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Veeam Cookie Notice

Last update: July 29, 2021

Veeam’s websites, advertisements, emails, and online services may use certain automatic data collection technologies, such as cookies, web beacons, and pixel tags, to collect data, including personal information. This data helps us to understand our users’ behavior, web searches, and where on our websites users have visited. We use cookies to distinguish among different users of our website, to help us provide you with a good experience when you browse our websites, and to allow us to improve our websites.

What is a “Cookie”?

A cookie is a small text file that is sent to or accessed from your web browser or your computer's hard drive. A cookie typically contains the domain from which the cookie originated (e.g., veeam.com), the “lifetime” of the cookie (i.e., when it expires) and a randomly generated identifier. A cookie also may contain device-specific information, such as information about the browser, the operating system, etc. When a user visits www.veeam.com (or any of the Veeam websites), our server recognizes the cookie, giving us information that helps us to calibrate the user’s experience (e.g., if the user chose a specific language in which to view the website). And when combined with information on cookies from other users, this gives us a broad picture over time about how visitors use Veeam’s websites.

Types of Cookies

Cookies set by Veeam on Veeam websites and other digital properties are called first party cookies. and used to facilitate and improve your experience on Veeam’s websites. We have carefully chosen these cookies and have taken steps to ensure that your privacy and personal data is always protected and respected. Third party cookies are placed by third parties that provide services to Veeam and/or to you. Third party cookies may be used by advertising services to serve up tailored advertising to you on Veeam’s website, or by third parties providing analytics services to Veeam.

Cookies are usually categorized as session cookies or persistent cookies. Session cookies are temporary and only remain on your computer or device from the point at which you visit Veeam’s websites until you close your browser. Session cookies are used to track your use of Veeam’s websites. Persistent cookies remain on your computer or device for a predetermined period and are activated each time you visit Veeam’s website to store your preferences and other information for your current and future visits.

In addition to cookies, Veeam may use web beacons, pixel tags, and other tracking technologies on our websites to help us customize them and improve your experience.

To learn more about cookies, web beacons and other data collection technology, you can visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

How Veeam Uses Data Collection Technology

This data we collect from the use of cookies helps us to understand our users’ behavior, web searches, and where on our websites users have visited. We use cookies to distinguish among different users of our website, to help us provide you with a good experience when you browse our websites, and to allow us to improve our websites.

Specifically, Veeam uses the following types of cookies (click on each type of cookie to see a list of the cookies that fall into each category as well as specific information such as who places that cookie and how long it lasts on your devices):

