Last updated: 18/06/2020
Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site.
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer’s hard drive.
We use the following cookies:
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Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, use a shopping cart or make use of e-billing services.
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Analytical or performance cookies. These allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
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Functionality cookies. These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).
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Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.
You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:
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Cookie Nate
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Provider
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Purpose
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Expiry
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_admin_session
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QuickBlox
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Used to identify a user and makes it possible for you to access our Admin Panel, navigate and access information related to your account.
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2 hours
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_mkra_ctxt
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QuickBlox
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Used to access information related to your account, helps in the management of database connections.
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1 sec
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popup
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QuickBlox
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Used to store if a user subscribed to QuickBlox updates.
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1 year
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popup-close-x
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QuickBlox
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Used to store if a user closed subscription pop-up.
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1 hours
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quickblox-_zldp
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Zoho
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Understand visitors behaviour across our website.
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2 years
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quickblox-_zldt
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Zoho
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Count the number of visits to a page.
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1 day
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_hjid
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Hotjar
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Used to collect information about how visitors use a website to improve performance.
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1 year
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_ga
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Google Analytics
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Used to distinguish users.
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2 years
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_gid
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Google Analytics
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Used to distinguish users.
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24 hours
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_gat
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Google Analytics
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Used to throttle request rate.
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1 min
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__utma
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Google Analytics
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Used to distinguish users and sessions. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics.
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2 years from set/update
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__utmb
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Google Analytics
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Used to determine new sessions/visits. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics.
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30 mins from set/update
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__utmc
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Google Analytics
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Operates in conjunction with the __utmb cookie to determine whether the user was in a new session/visit.
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End of browser session
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__utmt
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Google Analytics
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Used to throttle request rate.
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10 min
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__utmz
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Google Analytics
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Stores the traffic source or campaign that explains how the user reached QuickBlox site. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics.
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6 months from set/update
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_fbp
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Facebook
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Used to provide you with more relevant advertising across Facebook.
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3 months
Please note that the following third parties may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These named third parties may include, for example, advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services. These third party cookies are likely to be analytical cookies or performance cookies or targeting cookies:
- Twitter Advertising;
- Twitter Analytics;
- Facebook Custom Audience;
- Facebook Insights;
- Facebook Ads;
- LinkedIn Insights;
- LinkedIn Marketing Solutions;
- LinkedIn Ads;
- Quora Ads;
- Google Ads;
- Google Adwords Conversion;
- Google Analytics;
- Google Dynamic Remarketing;
- Google Tag Manager;
- Google My Business Insights;
- Zoho CRM;
- Zoho SalesIQ;
- Hotjar Insights.
You can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our website.
