Website and Corporate Cookie Notice
Last Updated: 30 June 2023
This Website and Corporate Cookie Notice (Notice) explains how Index Exchange uses cookies when you visit our website at https://www.indexexchange.com/ (our Website). Cookies are text files that store small pieces of information that are stored on your device when a website is loaded on your web browser. Please note that cookies only apply to web browsers and websites. Please visit the Corporate and Website Privacy Policy for more information on the collection, use, and sharing of your Personal Data.
Our Website uses first-party and third-party cookies. First-party cookies belong to us and are necessary for website functioning (for example, the pages loading correctly). Third-party cookies belong to website service providers (such as Google Analytics and Marketo) and help us understand how our Website performs. The third-party owners of the cookies in the table below are provided in the ‘Purpose’ column. Please note that we are not responsible for the operation of third-party cookies such as Marketo and Google Analytics. The data collection, use, and sharing practices of these third parties are governed by their privacy policies and differ from those found in this Notice. Below, we provide the specific types of cookies served through our Website and their purposes, and links to the privacy policies of third party cookies.
| Name | Purpose | Duration of Processing (the amount of time the cookie remains on your browser) |
Domain |
| _ga | Registers a unique ID that is used for statistical data as it relates to a user’s interactions with the website. You can review Google’s privacy policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy. | 14 months | .indexexchange.com, eventsindexexchange.com |
| _gid | Registers a unique ID that is used for statistical data as it relates to a user’s interactions with the website. You can review Google’s privacy policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy. | 14 months | .indexexchange.com, events.indexexchange.com |
| _ga_# | Used by Google Analytics for statistical data on the number of times users have visited the website. You can review Google’s privacy policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy. | 14 months | .indexexchange.com |
| _gat_UA-# | Registers a unique ID that is used for statistical data as it relates to a user’s interactions with the website. You can review Google’s privacy policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy. | 14 months | .indexexchange.com |
| _mkto_trk | Registers a unique ID that is used for data as it relates to a user’s interactions with the website. You can review Marketo’s privacy policy at https://documents.marketo.com/legal/privacy/. | 2 years | .indexexchange.com, events.indexexchange.com |
| _hjIncludedInSessionSample_# | Determines if a user is included in the Hotjar data sampling limit. Used for statistical data. You can review Hotjar’s privacy policy at https://www.hotjar.com/legal/policies/privacy/. | 30 seconds | .indexexchange.com |
| _hjFirstSeen | Identifies to Hotjar a new user’s first session. Used for statistical data. You can review Hotjar’s privacy policy at https://www.hotjar.com/legal/policies/privacy/. | 30 minutes | .indexexchange.com |
| _hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress | Identifies to Hotjar the first pageview of a user’s session. Used for statistical data. You can review Hotjar’s privacy policy at https://www.hotjar.com/legal/policies/privacy/. | 30 minutes | .indexexchange.com |
| _hjSession_# | Holds current session website interaction data for Hotjar. Used for statistical data. Identifies to Hotjar the first pageview of a user’s session. Used for statistical data. You can review Hotjar’s privacy policy at https://www.hotjar.com/legal/policies/privacy/. | 30 minutes | .indexexchange.com |
| _hjSessionUser_# | Registers a unique Hotjar ID that is used for data to analyze a user’s interactions with the website. Identifies to Hotjar the first pageview of a user’s session. Used for statistical data. You can review Hotjar’s privacy policy at https://www.hotjar.com/legal/policies/privacy/. | 1 year | .indexexchange.com |
| ln_or | Set by LinkedIn. Registers statistical data on a user’s interaction with the website. You can review LinkedIn’s privacy policy at https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy. | 1 day | www.indexexchange.com |
| AnalyticsSyncHistory | Set by LinkedIn. Used to store information about the time a sync took place with the lms_analytics cookie. You can review LinkedIn’s privacy policy at https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy. | 30 days | .linkedin.com |
| UserMatchHistory | Used for the LinkedIn id sync process. It stores the last sync time. You can review LinkedIn’s privacy policy at https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy. | 30 days | .linkedin.com |
| li_sugr | Used by LinkedIn to make a probabilistic match of a user’s identity outside the Designated Countries. You can review LinkedIn’s privacy policy at https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy. | 90 days | .linkedin.com |
| bcookie | Browser Identifier cookie to uniquely identify devices accessing LinkedIn. You can review LinkedIn’s privacy policy at https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy. | 1 year | .linkedin.com |
| bscookie | Used by LinkedIn to remember that a logged in user has been verified by two factor authentication and has previously logged in. You can review LinkedIn’s privacy policy at https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy. | 1 year | www.linkedin.com |
| lang | Used by LinkedIn to remember a user’s language setting. You can review LinkedIn’s privacy policy at https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy. | Session | .linkedin.com |
| lidc | Used by LinkedIn to facilitate data center selection. You can review LinkedIn’s privacy policy at https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy. | 24 hours | .linkedin.com |
| __cf_bm | Supports Cloudflare bot management. You can review Cloudflare’s privacy policy at https://www.cloudflare.com/privacypolicy/. | 30 minutes | .vimeo.com, go.indexexchange.com |
| vuid | Used by Vimeo to collect statistical data about videos embedded on the site. You can review Vimeo’s privacy policy at https://vimeo.com/privacy. | 2 years | .vimeo.com |
| _GRECAPTCHA | Helps with Spam protection on form submissions. You can review Google’s privacy policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy. | 6 months | www.google.com |
| BIGipServerab50web-nginx-app_https | Helps facilitate data center selection. You can review Marketo’s privacy policy at https://documents.marketo.com/legal/privacy/. | Session | go.indexexchange.com |
| klaro | Stores a user’s cookie consent on go.indexexchange.com and events.indexexchange.com. | 1 year | go.indexexchange.com |
| _gat_splash | Registers a unique ID that is used for statistical data as it relates to a user’s interactions with the website. You can review Splash’s privacy policy at https://splashthat.com/privacy. | 14 months | .eventsindexexchange.com |
| devspl | Used by Splashthat for statistical purposes. You can review Splash’s privacy policy at https://splashthat.com/privacy | 1 year | .splashthat.com, .eventsindexexchange.com |
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