Cookie Policy
What are cookies?
Cookies are tiny text files which are stored on your computer, mobile device or tablet when you visit certain web pages. They are used to enable websites to function or to provide information to the owners of a website, or other third parties who receive data obtained from that website.
Why do we use cookies?
Cookies help us to provide customised services. This website uses cookies to recognize, measure and track visitors and compile a record of this usage information (e.g. by collecting the user’s IP address), to help improve and develop this website. Once you confirm that you agree to use of cookies, we will place a cookie on your computer, mobile device or tablet to recognise you.
We use cookies for analytical purposes and to help you save time while on or accessing this website. As a result, once you have agreed to the use of cookies, you will not be prompted to authorize the use of cookies if you access this website in future. No third parties outside the Lazard Group will have access to the information we collect through cookies.
Duration of cookies and changing cookie preferences
The cookies we use will expire 1 year after the end of your session or sooner if there is a change to this Cookie Policy. Your browser can be set to reject cookies, but this would restrict your use of this website. If you want to find out more information about cookies, go to http://www.allaboutcookies.org or to find out about rejecting them from your browser, go to http://www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies/index.html.
The cookies used on this website are as follows:
| Name of the Cookie | Purpose | Party controlling the cookie | Duration |
| __cf_bm | 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. | fonts.net | 1 day |
| rc::a, rc::c | 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. | Session | |
| CONSENT | Used to detect if the visitor has accepted the marketing category in the cookie banner. This cookie is necessary for GDPR-compliance of the website. | 2 years | |
| JSESSIONID | Preserves users states across page requests. | nr-data.net | Session |
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.AspNetCore.Antiforgery.#
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Helps prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks. | Lazard | Session |
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AWSALB, AWSALBCORS
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Registers which server-cluster is serving the visitor. This is used in context with load balancing, in order to optimize user experience. | Lazard | 6 days |
| YSC | Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen. | Youtube | Session |
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VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE
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Tries to estimate the users' bandwidth on pages with integrated YouTube videos. | Youtube | 180 days |
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yt-remote-device-id, ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY, yt-remote-connected-devices, yt-remote-session-app, yt-remote-cast-installed, yt-remote-session-name, yt-remote-cast-available,
yt-remote-fast-check-period
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Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Youtube | Persistent |
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laz-lang
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Used to switch the language in use on the Lazard website. By default, the website will detect user language and display content in the most suitable language. When multiple languages are detected, a language switcher is displayed to override this behavior and when an alternative language is selected this cookie is stored to remember the selected language for subsequent pages so that all pages are displayed in the same language (where possible). | Lazard | Session |
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_ga_#, _ga
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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. | 1 yr | |
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__cf_bm
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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. | Vimeo | 1 day |
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vuid
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Collects data on the user's visits to the website, such as which pages have been read. | Vimeo | 1 day |
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bcookie, bscookie
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Used in order to detect spam and improve the website's security. This cookie is used to identify the visitor through an application. This allows the visitor to login to a website through their LinkedIn application for example. | 1 yr | |
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li_gc
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Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain | 180 days | |
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lidc
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Registers which server-cluster is serving the visitor. This is used in context with load balancing, in order to optimize user experience. | 1 day | |
| AnalyticsSyncHistory | Used in connection with data-synchronization with third-party analysis service. | 30 days | |
| UserMatchHistory | Ensures visitor browsing-security by preventing cross-site request forgery. This cookie is essential for the security of the website and visitor. | 30 days | |
| 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 | |
| sp_t, sp_landing | Used to implement audio-content from Spotify on the website. Can also be used to register user interaction and preferences in context with audio-content - This can serve statistics and marketing purposes. | Spotify |
1 day |
| sentryReplaySession | Registers data on visitors' website-behaviour. This is used for internal analysis and website optimization. | Spotify |
Session |
| heyzine_session | Used to optimize the website’s e-book/magazine reader. Collects information regarding page-number, zoom depth etc. and maintains these preferences across session. | Heyzine |
3 months |
| Muid | Used widely by Microsoft as a unique user ID. The cookie enables user tracking by synchronising the ID across many Microsoft domains. | Microsoft |
1 yr |
| c.gif | 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. | Microsoft |
Session |
| _clsk, _cltk | Registers statistical data on users' behaviour on the website. Used for internal analytics by the website operator. | Microsoft |
1 day |
| CLID | Collects data on the user’s navigation and behavior on the website. | Microsoft |
1 yr |
| SM | Registers a unique ID that identifies the user's device during return visits across websites that use the same ad network. The ID is used to allow targeted ads. | Microsoft |
Session |
| MR | Used to track visitors on multiple websites, in order to present relevant advertisement based on the visitor's preferences. | Microsoft |
7 days |
| ANONCHK | Registers data on visitors from multiple visits and on multiple websites. This information is used to measure the efficiency of advertisement on websites. | Microsoft |
1 day |