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Cookie Policy

Transparent information about how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website

Introduction

At CyberSymbio, we are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about how we collect and use data. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, the types of cookies we use, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.

Our Commitment to Transparency

As a cybersecurity-focused company preparing businesses for Cyber Essentials certification, we take data protection seriously. We believe in clear, honest communication about how we handle your information.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit our website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners.

Cookies help us:

  • Remember your preferences and settings
  • Understand how you use our website
  • Improve your browsing experience
  • Show you relevant content and offers

Types of Cookies We Use

We use different types of cookies for various purposes:

Category Purpose Examples Manage
Essential Required for the website to function properly. These cannot be disabled. Session management, security, load balancing Always Active
Functional Remember your preferences and settings to enhance your experience. Language preferences, region settings Optional
Analytics Help us understand how visitors interact with our website. Page visits, time on site, navigation paths Optional
Marketing Used to deliver relevant advertisements and track campaign performance. Conversion tracking, remarketing Optional

Detailed Cookie Information

The table below provides more detailed information about the specific cookies we use:

Cookie Name Provider Purpose Expiry Type
session_id CyberSymbio Maintains your session state across page requests Session Essential
cookie_consent CyberSymbio Stores your cookie preferences 1 year Essential
language_pref CyberSymbio Remembers your language preference 1 year Functional
_ga Google Analytics Distinguishes unique users 2 years Analytics
_gid Google Analytics Distinguishes unique users 24 hours Analytics
_gat Google Analytics Throttles request rate 1 minute Analytics

Third-Party Cookies

We may use services from third parties that set cookies on our behalf to deliver their services. These include:

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to collect information about how visitors use our website. This helps us improve the site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors, where they've come from, and the pages they visit.

Social Media Platforms

We may use social media plugins that set cookies to track your interaction with these services.

Important Notice

We do not use any cookies that collect personal identification information without your explicit consent. All data collected through cookies is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws.

Manage Your Cookie Preferences

You have control over which cookies you accept. Use the preference center below to manage your settings:

Cookie Preferences

Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms.
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.
Marketing Cookies
These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites.

Managing Cookies Through Your Browser

In addition to using our cookie preference center, you can manage cookies through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • See what cookies you've got and delete them on an individual basis
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Block cookies from particular sites
  • Block all cookies from being set
  • Delete all cookies when you close your browser

If you choose to block all cookies, please be aware that some features of our website may not work correctly.

Browser-Specific Instructions

For more information about how to manage cookies in your specific browser, please visit the help pages for that browser:

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. We encourage you to check this page periodically for the latest information on our cookie practices.

Last updated: January 2025

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

Data Protection Officer

Email: privacy@cybersymbio.co.uk

Phone: +44 (0) 20 1234 5678

Address: CyberSymbio Ltd, 123 Cyber Street, London, EC1A 1BB

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