)	skai.io
Cookie Name	_vwo_referrer

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Name	linkedin.com
Provider	linkedin.com
Purpose	This domain is owned by LinkedIn, the business networking platform. It typically acts as a third party host where website owners have placed one of its content sharing buttons in their pages, although its content and services can be embedded in other ways. Although such buttons add functionality to the website they are on, cookies are set regardless of whether or not the visitor has an active Linkedin profile, or agreed to their terms and conditions. For this reason it is classified as a primarily tracking/targeting domain.
Cookie Name	AnalyticsSyncHistory
Cookie Expiry	30

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Name	handl_original_ref
Provider	Owner of this website
Purpose	HandL UTM Grabber
Host(s)	.skai.io
Cookie Name	handl_original_ref

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Name	BrightFunnel
Provider	Owner of this website
Purpose	This cookie is used to understand the source from which visitors navigated to OpenText websites and the pages visited during each sessions. This cookie will persist until cookies are deleted and is used to identify unique users.
Host(s)	.skai.io
Cookie Name	bf_lead,bf_visit
Cookie Expiry	275 days

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Name	skai_id (xg4ken)
Provider	Owner of this website
Cookie Name	skai_id
Cookie Expiry	1 year

Accept	AnalyticsSyncHistory
Name	AnalyticsSyncHistory
Provider	Owner of this website
Purpose	This domain is owned by LinkedIn, the business networking platform. It typically acts as a third party host where website owners have placed one of its content sharing buttons in their pages, although its content and services can be embedded in other ways. Although such buttons add functionality to the website they are on, cookies are set regardless of whether or not the visitor has an active Linkedin profile, or agreed to their terms and conditions. For this reason it is classified as a primarily tracking/targeting domain.
Host(s)	linkedin.com
Cookie Name	AnalyticsSyncHistory
Cookie Expiry	30 days

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Name	handl_url
Provider	Owner of this website
Purpose	HandL UTM Grabber
Host(s)	.skai.io
Cookie Name	handl_url, handl_ref
Cookie Expiry	4 weeks 2 days

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Name	handl_landing_page
Provider	Owner of this website
Purpose	HandL UTM Grabber - These cookies tell us from where the user entered the website.
Host(s)	.skai.io
Cookie Name	handl_landing_page
Cookie Expiry	4 weeks 2 days

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Name	handl_ip
Provider	Owner of this website
Purpose	These cookies tell us from where the user entered the website.
Host(s)	.skai.io
Cookie Name	handl_ip
Cookie Expiry	4 weeks 2 days

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Name	lpv*****
Provider	Owner of this website
Purpose	This LPV cookie is set to keep Pardot from tracking multiple page views on a single asset over a 30-minute session. For example, if a visitor reloads a landing page several times over a 30-minute period, this cookie keeps each reload from being tracked as a page view.
Host(s)	pi.pardot.com
Cookie Name	lpv67532
Cookie Expiry	30 minutes

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Name	visitor_id#
Provider	pardot.com
Purpose	The visitor cookie includes a unique visitor ID and the unique identifier for your account. For example, the cookie name visitor_id12345 stores the visitor ID 1010101010. The account identifier, 12345, makes sure that the visitor is tracked on the correct Pardot account. The visitor value is the visitor_id in your Pardot account. This cookie is set for visitors by the Pardot tracking code.
Host(s)	.pardot.com, skai.io, www2.skai.io
Cookie Name	visitor_id#
Cookie Expiry	9 years 11 months 4 weeks 1 day 24 seconds

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Provider	Owner of this website
Purpose	Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen.
Host(s)	.youtube.com
Cookie Name	YSC
Cookie Expiry	Session

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Name	bcookie
Provider	LinkedIn
Purpose	Cookie from LinkedIn used by share buttons and advertising tags.
Host(s)	.slideshare.net
Cookie Name	bcookie
Cookie Expiry	2 years 11 hours 37 minutes 32 seconds

