Cookie Declaration

Last Updated March 30, 2022

This Cookie Declaration explains how we deploy cookies as part of our Services and your options to control how those technologies interact with your device. By using the Site or any of our Services, you consent to this Cookie Declaration.

1. WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies are alphanumeric identifiers that transfer to your device when you visit websites or use online services. Some cookies make it easier for you to navigate the online service, while others are used to enable a faster login process or track your activities.

2. WHERE WE SET COOKIES
We use a variety of cookie types to support our Services. Necessary cookies are essential for a website or other services to work as intended. Preferences cookies monitor and enhance your user experience on our Services. Statistics cookies only collect technical data, not Personal Information, to help us understand how users engage with the Services. Marketing cookies support our automated and targeted marketing efforts. Some cookies are ours while others are set by third parties and governed by the third-party hosting company’s privacy notice, not ours. We may also use small transparent images called “web beacons” or “pixels” that provide us with tracking statistics.

Data we collect using cookies and related technologies is only used by HealthStream and our affiliates and partners. HealthStream never sells this data to third parties.

3. COOKIE CONSENT
The law states that we can store cookies on your device if they are strictly necessary for the operation of this site. For all other types of cookies, we need your permission. You can change or withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your permissions below or by editing your device options to block or disable cookies.

You can learn more about our privacy practices by reading our Privacy Notice. If you have any questions, please contact us at privacy@healthstream.com. Please list your Consent ID if you contact us about your cookie consent.

Your consent applies to the following domains: rs.healthstream.com, hs.healthstream.com, www.healthstream.com

Your current state: Allow all.

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Cookie declaration last updated on 8/10/25 by Cookiebot:

Necessary (39)

Necessary cookies are essential for a website or other services to work as intended.

__cf_bm [x7]
Capterra
g2.com
G2Crowd
hs.healthstream.com
Twitter Inc.
ws.zoominfo.com
This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website.
1 day
HTTP Cookie
_ce.cch
Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain
Session
HTTP Cookie
_cfuvid [x2]
Capterra
zoominfo.com
This cookie is a part of the services provided by Cloudflare - Including load-balancing, deliverance of website content and serving DNS connection for website operators.
Session
HTTP Cookie
BIGipServer# [x2]
www.healthstream.com
Used to distribute traffic to the website on several servers in order to optimise response times.
Session
HTTP Cookie
ce_successful_csp_check [x3]
rs.healthstream.com
CrazyEgg
www.healthstream.com
Detects whether user behaviour tracking should be active on the website.
Persistent
HTML Local Storage
CookieConsent [x5]
Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain
1 year
HTTP Cookie
cookietest
This cookie is used to determine if the visitor has accepted the cookie consent box.
Session
HTTP Cookie
datadome
dd.g2.com
Used in context with the website's BotManager. The BotManager detects, categorizes and compiles reports on potential bots trying to access the website.
Session
HTTP Cookie
guid
mountain.com
Preserves users states across page requests.
1 year
HTTP Cookie
li_gc
Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain
180 days
HTTP Cookie
PHPSESSID
Preserves user session state across page requests.
Session
HTTP Cookie
rc::a
This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website.
Persistent
HTML Local Storage
rc::c
This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots.
Session
HTML Local Storage
test_cookie
Used to check if the user's browser supports cookies.
1 day
HTTP Cookie
testcookie
This cookie determines whether the browser accepts cookies.
Session
HTTP Cookie
TS#
www-qa.healthstream.com
Used to ensure website security and fraud detection.
Session
HTTP Cookie
tt
px.mountain.com
Registers the website's speed and performance. This function can be used in context with statistics and load-balancing.
1 year
HTTP Cookie
visitor_id#-hash [x6]
Pardot
Google
hs.healthstream.com
Used to encrypt and contain visitor data. This is necessary for the security of the user data.
10 years
HTTP Cookie
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE
Tries to estimate the users' bandwidth on pages with integrated YouTube videos.
180 days
HTTP Cookie
visitorId
ws.zoominfo.com
Preserves users states across page requests.
1 year
HTTP Cookie
Preferences (22)

Preferences cookies monitor and enhance your user experience on our Services.

