Cookie Policy

This site uses cookies – small text files that are placed on your machine to help us provide you a better user experience. In general, cookies are used to retain user preferences, store information for things like shopping carts, and provide anonymized tracking data to third party applications like Google Analytics. As a rule, cookies will make your browsing experience better. However, you may prefer to disable cookies on this site and on others. The most effective way to do this is to disable cookies in your browser. We suggest consulting the Help section of your browser or taking a look at the Cookies and You website which offers information and guidance for disabling cookies in all modern browsers. You may also choose to turn on the DNT (Do Not Track) setting in your browser. Learn more about “Do Not Track”.

Here is a list of all the cookies we use on the Green American Home website:

CookieTypeDurationDescription
Necessary
viewed_cookie_policypersistent1 hourViewed Cookie Policy cookie is used to remember whether a visitor has accepted the cookie policy on the site.
__cfduidpersistent11 monthsThis cookie is associated with services using CloudFlare (in this case, our cookie consent provider), and is used to speed up page load times. It does not contain any user identification information.
BIGipServerab30web-nginx-app_httpspersistentThis cookie is associated with the BIG-IP product suite from company F5. Usually associated with managing sessions on load balanced servers, to ensure user requests are routed consistently to the correct server.
Analytics & Performance
__utmtpersistent10 minuteThis cookie is associated with Google Analytics, and is used to throttle request rate.
__utmzpersistent6 monthsThis cookie is associated with Google Analytics and stores the traffic source or campaign that explains how the user reached your site. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics.
__utmcsession0 minuteThis cookie is associated with Google Analytics and is set for interoperability with urchin.js. Historically, this cookie operated in conjunction with the __utmb cookie to determine whether the user was in a new session/visit.
__utmapersistent2 yearThis cookie is associated with Google Analytics and is used to distinguish users and sessions. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and no existing __utma cookies exists. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics.
__utmbpersistent30 minuteThis cookie is associated with Google Analytics and is used to determine new sessions/visits. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and no existing __utmb cookies exists. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics.
Advertising
frpersistent2 monthsThis cookie is set by Facebook to help provide you with more personalized advertisements on Facebook.
NIDpersistent5 monthsThis cookie is set by DoubleClick (which is owned by Google) to help build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads on other sites.
IDEpersistent2 yearsThis cookie is set by a third party (DoubleClick) and is used for serving targeted advertisements that are relevant to you across the web. Targeted advertisements may be displayed to you based on your previous visits to this website. For example, advertisements about a topic you have expressed an interest in while browsing our site may be displayed to you across the web. In addition, these cookies measure the conversion rate of ads presented to the user.
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVEpersistent5 monthsA cookie that YouTube sets that measures your bandwidth to determine whether you get the new player interface or the old.
YSCpersistentThis plugin is provided by youtube.com, and registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen.
GPSpersistent30 minutesProvided by youtube.com, this plugin registers a unique ID on mobile devices to enable tracking based on geographical GPS location.
Marketing
_mkto_trkpersistent2 yearsThis cookie is associated with an email marketing service provided by Marketo. This tracking cookie allows a website to link visitor behaviour to the recipient of an email marketing campaign, to measure campaign effectiveness.