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| ad-id | 1 | 8 months | Provided by amazon-adsystem.com for tracking user actions on other websites to provide targeted content |
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| __gads | 0 | 2 years | This cookie is set by Google and stored under the name dounleclick.com. This cookie is used to track how many times users see a particular advert which helps in measuring the success of the campaign and calculate the revenue generated by the campaign. These cookies can only be read from the domain that it is set on so it will not track any data while browsing through another sites. |
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