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Removing or blocking cookies
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Types of Cookies
Our websites use two types of cookie.
First party cookies: these are our own cookies, controlled by us and used to support the essential infrastructure and user experience of our websites.
Third party cookies: these are cookies found in other companies’ internet tools which we are using to enhance our websites. For example, our ticket and documentation platform uses cookies provided by Freshdesk.
List of Cookies Used by community.affirmednetworks.com
| Cookie provider | List of cookies | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Freshdesk | _helpkit_session | The secret key for verifying cookie session data integrity. If you change this key, all old sessions become invalid. |
| Freshdesk | _x_m | Contains the state of the shard. |
| Freshdesk | _x_w | Contains the shard ID on which the account runs. |
| Freshdesk | fd | |
| Freshdesk | helpdesk_node_session | An encrypted hash that stores the secret key and id of the login attempt. |
| Freshdesk | user_credentials | Used for user authentication. |
| Freshdesk | wf_order | Used to check the order of the tickets filtered for custom ticket filters, eg, due_by, agent_responded_at, requester_responded_at, etc. |
| Freshdesk | wf_order_type | Used to check if the order is ascending or descending for ticket filters. |
| Freshdesk | wf_filter | Denotes which filter is applied for the tickets list. |
| Cloudflare | __cf_bm | Identifies and mitigates automated traffic. |
Cookies Used on Related Sites
Please note that other parts of affirmednetworks.com use other cookies. Please see the Cookie Policy here for more information.