

Cookie notice
Last Updated: 23 October 2026
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us provide you with a good experience when you browse our website, enables core website functionality and allows us to improve our services.
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers stored on your browser or device. We also use similar technologies, including local storage, scripts and pixels. References to “cookies” in this notice include these technologies where appropriate.
We use the following categories:
Strictly necessary cookies. These technologies are required for the operation, security and consent management of our website. They are always active. You may block them through your browser settings, but parts of the website may not function correctly.
Analytical or performance cookies. These allow us to recognise and count visitors and understand how visitors use our website so that we can improve its operation and performance.
Functionality cookies. These support website features and remember choices or session information where appropriate.
Targeting cookies. These record visits and interactions so that we and selected third parties can measure campaigns, build audiences and make advertising more relevant.
Cookies and similar technologies used on QS.com
| Cookie / Pixel / Script Name | Provider | Type | Category | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| fs-consent | Finsweet Consent Pro | Cookie | Strictly Necessary | Stores the visitor's consent selections (accepted/rejected categories) so the consent banner can apply the correct category rules on subsequent page loads. | ~1 year |
| __cf_bm | Cloudflare | Cookie | Strictly Necessary | Supports Cloudflare's bot detection and security challenge system, protecting Cloudflare-proxied services from automated traffic. | 30 minutes of inactivity |
| _cfuvid | Cloudflare | Cookie | Strictly Necessary | Distinguishes individual visitors sharing an IP address so Cloudflare can apply per-visitor rate limits and bot protections correctly. | Session (cleared when browser closes) |
| rc::a, rc::b, rc::c, rc::f | Google reCAPTCHA | Local storage | Strictly Necessary | Bot detection on forms. | Persistent |
| intellimize_tracking_policy | Webflow Intellimize | Local storage | Strictly Necessary | Records the tracking consent policy applied to your visit by our website personalisation system so your preferences are respected. | Persistent |
| intellimize_data_tracking_type | Webflow Intellimize | Local storage | Strictly Necessary | Records the type of data tracking in effect for your visit based on your consent choices. | Persistent |
| intellimize_user_tracking_choice_117367079 | Webflow Intellimize | Local storage | Analytics | Records the visitor's explicit tracking consent choice. | Persistent |
| intellimize_opt_out_117367079 | Webflow Intellimize | Local storage | Strictly Necessary | Opt-out flag for Webflow Intellimize tracking. Set to active when tracking is not consented to. | Persistent |
| fast.wistia.net | Wistia | Local storage | Strictly Necessary | Stores video analytics data for embedded Wistia video players | Persistent |
| hs-messages-is-open | HubSpot | Cookie | Functionality / [Strictly Necessary ] |
Remembers whether you opened or closed the live chat widget so it stays in the same state as you navigate between pages. | 30 minutes |
| hs-messages-hide-welcome-message | HubSpot | Cookie | Functionality / [Strictly Necessary ] |
Prevents the chat welcome message from reappearing immediately after you have already dismissed it. | 1 day |
| _ga | Google Analytics (GA4) | Cookie | Analytics | Assigns a pseudonymous identifier to distinguish unique visitors. Used to measure how people use our website so we can improve it. | 2 years |
| _ga_4G973WVG3V | Google Analytics (GA4) | Cookie | Analytics | Maintains session and engagement state for our Google Analytics measurement. Works together with _ga. | 2 years |
| intellimize_117367079 | Webflow Intellimize | Local Storage | Analytics | General storage for our website personalisation system (Webflow Intellimize). Used to deliver content variations relevant to you. | Persistent |
| intellimize_activity_117367079 | Webflow Intellimize | Local Storage | Analytics | Stores your activity data so our website personalisation system can apply the correct experience. | Persistent |
| intellimize_attributes_117367079 | Webflow Intellimize | Local Storage | Analytics | Stores visitor attributes used by our personalisation system to apply content rules. | Persistent |
| intellimize_integrations_117367079 | Webflow Intellimize | Local Storage | Analytics | Records the integration state between our personalisation system and other tools on the site. | Persistent |
| intellimize_server_context_117367079 | Webflow Intellimize | Local Storage | Analytics | Stores server-side context data returned to your browser by our personalisation system. | Persistent |
| intellimize_user_117367079 | Webflow Intellimize | Local Storage | Analytics | Stores user-level data for our website personalisation system, which may include a pseudonymous identifier. | Persistent |
| _gcl_au | Google Ads | Cookie | Marketing | Stores a conversion-linker value that associates an advertising click with on-site actions, enabling Google Ads conversion measurement. | 90 days |
| _gcl_ls | Google Ads | Local Storage | Marketing | Cross-domain conversion linker key for Google Ads. Works with the _gcl_au cookie to attribute conversions across domains. | 90 days |
| _fbp | Meta | Cookie | Marketing | Stores a browser-level identifier for Meta's advertising measurement system, used for conversion attribution and custom audience creation. Meta Pixel ID: 1819520968075904. | 90 days |
| li_adsId | Cookie | Marketing | LinkedIn advertising identifier set by the LinkedIn Insight Tag, used for ad conversion tracking and LinkedIn audience measurement. | 30 days | |
| lastExternalReferrer | Meta | Local storage | Marketing | LinkedIn advertising identifier set by the LinkedIn Insight Tag, used for ad conversion tracking and LinkedIn audience measurement. | Persistent |
| lastExternalReferrerTime | Meta | Local storage | Marketing | LinkedIn advertising identifier set by the LinkedIn Insight Tag, used for ad conversion tracking and LinkedIn audience measurement. | Persistent |
| __hstc | HubSpot | Cookie | Analytics | Main HubSpot analytics cookie — tracks the visitor across sessions. | 6 months |
| hubspotutk | HubSpot | Cookie | Analytics | HubSpot visitor token used for contact/session identification in CRM. | 6 months |
| __hssc | HubSpot | Cookie | Analytics | Tracks page views within a HubSpot session. | 30 minutes |
| __hssrc | HubSpot | Cookie | Analytics | Indicates whether the visitor has restarted their browser. | Session |
| claydar_session | Clay | Session Storage | Marketing | Clay session identifier for correlating page visits within a single browsing session. | Session |
| claydar_device_id | Clay | Session Storage | Marketing | Clay device identifier for visitor enrichment and B2B company identification. | Session |
Third-party cookies and similar technologies
Third-party providers identified in the table may set cookies or receive information through technologies used on QS.com. These providers include Cloudflare, Finsweet, Google, Meta, HubSpot and Webflow Intellimize. The table explains the technologies used on QS.com and their purposes. You may also consult each provider’s privacy and cookie information for further details about its own processing practices.
