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What are cookies?
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Universityadmissions.se uses cookies
Cookies are used on Universityadmissions.se because it creates a better user experience. There are two types of cookies:
- ones that are stored on your device for a longer period of time, for example a month
- so-called session cookies that are saved temporarily in the device's memory and disappear when you close the web browser
We don’t save any personal information via cookies, so information about you will never be stored here.
How are cookies used and what impact does it have on the user?
We use temporary session cookies for those functions that require the user to log in. The entire admissions application process can only be accessed by logging in.
If your web browser is set to not accept session cookies, the functions that require you to log in will not work. This means that you won’t be able to log in to your account on Universityadmissions.se, apply for courses and programmes, or receive your admissions notification.
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Cookies that are saved on Universityadmissions.se
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ROUTEAWEBID and ROUTECMSID are used to ensure you remain on the same web server during your visit. In order to manage heavy traffic on the website, Universityadmissions.se uses several servers. These cookies are used so you don't switch between them every time you perform a task on the website.
CSRFTOKEN is used to avoid Cross-site request forgery-attacker. This is a randomly selected series of characters used to verify that it's actually you who is requesting information from Universityadmissions.se.
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QueueIT is needed so that the queue during times of heavy traffic works correctly.
aweb.displayname is needed is needed to show that you're logged in throughout the website. Universityadmissions.se consists of two parts: the article pages with information, and the application service itself. This cookie allows you to see that you're logged in even when you're looking at article pages.