Cookies

To make this site (insta-cert.net) work properly, we sometimes place small data files called cookies on your device. Most websites do this too.

By continuing to visit insta-cert.net - you agree to our use of cookies.

What are cookies?

A cookie is a small text file that a website saves on your computer or mobile device when you visit the site. It enables the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login, language, font size and other display preferences) over a period of time, so you don’t have to keep re-entering them whenever you come back to the site or browse from one page to another. You can read more about Cookies here: https://ec.europa.eu/info/cookies_en

If you want to avoid cookies, configure your browser, not to accept cookies. Please note that the site's functionality is impaired. More information about handeling cookies,see your browser's help section.

How do we use cookies?

To run our sites we use “session cookies”. These cookies are used to remember selections and preferences that you’ve already made or information that you’ve already given. Certain parts of our sites will not work if cookies cannot be set (for example if you set your browser to refuse all cookies).

There are broadly four reasons why a cookie might be stored on your device when visiting the our website.

  • Cookies that make the website work properly for you and enable you to make use of the secure online services that we provide.
  • Cookies that collect data about your use of the website which is then anonymised and used to help us improve our online services.
  • Cookies that remember your preferences and make the site easier for you to use.
  • Cookies that are placed by third party services we make use of to enhance the information we present online. We have no control over these third party cookies.

Some cookies are retained in your browser for only as long as you visit our website, while others persist for a longer specified or unspecified period.
We use Google Analytics to understand how our website(s) and learning systems are being used in order to improve the user experience. We only record anonymous user data; we can’t identify what an individual user does on our website.

For more information on how Google protects your data see Safeguarding your data content. To permanently opt-out of Google Analytics for the web visit the Google Analytics opt-out page and install the add-on for your browser.

How to control cookies

You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish – for details, see aboutcookies.org. You can delete all cookies that are already on your computer and you can set most browsers to prevent them from being placed. If you do this, however, you may have to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit a site and some services and functionalities may not work.