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Cookie Policy

What is a Cookie?

Cookies are text files containing small amounts of information which are downloaded to your device when you visit a website. Cookies are then sent back to the originating website on each subsequent visit, or to another website that recognises that cookie. Cookies are useful because they allow a website to recognise a user’s device. You can find more information about cookies at: www.aboutcookies.org and www.youronlinechoices.eu. For a video about cookies visit www.google.co.uk/goodtoknow/data-on-the-web/cookies.

Cookies do lots of different jobs, like letting you navigate between pages efficiently, remembering your preferences, and generally improve the user experience. They can also help to ensure that adverts you see online are more relevant to you and your interests.

The cookies used on this website have been categorised based on the categories found in the ICC UK Cookie guide. A list of all the cookies used on this website by category is set out below.

Cookies used by this website

All cookies used by this website are classed as “Category 1” cookies. Cookies that fall into this category are essential for the correct operation of the website. Without these cookies it would be impossible to provide services such as shopping baskets or the ability to login to the website.

A list of the category 1 cookies used by this website follows:

Cookie name

Purpose of Cookie

Cookie Expiry Time

ASP.NET_Sessionld

This cookie holds a random number that acts as a unique identifier to distinguish the current user from other users of the website

This cookie is deleted when the browser is closed

.ASPXAUTH

This cookie is used to remember whether the user has logged into the website or not between page loads. It is also used to remember choices made by the user (e.g. what items are currently in the shopping basket).

This cookie is deleted when the user logs out of the website. It is also deleted when the browser is closed unless the ‘remember me next time’ option was selected when the user logged in.

.ASPXANONYMOUS

This cookie is used to remember choices made by the user when they are not logged in to the website (e.g. what items are currently in the shopping basket).

This cookie will expire 20 minutes after it was created.

By using this website, you agree that we can place these types of cookies on your device.

Third party cookies

Middlesbrough College use 3rd party remarketing tracking cookies, including the Google Adwords tracking cookie. This means we will continue to show you ads across the internet (specifically websites on the Google Display Network).

As part of this advertising we will not be collecting any identifiable information through the use of Google’s or any other 3rd party remarketing system.

The 3rd party vendors we work with use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website. This allows us to continue to market our services to those who have shown an interest and provide more relevant adverts suited to your interests.

This website uses cookies. We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners who may combine it with other information that you’ve provided to them or that they’ve collected from your use of their services.

Cookies are small text files that can be used by websites to make a user's experience more efficient.

The law states that we can store cookies on your device if they are strictly necessary for the operation of this site. For all other types of cookies we need your permission.

This site uses different types of cookies. Some cookies are placed by third party services that appear on our pages.

You can at any time change or withdraw your consent from the Cookie Declaration on our website.

Learn more about who we are, how you can contact us and how we process personal data in our Privacy Policy.

Please state your consent ID and date when you contact us regarding your consent.

Your consent applies to the following domains: