Tourism Nanaimo’s website, TourismNanaimo.com, uses cookies, tracking pixels and related technologies to collect information. A cookie is a small data file that most major web sites write to your hard drive for record keeping purposes when you visit them. Cookies allow us to measure activity on the site and to improve your user experience, for example by remembering your passwords and viewing preferences. Also, cookies may also be used to track how you use the site to target ads to you on other websites.
Cookies are used by us to measure activity on the site and to make improvements and updates based on which areas are popular and which are not. This data collected may be used by third parties (such as Google, AdRoll or others) to target advertising on other sites, including Google, to previous website visitors and based on online activities. This could be in the form of an advertisement on Google search results page, or a site in the Google Display Network or other websites offering advertising capabilities. Third-party vendors, including Google and AdRoll, use cookies to serve ads based on someone’s past visits to this site. Any data collected will be used in accordance with our own privacy policy and Google’s privacy policy.
Cookies used on this Site
Some of the cookies that we use on this site, and the purposes for which these cookies are used, are provided below. Please note that this list is not exhaustive; additional cookies may be added, and we may update or remove the cookies below.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TNConsent | tourismnanaimo.com | Set to indicate user consent | 30 Days | HTTP Cookie |
| PHPSESSID | www.tourismnanaimo.com | PHP Session ID | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| PHPSESSID | tourism-nanaimo.activehosted.com | PHP Session ID | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| X-CSRF-TOKEN | tourism-nanaimo.activehosted.com | Cross-Origin Certificate Token | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| __cfduid | tourism-nanaimo.activehosted.com | Cookie assoiated with sites using CloudFlare, used to speed up page load times. According to CloudFlare it is used to override any security restrictions based on the IP address the visitor is coming from. It does not contain any user identification information. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| ac_enable_tracking | Active Campaign flag to enable Tracking | PHP Session ID | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| wp2ac_email | tourism-nanaimo.activehosted.com | WordPress to Active Campaign Email Token | Persistent | HTTP Cookie |
| _ga | analytics.google.com | Registers a unique Google Analytics ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 2 Years | HTTP Cookie |
| _gat | analytics.google.com | Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate. | 2 Years | HTTP Cookie |
| _gid | analytics.google.com | Registers a unique Google Analytics ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 2 Years | HTTP Cookie |
| _gali | analytics.google.com | Identifies the last link item clicked for Google Analytics tracking data. | 2 Years | HTTP Cookie |
| GPS | .youtube.com | |||
| PREF | ||||
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | ||||
| YSC | ||||
| fr | www.facebook.com | |||
| wfwaf-authcookie-(hash) | wordfence.com | |||
| wf_loginalerted_(hash) | ||||
| wfCBLBypass | ||||
| cr__sessionId | www.tourismnanaimo.com | |||
| yt-player-bandwidth | youtube.com | Persistent | Local Storage | |
| yt-player-two-stage-token | ||||
| yt.innertube::nextId | ||||
| yt.innertube::requests |
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