User:Mattflaschen/Cookies
| Name | Expires | Category | What does it do? |
|---|---|---|---|
| centralauth_User | 365 days, if the user chooses 'Keep me logged in'. Otherwise 30 days. | Functionality | Allows you to log in to many of the Wikimedia Projects using a single form, and stay logged in after providing your password. |
| centralauth_LoggedOut
LoggedOut |
1 day from log out time | Functionality | Ensures recently logged out users do not see outdated cached content |
| centralauth_Session
{$wgCookiePrefix}Session |
When user exits browser | Functionality | Manage sessions. Provides functionality such as logging in to Wikimedia Projects. |
| centralauth_Token
{$wgCookiePrefix}Token |
365 days, if the user chooses 'Keep me logged in'. Otherwise omitted. | Functionality | Provides 'Keep me logged in' functionality. |
| CentralAuthAnon | Either Local Storage, or a 1 day cookie | Functionality | Allows us to know that you are not currently logged in through our centralized account system. |
| centralnotice_bucket | 7 days | Performance and Analysis | Helps us understand the effectiveness of notices provided to users through the CentralNotice extension. For more details, see https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:CentralNotice |
| {$wgCookiePrefix}UserID, UserName | 365 days, if the user chooses 'Keep me logged in'. Otherwise 30 days. | Functionality | Helps identify you to the wiki, and keeps you logged in. |
| {$wgCookiePrefix}forceHTTPS | 30 days | Functionality | If you log in as https, and then later visit as http, this will cause you to redirect to https. |
| centralnotice_fundraising | 1 year | Functionality | Allows us to stop showing banners to people once they’ve donated. |
| stopMobileRedirect | 30 days | Preferences | Tells us not to redirect to the mobile site if you don't like that. |
| disableImages | 30 days | Preferences | Allows you to disable images on the mobile site. |
| mfNearbyLastSearchResult | Local Storage, not a cookie | Functionality | Helps us quickly show you nearby search results. |
| uls-preferences | Local Storage, not a cookie | Preferences | Allows you to set preferences for the Universal Language Selector functionality. |
| langMap | Local Storage, not a cookie | Preferences | Sets most highly prioritized languages for the language switcher on the mobile site. |
| mobile-language-tap-count | Local Storage, not a cookie | Preferences | Allows us to know the effectiveness of the language switcher on the mobile site when the button is tapped. |
| mobile-betaoptin-token | Local Storage, not a cookie | Preferences | Helps us to know on the mobile site if we've previously asked you to enroll in beta, so that we don't prompt you unnecessarily. |
| WMF-Last-Access | 30 days | Analytics | Helps us calculate Unique devices accessing our site. See: http://blog.wikimedia.org/2016/03/30/unique-devices-dataset/ |
| mwe-popups-enabled | Local Storage, not a cookie | Preferences | Helps us to know if you have disabled Hovercards. |
| PopupsExperimentID | Local Storage, not a cookie | Preferences | Helps us to know, while Hovercards experiments are running, whether to show you Hovercards. |
| ext.popups.core.previewCount | Local Storage, not a cookie | Performance and Analysis | Helps us understand the effectiveness of Hovercards. |