To opt out of Google Analytics across all websites, visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Choices about cookies
You can manage analytical, functionality and targeting cookies through the QS.com cookie banner or cookie settings. Strictly necessary cookies remain active. You may also select “Reject All” for non-essential cookies.
Where required by applicable law, we use analytical, functionality and targeting cookies only after you have provided your consent. You can withdraw or change your consent at any time through the QS.com cookie settings. Withdrawing consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out before withdrawal.
You can also manage cookies through your browser settings. If you block all cookies, including strictly necessary cookies, parts of the website may not function correctly.
Retention periods vary by technology and are stated in the table. Session technologies expire when the relevant browser session ends. Persistent technologies remain for the stated period unless deleted earlier or refreshed.
For more information about how QS processes personal data collected through cookies and similar technologies, including your data protection rights and how to exercise them, please see our Privacy Notice. You can also contact us at [email protected].
We may update this Cookie Notice from time to time to reflect changes to the technologies used on QS.com, our consent mechanism or applicable requirements. Please check this page periodically for updates.
4. Cookies and similar technologies used on topuniversities.com and topmba.com
| Cookie / Pixel / Script Name | Provider | Type | Category | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STYXKEY-loggedout | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to log out the user | 24h |
| STYXKEY_first_visit | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to see if it is the first visit from the user on the site. | 1 Year |
| STYXKEY-social_login_go | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Topuniversity uses this cookie to identify the user logged in via Google | 1 Year |
| STYXKEY-slogin_go_updated | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Topuniversity uses this cookie to update the email ID for users logged in via Google | 1 Year |
| STYXKEY-user_survey_submitted | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to understand if the user has completed our 'Help us to know you better' survey prompted when they visit the site. | 24 hours |
| STYXKEY-user_survey | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to retain the user's choice in the 'Help us to know you better' survey, once they have submitted it. | 6 Months |
| STYXKEY-user_survey_other | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to further understand the user's choice in the 'Help us to know you better' survey,if their role selection is 'Other' | 6 Months |
| STYXKEY-flexregStep2Content | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to prompt the user towards the post-signup content, if they've successfully registered on our site. | Session |
| STYXKEY-flexregStep2 | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to redirect the user to the step2 of our Signup process. | N/A |
| STYXKEY-qs_new_user | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to understand if the user has newly registered, inorder to track usage analytics via datalayers. | 1 Hour |
| STYXKEY-formtrigger | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to direct the user towards the login/signup popup forms, as per the appropriate call-to-action. | N/A |
| STYXKEY-user-global-reg | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to direct the user towards the login/signup popup forms, as per the appropriate call-to-action. | N/A |
| STYXKEY-step2universityorprogram | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to direct the user towards the Step-2 popup of our registration process, as per the appropriate call-to-action on University Profiles/Program pages. | N/A |
| STYXKEY-step2nid | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to retain the University content (NodeID) as per the appropriate call-to-action which prompts the user to the Step-2 popup of our registration process. | N/A |
| STYXKEY-show-guides-pop | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to decide whether or not to display the study guide popup page. If the user has successfully registered, the popup page is displayed as per the appropriate call-to-action | 1 Hour |
| STYXKEY_comparidsPrograms | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to retain the University program IDs selected by a user for comparison. | Session |
| STYXKEY_comparidsUniversity | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to retain the University Profile IDs selected by a user for comparison. | 30 days |
| STYXKEY-valuenid | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to retain the University content (NodeID) which prompts the user to the Step 2 of our registration process. | Session |
| STYXKEY-valuekey | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to retain the University content (NodeID) which prompts the user to the Step 2 of our registration process. | Session |
| STYXKEY-valuestudy | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Topuniversity uses this cookie to retain the study destinations selected by the user. The same is pre-selected on our step-2 signup forms. | Session |
| STYXKEY-download_id | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Topuniversity uses this cookie to retain the study guide ID downloaded by the user. | 24 hours |
| STYXKEY-can_download_file | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniveristy uses this cookie to retain the nodeid of the downloaded study guide | 24 hours |
| STYXKEY-save_article_nid | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Topuniversity uses this cookie to retain the article node ID, when an unauthenticated, or anonymous user saves an article on the site- to continue showing their own saved content. | 24 hours |
| STYXKEY_shortlistedschools | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to retain the University Profiles shortlisted by the user, inorder to display a shortlist summary on the Matching tool. | Session |
| STYXKEY_shortlisteprograms | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to retain the University Programs shortlisted by the user, inorder to display a shortlist summary on the Matching tool. | Session |
| STYXKEY-short_univ | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to retain the University Profile ID shortlisted by a user in the database. | 24 hours |
| STYXKEY-short_prog | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to retain the University Program ID shortlisted by a user in the database. | 24 hours |
