Cookies Policy

On-Line School of Network Sciences

 COOKIES POLICY

 

About cookies

This website uses cookies.  By using this website and agreeing to this policy, you consent to the On-Line School of Network Sciences (OLSNS) and CellStream, Inc.'s (CSI) use of cookies in accordance with the terms of this policy.

Cookies are files sent by web servers to web browsers, and stored by the web browsers.

The information is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server.  This enables a web server to identify and track web browsers.

There are two main kinds of cookies: session cookies and persistent cookies.  Session cookies are deleted from your computer when you close your browser, whereas persistent cookies remain stored on your computer until deleted, or until they reach their expiry date.

Cookies on our website

OLSNS and CSI uses the following cookies on this website, for the following purposes:

  • MoodleSession:  This cookie must be allowed for Moodle to work.  It is only used when you are logged in to Moodle or your browser is open.  It remembers your username between pages and provides a bit of consistency.  As soon as you log out or close your browser, the MoodleSession cookie will be removed.
  • MOODLEID:  This just remembers your username.  You will have been asked if you want Moodle to remember our username the first time you logged in.  You can delete this cookie without affecting performance - you'll just have to retype your username every time you log in.  

Google cookies

OLSNS and CSI uses Google Analytics to analyze the use of this website.  Google Analytics generates statistical and other information about website use by means of cookies, which are stored on users' computers.  The information generated relating to our website is used to create reports about the use of the website. Google will store and use this information.  Google's privacy policy is available at: http://www.google.com/privacypolicy.html.]

Refusing cookies

Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies. For example:

  • In Internet Explorer, you can refuse all cookies by clicking “Tools”, “Internet Options”, “Privacy”, and selecting “Block all cookies” using the sliding selector. 
  • In Firefox, you can adjust your cookies settings by clicking “Tools”, “Options” and “Privacy”.

Blocking cookies will have a negative impact upon the usability of some websites.

Credit

This document was created using a Free Net Law and now Contractology template available at http://www.contractology.com.

Last modified: Tuesday, 5 January 2021, 10:09 AM