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Our use of cookies
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We are not currently setting cookies. For more detailed information about the cookies we might use, read on.
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Analytics cookies
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by collecting and reporting information on how you use it. The cookies
collect information in a way that does not directly identify anyone.
Use of cookies by this site
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. The following table explains the cookies we use and why.
Cookie | Name | Purpose |
Cookie preference | scholomance:accept | This cookie is used to remember a user’s choice about cookies on this site. When you accept cookies, that agreement will be stored in this cookie. |
Universal Analytics (Google) | _ga | These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use
our website. We use the information to compile reports and to help us
improve the website. The cookies collect information in a way that does
not directly identify anyone, including the number of visitors to the
website and blog, where visitors have come to the website from and the
pages they visited. The main reason we do this is to figure out what browsers we need to support. |
Vimeo cookies | player vuid | Videos embedded from Vimeo. When you press play Vimeo will drop third party cookies to enable the video to play and to collect analytics data such as how long a viewer has watched the video. These cookies do not track individuals. Read more at Vimeo's Cookie Policy |
YouTube cookies | PREF* VSC* VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE* remote_sid* | Videos embedded from Youtube PREF - * Expires after eight months |
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