Cookies
An overview of cookies used by the Commanders Act platform.
The technical session cookies for First party domain tracking have been renamed. ("PHOENIX" replaced by "FIRST" in the cookie name) - 06/05/2024 16:01
Predefined Cookies
Following cookies are used automatically in depending on the installed Commanders Act products.
TMS + CMP + CAMPAIGN + DATA
CAID
Product(s) related: CAMPAIGN + DATA+ TMS + CMP
Type: Cookie
Domain: domainfirstClient
Lifetime: 365 days
Value: Commanders Act users ID
Owner: Commanders Act
Storage purpose(s): The CAID is the user identifier for cookie 1st
TCID
Product(s) related: CAMPAIGN + DATA+ TMS + CMP
Type: Cookie
Domain: .commander1.com
Lifetime: 365 days
Value: Commanders Act ID.
Owner: Commanders Act
Storage purpose(s): Visitor identifier used to compute deduplicated statistics per user (for campaign and on-site tracking, segmentation, ...). CMP Commanders Act uses this cookie to measure statistics for privacy banner performance after a visitor provided consent. Before users provided consent CMP Commanders Act uses the TCPID cookie to measure anonymous statistics for privacy banner.
WID
Product(s) related: DATA + TMS + CMP + CAMPAIGN
Type: Cookie
Domain: .commander1.com
Lifetime: Session
Value: DataCommander session ID.
Owner: Commanders Act
Storage purpose(s): Used to identify when the browser is closed in order to split page views into multiple functional sessions.
tC_Sync
Product(s) related: CAMPAIGN + DATA+ TMS + CMP
Type: Local Storage
Domain: /
Lifetime: /
Value: Timestamp.
Owner: Commanders Act
Storage purpose(s): Technical cookie that is used to store the timestamp of the last cookie sync that was performed for this user agent. A cookie sync matches the visitor ID of Commanders Act solutions (TCID) with the visitor ID of other solutions. Cookie sync is optional and can be deactivated by Commanders Act users via the Commanders Act support. (cookie exempted)
TMS
tc_sample_{idsite}_{idrule}
Product(s) related: TMS
Type: Cookie
Domain: Customer domain
Lifetime: Session
Value: TMS sampling done in the container rules.
Owner: Commanders Act
Storage purpose(s): Used for visitor and session sampling in the TMSCommander rules.
TCREDIRECT_DEDUP
Product(s) related: TMS
Type: Cookie
Domain: .commander1.com
Lifetime: Session
Value: CAMPAIGN redirect flag (used for deduplication).
Owner: Commanders Act
Storage purpose(s): Used when the deduplication is based on CAMPAIGN tracking (so the CAMPAIGN tracking is taken into account and not the landing page tracking)
TC_CHECK_COOKIES_SUPPORT
Product(s) related: TMS
Type: Cookie
Domain: Customer domain
Lifetime: Session
Value: 1 if true
Owner: Commanders Act
Storage purpose(s): Technical cookie, TMS verification of Cookies deposit (exempted)
CMP
TCPID
Product(s) related: CMP (v1 & v2)
Type: Cookie
Domain: Customer domain
Lifetime: 365 days
Value: CMP Commander ID.
Owner: Commanders Act
TC_PRIVACY (default)
Product(s) related: CMP V2
Type: Cookie
Domain: Customer domain (default, can be customized)
Lifetime: 396 days
Value: Privacy optin/optout user, privacy version and optin categories.
Owner: Commanders Act
Storage purpose(s): Used for user status storage (optin or optout) and Privacy banner display. *Cookie exempted by CNIL
TC_PRIVACY_CENTER (default)
Product(s) related: CMP V2
Type: Cookie
Domain: Customer domain (default, can be customized)
Lifetime: 396 days
Value: Privacy optin categories.
Owner: Commanders Act
Storage purpose(s): Used to display the optin/optout categories in the Privacy Center if the user re-open it. *Cookie exempted by CNIL
tc_test_cookie
Product(s) related: CMP V2
Type: Cookie
Domain: Customer domain (default, can be customized)
Lifetime: 396 days
Value: Banner display
Owner: Commanders Act
Storage purpose(s): Cookie linked to the display of the privacy banner, it allows to check whether cookies can be deposited and not to redisplay the consent banner when consent is given. Deposited then disappears, cannot be deleted. Technical cookie (exempted)
TC_PRIVACY_IAB_VENDORLIST
Product(s) related: CMP V2
Type: Local Storage
Domain: Customer domain (default, can be customized)
Lifetime: /
Value: IAB Global Vendor List
Owner: Commanders Act
Storage purpose(s): Used to cache the IAB TCF Global Vendor List to optimise the response time of the IAB TCF consent API.
TC_PRIVACY_TCF
Product(s) related: CMP V2
Type: Local Storage
Domain: Customer domain (default, can be customized)
Lifetime: /
Value: IAB Global Vendor List
Owner: Commanders Act
Storage purpose(s): Used to cache the IAB TCF Consent API Response to optimise the response time of the API.
TC_OPTOUT (deprecated CMP version 1)
Product(s) related: CMP V1 (Previous Privacy)
Type: Cookie
Domain: Customer domain (default, can be customized)
Lifetime: 396 days
Value: Privacy: optin/optout user, privacy version and optin categories.
