Connecting the Dots Archive - Patrick Watson

Cookie Name	Purpose of Cookie
<33 random hexidecimal characters>	Mautic session identifier
AWSALB	Stability and distributed load, Session Management
AWSALBCORS	Stability and distributed load, Session Management
exp_csrf_token	CSRF Secure form submission
exp_expiration	Session persistence
mtc_sid	Mautic session identification
PHPSESSID	Session management and login
_dc_gtm_UA-7045067-1	Google tag manager dynamic scripting

Cookie Name	Purpose of Cookie
exp_anon	User anonymization preference settings
modalShown	User experience preferences

Cookie Name	Purpose of Cookie
_ga	General google analytics tracking
_gali	Google analytics form progress tracker
_gid	General google analytics tracking
_parsley_session	Content tracking and statistics
_parsley_visitor	Content tracking and statistics
<random 24 character string>	Unique device identification and statistics
client_tracking_id	On-site client level behavior tracking
exp_last_activity	Session activity tracking
exp_last_visit	Date stamp of the users last visit
exp_order_num	Order fulfillment tracking
exp_subscribed_<3-5 letter code>	Internal subscription tracking
exp_tracker	Stores the visitor's last five pages viewed
exp_user_type_cookie	User behavior grouping
mautic_device_id	Unique device identification and statistics
mautic_referer_id	Offsite referrer data
newwebsite<3-5 letter code>optinform	Internal subscription tracking
owner_track_id	Incoming click tracking
session_tracking_id	On-site session limited behavior tracking
user_tracking_id	On-site user level behavior tracking
visit_track_id	Incoming click tracking

Cookie Name	Purpose of Cookie
_fbp	Facebook pixel tracking

Connecting the Dots Archive, October 2018

October 30, 2018

China Trade Solution Is Hiding in Plain Sight

If the news media’s White House sources are correct, President Trump’s trade war with China may soon intensify.

October 23, 2018

How Free Trade Can Fix Healthcare

I wrote last week about the huge amount of money Americans spend on healthcare. Many people simply can’t afford to get the care they need.

October 16, 2018

Healthcare Is Eating the Economy

Being sick is no fun, whether you’re a patient or the economy. Illness disrupts people’s lives and, economically speaking, diverts scarce resources from more productive uses.