| STYXKEY-openContentModals | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to decide whether or not to display the Shortlist/Compare Summary in the bottom tray (GSACK tray) of the Matching tool | 24 hours |
| STYXKEY-openContentModals-window | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to retain the Shortlist/Compare page URL on the Matching tool. The users selection or deselection of Profiles/Programs | 24 hours |
| STYXKEY_universitynamein | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to retain the University name which is searched by the user on our Global search, or Directory pages. | 24 hours |
| STYXKEY-prog_url | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to retain the University program URL based on the 'Apply' Call to Action. | 24 hours |
| STYXKEY-gotourl | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to store the user's opt-ins or password settings. The option to change password or their existing opt-in, is recommended based on this cookie. We save no personal information as part of this. | Session |
| STYXKEY-fragment_hash | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to retain the category names which a user edits on their site dashboard (MyAccount page). | Session |
| STYXKEY_pmtv2_data_ | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to retain the academic and study preferences set by the user on the Matching Tool. | Session |
| STYXKEY__last_search_data_ | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to retain the most recent study and academic preferences set by the user on the Matching Tool. | Session |
| STYXKEY_edit_cmt_result | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to retain the changes made by the user to the study and academic preferences in the Matching tool. | Session |
| STYXKEY-atsPopF1 | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to retain the University Profile/Programs shortlisted by the user | 24 hours |
| STYXKEY-CMTFBSign_InAttemptTag | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to tag the sign-in attempt on the Matching tool page via Facebook socials. | N/A |
| STYXKEY-MainFBSign_InAttemptTag | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to tag the general sign-in attempt via Facebook socials. | N/A |
| STYXKEY-CMTGoogleSign_InAttemptTag | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to tag the sign-in attempt on the Matching tool page via Google socials. | N/A |
| STYXKEY-MainGoogleSign_InAttemptTag | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to tag the general sign-in attempt via Google socials. | N/A |
| STYXKEY-v2drupalsignin | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to confirm the completion of authentication before the same is included in the datalayers employed in analytics. | 24 hours |
| STYXKEY-v2googlesign | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to confirm the completion of authentication before the same is included in the datalayers employed in analytics. | 24 hours |
| STYXKEY-v2facebooksign | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to confirm the completion of authentication before the same is included in the datalayers employed in analytics. | 24 hours |
| STYXKEY-lgdata_match | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to retain the study level set by the user on the Matching Tool. | Session |
| STYXKEY-step-two-submitted | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to indicate a fully registered user, who has also completed Step 2 of the registration process | 24 hours |
| STYXKEY_comparedschools | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to remember the Universities currently being compared by the active visitor. | Session |
| STYXKEY-KnowmoreDirectLoggedin | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to understand if the user is an existing user or a new registration, after appropriate call-to-action 'Know More' on University Profile/Programs | 24 hours |
| STYXKEY-v2facebooksignup | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Topuniversity uses this cookie to recognize if a user attempts to signup via Facebook socials | 24 hours |
| STYXKEY-v2googlesignup | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Topuniversity uses this cookie to recognize if a user attempts to signup via Google socials | 24 hours |
| QS_REACT_FILTER_SAVE | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Topuniversity uses this cookie to capture the academic and study preferences set by a visitor on the Matching tool. | Session |
| STYXKEY-getInTouchDirectLoggedin | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Topuniversity uses this cookie to understand if a user signs-in directly after encountering the Get In Touch Call to action on a University Profile. | 24 hours |
| STYXKEY-show-step2 | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | TopUniversity uses this cookie to direct the user onto the Step2 of our registration process, via the appropriate Call-to-Actions in the Matching Tool. | 24 hours |
| STYXKEY_pageVisitCount | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Used by TopUniversities to track if the user viewed more than one page previously. | 6 months |
| STYXKEY-globaluserUUID | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Used by Topuniversities to recognise new users. | 7 days |
| STYXKEY_current_pageURL | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Used by Topuniversities to identify which page the user is currently on. | Session |
| cookie-agreed-version | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Drupal uses this cookie to maintain the current version of the EU GDPR cookie compliance module active on it's configuration. | 6 months |
| cookie-agreed | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Drupal uses this cookie to capture the cookie consent agreed, or disagreed by the user in the EU GDPR cookie compliance module. | 6 months |
| cookie-agreed-categories | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Drupal uses this cookie to manage the category of cookies that the user has consented to. The categories and additional details regarding the same can be seen on the cookie settings. | 6 months |
| qsssoperm | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Used by TopTuniversities to power Single Sign On functionality. | 24 hours |
| SERVERID | QS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Used by TopTuniversities to power Single Sign On functionality. | Session |
| g_state | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Used by Google One Tap login to power the feature. | 6 months | |
| AWSALBAPP-0 | AWS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Used by AWS to balance the traffic load and increase the page load speed. | 7 days |
| AWSALBAPP-1 | AWS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Used by AWS to balance the traffic load and increase the page load speed. | 7 days |
