What are Cookies and how important these are?

Cookies are very small text files that are stored in your System’s¹ browser when you visit website(s). Cookies are used for numerous purposes. This website utilizes 3 categories of cookie as defined by the International Chamber of Commerce guide² for cookie categories:

• ‘Strictly Necessary Cookies’ that are required for the website to function at a basic level,
• ‘Performance Cookies’ that are used to collect anonymous user behavior data which are used to further improve the site,
• ‘Targeting Cookies’ that are used to provide social networking and Social Sharing functionality.

Strictly Required Cookies

_cmp	Holds user cookie preferences	Persistent	www.isglobalweb.com
PHPSESSID		PHP Session Cookie	www.isglobalweb.com

Performance Cookies

_utma	Google Analytics	Persistent	www.isglobalweb.com
_utmb	Google Analytics	Persistent	www.isglobalweb.com
_utmc	Google Analytics	Session	www.isglobalweb.com
_utmz	Google Analytics	Persistent	www.isglobalweb.com

Targeting Cookies

IMRID	Social Sharing	Persistent	imrworldwide.com
VS	Social Sharing	Persistent	imrworldwide.com
campaign_click_url	Social Sharing	Persistent	facebook.com
datr	Social Sharing	Persistent	facebook.com
lsd	Social Sharing	Session	facebook.com
reg_fb_gate	Social Sharing	Session	facebook.com
reg_fb_ref	Social Sharing	Session	facebook.com
wd	Social Sharing	Session	facebook.com
LOC	Social Sharing	Session	foursquare.com
XSESSIONID	Social Sharing	Session	foursquare.com
__utma	Social Sharing	Persistent	foursquare.com
__utmb	Social Sharing	Persistent	foursquare.com
__utmc	Social Sharing	Session	foursquare.com
__utmz	Social Sharing	Persistent	foursquare.com
_chartbeat2	Social Sharing	Persistent	foursquare.com
bbhive	Social Sharing	Persistent	foursquare.com
Local Storage	Social Sharing	3.0KB	foursquare.com
id	Social Sharing	Session	doubleclick.net
GALX	Social Sharing	Session	accounts.google.com
GAPS	Social Sharing	Persistent	accounts.google.com
GoogleAccountsLocale_session	Social Sharing	Session	accounts.google.com
CheckConnectionTempCookie559	Social Sharing	Persistent	accounts.google.com
bcookie	Social Sharing	Persistent	linkedin.com
__qca	Social Sharing	Persistent	linkedin.com
lang	Social Sharing	Session	linkedin.com
JSESSIONID	Social Sharing	Session	linkedin.com
X-LI-IDC	Social Sharing	Session	linkedin.com
leo_auth_token	Social Sharing	Persistent	linkedin.com
visit	Social Sharing	Persistent	linkedin.com
X-LI-IDC	Social Sharing	Session	linkedin.com
IN_HASH	Social Sharing	Session	platform.linkedin.com
_pinterest_sess	Social Sharing	Persistent	pinterest.com
csrftoken	Social Sharing	Persistent	pinterest.com
mc	Social Sharing	Persistent	quantserve.com
UID	Social Sharing	Persistent	scorecardresearch.com
UIDR	Social Sharing	Persistent	scorecardresearch.com
__stid	Social Sharing	Persistent	sharethis.com
__uset	Social Sharing	Persistent	sharethis.com
__utma	Social Sharing	Persistent	edge.sharethis.com
__utmb	Social Sharing	Persistent	edge.sharethis.com
__utmc	Social Sharing	Session	edge.sharethis.com
__utmz	Social Sharing	Persistent	edge.sharethis.com
__utma	Social Sharing	Persistent	twitter.com
__utmb	Social Sharing	Persistent	twitter.com
__utmc	Social Sharing	Session	twitter.com
__utmv	Social Sharing	Persistent	twitter.com
__utmz	Social Sharing	Persistent	twitter.com
_twitter_sess	Social Sharing	Session	twitter.com
external_referer	Social Sharing	Persistent	twitter.com
guest_id	Social Sharing	Persistent	twitter.com
k	Social Sharing	Persistent	twitter.com
original_referer	Social Sharing	Session	twitter.com

 

References:

*1 – System can be your Personal Computer, Mobile / Tablet Devices or any device where you can browse websites. *2 – ICC UK Cookie Guide

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