Cookies Policy
This Cookies Policy explains how Stellaris Learning ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website, www.stellarislearning.co.uk ("Website"). It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. 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 website.
Cookies are essential for the proper functioning of many websites, including Stellaris Learning. They allow us to provide you with a smooth and personalized browsing experience.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for various purposes, including:
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are strictly necessary for the operation of our Website. They enable you to navigate the Website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas.
- Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Website, such as which pages they visit most often and if they get error messages from web pages. These cookies help us to improve the way our Website works.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow our Website to remember choices you make (such as your language or region) and provide enhanced, more personal features.
- Targeting or Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaigns. They are usually placed by advertising networks with the website operator’s permission.
Specific Cookies We Use
The following table details the specific cookies we use on our website and their purpose:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| session_id | Maintains user session information. Essential for website functionality. | Essential | Session |
| analytics_id | Tracks website traffic and user behaviour for analytics purposes. | Performance | 2 years |
| language_preference | Remembers user's preferred language settings. | Functionality | 1 year |
| ad_targeting | Delivers targeted advertisements based on user interests. | Targeting/Advertising | 3 months |
| theme_preference | Remembers user's preferred theme (light or dark). | Functionality | Persistent |
Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the Service, deliver advertisements on and through the Service, and so on.
These third-party vendors may use cookies, web beacons, or other technologies to collect information about your online activities. We do not have control over these third-party cookies, and their use is governed by the privacy policies of the vendors.
Your Cookie Choices
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by:
- Browser Settings: You can set or amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. If you choose to refuse cookies, you may still use our website though your access to some functionality and areas of our website may be restricted. The methods for doing so vary from browser to browser, and from version to version. You can however obtain up-to-date information about blocking and deleting cookies via these links:
- Website Cookie Banner: When you first visit our Website, you will see a cookie banner that allows you to manage your cookie preferences.
Please note that if you delete cookies or refuse to accept them, you might not be able to use all of the features we offer, you may not be able to store your preferences, and some of our pages might not display properly.
More Information
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookies Policy, please contact us at [email protected].
You can also review our Privacy Policy for more information on how we handle your personal data.
Updates to this Cookies Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please therefore re-visit this Cookies Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.
The date at the top of this Cookies Policy indicates when it was last updated.
Last Updated: October 26, 2023
This Cookies Policy is governed by the laws of England and Wales. Stellaris Learning is located at 10 Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3EA, United Kingdom. Our phone number is +44 982 071 4017.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and providing a transparent explanation of how we use cookies. Our mission is to empower minds through accessible education, and that includes ensuring your data is handled with care and respect.
At Stellaris Learning, we believe that understanding how cookies work and how you can control them is an important part of your online experience. We strive to provide you with the information and tools you need to make informed choices about your privacy.
Thank you for choosing Stellaris Learning. We hope you find our courses and resources valuable and enriching.