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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
Cute skellies…Thanks for hosting and enjoy your week!
Shelley
Thanks for hosting and sharing, Marty!! Have a great week!
Thanks again for hosting this charming party every week! I know how much time goes into doing so and I want you to know that it I truly appreciate it!! Stay safe, healthy and happy!!
Hugs,
Debbie
Thanks for having us over Mary. Have a great week!
Hi Marty. Thanks so much for hosting. I linked up with #8 WHY I BECAME A NURSE. Also, I’d like to invite you to linkup at some of my link parties.
Hello Marty, thank you for hosting this wonderful link party! Well over 600 is quite an accomplishment.
Thanks so much for another great party, Marty!
Hi Marty! Thank you so much for sharing my Skullies! Such a sweet surprise to see them there when I popped on to your page! 🙂
I can’t wait to show my nephews the skellies! They are going to lose their minds in the best possible way. Hope your fall season has been a blessed one so far. Hugs, CoCo
Thanks for hosting such a great party every week Marty! Happy to be here.
Thanks for hosting this week!