Cookies are small text files that are stored on your devices when you visit a website. They contain information about the website and a unique user ID. Different types of cookies exist, but they function similarly.
Our website utilizes cookies, and by using our website, you consent to the placement of these cookies on your devices. Please note that we do not collect personally identifiable information through cookies. We reserve the right to modify our cookies policy, and such changes are effective immediately.
When you visit our website, external websites we are linked with may also set session cookies. We cannot control or monitor the use of cookies by these external sites, so it’s important to be aware of their use and manage them when following links from our website.
The Benefits of Cookies
Cookies serve various purposes. Primarily, they store information about your website visits. Some advanced cookies may track metrics such as the duration spent on each page, the frequency of visits to a page, the links you click, your page preferences, the advertisements you interact with, as well as the items or services you choose to purchase or engage with, such as applying for a higher education course at our partner educational institution through our online application system.
In general, cookies are beneficial to users. They facilitate interaction, enabling efficient navigation between web pages, remembering previous visits, and enhancing current visits with personalized reminders. They can save you time and effort, making online shopping more convenient. For example, you may find items in your shopping cart that you previously added during your previous visits.
Cookies are nothing to be afraid of; they are not bugs or viruses as some might think. Instead, they contribute to an easier and more enjoyable online browsing experience. We use cookies on our website to measure how you use the site, including remembering your preferences, tailoring your visit, and monitoring traffic. This enables us to update and improve the site based on your needs. Cookies help us provide you with a great experience on our website and offer us the opportunity to enhance its efficiency. By accepting the cookies our website uses, we believe it will help us improve the user experience for you.
Managing Cookies
If you prefer not to receive cookies from our website, you have the option to block or restrict them, or even manage your cookie preferences through the settings of each browser you use on your internet-accessing device. For further information about cookies and policies, please visit https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-pecr/cookies-and-similar-technologies.
