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This is definitely a functional cookie - specifically a security cookie. Here's why:
\nKey indicators:
\nWhat this cookie does:
\nWhy it's essential:Without CSRF tokens, the donation page would be vulnerable to attacks where:
\nBottom line: This is a strictly necessary functional and security cookie. It's essential for the safe operation of the donation page and protects both you and the university from security vulnerabilities. CSRF tokens are considered best practice for any site that processes forms, especially those involving financial transactions.
\nThis cookie does not track you or collect analytics - it purely exists for security purposes.
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\nKey indicators:
\nWhat this cookie does:
\nThe irony:This is one of those slightly paradoxical situations - it's a cookie that stores your cookie preferences. Privacy regulations generally consider these strictly necessary/functional because without them:
\nBottom line: This is functional/strictly necessary. Under GDPR and most privacy laws, cookies that are strictly used to remember user consent preferences are exempt from requiring consent themselves (otherwise you'd need consent to set a cookie that stores consent - an infinite loop!).
\nThis cookie should be allowed to run without requiring explicit consent, as it's part of the consent mechanism itself.
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"},"_bc_uuid":{"cookie_id":"_bc_uuid","duration":"1 year 1 month 4 days","description":"No description available."},"Sreferrer":{"cookie_id":"Sreferrer","duration":"1 month","description":"No description available."},"SMSESS":{"cookie_id":"SMSESS","duration":"session","description":"No description available."},"oaxsrftkn":{"cookie_id":"oaxsrftkn","duration":"session","description":"This is absolutely a functional cookie. Here's why:
\nKey indicators:
\nKey indicators:
\nWhat this cookie does:
\nThis is absolutely a functional cookie. Here's why:
\nKey indicators:
\nKey indicators:
\nWhat this cookie does:
\nThis is absolutely a functional cookie. Here's why:
\nKey indicators:
\nKey indicators:
\nWhat this cookie does:
\nThis is also a functional cookie. Here's the analysis:
\nKey indicators:
\nWhat this cookie likely does:
\nWhy such a short duration?The \"less than a minute\" duration suggests this cookie is only needed during the brief moment when you're being authenticated and redirected between systems. Once that process completes, the cookie is no longer necessary and expires almost immediately.
\nBottom line: This is definitely a functional cookie - it's part of the technical infrastructure that makes single sign-on authentication work between Regent University and OpenAthens. Without it, the authentication handoff between systems would fail.
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\nKey indicators:
\nWhat this cookie likely does:
\nWhy such a short duration?The \"less than a minute\" duration suggests this cookie is only needed during the brief moment when you're being authenticated and redirected between systems. Once that process completes, the cookie is no longer necessary and expires almost immediately.
\nBottom line: This is definitely a functional cookie - it's part of the technical infrastructure that makes single sign-on authentication work between Regent University and OpenAthens. Without it, the authentication handoff between systems would fail.
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\nKey indicators:
\nWhat this cookie does:
\nWhy 5 hours?This duration allows you to work on legal research for several hours without being logged out, but is short enough to maintain security by not keeping your session active indefinitely.
\nBottom line: This is a functional cookie necessary for HeinOnline's database to work properly. Without it, you'd be constantly logged out and unable to access the legal research materials. It's a standard authentication cookie for an academic/professional research platform.
"},"deeplink":{"cookie_id":"deeplink","duration":"2 minutes","description":"This is a functional cookie. Here's the breakdown:
\nKey indicators:
\nWhat this cookie does:
\nWhy 5 hours?This duration allows you to work on legal research for several hours without being logged out, but is short enough to maintain security by not keeping your session active indefinitely.
\nBottom line: This is a functional cookie necessary for HeinOnline's database to work properly. Without it, you'd be constantly logged out and unable to access the legal research materials. It's a standard authentication cookie for an academic/professional research platform.
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\nKey indicators:
\nWhat this cookie does:
\nWhy it's needed:Without this cookie, you'd be logged out every time you clicked to a new lesson or page within the course platform, making it impossible to use the online learning system effectively.
\nBottom line: This is a strictly functional cookie necessary for the CBN online course platform to work. It's temporary (session-only), first-party, and required for basic course navigation and progress tracking. Standard stuff for any learning management system.
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\nBottom line: This is a strictly functional authentication cookie necessary for the library's Q&A and reference service to work. Without authentication cookies like this, you wouldn't be able to:
\nEven though it shows a consent warning, this is a functional cookie essential for library service access. Since it has already expired (\"past\"), it's no longer active on your browser anyway.
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\nKey indicators:
\nWhat this cookie does:
\nWhy the 1-year duration?
\nUnlike session-only CSRF tokens, this longer duration likely allows:
\nMy assessment:
\nThis is functional/security but with a caveat:
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\nRecommendation:
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Yes, it is very likely that Cox Media and its parent company, Cox Communications, use Tealium. Tealium has published resources and case studies highlighting its work with Cox, including videos detailing how Cox Communications used Tealium to overhaul its analytics framework.
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\nKey indicators:
\nWhat this cookie does:
\nWhy it might be considered functional:
\nWikimedia Foundation is a non-profit that operates Wikipedia and related projects. This cookie helps:
\nHowever, the 1-year duration and consent warning suggest this could be borderline:
\nMy assessment:
\nThis is likely functional/performance - it helps Wikimedia's systems work properly and efficiently, but the 1-year duration pushes it beyond strictly necessary. Given the consent warning, I'd recommend:
\nThis is NOT a functional cookie - it's a third-party performance/CDN cookie. Here's the analysis:
\nKey indicators:
\nWhat this cookie does:
\nWhy it's NOT strictly functional:
\nWhile load balancing improves performance, this is:
\nContext:Regent University likely uses Terminal Four CMS, which hosts content on AWS infrastructure. This cookie helps that system work efficiently.
\nMy assessment:
\nCategorize as a performance/third-party cookie:
\nThis is different from the first-party authentication cookies you showed earlier - those are essential, but this is infrastructure optimization.
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\nKey indicators:
\nWhat this cookie does:
\nWhy it's NOT strictly functional:
\nWhile load balancing improves performance, this is:
\nContext:Regent University likely uses Terminal Four CMS, which hosts content on AWS infrastructure. This cookie helps that system work efficiently.
\nMy assessment:
\nCategorize as a performance/third-party cookie:
\nThis is different from the first-party authentication cookies you showed earlier - those are essential, but this is infrastructure optimization.
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\nKey indicators:
\nWhat this cookie likely does:
\nWhy it might be functional:
\nThe 1-day duration and referrer purpose suggest this helps:
\nHowever, it's a third-party cookie (from Prezi, not Regent), which complicates things.
\nMy assessment:
\nThis is borderline - functional/performance:
\nRecommendation:
\nThis is NOT a functional cookie - it's likely an analytics or advertising cookie. Here's the analysis:
\nKey indicators:
\nWhat this cookie likely does:
\nWhy it's NOT functional:
\nA donation transaction doesn't need to remember a user for over a year. Essential donation processing only requires:
\nThis persistent identifier is for:
\nMy assessment:
\nCategorize as analytics/marketing cookie:
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These cookies do not store any personally identifiable data.
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