Owner: Commanders Act
Storage purpose(s): Used for user status storage (optin or optout) and Privacy banner display. *Cookie exempted by CNIL
TC_OPTOUT_categories (deprecated CMP version 1)
Product(s) related: CMP V1 (Previous Privacy)
Type: Cookie
Domain: Customer domain (default, can be customized)
Lifetime: 396 days
Value: Privacy optin categories.
Owner: Commanders Act
Storage purpose(s): Used to display the optin/optout categories in the Privacy Center if the user re-open it. *Cookie exempted by CNIL
CAMPAIGN + TMS (deduplication)
tc_cj_v2
Product(s) related: CAMPAIGN + TMS
Type: Cookie
Domain: .commander1.com
Lifetime: 365 days
Value: Deduplication CJ storage ("&chn=" and "&src=" parameters)
Owner: Commanders Act
Storage purpose(s): Used for user customer journey storage for TMS deduplication (channel and source storage).
tc_cj_v2_cmp
Product(s) related: CAMPAIGN + TMS
Type: Cookie
Domain: .commander1.com
Lifetime: 365 days
Value: Deduplication CJ storage ("&chn=" and "&src=" parameters)
Owner: Commanders Act
Storage purpose(s): Used for user customer journey storage for TMS deduplication (campaign storage).
tc_cj_v2_med
Product(s) related: CAMPAIGN + TMS
Type: Cookie
Domain: .commander1.com
Lifetime: 365 days
Value: Deduplication CJ storage ("&chn=" and "&src=" parameters)
Owner: Commanders Act
Storage purpose(s): Used for user customer journey storage for TMS deduplication (medium storage).
CAMPAIGN
TCSESSION
Product(s) related: CAMPAIGN
Type: Cookie
Domain: .commander1.com
Lifetime: Session
Value: CAMPAIGN Commander session ID.
Owner: Commanders Act
Storage purpose(s): Used to calculate CAMPAIGN metrics based on the session.
TCREDIRECT
Product(s) related: CAMPAIGN
Type: Cookie
Domain: .commander1.com or Customer domain
Lifetime: Session
Value: CAMPAIGN Commander redirect flag.
Owner: Commanders Act
Storage purpose(s): Used to deduplicate clicks (if redirect, just store the page view and ignore the click).
TCLANDINGURL
Product(s) related: CAMPAIGN
Type: Cookie
Domain: .commander1.com
Lifetime: Session
Value: Landing page URL.
Owner: Commanders Act
Storage purpose(s): Used to store landing page URL for CAMPAIGN raw data.
DATA
TCAUDIENCE
Product(s) related: Data
Type: Cookie
Domain: Customer domain
Lifetime: 365 days
Value: Audience segment storage.
Owner: Commanders Act
Storage purpose(s): Used to store the user segment for user targeting.
_TCCookieSync (Local Storage)
Product(s) related: DATA
Type: Local Storage (default)
Domain: /
Lifetime: /
Value: Last cookie sync date.
Owner: Commanders Act
Storage purpose(s): Used to store the date of the last cookie synchronisation with the partner (set in local storage by default, and cookie if local storage not available).
_TCCookieSync (Cookie - if Local Storage not available)
Product(s) related: DATA
Type: Local Storage (default)
Domain: Customer domain
Lifetime: 365 days
Value: Last cookie sync date.
Owner: Commanders Act
Storage purpose(s): Used to store the date of the last cookie synchronisation with the partner (set in local storage by default, and cookie if local storage not available).
First Party tracking cookies
FDLB*
All possibles names:
DLBCTLYOXA FDLBFIRSTAPI FDLBFIRSTDATA FDLBFIRSTCAMPAIGN FDLBFIRSTCAMPAIGNEF FDLBCAMPAIGNCDOM FDLBFIRSTTMS FDLBFIRSTCMP FDLBFIRST FDLBCTLY FDLBFIRSTEVENTS Product(s) related: First domain tracking (Phoenix)
Type: Cookie
Domain: Customer domain
Lifetime: Session
Value: Technical cookies for load balancing purposes Example value: s11|YNwyo|YNwxd
Owner: Commanders Act
Storage purpose(s): Used for internal infrastructure dispatch.
Phoenix
tc_caids
Product(s) related: Phoenix
Type: Cookie
Domain: Customer domain
Lifetime: 396 days
Value: Technical cookie for backup Commanders Act cookies
Owner: Commanders Act
Storage purpose(s): Used for restore deleted cookies by ITP
tc_cj_ss
Product(s) related: Phoenix
Type: Cookie
Domain: Customer domain
Lifetime: 396 days
Value: Technical cookie for backup Commanders Act cookie tc_cj_v2
Owner: Commanders Act
Storage purpose(s): Used for restore deleted cookies by ITP
tc_ss*
Product(s) related: Phoenix
Type: Cookie
Domain: Customer domain
Lifetime: 396 days
Value: Technical cookie for backup custom cookies
Owner: Commanders Act
Storage purpose(s): Used for restore deleted cookies by ITP
In case your cookie "tc_ss" contains more than 2048 characters, cookies will be created with incremented names (ex. tc_ss1, tc_ss2, ...)
Custom Cookies
Users can create custom cookies with TMS Commanders Act. For example it is possible to store a URL parameter on a landing page in a cookie to make it available for further pageviews in the session. Users can choose their own name and storage duration for these cookies. Therefore it is not possible to include them in this list.
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