A cookie is a small data file (in the form of text) that a website may request your browser to store on your device when you visit. This is done in order to remember certain information about you, such as your preferred language or login details. 

These cookies, which are set by us, are known as first-party cookies. We also use third-party cookies, which are cookies set by a domain other than the one you are visiting, for advertising and marketing purposes. Specifically, we use cookies and other tracking technologies for the following purposes:

 

Basic Login Cookies

Name of cookie

Purpose

Strictly Necessary

Cookies Used

userid

save login preference

yes

First Party

useremail

save login id

yes

First Party

 

 

Analytics & Tracking Cookies

Name of cookie

Expiration Time

Provider

Purpose

Cookies Used

_ga

2 Years

Google

used to distinguish users

Third party

_gid

24 Hrs

Google

used to distinguish users

Third party

_gat

1 minute

Google

Used to throttle request rate. If Google Analytics is deployed via google Tag Manager, this cookie will be named _dc_gtm_<property-id>.

Third party

AMP_TOKEN

30 seconds to 1 Year

Google

Contains a token that can be used to retrieve a Client ID from AMP Client ID service. Other possible values indicate opt-out, inflight request or an error retrieving a Client ID from AMP Client ID service.

Third party

_gac<property-id>

90 days

Google

Contains campaign related information for the user.

Third party

 

Advertising & Targeting Cookies

These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. They do not store directly personal information, but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.

Name

Cookies

Cookies Used

facebook.com

fr

Third Party

youtube.com

YSC, GPS, VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE, CONSENT

Third Party

docs.google.com

S

Third Party

twitter.com

personalization_id

Third Party

google.com

NID

Third Party

bing.com

MUID

Third Party