_g2_session_id
g2.com
Used to embed customer reviews onto the site from third-party review sites.
Session
HTTP Cookie
CookieConsentBulkSetting-# [x2]
Enables cookie consent across multiple websites
Persistent
HTML Local Storage
DRIFT_SESSION_ID [x2]
Allows the website to recoqnise the visitor, in order to optimize the chat-box functionality.
Session
HTML Local Storage
DRIFT_SESSION_STARTED [x2]
Stores a unique ID string for each chat-box session. This allows the website-support to see previous issues and reconnect with the previous supporter.
Session
HTML Local Storage
DRIFT_visitCounts [x2]
Determines the number of visits of the specific visitor. This is used in order to make the chat-box function more relevant.
Persistent
HTML Local Storage
driftt_aid [x3]
Necessary for the functionality of the website's chat-box function.
401 days
HTTP Cookie
events_distinct_id
www.g2.com
Used to embed customer reviews onto the site from third-party review sites.
Session
HTTP Cookie
om-country
This cookie is used to determine the preferred country setting selected by the visitor.
Persistent
HTML Local Storage
wistia-video-progress-#
rs.healthstream.com
Contains a timestamp for the website’s video-content. This allows the user to resume watching without having to start over, if the user leaves the video or website.
Persistent
HTML Local Storage
yt-remote-cast-available
Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video
Session
HTML Local Storage
yt-remote-cast-installed
Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video
Session
HTML Local Storage
yt-remote-connected-devices
Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video
Persistent
HTML Local Storage
yt-remote-device-id
Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video
Persistent
HTML Local Storage
yt-remote-fast-check-period
Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video
Session
HTML Local Storage
yt-remote-session-app
Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video
Session
HTML Local Storage
yt-remote-session-name
Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video
Session
HTML Local Storage
Statistics (48)

Statistics cookies only collect technical data, not Personal Information, to help us understand how users engage with the Services.

_ce.clock_data
Collects data on the user’s navigation and behavior on the website. This is used to compile statistical reports and heatmaps for the website owner.
1 day
HTTP Cookie
_ce.gtld
Holds which URL should be presented to the visitor when visiting the site.
Session
HTTP Cookie
_ce.s
Collects data on the user’s navigation and behavior on the website. This is used to compile statistical reports and heatmaps for the website owner.
1 year
HTTP Cookie
_ga [x5]
Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.
2 years
HTTP Cookie
_ga_# [x5]
Used by Google Analytics to collect data on the number of times a user has visited the website as well as dates for the first and most recent visit.
2 years
HTTP Cookie
_gat
Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate
Session
HTTP Cookie
_gid [x5]
Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.
2 days
HTTP Cookie
AnalyticsSyncHistory
Used in connection with data-synchronization with third-party analysis service.
1 month
HTTP Cookie
ce_fvd [x3]
CrazyEgg
www.healthstream.com
rs.healthstream.com
Collects data on the user’s navigation and behavior on the website. This is used to compile statistical reports and heatmaps for the website owner.
Persistent
HTML Local Storage
cebs
Tracks the individual sessions on the website, allowing the website to compile statistical data from multiple visits. This data can also be used to create leads for marketing purposes.
Session
HTTP Cookie
cebsp_
Collects data on the user’s navigation and behavior on the website. This is used to compile statistical reports and heatmaps for the website owner.
Session
HTTP Cookie
cetabid
Sets a unique ID for the session. This allows the website to obtain data on visitor behaviour for statistical purposes.
Session
HTML Local Storage
CLID
Pending
1 year
HTTP Cookie
dd_cookie_test_#
Registers data on visitors' website-behaviour. This is used for internal analysis and website optimization.
1 day
HTTP Cookie
domain_tracker/bdo/#
Page block builder and domain tracker for Ceros.
Persistent
HTML Local Storage
experience_tracker/bdo/#
Page block builder and experience tracker for Ceros.
Persistent
HTML Local Storage
formstack.analytics.viewed-form.#
Pending
Persistent
HTML Local Storage
https://#.#/
tr-rc.lfeeder.com
Registers statistical data on users' behaviour on the website. Used for internal analytics by the website operator.
Session
Pixel Tracker
ln_or
Registers statistical data on users' behaviour on the website. Used for internal analytics by the website operator.
2 days
HTTP Cookie
NRBA_SESSION
Collects data on the user’s navigation and behavior on the website. This is used to compile statistical reports and heatmaps for the website owner.
Persistent
HTML Local Storage
personalization_id
This cookie is set by Twitter - The cookie allows the visitor to share content from the website onto their Twitter profile.
400 days
HTTP Cookie
sf-prs-lu [x2]
www.healthstream.com
Detects and stores which landing page was presented to the user.
Session
HTTP Cookie
sf-prs-ss [x2]
www.healthstream.com
Sets a timestamp for when the visitor entered the website. This is used for analytical purposes on the website.
Session
HTTP Cookie
sliguid [x2]
Contains an visitor ID - This is used to track visitors' navigation and interaction on the website for internal website-optimization.
1 year
HTTP Cookie
slirequested [x2]
Contains an visitor ID - This is used to track visitors' navigation and interaction on the website for internal website-optimization.
1 year
HTTP Cookie
wistia
rs.healthstream.com
Used by the website to track the visitor's use of video-content - The cookie roots from Wistia, which provides video-software to websites.
Persistent
HTML Local Storage
YSC
Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen.
Session
HTTP Cookie
ziwsSession
ws.zoominfo.com
Collects statistics on the user's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been read.
Session
HTML Local Storage
ziwsSessionId [x2]
ws.zoominfo.com
Collects statistics on the user's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been read.
Session
HTML Local Storage
Marketing (84)

Marketing cookies support our automated and targeted marketing efforts.

