Cookie Policy
This is the Cookie Policy for cambridgecodingcourses.com, accessible from http://www.cambridgecodingcourses.co.uk
What Are Cookies?
As is common practice with almost all professional websites this site uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer, to improve your experience. This page describes what information they gather, how we use it and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored however this may downgrade or ‘break’ certain elements of the sites functionality.
For more general information on cookies see the Wikipedia article on HTTP Cookies. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_cookie
How We Use Cookies.
We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. Unfortunately in most cases there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not in case they are used to provide a service that you use. Generally speaking, cookies don’t present privacy issues since the data stored within them is usually data you have entered yourself.
Disabling Cookies.
You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionality and features of this site. Therefore it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.
The Cookies We Set.
Chat relating cookies, Orders processing related cookies, we don’t use cookies to record your personal information or credit card data.
Here is a list of cookies currently in use, with an explanation of what each is, an indication of how long it lasts, and also an example of the information stored.
| Cookie Name | Description |
| PHPSESSID | Each time you visit the website we start a “session” and assign a unique ID. We can track various pieces of essential data for your session which are all stored on our server. The session ID only is stored in a temporary cookie, which is automatically deleted either after an extended period of inactivity, or when you close your browser. |
| __qca | This cookie is part of Google Analytics, a tool we use to provide usage data for our website. This anonymous data helps us to better understand our users’ needs and tailor the website accordingly. This cookie will automatically expire after 5 years, if not deleted prior to that. |
| __utma | This cookie is part of Google Analytics, a tool we use to provide usage data for our website. This anonymous data helps us to better understand our users’ needs and tailor the website accordingly. This cookie will automatically expire after 2 years, if not deleted prior to that. |
| __utmb | This cookie is part of Google Analytics, a tool we use to provide usage data for our website. This anonymous data helps us to better understand our users’ needs and tailor the website accordingly. This cookie will automatically expire after 30 minutes, if not deleted prior to that. |
| __utmc | This cookie is part of Google Analytics, a tool we use to provide usage data for our website. This anonymous data helps us to better understand our users’ needs and tailor the website accordingly. This cookie will be automatically deleted either after an extended period of inactivity, or when you close your browser. |
| __utmz | This cookie is part of Google Analytics, a tool we use to provide usage data for our website. This anonymous data helps us to better understand our users’ needs and tailor the website accordingly. This cookie will automatically expire after 6 months, if not deleted prior to that. |
| woocommerce_cart_hash | This cookie is part of WooCommerce, a tool to determine when your cart changes. This cookie only lasts for the duration of your session. |
| woocommerce_items_in_cart | This cookie is part of WooCommerce, a tool to determine when your cart changes. This cookie only lasts for the duration of your session. |
| __stripe_mid | This cookie is necessary for making credit card transactions on the website. The service is provided by Stripe.com which allows online transactions without storing any credit card information. This cookie lasts for 1 year. |
| __stripe_sid | This cookie is necessary for making credit card transactions on the website. The service is provided by Stripe.com which allows online transactions without storing any credit card information. This cookie lasts for 1 day. |
| https://q.stripe.com/ | This cookie is necessary for making credit card transactions on the web site. The service is provided by Stripe.com which allows online transactions without storing any credit card information. This cookie only lasts for the duration of your session. |
| m | Determines the device used to access the website. This allows the web site to be formatted accordingly. This cookie lasts for 2 years. |
| rc::c |
This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This cookie only lasts for the duration of your session. |
This site offers e-commerce or payment facilities and some cookies are essential to ensure that your order is remembered between pages so that we can process it properly.
Third Party Cookies
In some special cases we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. This site uses Google Analytics which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solution on the web for helping us to understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit so we can continue to produce engaging content.
We also use social media buttons and/or plugins on this site that allow you to connect with your social network in various ways. For these to work cookies may be used to enhance your profile on their site or contribute to the data they hold for various purposes outlined in their respective privacy policies.
Below we have detailed four categories of cookies we may use on our website :-
- Strictly necessary cookies – These cookies are very important and are necessary for you to move about our website. They perform such functions as remembering your login details. Without these cookies the website would not work.
- Performance cookies – These cookies collect anonymous information on how customers are using our site. For example what pages you visit and if you experienced any errors. These cookies help us improve our website and the user experience for the customer.
- Tracking cookies – These cookies enable us to see where customers are coming from i.e. did they arrive through a search engine or a marketing email
- Targeting Cookies – Theses cookies are used to deliver adverts so they are more relevant to you and more targeted to your interests. They are also used to measure the effectiveness of advertising and to make sure you do not see them too often.
By using our site you are giving your consent to the use of cookies. Most web browsers will accept cookies unless you have adjusted your setting. If you wish to disable cookies you can do so in your browser settings but if you do you will find several parts of the website and other websites will not work.