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 to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the website. Cookies help us to personalize your experience, remember your preferences, and understand how you use our site.
Why Do We Use Cookies?
We use cookies for several reasons:
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the basic functionality of our website. They enable you to navigate the site and use its features, such as accessing secure areas.
- Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how you use our website, such as which pages you visit and if you encounter any errors. This data helps us to improve the performance and design of our site.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow our website to remember your preferences (e.g., language, region) and provide enhanced, more personal features.
- Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and to help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
- Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We use this information to improve our website and your browsing experience.
Types of Cookies We Use
The following table outlines the categories of cookies we use on our website:
| Cookie Category | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Essential | Enable core site functionality, such as security and network management. | Session |
| Performance | Analyze site usage to improve site performance. | Persistent |
| Functionality | Remember your preferences and settings. | Persistent |
| Advertising | Deliver relevant ads based on your browsing behavior. | Persistent |
| Analytics | Track website traffic and user behavior. | Session/Persistent |
How to Control Cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by using the cookie consent tool provided on our website. Additionally, you can set or amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. If you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our website though your access to some functionality and areas of our website may be restricted. Please note that disabling cookies may impact the functionality of the website.
Browser controls vary from browser-to-browser, so you should visit your browser's help menu for more information. Here are links to the "help" pages of popular browsers:
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. Third party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to your website or other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to your users based on their visit to your sites and/or other sites on the Internet. You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ad Settings .
GDPR Compliance
NovaLearn is committed to complying with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We ensure that all cookies used on our website are compliant with GDPR requirements. We obtain your explicit consent before placing any non-essential cookies on your device. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. Our cookie consent tool allows you to easily manage your cookie preferences.
Changes to Our Cookies Policy
We may update our Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data privacy practices. We encourage you to review this page periodically for the latest information on our use of cookies. Changes to this Cookies Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our Cookies Policy, please contact us at:
NovaLearn
225 Innovation Drive
Palo Alto, CA 94306
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (650) 555-0123
Policy authored by: Dr. Eleanor Vance, Data Protection Officer
