Enabling or disabling the Include consent for person-based tracking advanced property (tracking property for short) has the following effects:
Tracking openings
The way in which Inxmail Professional tracks mailing openings changes based on whether the tracking property has been enabled.
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Inxmail Professional queries which value is stored in the Tracking permission column for each recipient.
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Inxmail Professional tracks all recipients in a person-based manner, regardless of which value is set in the Tracking permission column. |
Tracking links and graphic call-ups
The functionality of the Unique count tracking type changes depending on whether the tracking property has been enabled. The tracking property has no effect on the Total count and No count tracking types.
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Tracking type |
Tracking property enabled |
Tracking property not enabled |
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Total count |
No effects. Recipients will never be tracked in a person-based manner. |
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Unique count |
Inxmail Professional queries which value is stored in the Tracking permission column for each recipient.
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Inxmail Professional tracks all recipients in a person-based manner, regardless of which value is set in the Tracking permission column. |
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No count |
No effects. Recipients will never be tracked in a person-based manner. |
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Importing and editing tracking permission
The options for importing and editing tracking permission values for individual recipients do not depend on whether the tracking property has been enabled.
This means that you have the option to start by gathering and preparing data through the various import and editing options before you enable the Include consent for person-based tracking property.
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Subscription Web page |
No effects. Recipients can grant or withdraw tracking permission at any time through the Tracking permission element. |
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HTML subscription form (‘Subscription Servlet’) |
No effects. Recipients can grant tracking permission at any time through the registration page you have created. |
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Clicking the Tracking permission link type |
No effects. Recipients can grant tracking permission at any time by clicking the Tracking permission link type. |
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Clicking the Withdraw tracking permission link type |
No effects. Recipients can withdraw tracking permission at any time by clicking the Withdraw tracking permission link type. |
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Manual importer |
No effects. You can import information on tracking permission at any time. |
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Automatic importer |
No effects. You can import information on tracking permission at any time. |
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Manual editing in the recipient table |
No effects. You can edit information on tracking permission at any time. |
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SOAP API |
No effects. Information on tracking permission can be imported at any time. |
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REST API |
No effects. Information on tracking permission can be imported at any time. |
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