Cookies policy
Background
This website www.ccgstudyabroad.com (“Our Site”) uses Cookies and similar technologies in order to distinguish you from other users. By using Cookies, We are able to provide you with a better experience and to improve Our Site by better understanding how you use it. Please read this Cookie Policy carefully and ensure that you understand it. Your acceptance of Our Cookie Policy is deemed to occur when you press the accept cookie button on Our Cookie pop-up when you first visit our site. If you do not agree to Our Cookie Policy, please stop using Our Site immediately.
1. Definitions and Interpretation
In this Cookie Policy, unless the context otherwise requires, the following expressions have the following meanings:
“Cookie” | means a small file placed on your computer or device by Our Site when you visit certain parts of Our Site and/or when you use certain features of Our Site; |
“Cookie Law” | means the relevant parts of the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 and, where applicable, the UK GDPR; |
“personal data” | means any and all data that relates to an identifiable person who can be directly or indirectly identified from that data, as defined by the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 (the “Data Protection Legislation”); and |
“We/Us/Our” | means Anglia Examinations Syndicate Ltd, trading as Anglia Examinations, a limited company registered in England under company number 02046325, whose registered address is Westgate Fields, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1SB. UK. |
2. Information About Us
Our Site is owned and operated by Anglia Examinations, a limited company registered in England under company number 02046325, whose registered address is Westgate Fields, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1SB. UK. and whose main trading address is Westgate Fields, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1SB. UK.
Our VAT number is GB615233960.
Our Data Protection Officer is Ben Phillips and can be contacted by email at
We are regulated by the UK Information Commissioners' Office.
3. How Does Our Site Use Cookies?
Our Site may place and access certain first-party Cookies on your computer or device. First-party Cookies are those placed directly by us and are used only by us. We use Cookies to facilitate and improve your experience of Our Site and to provide and improve our services. We have carefully chosen these Cookies and have taken steps to ensure that your privacy and personal data are protected and respected at all times.
All Cookies used by and on Our Site are used in accordance with current Cookie Law. We may use some or all of the following types of Cookie:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: A Cookie falls into this category if it is essential to the operation of Our Site, supporting functions such as logging in, your shopping basket, and payment transactions.
- Analytics Cookies: It is important for us to understand how you use Our Site, for example, how efficiently you navigate around it, and what features you use. Analytics Cookies enable us to gather this information, helping us to improve Our Site and your experience of it.
- Functionality Cookies: Functionality Cookies enable Us to provide additional functions to you on Our Site, such as personalisation and remembering your saved preferences. Some functionality Cookies may also be strictly necessary Cookies, but not all necessarily fall into that category.
- Targeting Cookies: It is important for Us to know when and how often you visit Our Site, and which parts of it you have used (including which pages you have visited and which links you have visited). As with analytics Cookies, this information helps us to better understand you and, in turn, to make Our Site and advertising more relevant to your interests. Some information gathered by targeting Cookies may also be shared with third parties.
- Persistent Cookies: Any of the above types of Cookie may be a "persistent Cookie". Persistent Cookies remain on your computer or device for a predetermined period and are activated each time you visit Our Site.
- Session Cookies: Any of the above types of Cookies may be a "session Cookie." Session Cookies are temporary and only remain on your computer or device from when you visit Our Site until you close your browser. They are deleted when you close your browser. Session Cookies on Our Site are not permanent and will expire when you close your browser.
For more details about the personal data We collect and use, the measures we have to protect personal data, your legal rights, and our legal obligations, please refer to our Privacy Policy <<insert link>>.
For more specific details about our cookies, please refer to the table below.
4. What Cookies Does Our Site Use?
The following first party Cookies may be placed on your computer or device:
Name of Cookie | Purpose & Type | Strictly Necessary |
CookieConsent | Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain. | Necessary |
_grecaptcha | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. | Necessary |
rc::a | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. | Necessary |
rc::b | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. | Necessary |
- Our Site uses analytics services provided by Google Analytics. Website analytics refers to tools used to collect and analyse anonymous usage information, enabling Us to understand better how Our Site is used. This, in turn, enables Us to improve Our Site and its products and services. You do not have to allow Us to use these Cookies; however, whilst Our use of them does not pose any risk to your privacy or your safe use of Our Site, it does enable Us to continually improve Our Site, making it a better and more useful experience for you.
- The analytics service(s) used by Our Site use(s) analytics Cookies to gather the required information.
- The analytics service(s) used by Our Site use(s) the following analytics Cookies:
Name of Cookie | Purpose & Type | Strictly Necessary |
_ga | Registers a unique ID that generates statistical data on how visitors use the website. | Statistics |
_gid | Registers a unique ID that generates statistical data on how visitors use the website. | Statistics |
_gat | Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate. | Statistics |
vuid | Collects data on the user's visits to the website, such as which pages have been read. | Statistics |
5. Consent and Control
Before Cookies are placed on your computer or device, you will be shown a pop-up requesting your consent to set those Cookies. By giving your consent to place cookies, we can provide you with the best possible experience and service. If you wish, you may deny consent to placing Cookies unless those Cookies are strictly necessary; however, certain features of Our Site may not function fully or as intended. You will be allowed to allow and/or deny different categories of cookies We use. You can return to your Cookie preferences to review and/or change them anytime.
In addition to the controls that we provide, you can choose to enable or disable Cookies in your internet browser. Most internet browsers also allow you to choose whether you wish to disable all Cookies or only third-party Cookies. By default, most internet browsers accept Cookies, but this can be changed. For further details, please consult the help menu in your internet browser or the documentation that came with your device.
The links below provide instructions on how to control Cookies in all mainstream browsers:
- Google Chrome
- Microsoft Internet Explorer Cookies
- Microsoft Edge Cookies (Please note that there are no specific instructions at this time, but Microsoft support will be able to assist)
- Safari (macOS)
- Safari (iOS) Cookies
- Mozilla Firefox Cookies
- Android Cookies (Please refer to your device’s documentation for manufacturers’ browsers)
6. Changes to this Cookie Policy
We may alter this Cookie Policy at any time. If We do so, details of the changes will be highlighted at the top of this page. Any such changes will become binding on you on your first use of Our Site after the changes have been made. You are therefore advised to check this page from time to time.
In the event of any conflict between the current version of this Cookie Policy and any previous version(s), the provisions current and in effect shall prevail unless it is expressly stated otherwise.
Further Information
If you would like to know more about how we use Cookies, please email us at
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