What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small text file that a website can store on your computer to help keep track of different things, like if you want to stay logged into a website, or your preferences within a website. Cookies help your browser navigate a website and the cookies themselves cannot collect any information stored on your computer or your files.
When a server uses a web browser to read cookies they can help a website deliver a more user-friendly service. To protect your privacy, your browser only gives a website access to the cookies it has already sent to you.
1. Our use of cookies
Chartered Education collects various computer identification data about you during your use of our website or Learning Management System (‘LMS’) by placing various cookies on your computer or mobile device. We use this data to understand how our clients’ visitors are using our website or LMS. We monitor and analyse this data in order to help us improve the functionality and performance of our website and LMS, and to provide relevant services and information to you. Our cookies let us know what pages people like and how long they spend on those pages. This lets us know what content you are studying in depth, which means we can create better content for those areas you find difficult.
Some of the cookies we use are session cookies and only last until you close your browser, others are persistent cookies which are stored on your computer for longer.
This Cookie Policy provides more information on the varieties of cookies we use and how you can control the use of those cookies on your computer or mobile device.
Chartered Education website
When using our website (www.charterededucation.com), we use cookies to collect various computer identification data, which includes general information about your computer settings and your connection to the Internet – e.g. your operating system and platform, IP address, browsing patterns and timings of browsing on the Chartered Education website and your location. The information collected by cookies when you use our website does not include any personal information about you.
More information about the types of cookies use on charterededucation.com is included in section 4 below.
Learning Management System (‘LMS’) and forms
We use cookies on our LMS to allow you to login to our platform. This lets us know who has logged in and from where, which is essential for us to manage the security of the platform. If you disable cookies in your browser, you may not be able to login to the LMS
2. Your consent to use cookies
By continuing to use our website you consent to us placing the cookies described in this Cookies Policy on your computer or mobile device.
If you wish to control the use of such cookies or do not wish to consent to us placing any cookies on your computer or mobile device, then please follow the instructions contained in section 3.
3. How to control and delete cookies
If you want, you can choose to reject or block the cookies set by Chartered Education or the websites of any third party suppliers by changing your browser settings – see the Help function within your browser for further details. Most browsers automatically accept cookies so if you don’t want cookies to be used you need to actively delete or block them.
Most internet browsers accept cookies automatically, but you can change the settings of your browser to erase cookies or prevent automatic acceptance if you prefer. Please note: if you turn off cookies in your browser then these settings apply to all websites you may visit.
There are plenty of resources available online which will explain how cookies are used on your computer or mobile phone. Have a quick search of these to get an idea of how they’re used
4. Types of cookies on www.charterededucation.com
Analytics cookies
These monitor how visitors move around our website and how they reached it. This is used so that we can see total (not individual) figures on which types of content users enjoy most, for instance. You can opt out of these if you want.
Chartered Education also collects various computer identification data about you during your use of our website (www.charterededucation.com) by placing various cookies on your computer or mobile device. We use this data to understand how visitors are using the website. We monitor and analyse this data in order to help us improve the functionality and performance of our website and provide relevant services and information to you. Here is further information if you would like to opt out of Google Analytics cookie tracking.
Cookie name: Google Analytics
Purpose: The Chartered Education website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. Google Analytics sets a cookie in order to evaluate your use of www.charterededucation.com and compile reports for us on activity on the website. Google stores the information collected by the cookie on servers in the United States. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. By using www.charterededucation.com, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.
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Third party cookies
For some of the functions within our websites we use third party suppliers, for example, when you visit a page with videos embedded from or links to Vimeo. These videos or links (and any other content from third party suppliers) may contain third party cookies and you may wish to check out the policies of these third party websites for information regarding their use of cookies.
Social sharing cookies
Social sharing is run by other companies on our website. These companies may place cookies on your computer when you use them on our site or if you are already logged in to them. Here is a list of places where you can find out more about specific services that we may use and their use of cookies
5. Types of cookies used by Chartered Education
We use cookies on our Learning Management System to allow you to login to our platform. This lets us know who has logged in and from where, which is essential for us to manage the security of the platform. If you disable cookies in your browser, you may not be able to login to the LMS.
Contact Us
Should you have any questions about the cookies we use , please email us on info@charterededu.com