Cookies on Voiamo Website
The cookies we set and why
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The table below explains the cookies we use, why we use them and when they are set.
Cookie Details
| # |
Name |
Title |
Purpose |
Activated |
Duration |
| Initiated by Google Analytics |
| 1 |
id |
?? |
Google analytics uses ....... |
On visit |
2 Years |
| 2 |
c |
Visited Channels |
This tells us which sections of the site a user has visited and allows us to target them with an advert. e.g. read the Servers section, target with a Servers advert. |
On visit |
1 Month |
| Initiated by you |
| 3 |
s |
Account Login |
Required so we can enable account functions. |
At login |
1 Year |
| 5 |
okToUseCookies |
Cookie Consent |
Prevents display of the cookie notification message. |
On clicking the button to acknowledge that you no longer wish to be reminded about our cookie policy. |
10 Years |
| 4 |
voted polls |
Voted Polls |
Required to manage the deployment of polls |
On poll vote |
1 Week |
| 5 |
v |
Version |
Captures the fact that a user has rated the article, so they can't rate it again. |
On rating |
1 Year |
| 6 |
td |
Traffic Driver |
Tell us which promotional activities users have clicked on - e.g. if they clicked on an event promotion, or a podcast promotion we would know the promotion had driven X responses. |
On click of promotion |
1 Year |
| 7 |
cid |
Campaign ID |
When someone finishes completing a survey, we record its ID in this cookie, so we can then avoid promoting it to you any further. |
On survey completion |
Browser Session |
| 10 |
forum_sort |
Per topic user sort order preference |
For recording logged in users' forum preferences. |
On Forum Sort |
Browser Session |
| 8 |
sl |
Lite Account login |
Required to enable account functions from email recipients. |
On clicking on a link in one of our email newsletters |
Browser Session |