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__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
_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
Thanks for hosting, Marty! Have a good week!
Thanks again for hosting this lovely party every week! I know how much time goes into doing so and I want you to know that it is greatly appreciated!! Stay safe, healthy and happy!!
Hugs,
Debbie
Those raffia wall hangers are indeed so very chic! As usual, so many great ideas. Thanks for hosting us, Marty!
Thank you for the party!
RR
Love those wall hangings. Thanks for hosting!
Thanks for the party! Happy Tuesday, Marty!
Thanks for having us over, Marty!
Thank you for hosting!
Thank you so much for hosting the party.
Happy spring,
kippi
So many fabulous links and features to dive into this week, Marty! Hope your May is off to a great start. Big hugs and thank you for hosting, CoCo
Thank You for hosting such a lovely party every week. So happy to be here and see all the amazing stuff everyone has been working on. Have a great week.
Oh and I love your guest bedroom refresh!!
Thank you for hosting Marty!
Hello there Marty! Thank you so much for featuring my 1954 Bathroom Makeover! I was so happy to see it there while I was scrolling! Have a wonderful rest of your week sweet friend! 🙂