How-to: Cookies

Occasionally, there are cookies used in EFS. In our opinion, all cookies used by us in EFS are those that are absolutely necessary for the proper, user-friendly and safe use of EFS. For this reason, we do not consider it necessary to obtain the consent of the survey participants for the use of cookies or to take technical precautions to deactivate cookies in individual cases (opt-out).

__Secure-#md5-hash#-cookiePolicy

(until the 21.2 release: surveyCookiePolicy)

Stores the confirmation of the cookie banner

__Host_csite

(until the 21.2 release: csite)

Stores the language of the last visited panel web page. If surveys are available in multiple languages, the survey will be delivered in the language of the last visited panel website.

__Secure-efs-#md5-hash#-session

(until the 21.2 release: efs-#md5-hash#-session)

Stores the progress of a survey. If a survey is closed before it is completed, the survey may continue seamlessly from the point of previous completion for a period of two (2) hours.

__Secure-debugclose

(until the 21.2 release: debugclose)

Stores the display variant of the debug toolbar. This debug toolbar is used for testing questionnaires. This allows you to navigate between questions in the survey questionnaire.

This cookie is only set if the debug toolbar is activated. If the debug toolbar is activated, a note will be displayed before the start of the survey, since this toolbar is only intended for testing surveys. Against this background, the information about this cookie can generally be deleted.

themeSettings

This cookie is only set for the dedicated survey type for downloading reports and ensures the correct display of the download platform

__Secure-panel-session

(until 21.2: panel-session)

Stores the login so that no new login is required during the lifetime of the cookie.

__Host_csite

(until the 21.2 release: csite)

Stores the language of the last visited panel web page. If surveys are available in multiple languages, the survey will be delivered in the language of the last visited panel website.

__Secure-efs-#md5-hash#-session

(until the 21.2 release: efs-#md5-hash#-session)

Stores the progress of a survey. If a survey is closed before it is completed, the survey may continue seamlessly from the point of previous completion for a period of two (2) hours.

__Host-Device_is_mobile

(until the 21.2 release: Device_is_mobile)

Stores if the page is displayed on a mobile device in order to display the mobile version of the page.

__Secure-panel-session

(until the 21.2 release: panel-session)

Stores the login so that no new login is required during the lifetime of the cookie.

__Secure-efs-#md5-hash#-session

(until the 21.2 release: efs-#md5-hash#-session)

Stores the progress of a survey. If a survey is closed before it is completed, the survey may continue seamlessly from the point of previous completion for a period of two (2) hours.

__Host-Device_is_mobile

(until the 21.2 release: Device_is_mobile)

Stores if the page is displayed on a mobile device in order to display the mobile version of the page.

#md5-hash-link-to-survey#

This cookie is only set to prevent multiple participations in a guide survey. This is because a guide survey, which is a personalized survey, also allows anonymous participation. This cookie is rarely used.