WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS COOKIE POLICY
An http cookie is a small file stored on a user's computer through that user's web browser. The cookie can contain information on a user's session (helpful when browsing an online catalog), the web browser that's being used (to optimize browsing), and the type of device being used (a mobile phone or desktop computer). Cookies are used to make web browsing a smoother, more customized experience. Cookies cannot be used to run programs on a user's machine.
THERE ARE TWO TYPES OF COOKIES USED ON THIS WEBSITE:
First party cookies
These are cookies that we set to ensure our website works with your browser. This includes checking to see if your web browser will support our shopping cart functionality. We set a session cookie when you add a book to your shopping cart so we can remember the items you've chosen. They are not shared with any third parties, and expire when you close your web browser.
Third party cookies
We use Google Analytics to determine how people move around our website, which helps us continue to improve our website to better serve our customers. Google Analytics cookies expire within 30 minutes. We also anonymize IP addresses to further ensure user privacy. You can learn more about Google's privacy policy here: https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/. No personally identifying data is collected using Google Analytics.
Our website has a Facebook 'like button" on our home page. Facebook uses cookies to record users' likes, and for analytics purposes. Find more information on Facebook's cookie policy here: https://www.facebook.com/policies/cookies/.
To monitor website health and to proactively look for issues we use a company called New Relic. New Relic sets a cookie to monitor the connection and inform us if the website stops working or has another issue. No personally identifying data is collected using New Relic.
To host audio clips on our website we use Soundcloud. If you interact with the Soundcloud widget on a page, cookies will be set for analytical information and for (using Score Card Research) user tracking. You can learn more about Soundcloud's cookie policy and opt-out information here: https://soundcloud.com/pages/cookies. No personally identifying data is collected using Soundcloud.
You can control whether cookies may be set on your device by clicking 'Turn cookies on" or 'Turn cookies off" in the Cookie Control popup. Click on the gold triangle on the bottom left corner of your screen to access the popup. If you turn cookies off, this could impact the functionality of our website, including the shopping cart.
Below is a list of the cookies used on wsupress.wayne.edu with a description of how and why these cookies are set.
USER CONSENT
By continuing to use the website, you agree to the placement of cookies on your device. If you choose not to receive our cookies, we cannot guarantee that your experience will be as fulfilling as it would otherwise be.
| Type of Cookie | Domain | Name | Reason for Cookie |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Party | wsupress.wayne.edu | has_js |
Drupal (our content management system) sets this cookie to check that javascript is on for website functionality. |
| First Party | wsupress.wayne.edu | Drupal.tableDrag.showWeight |
These cookies help our content management system, Drupal, handle the consistent navigation of tabbed pages and forms across a range of different browsers. They are set when you use pages where information appears in tabbed format. These cookies will expire six months after being deployed. |
| First Party | wsupress.wayne.edu | DrupalModuleFilter | |
| First Party | .wayne.edu | _ga |
Google Analytics sets this cookie to track user experience. Helps us improve our website and find issues. Our Google Analytics sessions timeout after 30 minutes, and we anonymize the IP address. |
| First Party | .wayne.edu | _gid | |
| First Party | .wayne.edu | _gat | |
| First Party | wsupress.wayne.edu | civicCookieControl |
Set using Cookie Control to record consent for cookies by cookie control, only set if the user sets cookies to "on" and accepts cookies. |
| First Party | .wsupress.wayne.edu | __utma |
Google Analytics sets this cookie to track user experience. Helps us improve our website and find issues. Our Google Analytics sessions timeout after 30 minutes, and we anonymize the IP address. |
| First Party | .wsupress.wayne.edu | __utmb | |
| First Party | .wsupress.wayne.edu | __utmc | |
| First Party | .wsupress.wayne.edu | __utmz | |
| First Party | .wsupress.wayne.edu | __utmt | |
| First Party | .wsupress.wayne.edu | SESSxxxxxxxxxxxx |
We set this cookie when you add a book to your cart to facilitate shopping cart technology. |
| Third Party | .google.com | NID |
Google sets this cookie when a user interacts with our Google search widget to facilitate searching. |
| Third Party | .nr-data.net | JSESSIONID |
New Relic is a monitoring service that alerts us when the server has issues. This cookie is set to help us identify problems with our website. |
| Third Party | facebook.com | act |
The Facebook 'like button" on our homepage uses Facebook Social Graph technology. These cookies are set to register your 'like" of our page (if you interact with the button). Information on Facebook's use of cookies can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/policies/cookies |
| Third Party | facebook.com | c_user | |
| Third Party | facebook.com | cdatr | |
| Third Party | facebook.com | dpr | |
| Third Party | facebook.com | fr | |
| Third Party | facebook.com | pl | |
| Third Party | facebook.com | presence | |
| Third Party | facebook.com | sb | |
| Third Party | facebook.com | wd | |
| Third Party | facebook.com | xs | |
| Third Party | soundcloud.com | sc_anonymous_id |
Soundcloud sets this cookie to identify issues and to determine how people interact with their plugin. It is only set if someone interacts with the Soundcloud. widget on specific web pages. Information on opting out of Soundcloud cookies can be found here: https://soundcloud.com/pages/cookies |
| Third Party | soundcloud.com | __utma | |
| Third Party | soundcloud.com | __utmb | |
| Third Party | soundcloud.com | __utmc | |
| Third Party | soundcloud.com | __utmz | |
| Third Party | soundcloud.com | __utmt | |
| Third Party | .scorecardresearch.com | UID |
Soundcloud sets this for user tracking. It is only set if someone interacts with the soundcloud widget on specific web pages. Information on opting out of Soundcloud cookies can be found here: https://soundcloud.com/pages/cookies |
| Third Party | .scorecardresearch.com | UIDR | |
| Third Party | payflowlink.paypal.com | V5PFLSESSIONID | Paypal sets this cookie when a customer pays for a purchase by paypal to facilitate payment through the payflow gateway. |
| Third Party | .paypal.com | s_sess | |
| Third Party | .paypal.com | s_pers | |
| Third Party | .paypal.com | ts |
To enable and disable cookies at the web browser level see the following instructions:
CHANGES TO OUR COOKIE POLICY
If we decide to change our cookie policy, we will post those changes on this page, and update the Cookie Policy modification date.
This policy is effective as of May 7th, 2018.
CONTACTING US
If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy you may contact us using the information below.
Wayne State University Press
4809 Woodward Avenue
The Leonard A. Simons Building
Detroit, MI 48201
USA
bookorders [at] wayne.edu
(800) WSU-READ (1-800-978-7323)
http://wsupress.wayne.edu