e.g. ‘English for business’ or ‘French evening courses’

Cookie Listing

The aim of this Cookies list is to provide you with an understanding as to the types of cookies we use on our site.

We have tried to cover all cookies in this list that we or our technology partners use. Please be aware that there may be a delay in updating this list. If you do notice any discrepancies please be sure to contact us and let us know.

JSESSIONID

This cookie is a ‘session cookie’ and tells us that you are actively using our site. This way we can always know, at any given time, how many users we have visiting.

di, dt, loc, psc, uid, uit

These cookies are used by Add This, one of our technology partners. They track which of the social networking options you use (email a friend, send to Facebook etc). This information is only collected in aggregate form so we can tell which are the most popular tools.

MMMMediaManager

This cookie may be set when you view rich media content on our site such as video. Our video provider multicastmedia provide us analytical information from this based on your viewing activity.

__utma

This Cookie is used to identify unique visitors to our sites. The results are sent to our Google Analytics account so that we may see how many unique visitors come to this site based over a period of time.

__utmb

This cookie is used by Google Analytics to determine the visitor session times on our sites. Each time you visit a new page on the site the cookie is set to expire within 30 minutes, if it does not find an existing cookie, a new one is created.

__utmc

This cookie is used by Google Analytics in conjunction with __utmb to determine visitor sessions. Unlike __utmb this cookie does not have an expiry date, it determines whether a new session should be created based on whether you have previously closed your browser, re-opened it and come back to the site.

__utmz

This cookie is used by Google Analytics to determine the type of referral used by each visitor to arrive at our site. The cookie determines if the user has come directly to the site or via a search engine, email or email campaign. We use this data to understand how our users arrive at the website.

__utmx, __utmx_k_247412701, __utmxx

This cookie is used by Google Analytics Website Optimizer. The cookie stores information regarding visitor variation, so the visitor has a consistent experience on our site.