Cookies

Cookies are tiny text files that store information on your hard drive or browser when you visit certain web pages. City of Glasgow College cookies automatically generate when you visit our website and allows the college to measure the usability and effectiveness of the website; when someone visits, we collect standard internet log information such as the number of visitors to the various parts of the City of Glasgow College website. We collect this information in a way which does not identify anyone.

We do not collect or store personal data via the cookies used on the City of Glasgow College Website. Cookies do not harm your computer and once you leave the website, the cookie automatically expires.

You can, should you choose, disable the cookies from your browser and delete all cookies currently stored on your computer. You can find out how to do this for your particular browser by clicking "help" on your browser's menu.

Cookie Overview

The table below provides an overview of the cookies used by City of Glasgow College, the purpose of the cookie, its perceived level of potential intrusiveness to visitors and when it expires:

Cookie Purpose Intrusiveness Expiry
has_js This cookie is set to identify when a client browser has Javascript enabled. Very Low Close of Session
SESS### This cookie is set providing a Session ID for the visitor to enhance the browsing experience and use some features of the site. Very Low Close of Session
Google Analytics

_utma

_utmb

_utmc

_utmz

These cookies are used to collect information (non-personal information) about how visitors use the City of Glasgow College website. We use the information to compile reports, which will look at things such as the Website’s performance and to help us improve the website
This cookie collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the City of Glasgow College website, where visitors have come from and the pages they have visited.
Low _utma persistant

_utmb        30 mins

_utmc   Close of Session

_utmz        6 Months

cookie-agreed This cookie is set once you agree to accept our cookies by clicking the Yes I accept button or navigating the site beyond the page you entered the site. ( the cookie page is exempt from this) Very Low 3 Months