Website Cookies Table

Session Cookie

When Deleted

Purpose

Csrftoken

11 months, 29 days or until a user submits a form

Helps secure site from Javascript attacks.

_cf_bm

30 minutes

Places the cookie on end-user devices that access customer sites protected by Bot Managemetn or Bot Fight Mode

_GRECAPTCHA

5 months, 27 days

Used to filter spam traffic and allow only legitimate visitors to use service

­­_tlbcpv

1 year

Used to record unique visitor views of the consent banner

_collect

End of session

Sends data such as visitor’s behavior and device to Google Analytics.

­gid

End of session/1 day

Keeps an entry of unique ID which is then used to come up with statistical data on website usage by visitors.

_ptq.gif

End of session

Tracks users across website.

Counters.gif

End of session

Tracks number of users to website.

­gat#

1 minute

Enables Google Analytics to regulate the rate of requests.

­_ga

1 year, 11 months, 29 days

Records a particular ID used to come up with data about website usage by the user.

10891954865/

End of session

Tracks user across website.

VISITOR­_INFO1_LIVE

5 months, 27 days

YouTube is a Google-owned platform for hosting and sharing videos. YouTube collects user data through videos embedded in websites, which is aggregated with profile data from other Google services in order to display targeted advertising to web visitors across a broad range of their own and other websites. Used by Google in combination with SID to verify Google user account and most recent login time.

_gcl_au

2 months, 29 days

Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services

_fbp

2 months, 29 days

Facebook tracking pixel used to identify visitors for personalized advertising.

YSC

End of session

YouTube is a Google-owned platform for hosting and sharing videos. YouTube collects user data through videos embedded in websites, which is aggregated with profile data from other Google services in order to display targeted advertising to web visitors across a broad range of their own and other websites. Used by Google in combination with SID to verify Google user account and most recent login time.

ga-audiences

End of session

Used by Google AdWords to re-engage visitors that are likely to convert to customers based on the visitor’s online behavior across websites

a

End of session

Registers a unique ID that identifies a returning user’s device. The ID is used for targeted ads.

IDE

1 year, 11 months, 29 days

Used to measure the conversion rate of ads presented to the user

test_cookie

15 minutes

Used to check if the user’s browser supports cookies

mid

1 year, 11 months, 29 days

Used by Instagram for marketing purposes.

JSESSIONID

End of session

Used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.

#­_utm.gif

End of session

Logs the details about the visitor’s computer and browser using Google Analytics Tracking Code.

_utmc

End of session

Used only with old Urchin versions of Google Analytics and not with GA.js. Used to distinguish between new sessions and visits at the end of a session.

595091336/

End of sessions

Tracks user activity across website

_utmz

5 months, 30 days

Contains information about the traffic source or campaign that directed user to the website.

_utmt#

10 minutes

Used to control the speed of requests to the website’s servers

_gat

1 minute

Used to monitor number of Google Analytics server requests when using Google Tag Manager

_utma

1 year, 11 months, 29 days

ID used to identify users and sessions

px/

End of session

Used to track activity across website

_utmb

30 minutes

Used to distinguish new sessions and visits.

_gat#

1 minute

Enables Google Analytics to regulate the rate of requesting.

#collect

End of session

Sends data such as visitor’s behavior and device to Google Analytics.

_ptq

End of session

Tracks user activity across website

td

End of session

Used to deliver targeted adverts to users based on browsing activity.

lidc

1 day

These cookies are associated with a B2B marketing platform, formerly known as Bizo, which is now owned by LinkedIn, the business networking platform. This sub-domain is connected with LinkedIn's marketing services that enable website owners to gain insight into types of users on their site based on LinkedIn profile data to improve targeting.

UserMatchHistory

30 days

These cookies are associated with a B2B marketing platform, formerly known as Bizo, which is now owned by LinkedIn, the business networking platform. This sub-domain is connected with LinkedIn's marketing services that enable website owners to gain insight into types of users on their site based on LinkedIn profile data to improve targeting.

bscookie

1 year, 11 months, 30 days

Cookie used for Sign-in with Linkedin and/or for Linkedin follow feature on 3rd party websites