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_gac_
Contains information related to marketing campaigns of the user. These are shared with Google AdWords / Google Ads when the Google Ads and Google Analytics accounts are linked together.
90 days
__utma
ID used to identify users and sessions
2 years after last activity
__utmt
Used to monitor number of Google Analytics server requests
10 minutes
__utmb
Used to distinguish new sessions and visits. This cookie is set when the GA.js javascript library is loaded and there is no existing __utmb cookie. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to the Google Analytics server.
30 minutes after last activity
__utmc
Used only with old Urchin versions of Google Analytics and not with GA.js. Was used to distinguish between new sessions and visits at the end of a session.
End of session (browser)
__utmz
Contains information about the traffic source or campaign that directed user to the website. The cookie is set when the GA.js javascript is loaded and updated when data is sent to the Google Anaytics server
6 months after last activity
__utmv
Contains custom information set by the web developer via the _setCustomVar method in Google Analytics. This cookie is updated every time new data is sent to the Google Analytics server.
2 years after last activity
__utmx
Used to determine whether a user is included in an A / B or Multivariate test.
18 months
_ga
ID used to identify users
2 years
_gali
Used by Google Analytics to determine which links on a page are being clicked
30 seconds
_ga_
ID used to identify users
2 years
_gid
ID used to identify users for 24 hours after last activity
24 hours
_gat
Used to monitor number of Google Analytics server requests when using Google Tag Manager
1 minute
6 comments
Yayyyy….and THANK YOU, sweet friend! Once again, you’ve added exponential joy to my day!! Your generosity is beyond wonderful! I’ll be welcoming this wonderful gift into my collection with much joy, and the best part: each time I use them, I’ll be thinking warm thoughts of you! Have an excellent day; as excellent as you’ve made mine! Many hugs~c
You’re welcome! Although I cannot take any credit – it was all down to the random number generator. lol I hope you will be able to use them and I too will be excited to see what you come up with. Congratulations! 🙂
Yay Carol! You’ll have to share your creations with us. I can’t wait to see what you’ve made. 🙂
Oh Elle, you are the biggest sweetheart! 🙂
Hello sweet friend – checking up to make sure you’re okay, especially since it’s winter in your part of the world (and still lingers a bit here too)! Miss your posts and your cards immensely! I sent you an email (hope it came through – dang internet) to THANK YOU effusively for the AWESOME package that arrived! Wow, wow and wow!! I’m feeling mighty spoiled, Kylie – and ever so grateful! You’re a bright light in my life!
The stamps with the flowers…watch for them coming to a blog near you soon *grin*!! Hugs, hugs and hugs to you~c
Hugs C! I’ll send you an email. xx