Cookies privacy policy

Cookies are information packets sent from a website and stored in your web browser whilst you are browsing a website. The information contained within cookies is sent back to the website each time your browser requests a page from the server. This enables a website to identify and track web browsers.

About cookies

There are two main kinds of cookies: session cookies and persistent cookies. Session cookies are deleted from your computer when you close your browser, whereas persistent cookies remain stored on your computer until deleted, or until they reach their expiry date.

Controlling and removing cookies

The Royal Agricultural University does not use cookies to collect personally identifiable information about you. However, if you wish to restrict or block the cookies which are set by the Royal Agricultural University website, or indeed any other website, you can configure your browser to do so. The ‘Help’ function within your browser should tell you how to achieve this.

Alternatively, you may wish to visit www.aboutcookies.org which contains comprehensive information on how to restrict or block cookies in a wide variety of browsers. You will also find details on how to delete cookies from your computer, as well as more general information about cookies. If you would like to configure the cookie settings on your smartphone, please refer to the handset’s manual.

Please be aware that restricting cookies may impact on the functionality of the Royal Agricultural University website.