Cookies Policy

Online English Language School

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit our online English language school website. These files contain information that helps us provide you with a personalized and efficient learning experience. Cookies enable us to remember your preferences, track your progress, and enhance the functionality of our educational platform.

GDPR Compliance & Consent Mode v2

We fully comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and implement Google's Consent Mode v2. This ensures that your privacy preferences are respected and that data processing only occurs with your explicit consent. Our consent management system provides granular control over different types of cookies and tracking technologies.

Types of Cookies We Use

How We Use Cookies

Our online English language school uses cookies for several educational and operational purposes:

  • Learning Progress Tracking: Monitor your advancement through courses and lessons
  • Personalized Content Delivery: Recommend appropriate learning materials based on your skill level
  • Session Management: Maintain your login status and secure access to premium content
  • Performance Optimization: Ensure fast loading times and smooth video streaming for lessons
  • User Experience Enhancement: Remember your preferences for subtitles, playback speed, and interface settings
  • Educational Analytics: Analyze learning patterns to improve course effectiveness
  • Technical Support: Diagnose and resolve technical issues you may encounter

Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that set their own cookies to enhance your learning experience. These may include:

  • Educational Content Providers: Cookies from integrated learning platforms and educational resources
  • Video Hosting Services: Cookies that enable smooth video playback and streaming optimization
  • Analytics Providers: Cookies that help us understand user behavior and improve our services
  • Customer Support Tools: Cookies that enable live chat functionality and support ticket management

Your Rights Under GDPR

As per GDPR requirements, you have the right to access, rectify, erase, or restrict the processing of your personal data collected through cookies. You can exercise these rights through your account settings or by managing your cookie preferences in our consent management platform.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have full control over cookie usage on our platform:

  • Browser Settings: Configure your browser to block or delete cookies
  • Consent Management: Use our preference center to adjust cookie categories
  • Opt-out Options: Disable specific tracking while maintaining essential functionality
  • Regular Review: Periodically review and update your cookie preferences

Cookie Retention and Data Protection

We retain cookies only for as long as necessary to fulfill their intended purpose. Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser, while persistent cookies have defined expiration dates. All cookie data is protected using industry-standard security measures and encryption protocols to safeguard your privacy and learning data.

Our commitment to data protection extends beyond mere compliance. We continuously monitor and update our cookie practices to align with evolving privacy regulations and best practices in online education. Regular audits ensure that our cookie usage remains transparent, purposeful, and respectful of your privacy rights.

This Cookies Policy was last updated on December 2024