Cookies

Updated: 2024/07/11

Summary

A cookie is a text file with small pieces of data that a website can store on your computer or mobile phone. The cookie allows the website to 'recall' your actions while browsing it. Although the majority of browsers, such as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Safari and Opera, support the use of cookies, the user can nevertheless set their browser to deny cookies or delete them afterwards.

About Cookies

Cookies can perform many functions and are mainly used to measure the website traffic as a whole or only specific subpages. For example, the number of visitors live or per hour of the day, their geographical origin, the operating system and resolution of their computer screen, the page they came from (via a search engine, a link from another page or direct access), the keyword used in the search engine, etc. For the benefit of the user, some cookies may recall the choice of language or the results of their search on a website. Others can even record the user's failed login attempts to a website, enabling websites to further cross-check their data, for example by entering an additional code, which it is sent via sms or mobile phone.

Use of cookies

Our website hamiltonstaracademy.com, hereinafter referred to as 'the website' stores cookies in the user's terminal, to improve their browsing and also to measure its traffic. With these cookies, users' privacy and sensitive personal data are not at risk in any way.

Our Cookies

The website has been designed on the basis of a content management system (CMS), which by default stores cookies on the user's computer to improve their navigation of the page. These cookies are the following:


Session Cookies

  1. _csrf_frontend: This is a core cookie. We will use this session cookie for integrity and user protection when sending content via forms.
  2. advanced_frontend: This is a core cookie. It is used for verifying that the same person navigates through our content.

These cookies are of the original manufacturer (English term: 'first party cookies'), i.e. they are placed and read by the domain of our page.


Manage/Delete Cookies

You can manage and/or delete cookies at your will. Details can be found here: www.aboutcookies.org. You can delete all cookies already on your computer and you may set most browsers to prevent the installation of cookies. However, in this case, you may need to adjust some preferences yourself every time you visit a website, bearing in mind also that some services may not operate.