This page describes what information Procurious gathers, how it is used and why Procurious sometimes need to store certain cookies. By continuing to use our site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies in the manner described in this notice.
1. What Are Cookies and How Procurious Uses them?
Cookies are unique small text files that store information on a user’s device to support interaction with the site. It is common practice with all websites to use cookies to improve user experience. The cookies the Procurious website stores on your device are outlined as follows:
Functionality cookies
These cookies allow the website to provide enhanced, personalised features, such as remembering a preference selection or enabling you to leave comments.
Social networking and sharing tools
Our website is integrated with a number of popular social networking websites allowing a user to authenticate against our service.
Analytics cookies
These cookies help Procurious understand how its users navigate to and through the website, how long they spend viewing content and how often they return. Procurious can use this information to improve the website and services.
Tracking cookies
These cookies track your progress throughout the website and give Procurious insight into user browsing patterns.
Cookie |
Name |
Purpose |
More information |
Retention Period |
PHPSESSID |
PHPSESSID |
Validate the authenticity of users attempting to gain |
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Expires at session end
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REMEMBERME |
REMEMBERME |
This cookie is placed when a visitor checks the “remember |
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1 year
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_ga |
_ga |
This cookie is used by Google Analytics. |
Third party cookie
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2 years
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__gads |
__gads |
This cookie is used by Google for a variety of purposes |
Third party cookie |
2 years
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__cfduid |
__cfduid |
This cookie is set by the CloudFlare service to identify |
Third party cookie |
30 days
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_gid
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_gid
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This is Google Analytics cookie, used to group the user behaviour together for each user.
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It expires after 24 hours of inactivity.
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1 day |
name, email, user_id
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name, email, user_id
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All 3 cookies are session based and are providing important information to the system and PHP, providing name, email and userID.
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session based
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_gat
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_gat
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This cookie is used for throttling requests to Google Analytics to increase the efficiency of network calls. When you are using doubleclick on your site or you have demographic/interest reports enabled, then your browser will also send hits to Google doubleclick. To limit the requests being sent from your browser to Google doubleclick, this cookie is created. It makes sure that doubleclick doesn’t get choked by too many requests.
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1minute
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_fbp
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_fbp
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Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers.
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3months
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2. 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.
3. More information
If you are looking for further information, please contact Procurious by email at [email protected].
Updated: 23rd May 2018