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This page explains what cookies are used by Vitae and in order to make the Vitae Website available.</p> <p>By using this application (through any device) you agree explicitly and through an opt-in consent that this Cookies policy applies to that use in addition to our <a title="terms and conditions of usage" href="https://www.vitae.ac.uk/policies/website-and-community-terms-and-conditions" class="internal-link" target="_self">terms and conditions</a>.</p> <p>Vitae reserves the right to make changes to our Cookies policy. Any such changes shall appear here and become effective immediately. Your continued use of our applications is taken as meaning that you agree to any such changes.</p> <h2 class=" ">What are cookies?</h2> <p class=" ">Cookies are small files that websites save to your computer. They're here to make the site work better for you, and to help Vitae understand how people use the website. <br />These cookies aren't used to identify you personally but they can remember activities and preferences chosen by you and your browser. You can manage cookies by controlling which cookies are saved or by deleting them, if you wish.</p> <h2 class=" ">Types of cookies</h2> <p class=" ">A <strong>persistent</strong> cookie, also called a permanent or stored cookie, is a cookie that is stored on a user's hard drive until it expires (persistent cookies are set with expiration dates) or until the user deletes the cookie. Persistent cookies are used to collect identifying information about the user, such as Web surfing behaviour or user preferences for a web application.</p> <p class=" ">A <strong>session</strong> cookie, also called a transient cookie, is a cookie that is erased when the user closes the web browser. The session cookie is stored in temporary memory and is not retained after the browser is closed. Session cookies do not collect information from the user's computer. They typically will store information in the form of a session identification that does not personally identify the user.</p> <p class=" ">Both types of cookie are used on the Vitae Website.</p> <p class=" "><strong>Cookies for measuring the use of the Vitae Website (analytics)</strong></p> <table class="plain"> <tbody> <tr><th> <p>By understanding how people use the website, Vitae can</p> <p>improve the information provided. This also ensures</p> <p>that the service is available when you want it. 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