Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Britannia Scholars Ltd (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website at britanniascholars.co.uk (and any future domain).

It should be read together with our Privacy Policy. By continuing to use our website, you agree to our use of cookies in accordance with this policy unless you adjust your browser settings to refuse them.

2. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device such as computer, tablet, or mobile when you visit a website. They help the website recognise your device and remember certain information about your visit.

We may also use similar technologies such as pixels, local storage, or tracking scripts. In this policy, we refer to all of these as “cookies”.

3. Consent

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner asking for your consent to place non-essential cookies on your device. You can choose to accept or decline these cookies.

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by adjusting your browser settings or by using the cookie preference tools on our website where available.

Please note that declining non-essential cookies may affect your experience of our website.

4. How we use cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

· To make our website work properly and securely.

· To remember your preferences and settings.

· To understand how visitors use our website so we can improve it.

· To measure the performance of our site.

· To monitor security and prevent fraud.

We do not use cookies to collect sensitive personal information or to track you across other websites for advertising purposes.

5. Types of cookies we use

Strictly Necessary Cookies — these cookies are essential for the website to function. They enable basic features such as page navigation, security, and access to secure areas. The website cannot function properly without them. These cookies do not require your consent.

Performance and Analytics Cookies — these cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous information about pages visited, time spent, and any errors. We use this information to improve the site. These cookies are only used if you consent.

Functionality Cookies — these cookies allow the website to remember choices you make such as language preference and provide enhanced features. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use.

Targeting and Advertising Cookies — we currently do not use advertising or targeting cookies. If this changes in the future, we will update this policy and seek your consent before placing them.

6. Specific cookies we may use

We may use the following types of cookies:

· Google Analytics cookies which track website usage statistics such as how many visitors we have, which pages are viewed, and how long visitors stay. These cookies help us understand what content is useful and what needs improvement.

· Session cookies which maintain your session information and keep you logged in during your visit. These are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser.

· Preference cookies which remember your choices such as language or region settings.

· Security cookies which help protect our website and your data from unauthorised access.

7. Third-party cookies

Some cookies may be set by third-party services that appear on our pages such as analytics tools or embedded content. These third parties may collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites. We do not control these cookies. Please refer to the relevant third-party privacy policies for more information.

8. How long cookies last

There are two main types of cookies based on how long they last:

· Session cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser.

· Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them.

The exact duration depends on the specific cookie. Most analytics cookies last for up to 2 years, while session cookies are deleted immediately when you close your browser.

9. How to manage or delete cookies

You can control and delete cookies at any time through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

· See what cookies are stored and delete them individually.

· Block third-party cookies.

· Block cookies from specific sites.

· Block all cookies.

· Delete all cookies when you close the browser.

Please note that if you block or delete cookies, some parts of our website may not work properly.

For more general information about cookies, you can visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

10. Changes to this Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available on our website. We encourage you to review it periodically.

11. Contact us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

Email: info@britanniascholars.co.uk

Phone: +44 7442 076117

Address: London, United Kingdom

Company No. 17355280