Cookie Notice

Last updated: 04/04/2025

This Cookie Notice explains how KSDC (“we”, “our”, or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website at https://www.ksdc.org.uk. By using our site, you agree to the use of cookies as outlined below—unless you adjust your browser settings or manage your preferences using our cookie banner.

🍪 What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, improve performance, and provide insights into how users interact with the site.

Cookies are either:

  • First-party cookies – set by the website you’re visiting, or

  • Third-party cookies – set by external services like analytics or video players

They can also be:

  • Session cookies – deleted when you close your browser

  • Persistent cookies – stay on your device for a set period or until deleted

🔍 What Cookies We Use and Why

Cookie Type Purpose Set By Duration

Essential Cookies Required for website functionality (e.g., form submissions, banner dismissal) KSDC Session
Analytics Cookies Help us understand how visitors use our site so we can improve it Google Analytics*Up to 2 years
Preference CookiesRemember your cookie consent or other site choices KSDC 1 year

*We anonymise IP addresses in Google Analytics and do not share personally identifiable data with third parties.