Use of cookies by the Education Support Partnership
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 table below explains the cookies we use and why.
Cookie Name | Name | Purpose |
Education support | has_js | This cookie is necessary as it registers whether or not the user has activated JavaScript in their browser. Language lang This session cookie remembers the user’s selected language version of a website. Universal Analytics (Google) |
Language | lang | This session cookie remembers the user’s selected language version of a website. |
Universal Analytics (Google) |
_ga collect |
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 an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the website and blog, where visitors have come to the website from and the pages they visited. _ga cookies last two years, all the others last only for the session. Read Google's overview of privacy and safeguarding data |
Google Adwords | Ads/ga-audiences | This is a session cookie that is used to engage visitors that are likely to convert to customers based on the visitors online behaviour across websites. |
YouTube cookies |
GPS @@History/@@scroll|# |
We embed videos from our official YouTube channel using YouTube’s privacy-enhanced mode. This mode may set cookies on your computer once you click on the YouTube video player, but YouTube will not store personally-identifiable cookie information for playbacks of embedded videos using the privacy-enhanced mode. GPS - * expires at the end of your session YSC - * expires at the end of your session @@History/@@scroll|# is an unclassified session cookie |
tr fr |
Tr is an unclassified session cookie. Fr is used to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real-time bidding from third party advertisers and last three months. For more information from Facebook see here. | |
i/jot/syndication | This is an unclassified session cookie. For more information on how Twitter uses cookies see here. |
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