To perform various tasks, the PixelYourSite plugin uses several first-party cookies.
Cookies that PixelYourSite might use
| Cookie | Notes |
|---|---|
| pbid | It allows the plugin to assign external_id to users, improving API events performance. The cookie life is set in the admin panel in days. External IDs can be turned ON/OFF on the plugin’s main page, under Events Parameters. |
| last_pysTrafficSource | It allows the plugin to track the last traffic source. |
| last_pys_landing_page | It allows the plugin to track the last landing page |
| pysTrafficSource | It allows the plugin to track the traffic source. |
| pys_fb_event_id | It allows the plugin to assign unique event IDs used for the deduplication of tag/API events. |
| pys_first_visit | It configures the type of WooCommerce reports the plugin will track. |
| pys_landing_page | It allows the plugin to track the last landing page. |
| pys_pinterest_event_id | It allows the plugin to assign unique event IDs used for the deduplication of tag/API Pinterest events. |
| pys_session_limit | It allows the plugin to configure the duration of a session, used for WooCommerce and EDD reports. |
| pys_start_session | It allows the plugin to start a session, used for WooCommerce and EDD reports. |
| pys_advanced_form_data | It allows the plugin to track WordPress forms according to the settings. Used for API events, it can improve events’ performance. |
| productlist | Used for Google Analytics list tracking. |
| select_prod_list | Used for Google Analytics list tracking. |
| form_track | Used to track forms. |
| hide_tag_ | Used to hide tags based on settings. |
| pysAddToCartFragmentId | used to prevent duplicate AddToCart events when working with WooCommerce AJAX Cart Fragments. |
How to control pixels and cookies
It’s best to review the plugin’s Consent page.
Use pys_gdpr_ajax_enabledfilter to control the Ajax option for consent.
Use following filters to control each pixel:
pys_disable_by_gdpr
pys_disable_facebook_by_gdpr
pys_disable_analytics_by_gdpr
pys_disable_tiktok_by_gdpr
pys_disable_google_ads_by_gdpr
pys_disable_pinterest_by_gdpr
pys_disable_bing_by_gdpr.
The first filter will disable all pixels, other can be used to disable a particular pixel. Simply pass TRUE value to disable a pixel.
Use following filters to control each cookie:
pys_disable_all_cookie – disable all PYS cookies
pys_disable_first_visit_cookie – disable pys_first_visit cookie
pys_disable_landing_page_cookie – disable pys_landing_page & last_pys_landing_page cookies
pys_disable_trafficsource_cookie – disable pysTrafficSource & last_pysTrafficSource cookies
pys_disable_utmTerms_cookie – disable [‘utm_source’, ‘utm_medium’, ‘utm_campaign’, ‘utm_content’ ,’utm_term’] with prefix pys_ and last_pys_ cookies
pys_disable_utmId_cookie – disable [‘fbadid’, ‘gadid’, ‘padid’, ‘bingid’] with prefix pys_ and last_pys_ cookies
pys_disable_advanced_form_data_cookie – disable pys_advanced_form_data cookies
pys_disable_externalID_by_gdpr – disable pbid(external_id) cookie
To disable cookies, use filters where necessary.
First filter will disable all cookies, other can be used to disable particular cookie. Simply pass __return_true value to disable a cookie.
Example:add_filter( 'pys_disable_advanced_form_data_cookie', '__return_true', 10, 2 );