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The following list of cookies is currently used on the naijanews.com website:
Naijanews’ own cookies
Type | Cookies | Usage | Persistance |
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Preferences | `EN_lang` | Memorizes the default language of the user. | 1 year |
`EN_textSize` | Memorizes text size preference on articles. | Session | |
`EN_meteo` | Memorizes text size preference on articles. | 1 year | |
`EN_meteo_fc` | Memorizes user’s favorite unit (Celsius or Fahrenheit) on the Weather pages. | 1 Year | |
Process | `EN_poll_{pollid}` | Memorizes user’s answer to a poll. | 1 Year |
Session | `EN_lgn` | Memorizes user’s data for connection to the Naijanews Community | 1 Year |
Third party cookies on Naijanews website
Service | Cookies | Usage | Persistance |
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Analytics | |||
Google Analytics | __utma | Collect information about how our visitors use our website. The data collected is in anonymous form and we use it to produce reports which help us to improve the website. | 2 Years |
__utmb | 30 Mins | ||
__utmc | Session | ||
__utmv | Session | ||
__utmz | 6 Months | ||
comScore Sitestat analytics | S1 | Cookie set by Sitestat for the purposes of tracking site usage. | 5 Years |
scorecardresearch | UIDR | Used to help with the collection of Internet web browsing data on specific websites that have enrolled in a broad market research effort by comScore, Inc. to create reports on Internet behavior and trends. | 2 Years |
UID | 2 Years | ||
Preferences | |||
datr | These cookies, provided by Facebook, are set when a visitor is logged in to or otherwise using their service. This allows a user to easily comment or share an article with their peers through the social network. | 2 Years | |
locale | 3 Days | ||
reg_ext_ref | Session | ||
reg_fb_gate | Session | ||
highContrastMode | Session | ||
wd | Session | ||
twitter_sess | Used in conjunction with the Twitter social plugins in order to allow following our Twitter accounts easily, share content via Twitter, and to display the latest tweet. Twitter makes use of cookies to improve its own service as well. | Session | |
guest_id | Persistent | ||
k | Persistent | ||
AddThis | __atuvc | Used in conjunction with the AddThis button to enable you to share our content through email, social networking sites, blogs and more. | Session |
di | 2 Years | ||
dt | 1 Month | ||
ssc | 2 Years | ||
ssh | 1 Year | ||
sshs | 1 Year | ||
uid | 2 Years | ||
uit | 1 Day | ||
user_segment | 1 Month | ||
Projekktor | qwprojaaekktor_volume | Used to store user’s information and settings for the projekktor html 5 video player. | 1 year |
Advertising | |||
smartadserver | TestIfCookieP | SmartAdServer is a remote ad serving system. Sites and Advertisers are using the system to manage the delivery of their online advertising campaigns. They can collect anonymous statistical data on their visitors to follow the delivery of their campaign and to increase their performance. | 2 Years |
TestIfCookie | Session | ||
pdomid | 2 Years | ||
pid | 2 Years | ||
pbwmaj6 | 1 Month | ||
pbw | 2 Years | ||
dyncdn | 1 Day | ||
mediamind | ebNewBandWidth_ | Collect information that may be used for online ad tailoring purposes. | 1 Year |
Google Inc – Doubleclick | __gads | These cookies are used by Google AdSense DoubleClick for online advertising frequency capping and avoiding the duplication of ads on a page. | 2 Years |
id | 2 Years | ||
_drt_ | 1 Day |