| AWSALBAPP-2 | AWS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Used by AWS to balance the traffic load and increase the page load speed. | 7 days |
| AWSALBAPP-3 | AWS | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Used by AWS to balance the traffic load and increase the page load speed. | 7 days |
| pixelsink_uid | Admedo or PixelSink | Cookie | Advertisement | An advertising and tracking cookie typically set by platforms like Admedo or PixelSink. It assigns a unique visitor ID to your browser to track user behavior, deliver relevant targeted advertisements, and measure ad campaign performance. | 12 months |
| cf_clearance | Cloudflare | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Cloudflare uses this Clearance Cookie to store the proof of challenge passed. It is used to no longer issue a challenge if present. It is required to reach an origin server | 30 Minutes |
| __cf_bm | Cloudflare | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Is a necessary technical cookie set by Cloudflare to identify and mitigate automated malicious traffic on protected websites | 30 minutes |
| ABTasty | AB Tasty | Cookie | Functionality | This cookie sends all test data (visitorID, test and variant IDs, timestamps). | 1 month |
| ABTastySession | AB Tasty | Cookie | Functionality | This cookie allows us to identify a unique session. It allows us to determine that a new session has begun for a given user. | 24 hours |
| ABTastyDomainTest | AB Tasty | Cookie | Functionality | Used by AB to power its functionality | session |
| __hssrc | Hubspot | Cookie | Analytics | Whenever HubSpot changes the session cookie, this cookie is also set to determine if the visitor has restarted their browser. | Session |
| hubspotutk | Hubspot | Cookie | Analytics | This cookie keeps track of a visitor's identity. It is passed to HubSpot on form submission and used when deduplicating contacts. | 6 months |
| __hstc | Hubspot | Cookie | Analytics | Hubspot's main cookie for tracking visitors. | 6 months |
| __hssc | Hubspot | Cookie | Analytics | Used by HubSpot to store anonymised statistics. | 24 hours |
| fr | Meta | Cookie | Advertisement | Used by Meta and contains a unique browser and user ID, used for targeted advertising. | 3 months |
| _fbp | Meta | Cookie | Advertisement | Used by Meta (Facebook) to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. | 3 months |
| Meta Pixel (_fbq) | Meta | Pixel | Advertisement | Used by Meta (Facebook) to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. | Permanent. Present on TopUniversities.com pages. |
| tuuid_lu | Lift DSP | Cookie | Advertisement | Used by QS Advertising partner Lift DSP to record anonymous user data, such as IP, geographical location, websites visited and ads clicked on, in order to optimise visualisation of ads according to user movement around websites using the same advertising network | 12 months |
| c | Lift DSP | Cookie | Advertisement | Used by QS Advertising partner Lift DSP to record anonymous user data, such as IP, geographical location, websites visited and ads clicked on, in order to optimise visualisation of ads according to user movement around websites using the same advertising network | 12 months |
| tuuid | Lift DSP | Cookie | Advertisement | Unique value to identify individual users. | 12 months |
| Lift DSP Conversion Pixel / Optimization Tag (pixel?id=[UniqueID] , (collect) | Lift DSP | Pixel | Advertisement | Used by Lift DSP to deliver and track advertisements server to users. | Permanent. Present on TU pages. |
| ttcsid | TikTok | Cookie | Advertisement | The TikTok cookie ttcsid likely serves as a session identifier, helping to maintain user sessions and track interactions across the platform. Its purpose is probably to manage user authentication or personalize content based on activity, similar to other session-related cookies used by TikTok. | 13 months |
| _ttp | TikTok | Cookie | Advertisement | Tracking cookie used by TikTok to identify a visitor | 13 months |
| _tt_enable_cookie | TikTok | Cookie | Advertisement | Tracking cookie used by TikTok to establish user consent. | 13 months |
| TikTok Pixel (ttq) | TikTok | Pixel | Advertisement | Tracking pixel used by TikTok to deliver and assess advertiging served to users. | Permanent. Present on TU pages. |
| __gsas | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | Cookie is used by Google for advertising and security purposes, specifically supporting AdSense for Search. | 3 months |
| __eoi | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Functionality | Security and anti-spam cookie set by Google's ad products like AdSense, Google Ad Manager, and Google Ads. | 6 months |
| __gpi | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | A third-party or first-party identifier set by Google's ad products (such as Google AdSense and Google Ad Manager) to handle advertising delivery, security, and frequency capping | 13 months |
| __gpi_optout | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | Cookie is set by Google's ad products (like AdSense and Google Ad Manager) to record that a user has opted out of personalized or targeted advertising. | 13 months |
| TESTCOOKIESENABLED | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | Cookie is set by YouTube to track a user's interaction with embedded video content. | 60 seconds |
| NID | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | The NID cookie is a unique identifier used by Google to store user preferences and deliver personalized advertisements for individuals who are not signed into a Google account. | 6 months |
| DSID | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | Used by Google to identify a signed-in user on non-Google websites so that their ad personalization settings and preferences are respected across different domains. | 2 weeks |
| test_cookie | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Functionality | The test_cookie checks if your web browser supports and allows cookies. | 15 minutes |
| id | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Functionality | Store unique identifiers to recognize a specific browser or device, helping Google services manage user authentication, remember preferences, and analyze activity. | OPT_OUT: fixed expiration (year 2030/11/09), non-OPT_OUT: 13 months EEA UK / 24 months elsewhere |
| __gads | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | Third-party tracking cookie set by Google DoubleClick (now part of Google Ad Manager / Google Ads) used primarily for advertising, targeting, and ad performance measurement. | 13 months |
| GED_PLAYLIST_ACTIVITY | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | Is a session cookie set by Google (used across YouTube integration, Google AdSense, Google Ad Manager, and the Interactive Media Ads SDK) to measure video and playlist interactions for advertising and analytics. | Session |
