Information collected
In general, you may visit the Site without telling us who you are or revealing any personally identifiable information about you. Our servers collect the domain names, operating system in use (e.g., Apple, Windows, Linux) and browser (e.g., Firefox, Internet Explorer). This information is aggregated to measure the number of visits, average time spent on the Site, pages viewed, etc. The University of Oxford uses this information to measure the use of our Site and to improve the content of our Site.
Website Cookies
This website uses a limited number of cookies. A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we place on your computer or mobile device if you agree. These cookies allow us to distinguish you from other users of our website, which helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allow us to improve our website.
Types of cookies we use
We use the following types of cookies:
- strictly necessary cookies – these are essential in order to enable you to move around the website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas of the website. Without these cookies the services you have asked for, like online application forms, cannot be provided;.
Specific cookies we use
Cookies may be set either by this website (“first party cookies”), or by a third party website (“third party cookies”). The table(s) below identify the cookies we use and explain the purposes for which they are used.
First Party Cookies
|
Cookie |
Name |
Purpose |
|
Promote |
promote_session |
Used to indicate when you’re logged in, and who you are, for most interface use. Expire at the end of the browser session |
|
XSRF-TOKEN |
Used to prevent cross-site forgery request attacks (CRSF) |
Third Party Cookies
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Cookie |
Name |
Purpose |
| N/A | N/A |
N/A |
More information about cookies can be found in the University’s Cookie Statement.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about the content of this page or problems with the accessibility of the website, please contact us at: promote.ox.ac.uk