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Certikit Cookies
| Name | Description | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | The cookie is native to PHP and enables websites to store serialised state data. On the Action website it is used to establish a user session and to pass state data via a temporary cookie, which is commonly referred to as a session cookie. | Immediately |
Google Cookies
| Name | Description | Expires |
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| _ga | This helps us count how many people visit certikit.com by tracking if you have visited before | 2 years |
| _gat | This cookie is used with Google Universal Analytics. This cookie is used to monitor and track visitors behavior on the site anonymously. | 1 hour |
| _utma | Like _ga, this lets us know if you’ve visited before, so we can count how many of our visitors are new to the site. | 2 years |
| _utmb | This works out the average aount of time you spend on the site. | 30 minutes |
| _utmc | This tells us when you close your browser. | Immediately |
| _utmz | This tells us how you reached our site. (e.g. via Google) | 6 months |
Twitter Cookies
| Name | Description | Expires |
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| guest_id | This cookie is set for the browser to remember the guest id to display the latest news from our twitter account. | 2 years |
Vimeo Cookies
| Name | Description | Expires |
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| player | Cookies set by Vimeo to enable the operation of Vimeo videos embedded in this website. | 1 year |
| _utma | 2 years | |
| _utmb | 30 mins | |
| _utmc | Immediately | |
| _utmt_player | 10 mins | |
| utm_z | 6 months | |
| aka_debug | Immediately |
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