  • Strictly Necessary Cookies. These cookies are required for the operation of the website, such as to enable users to register or log in to the website. These cannot be disabled.
Strictly Necessary Cookies
Name Domain Expiration Description
sso-auth-flag .veeam.com 1 day The cookie is used to indicate that the user has started a session. Created at login and disposed at logout.
veeamId .veeam.com 1 day This cookie is used to identify registered Veeam user.
Vzz8KVDTBFkPuU6b .veeam.com 1 month The cookie is set when a user logs into the system with @veeam.com email. Its purpose to simplify site's support.
o365-demos .veeam.com Session User targeting to show the content without registration for https://www.veeam.com/nas-backup-demo.html
vas-demos .veeam.com Session User targeting to show the content without registration on https://www.veeam.com/application-backup-demos.html
hc_navpane_width .veeam.com 1 year Used in order to store the width of the navigation panel for specific pages.
keyrequested .veeam.com 1 minute This cookie is used to show sent license notice.
eula_accepted .veeam.com 1 year This cookie is used for tracking Veeam users who accepted EULA while downloading Veeam products.
hpe_tss_paris go.veeam.com Session User targeting to show content without registration.
[abcdef0123456789]{32} .veeam.com Session Session cookie used to maintain the veeam.com website functionality.
_ALGOLIA community.veeam.com 6 months Enables inner site search at community.veeam.com
Session community.veeam.com Session Stores the users' session condition at community.veeam.com
CookieScriptConsent .veeam.com 1 month This cookie is used by Cookie-Script.com service to remember visitor cookie consent preferences. It is necessary for Cookie-Script.com cookie banner to work properly.
JSESSIONID www.veeam.com Session General purpose platform session cookie, used by sites written in JSP. Usually used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server.
x_page .veeam.com 5 years In-house developed cookie that displays the page or document the user accesses. It captures the pages that contain resources (documentation, adds, products info). Marks that user downloaded a resource.
x_referrer .veeam.com 5 years In-house developed cookie that displays where the user came to the page/document from (other portals, search engines like Google, etc.).
AWSELB www.veeam.com 15 minutes This cookie name is associated with the Amazon Web Services Elastic Load Balancing functionality for routing client request on the server.
check .veeam.com Session In-house developed cookie.
_gid .veeam.com 1 day This cookie name is associated with Google Analytics. It is used by gtag.js and analytics.js scripts and according to Google Analytics this cookie is used to distinguish users.
_dc_gtm_UA-154008-5 .veeam.com 1 minute This cookie is associated with sites using Google Tag Manager to load other scripts and code into a page. Where it is used it may be regarded as Strictly Necessary as without it, other scripts may not function correctly. The end of the name is a unique number which is also an identifier for an associated Google Analytics account.
x_time .veeam.com 5 years In-house developed cookie that captures when the accessing of a page or document starts.
ga_PMJS81E58L .veeam.com 2 years This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports. By default it is set to expire after 2 years, although this is customizable by website owners.
_ga .veeam.com 2 years This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics - which is a significant update to Google's more commonly used analytics service. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports. By default it is set to expire after 2 years, although this is customisable by website owners.
LocalSiteOfChoice .veeam.com 1 year Set only one time when user visits the first time the website. The cookie will auto detect the language of browser and the initial pop-window where the user can select his preferred language will be automatically filled in with the detected language from the browser. The user can still select afterwards whatever language he wants from the language drop down list which is permanent on the site.
PHPSESSID .veeam.com Session 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 random 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.
NewVisitorDevice .veeam.com 1 year In-house developed cookie
dateTimeOffset www.veeam.com Session In-house developed cookie
BLOGSESSID www.veeam.com Session Cookie used to store session ID for Veeam Blog user.
hideCookieNotice .veeam.com Session This cookie is used to show or hide cookie notice.
BrowserId_sec veeam--c.documentforce.com 1 year Used to log secure browser sessions/visits for internal-only product analytics.
x-bz-refresh-attendee-token-30976 events.bizzabo.com 2 years 8 months Bizaboo cookie for processing events.
bz-cookie events.bizzabo.com 5 minutes Bizaboo cookie for processing events.
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  • Performance Cookies. These cookies allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors to our websites, to learn how users navigate the websites, and to help us to improve how the website functions
Performance Cookies
Name Domain Expiration Description
AMCV_[ABCDEF0123456789]{24}%40AdobeOrg .veeam.com 2 years AMCV cookie is used by Adobe to identify a unique visitor.
AMCVS_[ABCDEF0123456789]{24}%40AdobeOrg .veeam.com Session The AMCVS cookie serves as a flag indicating that the session has been initialized. Its value is always 1 and discontinues when the session has ended.
mboxSession .veeam.tt.omtrdc.net 31 minutes Adobe Target - this cookie helps run tests on websites to see which menus, links, content and banners work the best.
mboxPC .veeam.tt.omtrdc.net 2 years Adobe Target - this cookie helps run tests on websites to see which menus, links, content and banners work the best.
mbox .veeam.com 31 minutes Cookie set by Adobe SiteCatalyst analytics software - used for measuring the performance of page content using A/B split testing.
_mkto_trk .veeam.com 2 years This cookie is associated with an email marketing service provided by Marketo. This tracking cookie allows a website to link visitor behaviour to the recipient of an email marketing campaign, to measure campaign effectiveness.
xlly_s .youku.com 1 day Collects data on visitor interaction with the website's video-content. This data is used to make the website's video-content more relevant towards the visitor.
_sp_ses.7c84 .events.bizzabo.com 30 minutes This cookie is associated with Snowplow and stores unique session ID for website performance analysis purposes.
_sp_id.7c84 .events.bizzabo.com 2 years This cookie is associated with Snowplow and stores unique user ID for website performance analysis purposes.
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  • Targeting Cookies. These cookies are used to identify visitors between different websites, e.g. content partners, banner networks. Those cookies may be used by companies to build a profile of visitor interests or show relevant ads on other websites.
Targeting Cookies
Name Domain Expiration Description
pr-pr .veeam.com 1 year Encoding user email address for progressive profiling functionality.
bargain_site .veeam.com Session Check if the user had the Bargain web site referral.
_gcl_au .veeam.com 3 months Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services.
MUID .bing.com 1 year This cookie is widely used my Microsoft as a unique user identifier. It can be set by embedded microsoft scripts. Widely believed to sync across many different Microsoft domains, allowing user tracking.
6suuid .6sc.co 2 years Registers user behaviour and navigation on the website, and any interaction with active campaigns. This is used for optimizing advertisement and for efficient retargeting.
test_cookie .doubleclick.net 15 minutes This cookie is set by DoubleClick (which is owned by Google) to determine if the website visitor's browser supports cookies.
_uetsid .veeam.com 1 day This cookie is used by Bing to determine what ads should be shown that may be relevant to the end user perusing the site.
_uetvid .veeam.com 16 days 6 hours Used to track visitors on multiple websites, in order to present relevant advertisement based on the visitor's preferences.
_gd_svisitor www.veeam.com 2 years Collects visitor data related to the user's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been loaded, with the purpose of displaying targeted ads.
_an_uid www.veeam.com 7 days Presents the user with relevant content and advertisement. The service is provided by third-party advertisement hubs, which facilitate real-time bidding for advertisers.
_gd_visitor www.veeam.com 2 years Collects visitor data related to the user's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been loaded, with the purpose of displaying targeted ads.
_gd_session www.veeam.com 4 hours Collects visitor data related to the user's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been loaded, with the purpose of displaying targeted ads.
personalization_id .twitter.com 2 years This cookie carries out information about how the end user uses the website and any advertising that the end user may have seen before visiting the said website.
UserMatchHistory .linkedin.com 1 month This cookie is used to track visitors so that more relevant ads can be presented based on the visitor's preferences.
bcookie .linkedin.com 2 years This is a Microsoft MSN 1st party cookie for sharing the content of the website via social media.
lidc .linkedin.com 1 day This is a Microsoft MSN 1st party cookie that ensures the proper functioning of this website.
_fbp .veeam.com 3 months Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers.
fr .facebook.com 3 months Contains browser and user unique ID combinaton, used for targeted advertising.
bscookie .www.linkedin.com 2 years Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services.
IDE .doubleclick.net 1 year This cookie carries out information about how the end user uses the website and any advertising that the end user may have seen before visiting the said website.
YSC .youtube.com Session This cookie is set by YouTube to track views of embedded videos.
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE .youtube.com 6 months This cookie is set by Youtube to keep track of user preferences for Youtube videos embedded in sites;it can also determine whether the website visitor is using the new or old version of the Youtube interface.
BrowserId_sec .force.com 1 year Collects data on user behaviour and interaction in order to optimize the website and make advertisement on the website more relevant.
sp sp.bizzabo.com 1 year This cookie is associated with Eventbrite and is used to deliver content tailored to the end user's interests and improve content creation. This cookie is also used for event-booking purposes.
ce_need_secure_cookie .veeam.com Session Used to determine cookie policy parameters for Crazyegg website optimization tool.
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  • Functionality Cookies. These cookies are used to recognize visitors when they return to the website and allow other aspects of the website to function as intended such as personalization and remembering your saved preferences.
Functionality Cookies
Name Domain Expiration Description
PopupBannerRejected .veeam.com Session AMCV cookie is used by Adobe to identify a unique visitor.
tu community.veeam.com 2 years Set for internal community events - unique hash.
anon:new_visit community.veeam.com 30 minutes Boolean true/false.
t community.veeam.com Session Set for internal community events - session value.
lastactivity community.veeam.com 6 months

