Prof Franz Buscha
Westminster Business School
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Essential
| Name | Description | Lifetime |
|---|---|---|
| ADD_TO_CART | (Adobe Commerce only) Used by Google Tag Manager | 1 Year |
| GUEST-VIEW | Stores the Order ID that guest shoppers use to retrieve their order status. Guest orders view. Used in Orders and Returns widgets | 1 Year |
| LOGIN_REDIRECT | Preserves the destination page that was loading before the customer was directed to log in | 1 Year |
| MAGE-BANNERS-CACHE-STORAGE | (Adobe Commerce only) Stores banner content locally to improve performance | 1 Year |
| MAGE-MESSAGES | Tracks error messages and other notifications that are shown to the user | 1 Year |
| MAGE-TRANSLATION-STORAGE | Stores translated content when requested by the shopper | 1 Year |
| MAGE-TRANSLATION-FILE-VERSION | Tracks the version of translations in local storage | 1 Year |
| PRODUCT_DATA_STORAGE | Stores configuration for product data related to Recently Viewed/Compared Products | 1 Year |
| RECENTLY_COMPARED_PRODUCT | Stores product IDs of recently compared products | 1 Year |
| RECENTLY_COMPARED_PRODUCT_PREVIOUS | Stores product IDs of previously compared products for easy navigation | 1 Year |
| RECENTLY_VIEWED_PRODUCT | Stores product IDs of recently viewed products for easy navigation | 1 Year |
| RECENTLY_VIEWED_PRODUCT_PREVIOUS | Stores product IDs of recently previously viewed products for easy navigation | 1 Year |
| REMOVE_FROM_CART | (Adobe Commerce only) Used by Google Tag Manager | 1 Year |
| STF | Records the time messages are sent by the SendFriend | 1 Year |
| X-MAGENTO-VARY | Configuration setting that improves performance when using Varnish static content caching | 1 Year |
| FORM_KEY | A security measure that appends a random string to all form submissions to protect the data from Cross-Site Request Forgery | 1 Year |
| MAGE-CACHE-SESSID | The value of this cookie triggers the cleanup of local cache storage | 1 Year |
| MAGE-CACHE-STORAGE | Local storage of visitor-specific content that enables ecommerce functions | 1 Year |
| MAGE-CACHE-STORAGE-SECTION-INVALIDATION | Forces local storage of specific content sections that should be invalidated | 1 Year |
| PERSISTENT_SHOPPING_CART | Stores the key (ID) of persistent cart to make it possible to restore the cart for an anonymous shopper | 1 Year |
| PRIVATE_CONTENT_VERSION | Appends a random, unique number and time to pages with customer content to prevent them from being cached on the server | 1 Year |
| SECTION_DATA_IDS | Stores customer-specific information related to shopper-initiated actions, such as wish list display and checkout information | 1 Year |
| STORE | Tracks the specific store view/locale selected by the shopper | 1 Year |
Marketing
| Name | Description | Lifetime |
|---|---|---|
| CUSTOMER_SEGMENT_IDS | Stores your Customer Segment ID | 1 Year |
| EXTERNAL_NO_CACHE | A flag that, indicates whether caching is on or off | 1 Year |
| FRONTEND | Your session ID on the server | 1 Year |
| GUEST-VIEW | Allows guests to edit their orders | 1 Year |
| LAST_CATEGORY | The last category you visited | 1 Year |
| LAST_PRODUCT | The last product you looked at | 1 Year |
| NEWMESSAGE | Indicates whether a new message has been received | 1 Year |
| NO_CACHE | Indicates whether it is allowed to use cache | 1 Year |
Functionality
| Name | Description | Lifetime |
|---|---|---|
| MG_DNT | Allows you to restrict Adobe Commerce data collection if you have custom code to manage cookie consent on your site | 1 Year |
| USER_ALLOWED_SAVE_COOKIE | Used for cookie restriction mode | 1 Year |
| AUTHENTICATION_FLAG | Indicates if a shopper has signed in or signed out | 1 Year |
| DATASERVICES_CUSTOMER_ID | Indicates if a shopper has signed in or signed out | 1 Year |
| DATASERVICES_CUSTOMER_GROUP | Indicates a customer's group. This cookie is stored as sha1 checksum of the customer's group ID | 1 Year |
| DATASERVICES_CART_ID | Identifies a shopper's cart actions | 1 Year |
| DATASERVICES_PRODUCT_CONTEXT | Identifies a shopper's product interactions. This cookie contains the customer's unique quote ID in the system | 1 Year |
Statistical
| Name | Description | Lifetime |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Used by Google Analytics | 1 Year |
| _ga_* | Used by Google Analytics | 1 Year |
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