| ACLK_DATA | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | An advertising cookie used by Google products like Google AdSense, Google Ad Manager, and YouTube to track user behavior and measure ad campaign performance. | 5 minutes |
| receive-cookie-deprecation | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Is a technical signal used by browsers like Chrome during testing phases to include a Sec-Cookie-Deprecation request header for evaluating how websites handle the reduction of third-party tracking. | 6 months |
| pm_sess | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Is a short-term session cookie used by Google to maintain your browser session, validate session integrity, and protect against malicious activity like cross-site request forgery or spam. | 30 minutes |
| pm_sess_NNN | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Is a short-lived security and functional cookie primarily used to prevent malicious sites from acting on a user's behalf without their knowledge. | 30 minutes |
| aboutads_sessNNN | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Is a strictly necessary session cookie used by Google ad services (like Google AdSense) to authenticate users, prevent fraud, and maintain security during a browsing session. | 30 minutes |
| FPAU | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | Stores a unique client ID for server-side tracking, analytics, and advertising measurement through Google Tag Manager and Google Analytics 4 (GA4). | 90 days |
| ANID* | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | Stores an identifier and advertising preferences used by Google to personalize and measure ads. | 13 months EEA UK / 24 months elsewhere |
| AID* | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | Helps Google associate activity across Google services and devices for advertising measurement and personalization. | 13 months EEA UK / 540 days elsewhere |
| ar_debug | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | Supports debugging and diagnostics for Google advertising or conversion-measurement features. | 90 days |
| IDE | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | DoubleClick/Google advertising cookie used to recognize a browser, deliver ads, and measure ad interactions and conversions. | 13 months EEA UK / 24 months elsewhere |
| TAID* | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | Helps link advertising activity across different browsers or devices for ad measurement and personalization. | 14 days |
| FPGCLGS | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | First-party Google click/conversion-linker cookie used to retain advertising-click information for attribution. | 90 days |
| FPGCLDC | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | First-party DoubleClick click/conversion-linker cookie used to measure conversions from DoubleClick campaigns. | 90 days |
| _gcl_dc | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | Google conversion-linker cookie that stores information from DoubleClick or Floodlight ad clicks for conversion attribution. | 90 days |
| GCL_DC_P | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | Partitioned version of the DoubleClick conversion-linker data, designed to work within browser privacy restrictions. | 90 days |
| _gcl_au | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | Google Ads conversion-linker cookie used to store ad-click information and attribute conversions. | 90 days |
| GCL_AU_P | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | Partitioned version of Google Ads conversion-linker data. | 90 days |
| FLC | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | Legacy DoubleClick measurement cookie used for advertising delivery, conversion measurement, or checking ad-related activity. | 10 seconds |
| RUL | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | DoubleClick/Google advertising cookie used for ad-delivery reporting, including whether ads were displayed and frequency-related controls. | 12 months |
| FCCDCF | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | Stores consent information for Google services, typically through Google’s Funding Choices or consent-management systems. | 13 months |
| FCNEC | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | Stores a user’s consent choices or consent-management information for Google advertising and related services. | 365 days |
| FPGCLAW | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | First-party Google Ads click/conversion-linker cookie used to preserve click identifiers for attribution. | 90 days |
| FPGCLGB | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | First-party Google click/conversion-linker cookie used for Google advertising measurement and conversion attribution. | 90 days |
| FPGSID | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | First-party Google tag session identifier used to connect events within a browsing session for measurement and attribution. | 90 days |
| _gcl_gb | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | Google tag click/conversion-linker cookie used to retain Google advertising identifiers for conversion measurement. | 90 days |
| _gac_gb_<wpid> | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | Stores Google Ads campaign or click information associated with a Google Analytics property for conversion attribution. | 90 days |
| _gcl_aw | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | Google Ads conversion-linker cookie that stores ad-click information, such as a click identifier, for conversion measurement. | 90 days |
| GCL_AW_P | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | Partitioned version of Google Ads conversion-linker data, designed to operate within browser privacy restrictions. | 90 days |
| _gcl_gs | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | Google tag linker cookie used to retain advertising or campaign information for measurement and attribution. | 90 days |
| _gcl_ag | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | Google advertising conversion-linker cookie used to preserve ad-related identifiers for conversion measurement. | 90 days |
| 1P_JAR* | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | Google advertising cookie used for ad delivery, personalization, measurement, and reporting. | 30 days |
| Conversion | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | Used by Google conversion tracking to record or attribute actions resulting from advertising campaigns. | 90 days |
| YSC | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Functionality | YouTube session cookie used to maintain a user’s session and associate activity with video playback. | Session |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | YouTube cookie used to estimate available bandwidth and support embedded-video features, recommendations, and measurement. | 180 days |
