Performance cookies

Cookie keyDomainPathCookie typeExpirationDescription
_ga .alliancetoolhiresouthwest.com / First-party 2 years This cookie name is asssociated with Google Universal Analytics - which is a significant update to Google's more commonly used analytics service. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports. By default it is set to expire after 2 years, although this is customisable by website owners.
_gid .alliancetoolhiresouthwest.com / First-party 1 day This cookie name is asssociated with Google Universal Analytics. This appears to be a new cookie and as of Spring 2017 no information is available from Google. It appears to store and update a unique value for each page visited.
_gat .alliancetoolhiresouthwest.com / First-party 39 seconds This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics, according to documentation it is used to throttle the request rate - limiting the collection of data on high traffic sites. It expires after 10 minutes.

Targeting cookies

Cookie keyDomainPathCookie typeExpirationDescription
PHPSESSID alliancetoolhiresouthwest.com / First-party Session Cookie generated by applications based on the PHP language. This is a general purpose identifier used to maintain user session variables. It is normally a random generated number, how it is used can be specific to the site, but a good example is maintaining a logged-in status for a user between pages.

Unclassified cookies

Cookie keyDomainPathCookie typeExpirationDescription
PrestaShop-993dccf6d370c09e7e5432d2e88f2048 .alliancetoolhiresouthwest.com / First-party 2 weeks