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Provider	Scorecard Research
Purpose	This cookie is set to measure the number and behavior of website visitors who come and go. It helps the website to send surveys to better understand user preferences. Scorecard Research customers can use the information to better tailor their advertising campaigns.
Host(s)	.scorecardresearch.com
Cookie Name	UID
Cookie Expiry	1 year 11 months 3 weeks

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Name	pardot
Provider	Pardot
Purpose	Cookie name associated with services from marketing automation and lead generation platform Pardot. The visitor value is the visitor_id in your Pardot account. This cookie is set for visitors by the Pardot tracking code.
Host(s)	go.pardot.com, pi.pardot.com, www2.skai.io
Cookie Name	pardot, dgCampaigns
Cookie Expiry	Session

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Name	bscookie
Provider	LinkedIn
Purpose	Cookie from LinkedIn used by share buttons and advertising tags.
Host(s)	.www.linkedin.com
Cookie Name	bscookie
Cookie Expiry	2 years 11 hours 37 minutes 32 seconds

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Provider	Bing
Purpose	This cookie is used by Bing to determine which ads are served that may be relevant to the end user browsing the site.
Host(s)	.skai.io
Cookie Name	_uetvid
Cookie Expiry	2 weeks 2 days 6 hours

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Provider	Facebook
Purpose	This cookie is used by Facebook for advertising purposes and conversion tracking.
Host(s)	.skai.io
Cookie Name	_fbp
Cookie Expiry	3 months 26 seconds

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Provider	Owner of this website
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Host(s)	4 weeks 2 days
Cookie Name	UserMatchHistory
Cookie Expiry	UserMatchHistory

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Provider	adsrvr.org
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Host(s)	.adsrvr.org
Cookie Name	TDID
Cookie Expiry	1 year

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Provider	adsrvr.org
Purpose	This cooke registers a unique ID for to recognise returning visitors. The ID is used for targeted advertising.
Host(s)	.adsrvr.org
Cookie Name	TDCPM
Cookie Expiry	1 year

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Provider	Google
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Host(s)	.google.com
Cookie Name	NID
Cookie Expiry	6 months 2 days

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Provider	Double Click (Google)
Purpose	Cookie from Double Click (Google) which helps us to analyze and optimize our advertising campaigns.
Host(s)	doubleclick.net
Cookie Name	IDE
Cookie Expiry	1 year 3 weeks 4 days

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Provider	Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2, Ireland
Purpose	Cookie by Facebook used for website analytics, ad targeting, and ad measurement.
Privacy Policy	https://www.facebook.com/policies/cookies
Cookie Name	_fbp,act,c_user,datr,fr,tr,m_pixel_ration,pl,presence,sb,spin,wd,xs
Cookie Expiry	Session / 1 Year

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Provider	Terminus
Host(s)	skai.io
Cookie Name	s-9da4
Cookie Expiry	15 minutes 25 seconds

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Provider	Terminus
Host(s)	skai.io
Cookie Name	d-a8e6
Cookie Expiry	1 year 25 seconds

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Provider	google.com
Cookie Name	pagead/1p-user-list
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Provider	Owner of this website
Host(s)	.pardot.com, skai.io, www2.skai.io
Cookie Name	visitor_id#-hash
Cookie Expiry	10 years

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Name	test_cookie
Provider	Doubleclick
Purpose	This domain is owned by Doubleclick (Google). The main business activity is: Doubleclick is Googles real time bidding advertising exchange
Host(s)	doubleclick.net
Cookie Name	test_cookie
Cookie Expiry	Session

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Name	personalization_id
Provider	Twitter
Purpose	This domain is owned by Twitter. The main business activity is: Social Networking Services. Where twitter acts as a third party host, it collects data through a range of plug-ins and integrations, that is primarily used for tracking and targeting.
Host(s)	twitter.com
Cookie Name	personalization_id
Cookie Expiry	730 days

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Provider	Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland
Purpose	Used to unblock YouTube content.
Privacy Policy	https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en&gl=en
Host(s)	google.com
Cookie Name	NID, CONSENT
Cookie Expiry	6 Month

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