Privacy and Cookie Policy
Cookies on islandidentity.je
We use cookies to collect information about how you use islandidentity.je
We use this information to make the website work as well as possible and improve government services.
Information about the cookies we use and how we use them. We've also included information about third-party cookies set by other websites.
Your consent to cookies
Most browsers support cookies but you can set your browser to decline them and delete them whenever you like. However, some functions of our website may not work as they should if cookies are not enabled.
We can store cookies on your device if they are strictly necessary for the operation of our website. For all other types of cookies we need your permission.
Necessary cookies
Necessary cookies help to make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| __cfduid | r1.trackedweb.net | Used by the content network, Cloudflare, to identify trusted web traffic. | 30 days | HTTP Cookie |
| october_session | islandidentity.je | Preserves user session state across page requests. This website cannot function without properly without this cookie | 2 hours | HTTP Cookie |
Statistics cookies
Statistic cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga_ | islandidentity.je | Used by Google Analytics to collect data on the number of times a user has visited the website as well as dates for the first and most recent visit. | 2 years | HTTP Cookie |
| _gat | islandidentity.je | Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| _gid | islandidentity.je | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
| __atuvc | islandidentity.je | This cookie is set by AddThis to make sure you see the updated count if you share a page and return to it before our share count cache is updated. | 2 years | HTTP Cookie |
| __atuvs | islandidentity.je | This cookie is set by AddThis to make sure you see the updated count if you share a page and return to it before our share count cache is updated. | 30 mins | HTTP Cookie |
| uvc | islandidentity.je | The cookie is set by AddThis to determine the usage of AddThis service | 13 months | HTTP Cookie |
| loc | islandidentity.je | This cookie is set my Addthis. This is a geolocation cookie to understand where the users sharing the information are located. | 1 year | HTTP Cookie |
Our website uses Google Analytics cookies to collect information about how you use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site. These cookies are used to store non-personally identifiable information.
Six cookies are used:
- __utma
- __utmb
- __utmc
- __utmv
- __utmz
- __utmt
__utmc is a session cookie, deleted at the end of your session. All others are persistent cookies expiring two years, 30 minutes, two years, six months and 10 minutes respectively.
You can find more information from Google.
Safeguarding your data on Google's support information pages
Your preferences
When you set your preferences and click the 'OK' button on our cookies banner, a persistent cookie is saved. It is set to never expire so that our website remembers your preference for future visits.
How to delete cookies on the AboutCookies.org website
Advertising
This website does not use advertising technologies and no cookies are sent to your browser.
We do not work with any third parties to implement tracking cookies or beacons and would not do so without your prior knowledge and consent.
Changes to this policy
We may, at any time, revise this policy without notice so you should check it regularly. Continued use of the States of Jersey website after a change has been made is your acceptance of the change.