| FPLC | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Analytics | First-party Google Analytics linker cookie used to support cross-domain measurement and client identification. | 20 hours |
| _ga | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Analytics | Google Analytics cookie containing a client identifier used to distinguish users and measure website activity. | 2 years |
| _gac_<wpid> | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Analytics | Stores Google Ads campaign information associated with a specified Google Analytics property for conversion attribution. | 90 days |
| _gid | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Analytics | Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish users and aggregate website activity, generally for a short period. | 24 hours |
| _gat[_<customname>] | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Analytics | Google Analytics throttling cookie that limits the rate at which requests are sent to Google Analytics. | 1 minute |
| __utma | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Analytics | Legacy Universal Analytics cookie that identifies users and tracks visits over time. | 2 years |
| __utmb | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Analytics | Legacy Universal Analytics session cookie used to determine the start and continuation of a visit. | 30 minutes |
| __utmc | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Analytics | Legacy Universal Analytics session cookie used with __utmb to determine when a session ends. | Session |
| __utmt | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Analytics | Legacy Universal Analytics throttling cookie that limits request frequency. | 10 minutes |
| __utmz | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Analytics | Legacy Universal Analytics cookie that stores referral, campaign, and traffic-source information. | 6 months |
| __utmv | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Analytics | Legacy Universal Analytics cookie used to store visitor-level custom variables. | 2 years |
| AMP_TOKEN | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Functionality | Google AMP Analytics cookie containing a token used to identify users and connect AMP-page activity with analytics measurement. | 30 seconds to 1 year |
| FPID | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Analytics | First-party identifier used by Google Analytics, particularly with server-side or measurement-protocol implementations, to recognize a browser or user. | 2 years |
| GA_OPT_OUT | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Analytics | Stores or signals a user’s Google Analytics opt-out preference. | 10 Nov 2030 (all cookies) |
| _ga_<wpid> | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Analytics | Google Analytics 4 property-specific cookie used to maintain session state, campaign information, and other measurement data. | 2 years |
| _dc_gtm_<property-id> | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Analytics | Google Tag Manager/Google Analytics cookie used to support tag deployment and, depending on configuration, Analytics-related measurement or request control. | 1 minute |
| _gaexp | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Analytics | Google Optimize cookie used to assign visitors to experiments and remember experiment variants. Google Optimize has been discontinued. | Set by customer; max of 93 days |
| _gaexp_rc | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Functionality | Google Optimize-related cookie used to support experiment assignment or configuration checks. Google Optimize has been discontinued. | 10 seconds |
| _opt_awcid | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Analytics | Legacy Google Optimize cookie storing a Google Ads customer ID associated with an experiment. | 24 hours |
| _opt_awmid | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Analytics | Legacy Google Optimize cookie storing a Google Ads campaign ID associated with an experiment. | 24 hours |
| _opt_awgid | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Analytics | Legacy Google Optimize cookie storing a Google Ads ad-group ID associated with an experiment. | 24 hours |
| _opt_awkid | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Analytics | Legacy Google Optimize cookie storing a Google Ads keyword ID associated with an experiment. | 24 hours |
| _opt_utmc | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Analytics | Legacy Google Optimize cookie used to retain campaign or UTM-related information for experiment attribution and measurement. | 24 hours |
| _gcl_gf | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Analytics | Google conversion-linker cookie associated with Google advertising or Floodlight-related measurement; it helps preserve click information for attribution. | 90 days |
| _gcl_ha | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Analytics | Google conversion-linker cookie associated with Google travel or Hotel Ads activity, used to retain advertising identifiers for conversion measurement. | 90 days |
| PAIDCONTENT | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Analytics | Cookie used by Google/YouTube-related services to identify or measure interactions with paid or promoted content. | 30 days |
| Cookie / Pixel / Script Name | Provider | Type | Category | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| _opt_expid | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Analytics | Legacy Google Optimize cookie that stores an experiment ID so the visitor can be assigned to, and remain in, the appropriate experiment. | 10 seconds |
| APC | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Cookie | Advertisement | Google advertising or content-measurement cookie supporting ad personalization, campaign attribution, and measurement. | 6 months |
| Google Ads Conversion Tracking & Remarketing Tag (gtag('event', 'conversion', ...) | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Pixel | Advertisement | Used by Google Ads to deliver and track advertisements to users. | Permanent. Present on TopUniversities.com pages. |
| Google Analytics Pixel collect?v=[ID] | Google (Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube) | Pixel | Analytics | Used by Google Analytics to collect annonymous analytics data. | Permanent. Present on TopUniversities.com pages. |
| bcookie | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Browser Identifier cookie to uniquely identify devices accessing LinkedIn to detect abuse on the platform and diagnostic purposes | 1 year | |
| bscookie | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Used for remembering that a logged in user is verified by two factor authentication and has previously logged in | 1 year | |
