Use of Cookies
RCSEd uses a technology called "cookies" on our websites. Cookies are small data
files that many websites leave on your computer when you visit them and may be used
for a variety of purposes. This is an industry standard and occurs at most major
Web sites. You can see further information about what type of cookies we use in
the relevant sections below. You can find out more general information about cookies
at AboutCookies.org.
We use a number of cookies to help you as you navigate around our websites so you
don't get asked for the same information you've already given during that particular
visit or “session”. We also track site usage to help us better understand how people
interact with our websites.
We do not link cookies to any identifiable user data we may hold about you.
If you prefer, you can reset your browser to notify you when you've received a Cookie
or, alternatively, to refuse to accept Cookies. It is important to note that you
may not be able to use certain features on the RCSEd sites if you choose not to
accept Cookies.
If you would like instructions on how to delete your cookies, please click
on the name of your internet browser below for instructions:
Internet Explorer |
Mozilla Firefox |
Google Chrome |
Safari | Opera
Web Analytics
We use Google Analytics to track site usage.
Google stores the information collected by the cookie on servers in the United States.
Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do
so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf.
Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. By
using our websites you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in
the manner and for the purposes set out above.
The following cookies are set for this purpose:
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Cookie Name
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Purpose
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Expiry
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__utma
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Google Analytics cookie. This stores the domain name of the site, a unique visitor
id (randomly generated number), time of first visit, time of previous visit, current
time and number of sessions since first visit. This cookie is used to calculate
the number of unique visitors to our site and it is updated with each page view.
Additionally, this cookie is provided with a unique ID that Google Analytics uses
to ensure both the validity and accessibility of the cookie as an extra security
measure.
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2 years
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__utmb
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Google Analytics cookie. This stores the domain name of the site, the pages viewed
during this session and the current time.
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30 minutes
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__utmc
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Google Analytics cookie. This stores the domain name of the site.
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At end of session
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__utmz
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Google Analytics cookie. This cookie stores the referring websites you used to reach
our site, e.g. did you type in our web address directly, or click on a referring
link, or find us via a website search, or a campaign such as an advert or an email
link. It is used to calculate search engine traffic and page navigation within our
site. The cookie is updated with each page view of our site.
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6 months
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Further information on Google cookies is available at
http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/
RCSEd Sites cookies
We set a number of cookies across our websites which are used to help you as you
browse our websites and for purposes such as remembering your account login status
during each visit. Visiting one of our websites may result in the following
cookies being placed on your machine in addition to the Google tracking cookies
described above. All of these cookies will expire after varying periods of time.
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Cookie name
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Purpose
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Expiry
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ISAWPLB{}
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This is set by our webserver infrastructure to ensure your web requests are consistently
processed by the same server in our infrastructure for the duration of your session.
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At end of Session
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Esperantus_language_www.elogbook.org
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Used to set the locale and language used by our sites for your session.
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At end of session
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PortalAlias
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A reference to the name of the specific site that you are accessing within our website
family
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At end of session
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Rainbow_WinMgmt
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This is used for navigational purposes
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After 30 minutes
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RainbowSecurity
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This tracks your login status on our site. It expires after 30 minutes of inactivity
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After 30 minutes
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ASP.NET_sessionId
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Used to remember information required for navigation and other site interactions
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At end of session
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ActiveModule
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This is used for navigational purposes
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2 hours
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MOODLEID_
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Remembers username information for a defined period of time.
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2.5 hours
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MoodleSession
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Session cookie to assist navigation and maintain logged in status.
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At end of session
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MoodleSessionTest
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Session cookie to assist navigation and maintain logged in status.
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At end of session
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umbPanel_pHeight
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Stores dimensions of your browser assist with displaying the site in your browser
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At end of Session
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RCSEDWeb2012
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Stores your logged in status for the duration of your visit.
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At end of session
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RCSEd Shop cookies
The RCSEd Shop site is now powered by Shopify. Visiting the Shop website may
result in the following cookies being placed on your machine in addition to the
Google tracking cookies described above. Shopify collects information from
these cookies to track anonymous site usage for statistical purposes and to enhance
your shopping experience. All of these cookies will expire after varying periods
of time.
The following cookies are set for this purpose:
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Cookie name
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Purpose
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Expiry
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_session_id
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Session cookie to assist navigation and maintain logged in status.
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At end of session
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_shopify_visit
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This cookie is used to record if you are a returning visitor
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30 minutes
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_shopify_uniq
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Records this session as a unique visit
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Midnight in Shop time zone
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cart
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Used for maintaining items in your shopping cart.
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2 weeks
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