VIMP creates only three cookies by default:
| Name | Content | Purpose | Storage duration | Transfer of data to other service |
| framework | Session ID | Preserving the user session | Default 7 days | no |
| userTimezone | Visitor time zone | Correct display of timestamps | 24h | no |
| cookieAccepted | Cookie consent configuration | Storage of cookie consent | Until end of session | no |
| pam (from VIMP 6.2 onwards) | Encrypted array of MIDs with access to password-protected media | Authorized access to password-protected media | Double the runtime of the media, at least 30 minutes | no |
Further cookies may be set if additional services are activated (e.g. YouTube import, Vimeo import, Google Maps, etc.).
