LinkedIn’s **bcookie** (2 years) tracks browser identification via share buttons and ads — while **bscookie** (2 years) logs user interactions on the site.
The **langsession** cookie , 1 day, retains language preferences, and **lidc** (1 day) adjusts data routing. Meanwhile, **ugid** , 1 year, is deployed by Unsplash for user tracking.
- LinkedIn’s tracking system employs **bcookie** (2-year duration) to identify browsers through share and ad elements, whereas **bscookie** (2-year validity) records user activity. The **langsession** cookie , 1 day, ensures language settings persist, and **lidc** (1 day) optimizes server location. Additionally, Unsplash’s **ugid** (1-year lifespan) is used for user identification.
- This cookie can only be read from the domain they are set on and will not track any data while browsing through other sites._ga2 yearsThe _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site’s analytics report.
- Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously._hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress30 minutesHotjar sets this cookie to detect the first pageview session of a user.
- Hotjar’s **_hjIncludedInPageviewSample** (2 minutes) determines if a user is sampled in the site’s pageview limit — while **_hjIncludedInSessionSample** (2 minutes) checks daily session sampling inclusion. Issuu’s **iutk** , 5 months, 27 days, records analytics on user interactions with its products, and Vimeo’s **vuid** (2 years) assigns a unique identifier for video tracking.
- The **_hjFirstSeen** cookie (30-minute expiry) is a boolean marker indicating whether a user is encountered for the first time.
CookieDurationDescription__gads1 year 24 daysThe __gads cookie (set by Google), is stored under DoubleClick domain and tracks the number of times users see an advert, measures the success of the campaign and calculates its revenue.
- The **_gid** cookie , 1-day lifespan,, set by Google Analytics, aggregates anonymous visitor data to generate performance reports, with its name encoding the unique account/website identifier.
- This cookie can only be read from the domain they are set on and will not track any data while browsing through other sites._ga2 yearsThe _ga cookie (installed by Google Analytics), calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site’s analytics report.
- CookieDurationDescription__gads1 year 24 daysThe __gads cookie, set by Google, is stored under DoubleClick domain and tracks the number of times users see an advert, measures the success of the campaign and calculates its revenue.
- It stores a true/false value, indicating whether it was the first time Hotjar saw this user._hjIncludedInPageviewSample2 minutesHotjar sets this cookie to know whether a user is included in the data sampling defined by the site’s pageview limit._hjIncludedInSessionSample2 minutesHotjar sets this cookie to know whether a user is included in the data sampling defined by the site’s daily session limit.iutk5 months 27 daysThis cookie is used by Issuu analytic system to gather information regarding visitor activity on Issuu products.vuid2 yearsVimeo installs this cookie to collect tracking information by setting a unique ID to embed videos to the website.
- This is a True/False flag set by the cookie._hjFirstSeen30 minutesHotjar sets this cookie to identify a new user’s first session.
- CookieDurationDescriptionbcookie2 yearsLinkedIn sets this cookie from LinkedIn share buttons and ad tags to recognize browser ID.bscookie2 yearsLinkedIn sets this cookie to store performed actions on the website.langsessionLinkedIn sets this cookie to remember a user’s language setting.lidc1 dayLinkedIn sets the lidc cookie to facilitate data center selection.ugid1 yearThis cookie is set by the provider Unsplash.