How cookies are used on DSIT Cyber Exchange
In this cookie policy you can read about:
- how we use cookies,
- the types of cookies we use, and
- for how long they work and for what purposes they are used.
Cookies are files saved on your phone, tablet or computer when you visit a website. The DSIT Cyber Exchange website uses essential and analytical cookies. Essential cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like storing your cookie preference. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
Necessary cookies
Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like storing your cookie preference. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
Name | Purpose | Expires |
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cookies-accepted | Stores your cookie preferences | 1 Year |
Analytical cookies
Analytical cookies help the DSIT Cyber Exchange owners to understand how visitors interact with the site by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
We use Google Analytics to collect anonymised information about how you use the site. We do this to help make sure the site is meeting the needs of its users and to help us make improvements to this site.
We do not allow Google to use or share the data about how you use this site.
Google Analytics stores information about:
- how you got to the site
- how long you spend on the site
- what you click on while you’re visiting the site
Google Analytics sets the following cookies:
Name | Purpose | Expires |
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_gid | Distinguishes users | 1 Day |
_ga | Distinguishes users | 1 Year |
_ga_xxxxxxxxx | Distinguishes users | 1 Year |
_gat | Throttles request rates | 1 Minute |
Third party websites
Please note that if you click through to a website that we have provided a link to, the Cyber Exchange has no control over the cookies set on these websites, so please see that organisation's cookie policy and setting pages for details on how to manage their cookies.