Use of Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.
Cookies that are set
The table below explains cookies that are set by this website and set typically by 3rd parties through normal use of the site and why.
Cookie | Type | Duration | Description |
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Google Analytics __utma, __utmz | Persistent | 2 years | Used to distinguish unique users. |
Google Analytics __utmb, __utmc, __utmt | Session | 10 minutes | Used to throttle request rate. |
Twitter _twitter_sess | Session | Twitter session cookie | |
Twitter external_referer | Persistent | 1 week | Used for twitter intent referals. |
Twitter guest_id | Persistent | 2 years | Used for twitter intent referals. |
Viewed cookie policy | Persistent | 1 year | Remembers if you've accepted our Cookie Policy |
Youtube GEUP | Persistent | 2 years | A unique identifier given to each computer that allows tracking of YouTube videos by Google |
Youtube GPS | Persistent | 30 minutes | PersistentA unique identifier given to each mobile device that allows tracking based on GPS location. |
Youtube PREF | Persistent | 10 years | A unique identifier given to each computer that allows tracking of YouTube videos by Google. |
Youtube VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | Persistent | 240 days | Remembers if YouTube should show the new-style or old-style video interface to you. |
Youtube YSC | Session | This cookie is set by the YouTube video service on pages with embedded YouTube video. |
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