Cookies Policy


Cookies Policy

WHAT IS A COOKIE?

Cookies are text files containing small amounts of information which are downloaded to your device when you visit a Site. Cookies are then sent back to the originating Site on each subsequent visit, or to another Site that recognises that cookie. Cookies are useful because they allow a Site to recognise a user’s device. You can find more information about cookies at:

Cookies and Local Storage are standardised ways for a website to store a small text file in your browser, and FESSLearning.ie uses cookies to make the experience of using the site easier for you. 


WHICH COOKIES ARE BEING USED IN THIS SITE?

We use only use first party cookies which fall into the ‘strictly necessary’ category. Your consent is not required for us to use this type of cookie.

FESSLearning.ie uses Session Cookies to distinguish you from other users of the website. These cookies are necessary for FESSLearning.ie  to work for you. They provide you with seamless access as you move from one area of the site to another based on your session login. Once your session ends these cookies forget about you.

Strictly necessary cookies are essential in order to enable you to move around the Site and use its features and/or services. Without these absolutely necessary cookies, the Site will not perform as smoothly for you as we would like it to and we may not be able to provide the Site with certain services or features. Under the GDPR, your consent for the use of such cookies is not required. This is the only type of cookie used on this website.

 

Cookie Name

Description

Expiry Date

1st party or 3rd party

MoodlesessionXXXXXXX
(where X= a number)

To enable front page viewing and maintain the user login from page to page

24 hours

1st

 



FESSLearning.ie also uses Local Storage to keep track of the progress you have made within each course. They will remain in your web browser after you have logged off, and allow you to continue a learning programme at the point you previously ended it next time you log on.


You may delete cookies or other storage from your browser at any time you like by visiting your web browser settings.