1. Introduction

This Cookies Policy explains how Lernor Education (“Lernor”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies in connection with its websites, digital platforms, and online services.

Cookies and related technologies are employed to support the operation, security, and functionality of Lernor’s digital systems, to monitor and maintain performance, and to enable institutional analysis and improvement. This Cookies Policy should be read together with Lernor’s Privacy Policy, which provides further information regarding the processing of personal and academic information.

2. What Cookies Are

Cookies are small data files or similar technologies that are placed on a user’s device when websites or digital platforms are accessed. They enable systems to recognise devices, retain certain information, and support the operation of online services.

In addition to cookies, Lernor may use comparable technologies such as tags, scripts, pixels, local storage, or other technical mechanisms that perform similar functions in connection with digital platforms and services.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Lernor uses cookies and similar technologies that fall into the following general categories. These categories are indicative and may overlap depending on technical function and system design.

Strictly Necessary Cookies

Technologies required to enable the core operation of websites and platforms, including access, navigation, and essential system functionality.

Functional Cookies

Technologies that support enhanced functionality, preferences, and feature enablement in connection with Lernor’s digital services.

Performance and Analytics Cookies

Technologies used to monitor performance, usage patterns, and system behaviour, and to support institutional analysis, evaluation, and improvement.

Security and Integrity Technologies

Technologies deployed to maintain system stability, prevent misuse or unauthorised activity, and protect the integrity of Lernor’s platforms and services.

4. Purposes of Cookie Use

Cookies and similar technologies are used by Lernor for purposes that are necessary for the operation, management, and development of its digital platforms and institutional systems.

These purposes include supporting the functionality and accessibility of websites and platforms; maintaining system security, stability, and integrity; monitoring performance and usage patterns; enabling institutional analysis and internal review; and supporting the evaluation and improvement of digital services and infrastructure. Cookies are not used as standalone tools for advertising or promotional profiling. Any use of cookies is undertaken in a manner consistent with Lernor’s institutional objectives and the purposes described in this Cookies Policy and the Privacy Policy.

5. Third-Party Technologies, Duration, and Controls

Lernor may make use of third-party technologies and service providers in connection with the operation, hosting, security, analytics, or maintenance of its digital platforms. Such third parties may deploy cookies or similar technologies as part of providing their services to Lernor, and information collected through these technologies may be processed in accordance with their respective practices and applicable law.

Cookies and related technologies may be session-based, meaning they expire when a browser session ends, or persistent, meaning they remain on a device for a defined period or until removed. The duration and operation of such technologies may vary depending on their purpose, technical design, and institutional requirements. Most browsers and devices allow users to manage or restrict cookies through their settings. Disabling or limiting certain cookies may affect the functionality or performance of Lernor’s websites or platforms. Lernor does not guarantee that all features or services will operate as intended where cookies are restricted or disabled.

6. Updates to This Cookies Policy

Lernor may update or revise this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements, technical systems, institutional practices, or the operation of its digital platforms. Any updates will become effective upon publication, unless otherwise required by applicable law.

Continued use of Lernor’s websites or platforms following the publication of an updated Cookies Policy constitutes acknowledgment of the revised policy, to the extent permitted by law.

7. Contact Information

Questions or communications regarding this Cookies Policy or Lernor’s use of cookies and similar technologies may be directed to Lernor through the contact details made available on its official website or via designated institutional communication channels.