String: timestamp.

Collapsed community.veeam.com 1 year Holds collapsed content.
topics community.veeam.com 2 days Numerical ID's of the topics visited by the user - Used to identify returning visitors to a topic page.
_wchtbl_do_not_process www.veeam.com 1 hour Functional cookie that remembers information that changes the way the website behaves or looks.
_wchtbl_pixel_sync www.veeam.com 1 hour  Functional cookie that remembers information that changes the way the website behaves or looks.
_wchtbl_uid www.veeam.com 1 year Functional cookie that remembers information that changes the way the website behaves or looks.
_wchtbl_sid www.veeam.com Session Functional cookie that remembers information that changes the way the website behaves or looks.
drift_campaign_refresh www.veeam.com 30 minutes Sets a unique ID for the specific user. This allows the website to target the user with relevant offers through its chat functionality.
drift_aid www.veeam.com 2 years This is the anonymous identifier token used to tie the user to the profile within the Drift system. This allows Drift to remember the information that this user has provided through the chat on subsequent site visits.
driftt_aid www.veeam.com 2 years This is the anonymous identifier token used to tie the user to the profile within the Drift system. This allows Drift to remember the information that this user has provided through the chat on subsequent site visits.
AnalyticsSyncHistory .linkedin.com 1 month Used to store information about the time a sync with the lms_analytics cookie took place for users in the Designated Countries.
lang .ads.linkedin.com Session Used to store language preferences to serve up content in the stored language.
lang .linkedin.com Session Used to store language preferences to serve up content in the stored language.
BIGipServerabjweb-nginx-app_https go.veeam.com Session Marketo MunchkinEnables Marketo forms functionality.
isg .youku.com 6 months Allows users to view videos. We embed videos from Youku channel. This may set cookies on your computer once you click on the Youku video player.
cna .youku.com 20 years Allows users to view videos. We embed videos from Youku channel. This may set cookies on your computer once you click on the Youku video player.
cna .mmstat.com 10 years Allows users to view videos. We embed videos from Youku channel. This may set cookies on your computer once you click on the Youku video player.
sca .mmstat.com Session Allows users to view videos. We embed videos from Youku channel. This may set cookies on your computer once you click on the Youku video player.
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Managing Cookies

Many browsers accept cookies automatically, but you can adjust the settings in your browser to disable this automatic acceptance of cookies. How you control this will be different on different browsers.

For more information on how to control cookies, check your browser or device’s settings for how you can control or reject cookies, or visit the following links:

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In addition, you may opt-out of some third-party cookies through the Network Advertising Initiative’s Opt-Out Tool.

Note that if you choose not to accept cookies, you may experience limited functionality of our websites.