Introduction
IWS Online School is committed to protecting your privacy. This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website https://www.iwsonlineschool.com. It describes what cookies are, the types we use, why we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They store information about your preferences, browsing behavior, and interactions to improve your experience and enhance website functionality.
Types of Cookies We Use
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the Website to function properly. They enable security, network management, and accessibility features. Without these cookies, certain services cannot be provided.
- Performance Cookies: These cookies collect anonymous data about how visitors use our Website, such as which pages are visited most frequently. This information helps us optimize the Website and improve usability.
- Targeting & Advertising Cookies: These cookies track browsing behavior to deliver personalized ads and limit how often certain advertisements appear. They also help us measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
- Functional Cookies: Functional cookies remember user preferences (such as login details, language settings, and location) to provide a more personalized browsing experience.
Third-Party Cookies
We use third-party services that may place cookies on your device for analytics and marketing purposes. These include:
- Google Analytics – Tracks website performance and visitor behavior.
- Facebook Pixel – Enables targeted advertising on social media.
- Other Ad Networks – May be used to personalize and optimize advertising campaigns.
We do not control third-party cookies, and their usage is subject to their respective privacy policies.
Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- To Provide and Enhance Our Services: Ensuring the Website functions properly and efficiently.
- To Analyze Website Performance: Understanding visitor interactions to improve content and layout.
- For Marketing & Advertising: Delivering relevant content and personalized promotions.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Upon your first visit to our Website, a cookie consent banner will appear, allowing you to accept or customize cookie settings. You can update your preferences at any time through:
- Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies via privacy settings. However, disabling cookies may impact website functionality.
- Cookie Consent Tool: Our Website includes a cookie management tool that allows you to adjust your preferences.
Your Rights Under GDPR
As per the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the right to:
- Access the personal data we collect through cookies.
- Request corrections or deletions of personal data stored via cookies.
- Withdraw consent for non-essential cookies at any time.
For further details on how we process your data, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in regulations, technology, or our practices. We encourage you to review this policy regularly.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact us at:
IWS Online School
Email: admissions@iwschool.co.uk
Address: Garden Floor, East Wing, Turkey Mill, Maidstone, Kent ME14 5PP, United Kingdom
