North Kent College Cookie Policy

Table of Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. What is a Cookie?
  3. Key Concepts
  4. How We Use Cookies
  5. How to Manage Cookies
  6. What Cookies Do We Use?
  7. Third-Party Cookies
  8. Consent and Withdrawal of Consent
  9. More Information

1. Introduction

Our site uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our site and allows us to improve our site. This policy complies with applicable regulations such as GDPR.

2. What is a Cookie?

A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer. Cookies are used to enhance user experience, gather analytics, and support site functionality.

3. Key Concepts

  • First-Party Cookies: Set by our website when you visit.
  • Third-Party Cookies: Set by other domains, such as Google Analytics.
  • Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device until they expire, or you delete them.
  • Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser.

4. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Identify you as being logged in to our site.
  • Enable you to submit information via online forms.
  • Collect anonymous statistics on site usage through Web Analytics.

How We Use Data
We utilise custom audiences and AI-powered Google Ads to deliver personalized content and marketing. In addition, we use CMv2, which employs cookieless pings to track user actions anonymously. This allows us to gather insights while maintaining user privacy.

Your Choices Regarding Cookies
You have the option to accept or decline cookies through your browser settings. However, please note that disabling cookies may impact your experience on our website.
For more information about how we collect and use your data, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

5. How to Manage Cookies

You can manage cookies through your browser settings:

Blocking cookies may affect your experience on our site.

6. What Cookies Do We Use?

Name

Description

Expiration

iCookies_notified

Flag for informing you of our cookie policy.

1 year from set/update

iCookies_accepted

Acts as a flag that you accept our cookie policy and are willing to receive cookies.

1 year from set/update.

iCookies_declined

Acts as a flag that you do not accept our cookie policy and ensures that you will not receive cookies from this website.

1 year from set/update.

7. Third-Party Cookies

We use third-party cookies for analytics and social media integration. For more details, see:

8. Consent and Withdrawal of Consent

You can withdraw your consent at any time by deleting cookies via your browser settings.

For further information about deleting or blocking cookies, please visit: http://www.aboutcookies.org/Default.aspx?page=2.

9. More Information

For more information about cookies, visit:

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