| JSESSIONID | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Used for Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) protection and URL signature validation | Session | |
| lang | Cookie | Functionality | Used to remember a user's language setting to ensure LinkedIn.com displays in the language selected by the user in their settings | Session | |
| lidc | Cookie | Strictly necessary | To facilitate data center selection | 24 hours | |
| sdsc | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Signed data service context cookie used for database routing to ensure consistency across all databases when a change is made. Used to ensure that user-inputted content is immediately available to the submitting user upon submission | Session | |
| li_gc | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Used to store consent of guests regarding the use of cookies for non-essential purposes | 6 months | |
| li_mc | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Used as a temporary cache to avoid database lookups for a member's consent for use of non-essential cookies and used for having consent information on the client side to enforce consent on the client side | 6 months | |
| UID | Cookie | Analytics | Cookie used for market and user research | 720 days | |
| UserMatchHistory | Cookie | Advertisement | LinkedIn Ads ID syncing | 30 days | |
| AnalyticsSyncHistory | Cookie | Analytics | Used to store information about the time a sync took place with the lms_analytics cookie | 30 days | |
| lms_ads | Cookie | Advertisement | Used to identify LinkedIn Members off LinkedIn for advertising | 30 days | |
| lms_analytics | Cookie | Analytics | Used to identify LinkedIn Members off LinkedIn for analytics | 30 days | |
| li_fat_id | Cookie | Advertisement | Member indirect identifier for Members for conversion tracking, retargeting, analytics | 30 days | |
| li_sugr | Cookie | Advertisement | Used to make a probabilistic match of a user's identity | 90 days | |
| _guid | Cookie | Advertisement | Used to identify a LinkedIn Member for advertising through Google Ads | 90 days | |
| BizographicsOptOut | Cookie | Strictly necessary | Used to determine opt-out status for non-members | 10 years | |
| li_giant | Cookie | Advertisement | Indirect identifier for groups of LinkedIn Members used for conversion tracking | 7 days | |
| oribi_cookie_test | Cookie | Analytics | To determine if tracking can be enabled on current domain | Session | |
| oribili_user_guid | Cookie | Analytics | Used to count unique visitors to a website | 1 year | |
| ln_or | Cookie | Analytics | Used to determine if Oribi analytics can be carried out on a specific domain | 1 day | |
| ar_debug | Cookie | Advertisement | Supports Google attribution reporting API integration to mitigate signal loss | Session | |
| LinkedIn Insight Tag ( _linkedin_data_partner_ids or _lr_plugin_attributes) | Pixel | Advertisement | Used by LinkedIn to deliver advertising and assess its effectiveness. | Permanent. Present on TopUniversities.com pages. | |
| mixpanel_optout | Mixpanel | Cookie | Functionality | This cookie is only generated if a user chooses to opt out of tracking (typically by clicking a "Decline" button on the cookie consent banner. | 12 months |
| mp_tab_id_mixpanel_[token] | Mixpanel | Cookie | Analytics | This cookie assigns a temporary, unique identifier to the specific browser tab the user has open. It allows Mixpanel to coordinate multi-tab browsing sessions, ensuring that actions taken across multiple open tabs are synced correctly without duplicating session metrics or event loops. | Session |
| mp_gen_new_tab_id_mixpanel_[token] | Mixpanel | Cookie | Analytics | This is an operational cookie that works in tandem with the mp_tab_id cookie. It acts as a temporary state handler to determine whether a brand-new tab ID needs to be generated when a user opens a new window or duplicates a tab. | Session |
| mp_[token]_mixpanel | Mixpanel | Cookie | Analytics | The primary first-party cookie used for behavioral tracking. Instead of creating multiple cookies, Mixpanel groups your visitor information into this single string. It stores the user's distinct_id (unique visitor identifier), $device_id, referrer details, and any persistent "Super Properties" (custom attributes) you define client-side. | 12 months |
| https://try.abtasty.com/shared/commons.[UNIQUE_ID].js | AB Tasty | Script | Functionality | Powers the A/B testing functionality on Topuniversities.com. Does not collect or handle PII. | 13 months |
| https://try.abtasty.com/[ACCOUNT_ID]/main.[UNIQUE_ID].js | AB Tasty | Script | Functionality | Powers the A/B testing functionality on Topuniversities.com. Does not collect or handle PII. | 13 months |
| https://try.abtasty.com/shared/me.[UNIQUE_ID].js | AB Tasty | Script | Functionality | Powers the A/B testing functionality on Topuniversities.com. Does not collect or handle PII. | 13 months |
| https://try.abtasty.com/[ACCOUNT_ID].js | AB Tasty | Script | Functionality | Powers the A/B testing functionality on Topuniversities.com. Does not collect or handle PII. | 13 months |
| doubleclick.net | YouTube | Script | Advertisement | Used by YouTube to serve relevant ads to users. | 37 months |
| google-analytics.com/g/collect | Google Analytics | Script | Analytics | Powers Google Analytics annonymised reporting. | 14 months |
| https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-[TAG_ID] | Google Analytics | Script | Analytics | Powers Google Analytics annonymised reporting. | 14 months |
| https://www.googletagservices.com/tag/js/gpt.js | Google Ads | Script | Advertisement | Used by Google Ads to place advertisements on the web page. | 37 months |
| https://cdn.mxpnl.com/libs/mixpanel-recorder-[UNIQUE_ID].min.js | Mixpanel | Script | Analytics | Used by Mixpanel to pass annonymised user engagement events. | Stored for the duration of the subscription. |
| https://pj.l.admedo.com/admtracker.lib.min.js | AdMedo | Script | Advertisement | Used by Ad Medo to place advertisements on the web page. | 13 months |
| https://js-eu1.hs-analytics.net/analytics/[UNIQUE_ID].js | Hubspot | Script | Functionality | Used by Hubspot to collect user engagementn analytics | Stored for the duration of the subscription. |
| https://js-eu1.hubspotfeedback.com/feedbackweb-new.js | Hubspot | Script | Strictly Necessary | Used by Hubspot to power the user surveys. | Stored for the duration of the subscription. |
| https://js-eu1.usemessages.com/conversations-embed.js | Hubspot | Script | Strictly Necessary | Used by Hubspot to power the live chat feature. | Stored for the duration of the subscription. |
| https://js-eu1.hs-banner.com/v2/25874232/banner.js | Hubspot | Script | Strictly Necessary | Used by Hubspot to power cookie consent banner. | Stored for the duration of the subscription. |
| https://pool.liftdsp.com/pixel?id=153424&t=js&sink_id=[UNIQUE_ID] | Lift DSP | Script | Advertisement | Used by our advertising partner Lift DSP to place the advertisements on the web pages. | 390 days |
