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Stanchion Payment Solutions is committed to being transparent about how we use cookies to improve performance, personalise your experience, and keep our services secure.


This Cookies Policy explains how and why we use cookies, and the choices you have in managing them. By continuing to use the Stanchion website, you consent to the use of cookies as outlined in this policy.

The Stanchion website uses the following cookies:

NameProvider / PlatformPurposeTypeExpirationIs Necessary?
__cf_bmCloudflareBot management cookie to distinguish humans from bots. Helps site security and performance.First-party, functional30 mins✅ Yes (security)
_cfuvidCloudflareAssigns a temporary identifier to track legitimate traffic for rate-limiting.First-party, functionalSession✅ Yes (security)
cf_clearanceCloudflareRemembers proof of passing a Cloudflare security check (CAPTCHA/challenge).First-party, functional1 year✅ Yes (security)
__hs_cookie_cat_prefHubSpotStores user’s cookie consent preferences.First-party, functional6 months✅ Yes (compliance)
__hsscHubSpotTracks sessions to determine if HubSpot should increment session numbers.First-party, analytics30 mins❌ No
__hssrcHubSpotUsed to determine if the visitor restarted their browser.First-party, analyticsSession❌ No
__hstcHubSpotMain visitor tracking cookie (time of visit, number of sessions, etc.).First-party, analytics6 months❌ No
hs_c2lHubSpotCookie consent logging (for HubSpot compliance tracking).First-party, functional6 months✅ Yes (compliance)
hs_login_emailHubSpotStores login email address for HubSpot portals.First-party, functionalSession✅ Yes (if using HubSpot login)
hs_login_metadataHubSpotStores metadata for HubSpot login sessions.First-party, functionalSession✅ Yes (if using HubSpot login)
hubspotapiHubSpotUsed by HubSpot APIs to store session state.First-party, functionalSession✅ Yes
hubspotapi-csrfHubSpotCSRF protection token for HubSpot API requests.First-party, functionalSession✅ Yes (security)
hubspotapi-prefsHubSpotStores API user preferences.First-party, functionalPersistent❌ No
hubspotapi-strictHubSpotEnforces strict authentication for HubSpot API.First-party, securitySession✅ Yes
hubspotutkHubSpotTracks a visitor’s identity across sessions and domains. Used for analytics and forms.First-party, analytics6 months❌ No
laboratory-anonymous-idHubSpot A/B TestingStores anonymous ID for experiments/tests.First-party, analyticsPersistent❌ No
__Secure-1PAPISIDGoogleProfiles interests for personalized ads.First-party, secure2 years❌ No
__Secure-1PSIDGoogleStores login/auth info and personalization preferences.First-party, secure2 years❌ No
__Secure-3PAPISIDGoogle AdsBuilds profile for advertising targeting.Third-party, secure2 years❌ No
__Secure-3PSIDGoogle AdsUsed for targeted advertising.Third-party, secure2 years❌ No
APISIDGoogleProfiles interests to deliver personalized ads.Third-party2 years❌ No
HSIDGoogleSecurity cookie to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent login attempts.First-party, secure2 years✅ Yes (security)
NIDGoogleStores user preferences and personalized ads.Third-party6 months❌ No
SAPISIDGoogleUsed for ad personalization and user profiling.Third-party2 years❌ No
SEARCH_SAMESITEGoogleSecurity cookie enforcing SameSite policy for cross-site requests.First-party, security6 months✅ Yes
SIDGoogleSecurity cookie to prevent fraudulent login attempts.First-party, secure2 years✅ Yes
SSIDGoogleStores preferences and personalization (ads, search).First-party2 years❌ No
_gaGoogle AnalyticsDistinguishes unique users.First-party, analytics2 years❌ No
_ga_T55N266HN3Google AnalyticsStores session state for Analytics property.First-party, analytics2 years❌ No
csrf.appHubspotCSRF token to protect forms from forgery attacks.First-party, securitySession✅ Yes (security)
wordpress_test_cookieWordPressTests whether cookies are enabled.First-party, functionalSession✅ Yes
wp_langWordPressStores user’s language preference.First-party, functionalSession✅ Yes
wp-settings-3WordPressStores user admin dashboard preferences First-party1 year❌ No
wp-settings-time-3WordPressTimestamp for when wp-settings-3 was set.First-party1 year❌ No

Contact Information

Stanchion welcomes your comments regarding this Cookies Privacy. If you believe that Stanchion has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Stanchion at privacy@stanchionpayments.com. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.