Cookies are packets of data sent between a user’s web browser (e.g. Firefox or IE) and the server which is hosting the website being visited. There are various types of cookies used for a variety of functions covering:
Cookies cannot identify you personally. You can find more information about cookies and learn how to manage them yourself at: www.allaboutcookies.org.
Below are details as to the cookies used in the Croydon College website. If you require any further information, please contact us here.
These cookies help us to manage your preferences, e.g. text size.
|CFID||A random generated number||Persistent (until user deletes it)|
|CFTOKEN||A random generated alphanumeric piece of text||Persistent (until user deletes it)|
|Floathide||Numeric value||Session Cookie|
|pixl8-font-size||Alphanumeric piece of text||1 year|
The cookies described above provide session functionality that can be used to/for:
The cookies in the table below are set by the Google analytics tool for improving service. These allow Croydon College to accurately estimate the number of visitors to the website, volumes of usage and ensure that the website is available and that Croydon College understand what you want to use.
|_utma||A randomly generated number (Non personal data)||2 years|
|_utmb||A randomly generated number (Non personal data)||30 minutes|
|_utmc||A randomly generated number (Non personal data)||When you close your browser|
|_utmz||A randomly generated number and information on how the site was reached (e.g. direct or via a link, organic search or paid search)||6 months|
The cookies in the table below are set by AddThis which allows the CROC visitors to add favourites and share content in the social web, as well as tracking the analytics:
|Uit||A numeric value||2 years|
|loc||A randomly generated alphanumeric piece of text||3 months|
|dt||A text value||1 month|
|di||A randomly generated number||2 years|
|Uid||A randomly generated alphanumeric piece of text||2 years|
|Uvc||A randomly generated number||2 years|
|Psc||A numeric value||2 years|
|ssh||A random generated alphanumeric piece of text||2 years|
|Sshs||A text value||2 years|
|Ssc||A text value||2 years|