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TiPMix
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ARRAffinity
https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/devschool/2015/06/19/azure-arraffinity-makes-affinity-cookies/

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Google Analytics cookies

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Microsoft Clarity cookies

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clsk
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CLID
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ANONCHK
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MR
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MUID
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SM
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EPiserver Forms

https://world.episerver.com/documentation/developer-guides/forms/managing-cookies/

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New Relic

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The New Relic service is used to ensure that the website works as expected by monitoring, for example, how long page loads take.

See the link above for which cookies New Relic uses.

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Dernière mise à jour 16 mai 2023, 06.23