#-#
Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content.
Session
HTML Local Storage
__Secure-ROLLOUT_TOKEN
Pending
180 days
HTTP Cookie
__Secure-YEC
Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video
Session
HTTP Cookie
_fbp
Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers.
3 months
HTTP Cookie
_gcl_au
Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services.
3 months
HTTP Cookie
_gcl_ls
Tracks the conversion rate between the user and the advertisement banners on the website - This serves to optimise the relevance of the advertisements on the website.
Persistent
HTML Local Storage
_lfa
sc.lfeeder.com
Used in context with Account-Based-Marketing (ABM). The cookie registers data such as IP-addresses, time spent on the website and page requests for the visit. This is used for retargeting of multiple users rooting from the same IP-addresses. ABM usually facilitates B2B marketing purposes.
401 days
HTTP Cookie
_lfa
sc.lfeeder.com
Used in context with Account-Based-Marketing (ABM). The cookie registers data such as IP-addresses, time spent on the website and page requests for the visit. This is used for retargeting of multiple users rooting from the same IP-addresses. ABM usually facilitates B2B marketing purposes.
Persistent
HTML Local Storage
_l_lfa_expiryfa
sc.lfeeder.com
Contains the expiry-date for the cookie with corresponding name.
Persistent
HTML Local Storage
_lfa_test_cookie_stored
sc.lfeeder.com
Used in context with Account-Based-Marketing (ABM). The cookie registers data such as IP-addresses, time spent on the website and page requests for the visit. This is used for retargeting of multiple users rooting from the same IP-addresses. ABM usually facilitates B2B marketing purposes.
Session
HTTP Cookie
_rdt_uuid
Used to track visitors on multiple websites, in order to present relevant advertisement based on the visitor's preferences.
3 months
HTTP Cookie
_uetsid [x2]
Used to track visitors on multiple websites, in order to present relevant advertisement based on the visitor's preferences.
Persistent
HTML Local Storage
_uetsid
Collects data on visitor behaviour from multiple websites, in order to present more relevant advertisement - This also allows the website to limit the number of times that they are shown the same advertisement.
1 day
HTTP Cookie
_uetsid_exp [x2]
Contains the expiry-date for the cookie with corresponding name.
Persistent
HTML Local Storage
_uetvid [x2]
Used to track visitors on multiple websites, in order to present relevant advertisement based on the visitor's preferences.
Persistent
HTML Local Storage
_uetvid
Used to track visitors on multiple websites, in order to present relevant advertisement based on the visitor's preferences.
1 year
HTTP Cookie
_uetvid_exp [x2]
Contains the expiry-date for the cookie with corresponding name.
Persistent
HTML Local Storage
1/i/adsct [x2]
Collects data on user behaviour and interaction in order to optimize the website and make advertisement on the website more relevant.
Session
Pixel Tracker
ads/ga-audiences
Used by Google AdWords to re-engage visitors that are likely to convert to customers based on the visitor's online behaviour across websites.
Session
Pixel Tracker
bcookie
Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services.
1 year
HTTP Cookie
bscookie
Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services.
1 year
HTTP Cookie
dd_testcookie
dd.g2.com
This cookie determines whether the browser accepts cookies.
Session
HTTP Cookie
drift_aid [x3]
Sets a unique ID for the specific user. This allows the website to target the user with relevant offers through its chat functionality.
401 days
HTTP Cookie
drift_campaign_refresh [x3]
Sets a unique ID for the specific user. This allows the website to target the user with relevant offers through its chat functionality.
Session
HTTP Cookie
DRIFT_SESSION_CAMPAIGNS [x2]
Used to determine when and where certain pop-ups on the website should be presented for the user and remember whether the user has closed these, to keep them from showing multiple times.
Persistent
HTML Local Storage
guest_id
Collects data related to the user's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and which pages have been loaded, with the purpose of personalising and improving the Twitter service.
400 days
HTTP Cookie
guest_id_ads
Collects information on user behaviour on multiple websites. This information is used in order to optimize the relevance of advertisement on the website.
400 days
HTTP Cookie
guest_id_marketing
Collects information on user behaviour on multiple websites. This information is used in order to optimize the relevance of advertisement on the website.
400 days
HTTP Cookie
IDE
Used by Google DoubleClick to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user.
400 days
HTTP Cookie
iU5q-!O9@$
Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen.
Session
HTML Local Storage
LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY
Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content.
Session
HTTP Cookie
lastExternalReferrer
Detects how the user reached the website by registering their last URL-address.
Persistent
HTML Local Storage
lastExternalReferrerTime
Detects how the user reached the website by registering their last URL-address.
Persistent
HTML Local Storage
li_sugr
Collects data on user behaviour and interaction in order to optimize the website and make advertisement on the website more relevant.
3 months
HTTP Cookie
lidc
Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services.
1 day
HTTP Cookie
LogsDatabaseV2:V#||LogsRequestsStore
Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content.
Persistent
IndexedDB
lpv#
Used in context with behavioral tracking by the website. The cookie registers the user’s behavior and navigation across multiple websites and ensures that no tracking errors occur when the user has multiple browser-tabs open.
1 day
HTTP Cookie
mobile-help-overlay
Used by Ceros for marketing tracking purposes.
Session
HTTP Cookie
muc_ads
Collects data on user behaviour and interaction in order to optimize the website and make advertisement on the website more relevant.
400 days
HTTP Cookie
MUID
Used widely by Microsoft as a unique user ID. The cookie enables user tracking by synchronising the ID across many Microsoft domains.
1 year
HTTP Cookie
NID
Registers a unique ID that identifies a returning user's device. The ID is used for targeted ads.
6 months
HTTP Cookie
optiMonkClient [x3]
Implements pop-up advertisement on the website.
1 year
HTTP Cookie
optiMonkClientId [x3]
Collects information on what products the visitor has viewed and the content of the shopping-cart. This is used to increase the website's conversion rate through targeted advertisement and product promotions through emails.
1 year
HTTP Cookie
optiMonkSession [x3]
Implements pop-up advertisement on the website.
Session
HTTP Cookie
OptiMonkShopAttributes
Persistent
Session
HTML Local Storage
OptiMonkVisitorAttributes
Persistent
Session
HTML Local Storage
pagead/1p-user-list/#
Tracks if the user has shown interest in specific products or events across multiple websites and detects how the user navigates between sites. This is used for measurement of advertisement efforts and facilitates payment of referral-fees between websites.
Session
Pixel Tracker
pagead/1p-user-list/1071765365
Pending
Session
Pixel Tracker
pagead/landing [x2]
Collects data on visitor behaviour from multiple websites, in order to present more relevant advertisement - This also allows the website to limit the number of times that they are shown the same advertisement.
Session
Pixel Tracker
pardot [x2]
hs.healthstream.com
Pardot
Used in context with Account-Based-Marketing (ABM). The cookie registers data such as IP-addresses, time spent on the website and page requests for the visit. This is used for retargeting of multiple users rooting from the same IP-addresses. ABM usually facilitates B2B marketing purposes.
Session
HTTP Cookie
remote_sid
Necessary for the implementation and functionality of YouTube video-content on the website.
Session
HTTP Cookie
rp.gif
Necessary for the implementation of the Reddit.com's share-button function.
Session
Pixel Tracker
ServiceWorkerLogsDatabase#SWHealthLog
Necessary for the implementation and functionality of YouTube video-content on the website.
Persistent
IndexedDB
site_identity
Collects data on user behaviour and interaction in order to optimize the website and make advertisement on the website more relevant.
1 year
HTTP Cookie
slireg [x2]
Registers user behaviour and navigation on the website, and any interaction with active campaigns. This is used for optimizing advertisement and for efficient retargeting.
7 days
HTTP Cookie
TESTCOOKIESENABLED
Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content.
1 day
HTTP Cookie
topicsLastReferenceTime
Collects data on the user across websites - This data is used to make advertisement more relevant.
Persistent
HTML Local Storage
UserMatchHistory
Ensures visitor browsing-security by preventing cross-site request forgery. This cookie is essential for the security of the website and visitor.
1 month
HTTP Cookie
visitor_id# [x6]
Google
hs.healthstream.com
Pardot
Used in context with Account-Based-Marketing (ABM). The cookie registers data such as IP-addresses, time spent on the website and page requests for the visit. This is used for retargeting of multiple users rooting from the same IP-addresses. ABM usually facilitates B2B marketing purposes.
401 days
HTTP Cookie
YtIdbMeta#databases
Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content.
Persistent
IndexedDB
Unclassified (1)

Unclassified cookies are cookies that we are in the process of classifying, together with the providers of individual cookies.

om-ip_block
Pending
Persistent
HTML Local Storage