Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy

Cookies are small files that are sent from websites to users' computers and store the user's information to better tailor the site and your future visits to your needs. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies but you can disable this function by changing your browser settings if you so wish.

Cookies can gather information about the use of a website or enable the website to recognise the user as an existing customer when they return to the website at a later date. This file is neither a virus nor spyware. The law protects website users and lets them opt-out from the use of cookies on their website browser.

What are the benefits of cookies?

Cookies are used to make the user's web experience faster, convenient and personalised. By using cookies we will be able to see how our website is being used. This means that we will be able to identify the most popular areas of the website and make it easier for you to access them. They also help us to be more efficient as we can learn what information is important to you.

Types of cookies

Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Statistic cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

Preference cookies enable a website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, like your preferred language or the region that you are in.

Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third party advertisers.

How do we use cookies?

Category: Necessary

Cookie : __cf_bm
This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website.

Provider : cookieinfoscript.com
Expiry : 1 day

Cookie : __RequestVerificationToken
Helps prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks.

Provider : fut-hr.com
Expiry : Session

Cookie : _abck
Used to detect and defend against replay-cookie-attacks. The cookie is necessary for the security and integrity of the website.

Provider : list-manage.com
Expiry : 1 year

Cookie : ak_bmsc
This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website.

Provider : us10.list-manage.com
Expiry : 1 day

Cookie : ARRAffinity
Used to distribute traffic to the website on several servers in order to optimise response times.

Provider : fut-hr.com
Expiry : Session

Cookie : ARRAffinitySameSite
Used to distribute traffic to the website on several servers in order to optimise response times.

Provider : fut-hr.com
Expiry : Session

Cookie : ASP.NET_SessionId
Preserves the visitor's session state across page requests

Provider : fut-hr.com
Expiry : Session

Cookie : bm_sz
Used in context with the website's BotManager. The BotManager detects, categorises and compiles reports on potential bots trying to access the website.

Provider : list-manage.com
Expiry : 1 day

Cookie : rc::a
This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website.

Provider : google.com
Expiry : Persistent

Cookie : rc::c
This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots.

Provider : google.com
Expiry : Session

Category: Preferences

Cookie : lang
Remembers the user's selected language version of a website

Provider : ads.linkedin.com
Expiry : Session

Category: Statistics

Cookie : _ga
Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.

Provider : fut-hr.com
Expiry : 2 years

Cookie : _gat
Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate

Provider : fut-hr.com
Expiry : 1 day

Cookie : _gid
Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.

Provider : fut-hr.com
Expiry : 1 day

Cookie : AnalyticsSyncHistory
Used in connection with data-synchronisation with third-party analysis service.

Provider : linkedin.com
Expiry : 29 days

Category: Marketing

Cookie : _mcid
This cookie registers data on the visitor. The information is used to optimise advertisement relevance.

Provider : mc.us10.list-manage.com
Expiry : 1 year

Cookie : bcookie
Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services.

Provider : linkedin.com
Expiry : 2 years

Cookie : lang
Set by LinkedIn when a web page contains an embedded "Follow us" panel.

Provider : linkedin.com
Expiry : Session

Cookie : lidc
Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services.

Provider : linkedin.com
Expiry : 1 day

Cookie : UserMatchHistory
Used to track visitors on multiple websites, in order to present relevant advertisement based on the visitor's preferences.

Provider : linkedin.com
Expiry : 29 days

Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses cookies (text files placed on your computer) to help the website operators analyse how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. 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 this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.

 

Email Tracking

If you use our service you may be added to our database to receive communication via email. If so, messages you receive may be trackable at an individual level, allowing us to determine, for example, opens and link clicks. This information is generally used to help assess the effectiveness of communications so that we can improve them and may occasionally be used to send relevant further communications in response to your actions (e.g. clicking a particular link) or inactions (e.g. not opening an email). You can unsubscribe from email communications at any time using the unsubscription link contained in each message.

 

Social Media Cookies

We are active on a range of social media platforms. We have no control over the use of cookies on these third party sites. Please follow these links for more information on the privacy policies of the individual social media sites where The University of Law is active:

LinkedIn

Twitter

YouTube

 

How can you manage cookies?

You can delete all cookies that are already on your device by clearing the browsing history of your browser. This will remove all cookies from all websites you have visited.

Each browser is different so check the ‘Help’ menu of your particular browser to learn how to change your cookie preferences, or use the following on your particular browser.