Use of cookies by the Social Media Directions
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. The table below explains the cookies we use and why.
Cookie |
Name |
Purpose |
Session cookie |
Bf_session |
This cookie is fundamental to be able to navigate the site using all its features, such as maintenance of the session and access to restricted areas. It is necessary, because otherwise it would not be possible to provide the services requested. This cookie does not collect information to be used for commercial purposes. |
Protection Token of CSRF cookie |
ci_csrf_token |
This cookie is essential for protection of Cross-site request forgery, also known as one-click attack or session riding. |
Universal Analytics (Google) |
ga _gali _gat_UA-1036645-1 _gid |
These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our website. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the website. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the website and blog, where visitors have come to the website from and the pages they visited. Read Google's overview of privacy and safeguarding data |
How do I change my cookie settings?
Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
Find out how to manage cookies on popular browsers:
To find information relating to other browsers, visit the browser developer's website.
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit
http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
We are planning to enhance our cookie tool to allow users to more easily change their cookie settings after their initial choice.