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Cookies
The Gigabit Broadband Vouchers Scheme website puts small files (known as âcookiesâ) onto your computer.
Cookies are used to:
- keep your session open
- avoid malicious requests
- measure how you use the website so it can be updated and improved based on your needs
Find out how to manage cookies.
Essential cookies
These cookies are required for the Gigabit Broadband Vouchers Scheme website to operate. We do not need to ask permission to use them.
| Name | Purpose | Expires |
| wordpress_sec_* | Functional | Session |
| wordpress_logged_in_* | Functional | Session |
| wordpress_test_cookie | Functional | Session |
Measuring website usage (Google Analytics)
We use Google Analytics software to collect anonymised information about how you use GovWifi. We do this to help make sure the site is meeting the needs of its users and to help us make improvements.
Google Analytics stores information about:
- the pages you visit
- how long you spend on each page
- how you arrived at the site
- what you click on while youâre visiting the site
- the device and browser youâre using
We donât collect or store your personal information (for example your name or address) so this information canât be used to identify who you are.
We donât allow Google to use or share our analytics data.
Google Analytics sets the following cookies:
| Name | Purpose | Expires |
| _ga | This helps us count how many people visit the website by tracking if youâve visited before | 2 years |
| _gid | This helps us count how many people visit the website by tracking if youâve visited before | 3 days |