Cookies are small text files that are either stored in memory while you are connected with a website and then are deleted immediately afterward ("Session Cookies"), or placed on your device by websites that you visit to store some useful information that can be used on future visits to help “remember” specific choices or data entries you have made previously ("Persistent Cookies"). Cookies are widely used to help websites function as efficiently as possible, as well as to provide information to the owners of the website in some cases.
The table below provides greater detail regarding the cookies used by this website.
Cookie Types | Name(s) used by this site | Purpose | Personal Data stored within the cookie |
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Authentication Session Cookie | XSRF-TOKEN | This cookie, often referred to as a user session cookie, helps the web server identify the user once logged in so that it can maintain the unique connection between the user and the web server for the duration of a visit. These cookies only exist as long as the user is connected to the web application. | None |
Session Cookie | lancome_learning_session | This cookie is used by the system to determine if a user is logged in or not. The cookie is set the moment a user lands on the site and is updated when logging in and out. Deleting this cookie ends the user’s logged in session if logged in. | None |
Cloudflare | __cf_bm | These cookies are used by systems to distinguish between humans and bots. This is in order to make valid reports on the use of the site. | None |
Google Analytics | _ga _gid |
These cookies each store a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. The _ga expires after 2 years and the _gid after 24 hours. | None |