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Cookie policy

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Cookies help evaluationsonline.org.uk to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allow us to improve our website. We assume that you are happy to receive all the cookies that your browser settings allow. You can change your cookie settings at any time.

We use the following cookies:

Strictly necessary cookies

These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website.

Strictly necessary cookie details
Cookie Name Purpose Expiry
JSESSIONID Preserves the visitor's session state across page requests. Session. HTTP Cookie. It does not track the user but merely facilitates navigation only for the lifetime of the current session. They are regenerated on each fresh access and do not contain ongoing tracking info.

Analytical / performance cookies

These cookies allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.

Analytical / performance cookie details
Cookie Name Purpose Expiry
_ga Used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the site's analytics reports. Expires after 2 years
_gat Used to limit the collection of analytics data on high traffic websites. Expires after 1 minute
_gid Used to distinguish unique users. Expires when the browser is closed.

This website will not use cookies to collect personally identifiable information about you. However, if you wish to restrict or block the cookies which are set by this, or any third party websites, you can do this through your browser settings. The Help function within your browser should tell you how.

Alternatively, you may wish to visit the About Cookies website (https://www.aboutcookies.org.uk/), which contains comprehensive information about cookies and how to restrict or delete cookies on a wide variety of browsers.

Please be aware that restricting cookies may impact on the functionality of the website.

This and our other websites use a number of suppliers who set cookies on our behalf in order to deliver the services that they are providing. We are constantly reviewing our use of cookies and, as such, this cookies policy will be regularly renewed to include up to date information about the cookies used by our suppliers. We would highly recommend that you check this page on a regular basis.

For any enquiries about our cookie policy please contact us at library@scotent.co.uk.