Cookies and Why We Set Them
This website is owned and operated by Dial An Exchange Ltd.
When someone visits www.dialanexchange.com we collect standard internet log information and details of visitor behaviour patterns. We do this to find out things such as the number of visitors to the various parts of the site. We collect this information in a way which does not personally identify you.
When we do want to collect personally identifiable information - for things like our newsletter or purchases - our privacy policy states how we handle your information.
Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
Cookies from Dial An Exchange
Cookies are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site and to help deliver your account services correctly.
The table below explains the cookies we use, why we use them and when they are set.
Some advertisers try to track you across different sites using behaviour tracking cookeis – that's when you notice adverts stalking you across different sites. Dial An Exchange Ltd does not use this type of tracking cookie. But you should be aware of how to manage this yourself anyway. This is a decent resource to help you.
Cookie Details
| # | Name | Function | Purpose | Activated | Duration |
| Initiated by Google Analytics |
1
2
3
4
|
__utma
__utmb
__utmc
__utmz |
Google Analytics
|
Google sets each of these cookies to determine various parameters of your visit to our site. This is to allow us to see anonymised statistics about user interactions, i.e. which are the most popular pages, etc. |
On visit |
2 Years |
| Initiated by you |
5
|
DAEAuthCookie |
Account Login |
Required so we can enable account functions. |
On Login
|
Browser Session |
6
|
Unintelligible encrypted name
|
Account Login
|
To assist your next login.
|
By checking the "Remember me" box at log in. |
6 Months
|
| 7 |
Unintelligible encrypted name |
Home Site |
To ensure you are looking at the Dial An Exchange site that is appropriate for your home location. |
When we detect you are outside Europe from your IP Address and you have selected the appropriate Dial An Exchange site. |
1 Year
|
| 8 |
DAEEUCookie |
EU Cookie Consent |
Prevents display of the cookie notification message. |
On clicking the button to acknowledge that you no longer wish to be reminded about our cookie policy. |
10 Years |
| Initiated by Dial An Exchange |
| 9 |
ASP.NET_SessionId |
Web Server
|
Required by our web server to function.
|
On visit |
Browser Session |
