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How do we use cookies?
Types of cookies we use
Necessary cookies
Necessary cookies are required to enable the basic features and functions of this site, to allow it to operate. Such as providing secure log-in, search functions, page rendering or adjusting your consent preferences. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable data.
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Cookie |
Duration |
Description |
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.AspNetCore.Mvc.CookieTempDataProvider |
session |
Enables temporary storage of data between pages to support core site functionality like redirects and user messages. |
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coursehistory |
session |
Description is currently not available. |
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LP-F568E2193CE9F5B421319780EBB5689B3D7A |
1 month |
A Dot Digital cookie for tracking user progress in sign up forms and emails. |
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Survey-Started-390332 |
1 hour |
Survey progress tracking for dot digital forms. |
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VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA |
6 months |
YouTube sets this cookie to store the user's cookie consent state for the current domain. |
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__cf_bm |
1 hour |
This cookie, set by Cloudflare, is used to support Cloudflare Bot Management. |
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_cfuvid |
session |
Cloudflare sets this cookie to track users across sessions to optimize user experience by maintaining session consistency and providing personalized services. This is deemed necessary to use the vimeo video player. |
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li_gc |
6 months |
Linkedin set this cookie for storing visitor's consent regarding using cookies for non-essential purposes. |
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cookieyes-* |
3 months |
CookieYes sets this cookie for consent solution management. |
Functional cookies
Functional cookies help perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collecting feedback, and other third-party features.
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Cookie |
Duration |
Description |
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__Secure-YEC |
past |
YouTube sets this cookie to stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video |
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__Secure-YNID |
6 months |
Google cookie used to protect user security and prevent fraud, especially during the login process. |
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_hjSessionUser_* |
1 year |
Hotjar sets this cookie to ensure data from subsequent visits to the same site is attributed to the same user ID, which persists in the Hotjar User ID, which is unique to that site. |
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_hjSession_* |
1 hour |
Hotjar sets this cookie to ensure data from subsequent visits to the same site is attributed to the same user ID, which persists in the Hotjar User ID, which is unique to that site. |
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VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE |
6 months |
A cookie set by YouTube to measure bandwidth that determines whether the user gets the new or old player interface. |
Performance & Analytics Cookies
Performance and analytics cookies are used to understand and analyse the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors. They may track the number of page views, average time on site and user journeys.
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Cookie |
Duration |
Description |
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__Secure-ROLLOUT_TOKEN |
6 months |
YouTube sets this cookie to manage feature rollout and experimentation. It helps Google control which new features or interface changes are shown to users as part of testing and staged rollouts, ensuring consistent experience for a given user during an experiment. |
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ai_user |
1 year |
Microsoft Azure sets this cookie as a unique user identifier cookie, enabling counting of the number of users accessing the application over time. |
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ai_session |
1 hour |
This is a unique anonymous session identifier cookie set by Microsoft Application Insights software to gather statistical usage and telemetry data for apps built on the Azure cloud platform. |
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dmSessionID |
20 minutes |
Dotmailer sets this cookie to evaluate, track and monitor the effectiveness of email marketing efforts. |
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_ga |
1 year 1 month 4 days |
Google Analytics sets this cookie to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and track site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognise unique visitors. |
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_ga_* |
1 year 1 month 4 days |
Google Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views - this data is annonymous. |
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vuid |
1 year 1 month 4 days |
Vimeo installs this cookie to collect tracking information by setting a unique ID to embed videos on the website. |
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lidc |
1 day |
LinkedIn sets the lidc cookie to facilitate data center selection. |
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ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY |
Never Expires |
The cookie ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY is used by YouTube to store the last search result entry that was clicked by the user. This information is used to improve the user experience by providing more relevant search results in the future. |
Marketing Cookies
Marketing cookies are used to provide to analyse the effectiveness of our ad campaigns. Cookies may used at times for remarketing ads to deliver relevant UWS ads to you based on the pages you visited on our website.
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Cookie |
Duration |
Description |
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_gcl_au |
3 months |
Google Tag Manager sets the cookie to experiment advertisement efficiency of websites using their services. |
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_ttp |
3 months |
TikTok set this cookie to track and improve the performance of advertising campaigns, as well as to personalise the user experience. |
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bcookie |
1 year |
LinkedIn sets this cookie from LinkedIn share buttons and ad tags to recognize browser IDs. |
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_tt_enable_cookie |
3 months |
Tiktok set this cookie to collect data about behaviour and activities on the website and to measure the effectiveness of the advertising. |
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_fbp |
3 months |
Facebook sets this cookie to store and track interactions. |
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YSC |
session |
YSC cookie is set by Youtube and is used to track the views of embedded videos on Youtube pages. |
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X-AB |
1 day |
These cookies are created and used by the Snap Pixel, a piece of JavaScript code that helps Advertisers measure the cross-device impact of Campaigns. Advertisers will be able to see how many Snapchatters take action on their website(s) after seeing their Ad. |
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_scid |
1 year 1 month |
This cookie is set by Snapchat to store Snapchat Pixel unique ID of the User. |
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ttcsid_* |
3 months |
TikTok sets this cookie as a session identification cookie to support user tracking and session continuity across a website. |
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_sc* |
1 year 1 month |
Stores a unique identifier to track site interactions, attribute conversions, measure Snapchat ad performance, deduplicate events, and optimize retargeting campaigns. |
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Last updated: 24/05/2018