Cookies
Dundalk Institute of Technology respects the privacy of all users of our website. The following outlines our policy concerning the use of cookies.
We may update this cookie policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology and/or further legislation or our data use policies which may affect the way in which cookies are used by us and how you as a user can manage them.
What are cookies?
A cookie is a small simple file that is sent along with pages of this website and stored by your browser on the hard drive of your computer or another device. The information stored therein may be returned to our servers or to the servers of the relevant third parties during a subsequent visit.
Why do we use cookies?
Cookies enable your devices’ server to access information on our website faster and in a more efficient way. They enable us to provide you with a better experience of our website. The Institute uses cookies to remember user preferences, track user behaviour and to improve the services we offer.
Types of Cookies — Categories
- Strictly Necessary: Strictly necessary cookies allow core website functionality such as user login and account management. This category of cookies cannot be disabled as they are essential to the functioning of the system. Essential cookies do not require seeking user consent/permission.
- Performance: Performance cookies are used to see how visitors use the website, eg. analytics cookies. Those cookies cannot be used to directly identify a certain visitor.
- Targeting: Targeting cookies are used to identify visitors between different websites, eg. content partners, banner networks. Those cookies may be used by companies to build a profile of visitor interests or show relevant ads on other websites.
- Functionality: Functionality cookies are used to remember visitor information on the website, eg. language, timezone, enhanced content.
Consent
When you visit our website for the first time, we will show you a pop-up with an explanation about cookies and the types of cookies that we use. You have the option to "Accept All Cookies", "Decline All Cookies" or select your preferred categories. Once you make your preferred selection, you consent to us using the categories of cookies you selected in the pop-up, as described in this Cookie Policy.
To manage your Cookie consent settings, click the Cookie Settings link in bottom left corner of this webpage.