| https://pool.liftdsp.com/ul_cb/pixel?id=[UNIQUE_ID]t=js&sink_id=[UNIQUE_ID×tamp=[TIMESTAMP]&fire_id=[UNIQUE_ID | Lift DSP | Script | Advertisement | Used by our advertising partner Lift DSP to place the advertisements on the web pages. | 390 days |
| https://analytics.tiktok.com/i18n/pixel/static/identify_[UNIQUE_ID].js | TikTok | Script | Advertisement | Used by our advertising partner TikTok to power performsnce marketing. | 24 months |
| https://analytics.tiktok.com/i18n/pixel/static/main.[UNIQUE_ID].js | TikTok | Script | Advertisement | Used by our advertising partner TikTok to power performsnce marketing. | 24 months |
| https://connect.facebook.net/signals/config/[UNIQUE_ID]?v=2.9.331&r=stable&domain=www.topuniversities.com&hme=[UNIQUE_ID] | Meta | Script | Advertisement | Used by our advertising partner Meta to power performsnce marketing. | 24 months |
| https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/fbevents.js | Meta | Script | Advertisement | Used by our advertising partner Meta to power performsnce marketing. | 24 months |
Scripts not collecting user data
| Cookie / Pixel / Script Name | Provider | Type | Category | Purpose | Retention / Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| https://client.rum.[region].amazonaws.com/[version]/cwr.js | AWS | Script | Functionality | Used to enable aggregated non-identifiable reporting on the traffic volume. | N/A |
| https://static.cloudflareinsights.com/beacon.min.js/[UNIQUE_ID] | Cloudflare | Script | Functionality | Does not handle any user data. Powers website functionality. | N/A |
| https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.12.1/jquery-ui.min.js | Cloudflare | Script | Strictly Necessary | Strictly necessary script enabling the website functionality. | N/A |
| https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/simplePagination.js/1.6/jquery.simplePagination.min.js | Cloudflare | Script | Strictly Necessary | Strictly necessary script enabling the website functionality. | N/A |
| https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/OwlCarousel2/2.3.4/owl.carousel.min.js | Cloudflare | Script | Strictly Necessary | Strictly necessary script enabling the website functionality. | N/A |
| https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery.mask/1.14.11/jquery.mask.min.js | Cloudflare | Script | Strictly Necessary | Strictly necessary script enabling the website functionality. | N/A |
| https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/popper.js/1.16.1/umd/popper.min.js | Cloudflare | Script | Strictly Necessary | Strictly necessary script enabling the website functionality. | N/A |
| https://static.cloudflareinsights.com/beacon.min.js | Cloudflare | Script | Functionality | Used by Cloudflare to assess the speed of the page load. Does not collect user data. | N/A |
| ://ytimg.com | YouTube | Script | Strictly Necessary | Strictly necessary to enable embedded video playback. | n/a |
| ://youtube-nocookie.com | YouTube | Script | Strictly Necessary | Strictly necessary to enable embedded video playback. | n/a |
| https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtm.js?id=GTM-[CONTAINER_ID] | Google Tag Manager | Script | Strictly Necessary | Powers Google Tag Manager, does not collect user data. | N/A |
| https://stackpath.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.3.1/js/bootstrap.min.js | QS | Script | Strictly Necessary | Does not handle any user data. Powers website functionality. | N/A |
| https://www.topuniversities.com/themes/custom/tu_d8/js/bootstrap-fallback.js?v=1.0.0.3.44 | QS | Script | Strictly Necessary | Does not handle any user data. Powers website functionality. | N/A |
| https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/semantic-ui/2.4.1/components/search.min.js | QS | Script | Strictly Necessary | Does not handle any user data. Powers website functionality. | N/A |
| https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/semantic-ui/2.4.1/components/api.min.js | QS | Script | Strictly Necessary | Does not handle any user data. Powers website functionality. | N/A |
| https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery.sumoselect/3.0.4/jquery.sumoselect.min.js | QS | Script | Strictly Necessary | Does not handle any user data. Powers website functionality. | N/A |
| https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/[email protected]/jquery.expander.min.js | QS | Script | Strictly Necessary | Does not handle any user data. Powers website functionality. | N/A |
| https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/[email protected]/dist/algoliasearch-lite.umd.js | QS | Script | Strictly Necessary | Does not handle any user data. Powers website functionality. | N/A |
| https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/[email protected]/dist/instantsearch.production.min.js | QS | Script | Strictly Necessary | Does not handle any user data. Powers website functionality. | N/A |
| https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/[email protected]/slick/ | QS | Script | Strictly Necessary | Does not handle any user data. Powers website functionality. | N/A |
| https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/webfont/1.6.26/webfont.js | QS | Script | Strictly Necessary | Does not handle any user data. Powers website functionality. | N/A |
| https://www.topuniversities.com/modules/contrib/ckeditor_accordion/js/accordion.frontend.min.js?tk2d22 | QS | Script | Strictly Necessary | Does not handle any user data. Powers website functionality. | N/A |
| https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/[email protected]/dist/jquery.validate.min.js | QS | Script | Strictly Necessary | Does not handle any user data. Powers website functionality. | N/A |
| https://content.qs.com/sso/sso.min.js | QS | Script | Strictly Necessary | Does not handle any user data. Powers website functionality. | N/A |
| https://www.topuniversities.com/sites/default/files/js/js_[UNIQUE_ID].js?scope=header&delta=0&language=en&theme=tu_d8&include=[UNIQUE_ID] | QS | Script | Strictly Necessary | Does not handle any user data. Powers website functionality. | N/A |
| https://sso.qs.com/config.js | QS | Script | Strictly Necessary | Does not handle any user data. Powers website functionality. | N/A |
| https://js-eu1.hs-scripts.com/25874232.js | Hubspot | Script | Functionality | Used by Hubspot to power live chat and analytics. | |
| https://static.hsappstatic.net/trellis-theming-assets/static-1.483/bundles/hubspot-theme.stable.js | Hubspot | Script | Strictly Necessary | Used by Hubspot to power user interface. | N/A |
| https://static.hsappstatic.net/feedback-web-renderer-ui/static-1.30585/bundles/fetcher.js | Hubspot | Script | Strictly Necessary | Used by Hubspot to power user interface. | N/A |



