ppPLUS - Cookie Policy
ppPLUS uses cookies to help us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our Site and also allows us to improve the Site and Services.
What are cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the Site. Cookies can be “persistent” or “session” cookies. We use persistent cookies and session cookies.
Visit About Cookies for further information about cookies generally, including how to switch off cookies using your browser and how to delete cookies from your computer.
Persistent Cookies
A persistent cookie is stored on a user’s device in between browser sessions which allows the preferences or actions of a user across the Site (or in some cases across different websites) to be remembered. We use persistent cookies to save your login information for future logins to the Site or Services.
Session Cookies
A session cookie allows the Site or Services to link your actions during a browser session. We use session cookies to enable certain features of the Site or Services, to better understand how you interact with the Site or Services and to monitor aggregate usage by users and web traffic routing on the Site. Unlike persistent cookies, session cookies are deleted from your computer when you log off from the Site or Services and then close your browser.
Disabling Cookies
You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionality and features of this site. Therefore it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.
Which cookies we use and why
The table below explains the cookies we use and why we use each of them.
Cookie | Duration | Description |
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AspNetCore.Identity.Application | 2 weeks | This cookie is set by the Identity Server application that make use of Asp.Net Identity |
ARRAffinitySameSite | Session | This cookie is set by websites run on the Windows Azure cloud platform. It is used for load balancing to make sure the visitor page requests are routed to the same server in any browsing session. |
ARRAffinity | Session | This cookie is set by websites run on the Windows Azure cloud platform. It is used for load balancing to make sure the visitor page requests are routed to the same server in any browsing session. |
utmz | 6 months | Used by Font Awesome /Google Analytics. Stores the traffic source or campaign that explains how a user reached our site. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. |
AspNetCore.Antiforgery | Session | ASP.NET Core looks for this cookie to find the X-CSRF token. The ValidateAntiForgeryToken is an action filter that can be applied to an individual action, a controller, or globally for the app. Requests made to actions that have this filter applied will be blocked unless the request includes a valid antiforgery token. |
ga | 2 years | Used by Font Awesome / Linkedin / Google Analytics to distinguish users |
utma | 2 years | Used by Font Awesome / Google Analytics. Used to distinguish users and sessions. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and no existing __utma cookies exists. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. |
ga_BRPZT8L0ZE | 2 years | Used by Google Analytics. Used to distinguish users and sessions. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and no existing __utma cookies exists. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. |
stripe_mid | 1 year | Used by Font Awesome to track payment access to the third party service. |
fbp | 3 months | Used by Font Awesome. Used to distinguish users and sessions. |
AMCV | 3 months | Used by Linkedin. The AMCV cookie contains the Experience Cloud ID (MID) and a region ID for your site visitors. |
aam_uuid | 3 months | Used by Linkedin. Set for ID sync for Adobe Audience Manager. Domain: Adobe. |
bcookie | 1 year | Used by Linkedin. Browser Identifier cookie to uniquely identify devices accessing LinkedIn to detect abuse on the platform |
lang | Session | Used by Linkedin. Used to remember a user's language setting to ensure LinkedIn.com displays in the language selected by the user in their settings. |
li_gc | 2 years | Used by Linkedin. Used to store consent of guests regarding the use of cookies for non-essential purposes. |
li_mc | 2 years | Used by Linkedin. Used as a temporary cache to avoid database lookups for a member's consent for use of non-essential cookies and used for having consent information on the client side to enforce consent on the client side. |
liap | 1 year | Used by Linkedin. Used by non-www.domains to denote the logged in status of a member. |
lidc | 1 day | Used by Linkedin. To facilitate data center selection |