Browser cookies and your privacy
Last modified: February 6, 2023
PDP Global (“we/us/our”) use cookies on Our Websites (PDPglobal.com, my.PDPworks.com, eCampus.PDPglobal.com). By using Our Websites, you consent to the use of cookies.
Our Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use cookies, how third-parties we may partner with may use cookies on Our Websites, your choices regarding cookies and further information about cookies.
Cookies are small text files that can be used by websites to make a user experience more efficient.
The law states that Our Websites may store cookies on your device if they are absolutely necessary to use for the site. For all other purposes, your consent is required.
Our Websites use different types of cookies. Certain cookies are placed by third party services that appear on our pages, while others are specific to PDP proprietary applications to ensure that only authorized users gain access to accounts.
Read more in our Privacy Policy about who we are, how to contact us and how we treat personal information.
When you use and access Our Websites, we may place one or more cookie files in your web browser.
We use cookies for the following purposes: to enable certain functions of Our Websites, to provide analytics, to store your preferences, and to enable advertisements delivery, including behavioral advertising.
We use both session and persistent cookies on Our Websites and we use different types of cookies to run the sites. Session cookies are essential in order to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of user accounts.
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of Our Websites, deliver advertisements on and through Our Websites, and so on.
The table below lists all of Our Websites and the following information about cookies:
| Domain | Cookie Name | Type | Expires | Data Tracked | Purpose | Where data is sent |
| ecampus.pdpglobal.com | Session | Active only while user is logged in. | Name, IP | To track course progress and capture quiz answers and feedback. | PDP Global staff, licensed representatives, and client organizations. | |
| ecampus.pdpglobal.com | PHPSESSID | Session | Active only while user is logged in. | Cookie generated by applications based on the PHP language. This is a general purpose identifier used to maintain user session variables. It is normally a randomly generated number; how it is used can be specific to the site, but a good example is maintaining a logged-in status for a user between pages. | To ensure that only authorized users can log in and to ensure the permissions of the user within the application are appropriate. Strictly necessary. |
Data sent to ecampus.pdpglobal.com. Not shared with any other site. |
| ecampus.pdpglobal.com | Wordpress_test_cookie | Session | Active only while user is logged in. | This is a test cookie and does not contain any user identifiable information. |
Data sent to ecampus.pdpglobal.com. Not shared with any other site. |
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| ecampus.pdpglobal.com | Wordpress_sec_[hash] | Session | Active only while user is logged in. | This cookie is used to store your authentication details. Its use is limited to the admin console area, /wp-admin/. | To ensure that only authorized users are allowed and to ensure the permissions of the user within the application are appropriate. |
Data sent to ecampus.pdpglobal.com. Not shared with any other site. |
| ecampus.pdpglobal.com | wordpress_logged_in_[hash] | Session | Active only while user is logged in. | Indicates when you’re logged in, and who you are, for most interface use. |
To ensure that only authorized users are allowed and to ensure the permissions of the user within the application are appropriate. |
Data sent to ecampus.pdpglobal.com. Not shared with any other site. |
| my.pdpworks.com | sid_production | Session |
Active only while user is logged in. Disappears upon session timeout or when user logs out. |
Encrypted token that identifies the logged in session of the user. | To ensure that only authorized users are allowed and to ensure the permissions of the user within the application are appropriate. |
Data sent to my.PDPworks.com Not shared with any other site. |
| pdpfyns.com | fyns-pixel | Third-party
LinkTrust |
Active only while completing a survey from a redirect (tracking) URL survey. | Affiliate ID, campaign ID, first name, last name, email address. | To identify surveys completed through the pdpfyns.com affiliate program. | Data sent to LinkTrust. Accessed only by authorized PDP Global and PDPfyns staff. |
| pdpglobal.com | __hstc | Persistent | 2 years | Initial timestamp (first visit), last timestamp (last visit), current timestamp (this visit), and session number (increments for each subsequent session). | To improve and customize your browsing experience and for analytics and metrics about our visitors on this website. |
Data sent to HubSpot.net. Accessible only by account representative and PDP personnel. Not shared with any other site. |
| pdpglobal.com | __hstc | Third-party | 2 years | For tracking visitors. | It contains the domain, URL (see below), initial timestamp (first visit), last timestamp (last visit), current timestamp (this visit), and session number (increments for each subsequent session). |
Data sent to HubSpot.net. Accessible only by account representative and PDP personnel. Not shared with any other site. |
| pdpglobal.com | hubspotutk | Third-party | 10 years | Used to keep track of a visitor's identity. | This cookie is passed to HubSpot on form submission and used when de-duplicating contacts. |
Data sent to HubSpot.net. Accessible only by account representative and PDP personnel. Not shared with any other site. |
| pdpglobal.com | __hssc | Third-party | 30 Mins | Keeps track of sessions. |
This is used to determine if we should increment the session number and timestamps in the __hstc cookie. It contains the domain, viewCount (increments each pageView in a session), and session start timestamp. |
Data sent to HubSpot.net. Accessible only by account representative and PDP personnel. Not shared with any other site. |
| pdpglobal.com | __hssrc | Third-party | Session | We set it to 1 and use it to determine if the visitor has restarted their browser. | If this cookie does not exist when we manage cookies, we assume it is a new session. |
Data sent to HubSpot.net. Accessible only by account representative and PDP personnel. Not shared with any other site. |
| pdpglobal.com | __hs_opt_out | Third-party | 2 Years | If opt-in policy was accepted. | This cookie is used by the opt-in privacy policy to remember not to ask the visitor to accept cookies again. This cookie is set when you give visitors the choice to opt out of cookies. |
Data sent to HubSpot.net. Accessible only by account representative and PDP personnel. Not shared with any other site. |
| pdpglobal.com | __cfduid | Third Party | 1 year | Identifies individual clients behind a shared IP address. |
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