Retention & Deletion · Company practice
Session and persistent cookie lifespans and device retention
Wells Fargo utilizes session cookies that expire automatically at the close of a browser session to maintain current visit actions, and persistent cookies that remain stored across sessions until a pre-set expiration period set by Wells Fargo or service providers to enhance experiences and deliver ads.
Details
- Who
- Wells Fargo and service providers
- What it does
- Deploy session cookies expiring on browser close and persistent cookies expiring after pre-set periods
- What it covers
- Session and persistent cookies on user devices
- When
- Session cookies expire when browser closes; persistent cookies remain stored until pre-set expiration
Supporting quotations
There are two types of cookies, session and persistent.
Session cookies expire at the end of a web browsing session when you close your browser. They help the site remember your actions during the current website visit.
Persistent cookies remain stored on your device between browsing sessions until a pre-set expiration period determined by us or our service providers. These types of cookies allow us to improve website experiences and place advertisements.