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Cookies

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. Depending on your access level and actions on the site, various preference based cookies may be set to enrich your experience. These cookies are used to remember your theme, language and item marking preferences, etc.

Essential Cookies

These cookies are required to enable core functionality and can't be rejected.
Essential Cookies
ips4_forumpass_*
These cookies are used to track authentication for password protected forums. There may be multiple cookies with similar names where * is replaced with the forum ID.

ips4_oauth_authorize
This cookie temporarily stores session data if you use a third party login processor.

ips4_member_id
This cookie stores the member id of the currently logged in member.

ips4_login_key
This cookie is used to save the session identifier.

ips4_clearAutosave
This cookie stores the editor identifiers to truncate the automatically saved content.

ips4_lastSearch
This cookie stores the last search timestamp.

ips4_device_key
This cookie stores the device identifier.

ips4_IPSSessionFront
This cookie contains the ID of your current session.

ips4_loggedIn
This cookie is set after login, it is used by caching mechanisms to identify if you are logged in.

ips4_noCache
This cookie is set when a guest members session requires that the output is not cached / coming from the cache.

ips4_hasJS
This cookie is used to identify if Javascript is enabled in the browser.

ips4_cookie_consent
This cookie stores the cookie consent preferences.

ips4_cookie_consent_optional
This cookie stores the cookie consent opt-in status for guests.

ips4_guestTermsDismissed
This cookie is used to identify when the guest terms & conditions bar has been dismissed.

ips4_language
This cookie is used by guests to store the language preference.

ips4_codeVerifier
This cookie is used to temporarily store a security related value for some login methods.

ips4_cm_reg
This cookie stores an invoice ID if a purchase is being made during registration

ips4_location
This cookie stores an estimated location of the member, it is used to calculate taxes according to the members region.

ips4_currency
This cookie stores the currency that the member has selected to view the site in.

ips4_guestTransactionKey
This cookie stores a transaction key for a guest member, it is used to identify the guest when viewing a pending transaction.

Optional Cookies

These cookies are not required, but can be enabled to enhance your browsing experience.

Third Party Cookies

# Third Party Cookie Details

## What are Third Party Cookies?

**Third party cookies** are created by domains that are not the website (or domain) that you are visiting. These are usually used for online-advertising purposes and placed on a website through adding scripts or tags.

## How do Third Party Cookies work?

A third party cookie is placed on your device by a website from a domain different than the one you're visiting. The third party website is providing some of the content on the website you're viewing. Third party cookies are often allowed to be set by web browser settings, and they are often used to track online browsing activity to serve targeted advertisements.

## Why are Third Party Cookies used?

Third party cookies are used for all sorts of reasons, from tracking user behavior to serving you targeted ads. They can provide a personalized web experience, but they can also be used to gather long-term data about user browsing histories.

## How to manage Third Party Cookies?

Most modern browsers allow you to see what third party cookies you have on your browser, and allow you to either block them individually or block third party cookies entirely. Check out your browser's help section to find out how.

## Privacy and Third Party Cookies

While third party cookies can enhance your web experience, they can also infringe on your privacy. It's important to be aware of these cookies and to check your settings regularly.

## Conclusion

While third party cookies can provide a more personalized web experience, they can also raise privacy concerns. It's important to understand how they work and how you can manage them. Always remember to check your browser settings and adjust them according to your comfort level with sharing your browsing history.

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 and how to manage and delete them, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
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