Cookie Usage Details
Information collected through the use of cookies and pixels. A pixel is a code placed on the website which triggers a cookie. Cookies are small information files which a website stores
on the hard drive of a computer used to access the website. Cookies and pixels are used by the University to:
- ensure website functionality
- enhance the experience of using the Company website (e.g. personalising content)
- enhance the targeting of advertisements to you
- track usage patterns
- target information regarding Company services
- enable social media features.
How Cookies Facilitate Website Functionality
Session cookies
The Company website will primarily set session cookies. Session cookies allow websites to remember information from page to page so the user does not have to input that information more
than once. The prime example of when session cookies are used is during a purchase from an internet shop – a session cookie would be used to remember what the user had put in their
basket so that it would be carried through to checkout.
Session cookies will normally be deleted by your browser when the browser is closed.
Analytic cookies
Some parts of this website use third party analytics service (see section two of the Privacy and Cookie Policy) which also place cookies on your computer. The information generated by
these cookies about your use of this website will be transmitted to and stored by them.
The Company will not use the statistical analytics tools to track or to collect personally identifiable information of visitors to this website. The Company will not associate any data
gathered with any personally identifying information from any source as part of our use of the statistical analytics tools.
Third party analytics service
We use analytics service cookies to hold information about your visit to our site. This helps us better identify the use and popularity of our services and how successfully the website
is functioning.
If you do not wish us to do this, you can opt out of the Analytics service by installing an extension for your browser. Alternatively, you can delete/restrict the cookies as for any
other cookie.
Hotjar analytics
Third-party vendors, use cookies to serve ads based on someone’s past visits to this website. This allows us to reach people who previously visited the Company website, and match the
right people with the right message. Remarketing cookies will expire 2 years from the time that the cookie is set or updated (whichever is the later).
Any data collected will be used in accordance with our own privacy policy.
The Use of Non-Company Websites We May Link To
Handling of Third-Party Cookies: Our website utilizes cookies from third-party entities such as advertising networks and analytics providers. These cookies are out of our control but
typically include analytical, performance, and targeting cookies. You can manage these cookies through your browser settings, but blocking certain types (especially essential cookies)
might affect your ability to use full functionalities of our site.
Disadvantages of Not Using Cookies
You have control over your cookie preferences. Upon your first visit, you will be prompted to either agree to our recommended settings or customize your cookie choices.
Additional Regulations
Cookie Policy Inquiry
If you have questions about our cookie usage or this policy, please reach out directly. We are here to help clarify any doubts.